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Expanding Israeli settlements, a ‘war crime’: UN

Expanding Israeli settlements, a ‘war crime’: UN

Expanding Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories constitutes "a war crime" and risks eliminating any likelihood of a viable Palestinian state, the UN rights chief warned on Friday. Volker Turk said there had been

US proposal to build aid port off Gaza ‘cynical’: UN expert

US proposal to build aid port off Gaza ‘cynical’: UN expert

A US plan for a temporary port off Gaza to bring in aid is a cynical play for a US audience and will not avert mass starvation, a UN rights expert said on Friday. Announcing

Gaza ceasefire talks show no sign of progress – US

Gaza ceasefire talks show no sign of progress – US

Hamas on Thursday left Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo where there was no sign of progress just days before the start of Ramadan, while the U.S. said the onus was on the Palestinian militant group

Pro-Palestinian protesters BLOCK Biden’s route to the SOTU

Pro-Palestinian protesters BLOCK Biden’s route to the SOTU

US Demonstrators demanding a ceasefire in Gaza cause chaos just an hour ahead of the president's speech and Pro-Palestine protesters attempted to block Biden's motorcade to the Capito. Demonstrators convened in the hours before the

US uses loophole to keep 100 arms sales to Israel under the radar amid Gaza war – report

US uses loophole to keep 100 arms sales to Israel under the radar amid Gaza war – report

The US is reported to have made more than 100 weapons sales to Israel, including thousands of bombs, since the start of the war in Gaza, but the deliveries escaped congressional oversight because each transaction

Biden presses Israel in SOTU speech

Biden presses Israel in SOTU speech

President Joe Biden on Thursday attacked former President Donald Trump's vision for America, criticized Israel and was challenged on immigration in his last State of the Union speech before the two men face off in

The key flaw in US’s plan to build aid port in Gaza

The key flaw in US’s plan to build aid port in Gaza

The US plan to build a floating port off the Gaza coast is a bold move, reminiscent of the Mulberry harbours built after D-day in Normandy, but there are serious concerns that what relief it

‘It hurts’: Israeli Gaza war robs Muslim world of Ramadan joy

‘It hurts’: Israeli Gaza war robs Muslim world of Ramadan joy

For Muslims worldwide, Ramadan is a time of prayer, reflection and joyful evening meals, but all Gazans wish for this year is an end to five months of war and suffering. It is a hope

Gaza aid airdrop: Why delivering food from the air is controversial

Gaza aid airdrop: Why delivering food from the air is controversial

161 The US says it airdropped 36,000 meals into northern Gaza on Tuesday in co-ordination with Jordan - the second such joint mission in recent days. It came a day after the World Health Organization

Israeli activists attempt aid delivery to Gaza

Israeli activists attempt aid delivery to Gaza

Bearing food aid and wearing "Don't Starve Gaza!" t-shirts, dozens of Israeli activists drove towards the border of the besieged territory on Thursday in a show of support for Palestinians. The 30-vehicle convoy got within