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February 13, 2024

Back on Earth, Turkiye’s first astronaut return to his homeland

Turkiye’s first astronaut, Alper Gezeravci, arrived in his homeland yesterday, days after returning to Earth and completing his three-week mission in space, local media reported. After landing at Esenboga Airport in the...

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February 13, 2024

UNRWA chief deplores ‘short-sighted’ calls to dismantle agency

The head of the UN Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) said today that calls to dismantle the aid agency were short-sighted and that terminating its mandate weakened the world’s ability...

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February 13, 2024

Egypt should respond to Gaza according to its status and ability to act, says Nasserist Party

Egypt’s Arab Democratic Nasserist Party has called on the regime to take all measures possible to confront and thwart Israel’s plans in defence of the people in occupied Palestine...

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February 13, 2024

US Senate passes $14bn Israel aid, sending it to Congress

The Democratic-led US Senate today passed a $95.34 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, amid growing doubts about the legislation’s fate in the Republican-controlled House of Representatives,...

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February 13, 2024

Hamas: Israel’s ceasefire proposal is not a serious offer

Osama Hamdan, a senior Hamas official in Lebanon, said that the Israeli proposal in the context of the talks to release prisoners of war held in Gaza is a...

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February 13, 2024

1,313 migrants dead or missing off Tunisia in 2023

The number migrants reported dead or missing off the Tunisian coast last year reached a record 1,313, a Tunisian rights group said today, highlighting the worsening migrant crisis in...

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February 13, 2024

Egypt politicians demand Sisi intervene to stop Israel invasion of Rafah

A number of Egyptian politicians and intellectuals have called on President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to send a deterrent message to the world stating that Egypt will not stand idly...

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February 13, 2024

Israel bans entry of UN special rapporteur for Palestinians

Israel yesterday banned the entry of the UN Special Rapporteur for Palestinians Francesca Albanese, Anadolu news agency reported. “The era of Jews being silent is over,” Foreign Minister Israel...

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February 13, 2024

UK leaders should ‘hang their heads in shame’ over Gaza genocide, Scottish leaders says

Scottish leader Humza Yousaf yesterday condemned the UK government and the opposition Labour Party for failing to demand an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, Anadolu news agency reported. The remarks...

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February 13, 2024

Khan v the generals

Pakistan’s election lived up to some expectations, but didn’t live up to other expectations. What was predicted was that there would vote rigging and outright fraud as a central...

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