It happened in Cairo’s Rabaa al-Adawiya Square: One of the worst massacres of protesters in recent history. In 2013, thousands of people staged sit-ins to protest against a military coup that overthrew Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi. Many were supporters of Morsi’s Muslim Brotherhood, a...
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Jenin, occupied West Bank – A commander of a Palestinian armed group has been killed by Israeli forces and his older brother arrested in an early morning raid, the Palestinian health ministry said. Mustafa al-Kastoni was shot in the head, chest and stomach, the ministry said, and was...
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says he hopes to meet Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman “at the earliest opportunity” as a British newspaper reported that officials from both countries hope to schedule a meeting before the end of the year in London. “The Prime Minister and Crown...
Saudi Arabia and Iran are making progress on mending ties, Iran’s foreign minister has said after meeting with his counterpart in Riyadh, as the two regional heavyweights seek to overcome past hostility and boost cooperation. “Relations between Tehran and Saudi are on the right track and...
A paramilitary group at the centre of the four-month conflict in Sudan has been singled out by leading rights group and 30 United Nations experts, accused of carrying out rape and sexual violence against women in separate statements. Sudan plunged into chaos on April 15 after simmering...