Middle East
Middle class wiped out: Half of Myanmar’s people forced into poverty by civil war, UN report finds
April 14, 2024
Middle class wiped out: Half of Myanmar’s people forced into poverty by civil war, UN report finds
CNN — Once considered among the most promising economies in Southeast Asia with a growing middle class, Myanmar is now…
As Iran attacks Israel, Biden confronts an escalating Middle East crisis he had hoped to avoid
April 14, 2024
As Iran attacks Israel, Biden confronts an escalating Middle East crisis he had hoped to avoid
CNN — For President Joe Biden, an attack on Israel launched from Iranian soil amounts to a scenario he’d greatly…
Iran launches unprecedented retaliatory strikes on Israel in major escalation of widening conflict
April 14, 2024
Iran launches unprecedented retaliatory strikes on Israel in major escalation of widening conflict
CNN – Iran launched an unprecedented large-scale drone and missile attack at Israel on Saturday night, in retaliation for a…
Israeli settlers kill at least 1 Palestinian while storming West Bank village
April 13, 2024
Israeli settlers kill at least 1 Palestinian while storming West Bank village
Hundreds of armed Israeli settlers stormed a village in the occupied West Bank on Friday, setting fire to several homes…
Journalists injured in attack on Gaza refugee camp, including CNN stringer
April 13, 2024
Journalists injured in attack on Gaza refugee camp, including CNN stringer
CNN — Several journalists, including a CNN stringer, were injured in an attack on a refugee camp in central Gaza,…
Israel’s massacres in Gaza continue, with 89 people killed and 120 injured in 24 hours
April 13, 2024
Israel’s massacres in Gaza continue, with 89 people killed and 120 injured in 24 hours
The Ministry of Health in Gaza announced on Friday that Israeli forces have committed eight more massacres within 24 hours,…
US expects Iran to carry out direct attack on Israel, sources say, as Biden warns ‘don’t’
April 13, 2024
US expects Iran to carry out direct attack on Israel, sources say, as Biden warns ‘don’t’
Washington CNN — The US expects that Iran will carry out strikes against multiple targets inside Israel in the coming…
Israeli settlers storm West Bank village, setting cars and homes ablaze
April 13, 2024
Israeli settlers storm West Bank village, setting cars and homes ablaze
CNN — Hundreds of armed Israeli settlers stormed a village in the occupied West Bank on Friday, setting fire to several homes…
Gaza aid efforts dealt major blow as Israel’s deadly attack on relief workers prompts withdrawal of agencies
April 12, 2024
Gaza aid efforts dealt major blow as Israel’s deadly attack on relief workers prompts withdrawal of agencies
The plight of starving Palestinians in Gaza is worsening as Israel’s actions have deterred critical aid agencies and imposed severe…
Israeli airstrike kills three sons of Hamas political leader in Gaza as ceasefire talks stutter
April 11, 2024
Israeli airstrike kills three sons of Hamas political leader in Gaza as ceasefire talks stutter
Three sons of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza Wednesday, with Haniyeh insisting…