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From Berlinale to Eurovision, anger over Gaza clouds Europe’s cultural events

From Berlinale to Eurovision, anger over Gaza clouds Europe’s cultural events

Indian-American filmmaker Suneil Sanzgiri was set to showcase his film about anti-colonial resistance against the Portuguese empire at this month's Berlinale film festival but dropped out. Announcing his boycott on Instagram, Sanzgiri accused the German

UK Labour leader to avoid internal party revolt over Gaza truce vote

UK Labour leader to avoid internal party revolt over Gaza truce vote

Britain's opposition leader Keir Starmer is likely to avoid another major rebellion among his lawmakers on the Israel-Hamas war after his plan on how to reach a ceasefire in Gaza was selected to be voted

Switzerland to ban Hamas after Israel attacks

Switzerland to ban Hamas after Israel attacks

Switzerland's government said on Wednesday it wants to ban Hamas after the Palestinian militant group's attacks in Israel last year which killed nearly 1,200 people and sparked a war in Gaza. Bern said it was

Israel’s parliament backs Netanyahu’s opposition to ‘unilateral’ creation of Palestinian state

Israel’s parliament backs Netanyahu’s opposition to ‘unilateral’ creation of Palestinian state

Israel's parliament voted on Wednesday to back Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's declaration opposing the 'unilateral' creation of Palestinian state, following growing international calls for the revival of efforts to reach a two state solution to

Volunteer officers race against rumours to bring Israel’s worst war news

Volunteer officers race against rumours to bring Israel’s worst war news

A stranger in civilian clothing was outside Liron and Rakefet Eldor's home as they returned from an evening walk in the Israeli port city of Haifa. He asked their surname and when they answered, the

US stresses need to consider Israel’s security at top UN court

The United States said on Wednesday the World Court should not order the unconditional withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Palestinian territories as it considers a request for its opinion on the legality of the

Pet dogs bring both joy and worry to displaced Gaza teenager

Pet dogs bring both joy and worry to displaced Gaza teenager

Keeping three dogs while living in a tent on a beach in Gaza complicates an already difficult situation, but the smile on teenager Hassan Abu Saman's face when he pets the animals shows that it's

Gaza health crisis could kill 8,000 more by August even if fighting stops – report

Gaza health crisis could kill 8,000 more by August even if fighting stops – report

Even if the fighting in Gaza stopped now, about 8,000 more people could still die there over the next six months due to the public health crisis caused by the Israel-Hamas war, according to a

Tensions over Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa compound as Ramadan nears

Tensions over Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa compound as Ramadan nears

As the Gaza war rages and the Muslim holy month of Ramadan nears, concern has grown over potential tensions at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound, a past flashpoint for violence. The site in the Israeli-annexed Old

Israel to cap number of Muslim citizens praying at Al-Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan

Israel to cap number of Muslim citizens praying at Al-Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan

Israel will cap the number of Muslim citizens who take part in peak prayers at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque during the upcoming Ramadan holy month, the police minister said on Tuesday, citing concern the flashpoint site