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September 3, 2024

Companies weigh other options for ‘Sounion’ tanker as towing judged unsafe, says EU mission

Private companies involved in salvaging the “Sounion” tanker, which was attacked by Yemen’s Houthis in the Red Sea, are exploring other options after the towing operation was deemed unsafe,...

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September 3, 2024

Downing Street defends arms sales suspension after Netanyahu backlash

Downing Street reiterated, Tuesday, the UK’s position as a “staunch ally” of Israel in response to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s criticism of a decision to suspend certain arms...

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September 3, 2024

UK decision to suspend some arms for Israel frustrates both sides

Britain’s decision to suspend some arms sales to Israel was roundly criticised on Tuesday with some British politicians and Jewish groups accusing the Labour government of abandoning Israel, while others said...

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September 3, 2024

‘Not enough’: UK government urged to halt all arms sales to Israel

Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have called on the UK government to “do more” after it has announced to suspend 30 out of 350 arms export licenses to Israel, Anadolu Agency...

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September 3, 2024

WHO says 161,000 children received polio jabs in Gaza over 2 days, surpassing estimates

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday said 161,000 children in Gaza received polio vaccination over two days, surpassing the agency’s target of 156,500 children, Anadolu Agency reports. Citing...

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September 3, 2024

Netanyahu once again erases Palestine during address

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu used a map of Israel that erases the occupied West Bank, marking it as Israeli territory, in an address to the media yesterday. The...

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September 3, 2024

Saudi Arabia: Al-Ittihad sign Netherlands winger Bergwijn from Ajax

Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ittihad Football Club have signed winger Steven Bergwijn from Ajax Amsterdam FC, both clubs said on Monday. The Saudi Pro League side will pay more than €21...

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September 3, 2024

Lebanon ex-Central Bank chief Riad Salameh arrested over financial crimes

Lebanon’s former Central Bank Governor, Riad Salameh, was arrested in Beirut on Tuesday over financial crimes linked to a brokerage company, three judicial sources said, his first arrest after...

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September 3, 2024

Egypt rejects Netanyahu’s claim of arms being smuggled into Gaza

Egypt today rejected claims by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that arms were being smuggled to Hamas through its border with the Gaza Strip, Anadolu has reported. The Egyptian...

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September 3, 2024

Netanyahu says ‘shameful’ of UK to halt some arms export licences to Israel

Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, said on Tuesday that the British government made a “shameful decision” when it suspended some arms export licences to Israel, Reuters reports. Britain’s Foreign...

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