Category: 2. Palestine

A federal bankruptcy court judge has said he will approve OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma’s latest deal to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids.

Friday’s deal, overseen by United States Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane, would require…

Sydney, Australia – Ju-rye Hwang grew up assuming her parents in South Korea were dead and that she was alone in the world after being adopted to North America at about six years of age.

That was until a phone call from a journalist in Seoul…

Here are the key events from day 1,360 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Here is how things stand on Saturday, November 15 :

Fighting

• Russia launched “massive” attacks…

The majority on a Supreme Court panel in Brazil has voted to bring Eduardo Bolsonaro, the third child of former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro, to trial on charges of obstruction of justice.

On Friday, three of the five justices on the panel…

Palestinians call for better tents and other supplies as Israel maintains restrictions on aid to war-ravaged Gaza Strip.

Displaced Palestinians are reeling after heavy rains flooded their tents in makeshift displacement camps in Gaza City, as the…

A resident of the Gaza Strip, who is one of 153 Palestinians that landed in South Africa without the correct paperwork this week, says the group did not know where they would end up when they left Israel.

Loay Abu Saif, who fled Gaza with his wife…

Explosion in the Mezzeh district of Damascus injures one woman and causes material damage, according to Syrian state media.

A woman has been injured in an explosion…

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola urged football fans to support an upcoming charity match featuring Palestine’s national team at Barcelona’s stadium, with the proceeds set to be donated to aid projects in Palestine.

The makeshift homes of displaced Palestinians in Gaza have been flooded by heavy rainfall, as millions prepare for winter in the enclave without adequate shelter or relief.

Questions have been raised over how hundreds of Palestinians were able to leave Gaza, board a plane in Israel, and arrive in South Africa without departure stamps in their passports or indication of their intended destination.