Category: 1. Israel

TEHRAN, Iran — Iran has requested foreign assistance in extinguishing a large fire that has ravaged UNESCO World Heritage-listed forests in the north of the country for several days, local media reported on Saturday.

The Hyrcanian forests…

Wars, never in short supply, seem to be everywhere these days. According to the Uppsala Conflict Data Program, last year recorded the highest number of state-based conflicts worldwide since the organization began collecting data in…

Dozens of children in Khan Younis displayed paintings depicting life under Israeli genocide, with rights groups warning of lasting trauma.

GAZA CITY — Dozens of Palestinian kids in Gaza marked World Children’s Day by displaying paintings…

Trump vowed during the campaign to release the Epstein files, but since returning to the White House he has tried to downplay the issue as ‘boring stuff’; after Congress approved their release, expectations are high despite uncertainty over what…

Noam Erlich looks out over what was his beer garden. Beyond the disordered chairs and tables and the sign instructing neighbours and friends to “pay whatever you like”, the ridge falls away to fields, then a fence, then hills littered with…

The largest Islamic organization in Indonesia, “Nahdlatul Ulama,” demanded its chairman resign after inviting an American researcher who supported Israel during the Gaza war to an internal event. Reuters news agency reported this based on a…

Seventy-seven year-old Dina Cohen is one of the pioneers of this Israeli community in the Sesia Valley, aka Valsesia, in the Piedmont region of northwest Italy. “When I arrived there were barely 20 people here,” she says. But Cohen is also a…