Opposition Leader Calls For Early Elections Amid Imamoglu Arrest Unrest

Türkiye's main opposition leader, Ozgur Ozel, called for elections to be held by November 2025, following widespread unrest sparked by the detention of Ekrem Imamoglu, Istanbul’s popular opposition mayor and a major challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Ozel urged Erdogan to face their candidate in the elections and emphasized the will of the people. [...]

Hamas Reviews Israeli Ceasefire Proposal Amid Hostage Exchange Talks

Hamas is reviewing a new Israeli ceasefire proposal that includes a 45-day truce, during which 10 Israeli hostages would be exchanged for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners and detainees. The deal also calls for Hamas to provide information on remaining hostages and return the bodies of deceased Israelis in exchange for Palestinian remains. However, the plan [...]

Lebanon Approves Banking Reform Law To Boost Economic Recovery

Lebanon’s Cabinet has approved a draft law to reform and restructure the banking sector, aiming to protect small depositors and address the country’s prolonged financial crisis. The 39-clause law follows recent amendments to banking secrecy regulations, aligning with International Monetary Fund (IMF) requirements for transparency and potential aid. Information Minister Paul Morcos highlighted that a [...]

Over 1,800 Hospitalized in Iraq as Sandstorm Chokes Southern Cities

Iraq experienced its largest sandstorm of the year, affecting major regions. Over 1,800 people, including children, suffered breathing problems. The sky turned orange, and dust filled the streets and homes. Airports in Najaf and Basra were shut down temporarily. Many were seen wearing face masks to breathe through the thick dust. The storm highlights Iraq’s [...]

Bethlehem Carvers Face Uncertainty Amid Second Easter Without Tourists

West Bank: During most Easter holidays, the cobblestone streets of Bethlehem, the West Bank town celebrated as the birthplace of Jesus, would be filled with tourists. Pilgrims and visitors used to crowd the souvenir shops, which were essential for local craftsmen. However, since the outbreak of Israel's conflict with Gaza in October 2023, the usual [...]

Sanctions Hindering Syria’s Post-Conflict Recovery and Humanitarian Aid

Ongoing sanctions by the U.S., EU, UK, and other nations are significantly hindering Syria’s post-conflict recovery. Despite the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s government, sanctions remain in place without clear criteria for removal, deepening the humanitarian crisis. Over 90% of Syrian families now live below the poverty line, and more than 13 million people face food [...]

Jordan and Egypt Reject Trump’s Comments on Forcing Palestinians from Gaza

The controversial forcible firm suggestion of U.S. President Donald Trump is to relocate Palestinians of the Gaza strip in Egypt and Jordan. This is considered almost as ethnic cleansing and is causing panic among the country leaders. Trump insisted upon this plan to Jordan’s King Abdullah II, that he will be willing to use U.S. [...]

Impact Of Israel-Hamas War On Children: Deaths, Trauma, And Violence

A report by the Israel National Council for the Child shows the devastating effects of the war on children and teens in Israel. Since the war started, 56 children and teens have died, 389 have lost a parent, and 23,212 have been physically or mentally harmed. The violence has also led to more family-related issues, [...]

Lebanese Youth Drive Sustainable Farming and Food Sovereignty

In Lebanon, young people like Hadi Awada and Wissam Hourani are driving efforts to restore sustainable farming practices after extensive destruction from recent conflicts. Young farmer Hadi is determined to restore his family's land to its former state using eco-friendly practices such as organic pesticides and composting, despite challenges from chemical warfare. Alongside him, Wissam [...]

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