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March 20, 2023

Netanyahu softens judicial overhaul but showdown with top court looms

Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, on Monday announced a softening of his judicial overhaul plan but an unallayed opposition said it would still challenge key legislation in the Supreme Court, setting the...

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March 20, 2023

EU offers $1.1bn to help rebuild Turkiye after earthquake

The EU Executive will give €1 billion ($1.1 billion) to help with reconstruction efforts in Turkiye after last month’s devastating earthquakes, the head of the European Commission said on Monday, Reuters reports. The 6 February...

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March 20, 2023

Oil worth millions of dollars smuggled in Iraq can be prevented using technology

Iraqi experts believe that hundreds of billions of dollars can be saved every year if Iraqi authorities utilise simple and low-cost technologies in preventing the theft and smuggling of...

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March 20, 2023

Israel shuts Palestine radio offices in East Jerusalem

Israeli Minister of National Security, Itamar Ben-Gvir, on Monday ordered the closure of the Voice of Palestine radio station’s offices in Occupied East Jerusalem and Israel, Anadolu News Agency...

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March 20, 2023

Palestinians rally in support of detainees in Israel jails

Palestinians staged a rally in Gaza City on Monday to show support for detainees in Israeli prisons, Anadolu News Agency reports. The rally comes as detainees plan to launch...

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March 20, 2023

Far-right Danish politician Paludan denied entry to UK for Quran burning act

Britain, on Monday, said far-right Danish politician, Rasmus Paludan, will be denied entry to the UK to carry out a provocative act of burning a copy of the Muslim...

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March 20, 2023

Plastic paving: Egypt start-up turns millions of bags into tiles

An Egyptian start-up is aiming to turn more than 5 billion plastic bags into tiles tougher than cement as it tackles the twin problems of tonnes of waste entering...

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March 20, 2023

Australia arrests former soldier for alleged war crimes in Afghanistan

Australian authorities said, on Monday, they had arrested a former soldier for allegedly killing an Afghanistan civilian while deployed with the country’s defence force there, Reuters reports. The 41-year-old...

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March 20, 2023

Netanyahu tells Biden Israel democracy safe regarding judicial plans

Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, spoke with US President, Joe Biden, on Sunday about a proposed judicial overhaul in Israel and said that the country would remain a “strong and vibrant...

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March 20, 2023

The road to war: An ex-Reuters journalist recalls the chase for WMD in Iraq

Louis Charbonneau covered the UN weapons inspections prior to the Iraq war and later became UN bureau chief. He is now UN Director at Human Rights Watch, Reuters reports....

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