In a landmark policy shift, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Wednesday that Canada will officially recognize the State of Palestine at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in September 2025. The move places Canada among a growing number of Western nations responding to the escalating…
France has called on the European Union to take a firmer stance in pushing Israel toward a two-state solution, emphasizing the need for concrete actions to support peace in the region. Speaking at the opening of a high-level United Nations conference co-chaired by France and Saudi Arabia, French Foreign Minister…
Foreign aid drops over Gaza have resumed amid mounting international outrage over a worsening hunger crisis widely blamed on Israel. Jordan, supported by the UAE, has delivered essential supplies including flour, sugar, and canned food to desperate civilians. The World Food Program warns that one-third of Gaza’s two million residents…
Humanitarian aid trucks have begun entering the Gaza Strip from Egypt, following a newly announced “tactical pause” by the Israeli military intended to allow the delivery of critical supplies into the war-torn enclave. AFPTV footage on Sunday captured convoys crossing through the Egyptian side of the Rafah border, which has…
In a recent statement, the German government announced it has no plans to recognise a Palestinian state in the short term. A spokesperson emphasized that Berlin’s current priority is to make “long-overdue progress” towards a negotiated two-state solution. Germany also reiterated that “Israel’s security is of paramount importance,” a stance…
U.S. President Donald Trump weighed in on the stalled ceasefire negotiations in Gaza, asserting that Hamas was not genuinely interested in reaching a peace deal. Speaking on Friday, Trump remarked, “It was too bad. Hamas didn’t really want to make a deal. I think they want to die.” His comments…
The United States has abruptly withdrawn from ongoing Gaza ceasefire negotiations in Qatar, with President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff citing a lack of genuine interest from Hamas in reaching a deal. Witkoff announced on Thursday that the U.S. negotiating team would return home for consultations after Hamas’ latest…
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues to escalate at an alarming rate as Israeli airstrikes and starvation claim more lives daily, pushing the already devastated region further into despair. In one of the latest tragedies, the Al-Shaer family — freelance journalist Wala al-Jaabari, her husband, and their five children —…
Foreign ministers from Egypt and Israel joined European Union officials in Brussels on Monday for the fifth EU-Southern Neighbourhood Ministerial Meeting—marking the first high-level gathering since the October 7 Hamas attacks and the ensuing conflict in Gaza. The Middle East crisis dominated discussions, with starkly opposing views emerging between the…
A deadly Israeli airstrike in central Gaza has claimed the lives of 10 civilians, including six children, as they queued to collect water at al-Nuseirat refugee camp. The victims, struck by a missile reportedly fired from a drone, were taken to al-Awda Hospital in Nuseirat, where medical staff also treated…
