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File - Palestinians collect their belongings from the rubble of a residential building for the Moussa family after an Israeli airstrike in the Maghazi refugee camp, central Gaza Strip, Friday, March 29, 2024 Gaza reconstruction could take 80 years, damage unseen since World War II: UN Fri 3 May 2024
A United Nations official says the destruction caused by Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip is unseen since the Second World War, estimating that the reconstruction of the... (photo: AP / Ismael Abu Dayyah) Press TV
Gaza War   Humanitarian Aid   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Israel–Hamas war
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan talks to the media at a press conference during his visit at the chancellery with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin, Germany, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023 Türkiye suspends all trade operations with Israel Fri 3 May 2024
In the second phase of restrictive measures, Türkiye suspended all export and import operations with Israel due to its “aggression against Palestine in violation of... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber) BRTK
  Gaza War   Israel   Photos   Turkiye   Wikipedia: Israel–Hamas war
Police advance on pro-Palestinian demonstrators after defying orders to leave at an encampment on the UCLA campus, in Los Angeles, May 2, 2024. Protests continue as Biden calls for order Fri 3 May 2024
As pro-Palestinian protest encampments remain at dozens of US colleges and universities, and more than 2,000 protesters have been arrested, US President Joe Biden said... (photo: AP / Jae C. Hong) China Daily
Gaza War   Joe Biden   Palestinian Protests   Photos   Wikipedia: Israel–Hamas war protests
Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati, center, welcomes Cyprus' President Nikos Christodoulides, left, and Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, pose for a photograph at the government palace in Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, May 2, 2024. EU announces US$1 billion aid to Lebanon to curb migration Thu 2 May 2024
EU Chief Ursula von der Leyen announced US$1 billion in aid to Lebanon over the next three years during a visit to Beirut aimed at curbing the number of irregular... (photo: AP / Hassan Ammar) The New Arab
  Cypr   European Union   Lebanon   Photos
Dust storm in Dubai (Al Kazim Towers in the background) Climate is one culprit in growth and spread of dust in Middle East Thu 2 May 2024
Climate change is transforming dust storms—a natural phenomenon in the Middle East—into a more frequent and widespread threat to health and economies throughout the... (photo: GFDL / Nepenthes) Phys Dot Org
  Climate change   Environment   Middle East   Photos
Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the Foreign Dignitaries Reception on inauguration night in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009. Why Biden can't and won't support a winning strategy for Ukraine and Israel Thu 2 May 2024
“Bad news isn't wine," Colin Powell once said. "It doesn't improve with age.” Neither do indecision and inaction in war. At some point, you have to deal with the... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert) The Hill
  Israel   Photos   Ukraine   Wikipedia: Joe Biden   joe biden
Bitcoin is a worldwide cryptocurrency and digital payment system. Bitcoin is called the first decentralized digital currency. Senators press Biden administration on Iran crypto mining Thu 2 May 2024
Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Angus King (I-Maine) pressed the Biden administration on Wednesday for information on how it is addressing Iran’s use of... (photo: Creative Commons / allanlau2000) The Hill
  Bitcoin   Elizabeth Warren   Photos   Trading   Wikipedia: Bitcoin
Police stage on the UCLA campus, after nighttime clashes between Pro-Israel and Pro-Palestinian groups, Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. Tensions high at UCLA as police order pro-Palestinian protesters to leave Thu 2 May 2024
Tensions are high at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) campus where hundreds of police in riot gear have deployed in force, ordering peaceful... (photo: AP / Jae C. Hong) Al Jazeera
Gaza War   Palestinian Protests   Photos   UCLA   Wikipedia: Israel–Hamas war protests
File - A Palestinian child clears rubble following a deadly raid by Israeli forces that began Thursday night in the Nur Shams refugee camp, near the West Bank town of Tulkarem, Monday, April 22, 2024. Israel accused of possible war crime over killing of West Bank boy Thu 2 May 2024
In the early afternoon of 29 November last year, several Palestinian boys descended on to their street in the occupied West Bank, where they often played together.Minutes... (photo: AP / Majdi Mohammed) BBC News
  Gaza War   Israeli-Palestinian Conflict   Photos   War Crime   Wikipedia: Israel–Hamas war
Riyad Mansour (at microphone), Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations, briefs reporters on recent developments in Gaza together with Permanent Representatives of the Arab Group. Palestinian envoy: Palestinian statehood could not subject to "Israeli veto" Thu 2 May 2024
NEW YORK, May 1 (KUNA) - The Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations Riyad Mansour said Palestine's membership in the UN is long overdue and... (photo: UN / Mark Garten) Kuna
Israel   Palestine   Photos   United Nations
An Israeli soldier on top a tank on the border with the Gaza Strip, in southern Israel, Sunday, March 10, 2024. The army is battling Palestinian militants across Gaza in the war ignited by Hamas' Oct. 7 attack into Israel. Between threat and opportunity, what are Israel’s options in Gaza? Wed 1 May 2024
The Israeli army is reinforcing its positions within the Gaza Strip, ostensibly before a long-telegraphed assault on Rafah and the Hamas brigades it says are present... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit) Al Jazeera
Gaza   Israel   Palestinians   Photos
Palestinians mourn their relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip at the Al Aqsa hospital in Deir al Balah, Thursday, April 25, 2024. UN Secretary-General calls for international investigation into mass graves reports in Gaza Wed 1 May 2024
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed grave deep alarm over reports of the discovery of mass graves at several locations in Gaza, including Al-Shifa and Nasser... (photo: AP / Abdel Kareem Hana) Gulf-Times
  Antonio Guterres   Gaza War   Human Rights   Photos   Wikipedia: Israel–Hamas war
Using a tactical vehicle, New York City police enter an upper floor of Hamilton Hall on the Columbia University campus in New York, Tuesday, April 30, 2024, after the building was taken over by protesters earlier in the day. New York City police enter Columbia University as protests continue Wed 1 May 2024
New York City police officers entered the grounds of Columbia University on Tuesday night to arrest and disperse pro-Palestinian protesters who took over a campus... (photo: AP / Craig Ruttle) LBC International
Columbia Protests   Gaza War   NYPD   Photos   Wikipedia: 2024 Columbia University pro-Palestinian campus occupation
Presiding judge Nawaf Salam, fourth from left, arrives to read the ruling at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands, Tuesday, April 30, 2024. The top U.N. court rejected on Tuesday a request by Nicaragua to order Germany to halt military and other aid to Israel and renew funding to the U.N. aid agency in Gaza. The International Court of Justice said that legal conditions for making such an order weren't met and ruled against the request in a 15-1 vote. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong) ICJ rejects emergency measures over German arms exports to Israel Tue 30 Apr 2024
The International Court of Justice has ruled against issuing emergency measures over German arms sales to Israel as requested by Nicaragua, which had argued that there... (photo: AP / Peter Dejong) Al Jazeera
Germany   International Court of Justice   Israel   Photos
A view of protesters demonstrating outside the campus of Columbia University in New York City. The protests are in regard to the situation in Israel, Gaza, and Palestine. What Columbia's pro-Palestinian protesters are saying Tue 30 Apr 2024
After midnight in the early hours of Tuesday morning, pro-Palestinian students at Columbia took over Hamilton Hall after the university's administration issued a new wave... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider) The New Arab
  Israel   Palestinians   Photos   US States
People stand on the observation deck of the Dubai Creek Harbour in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, June 18, 2023, to view the city skyline with the world's tallest tower, the Burj Khalifa. Entry Requirements for UAE in 2024: Visa or Permit Needed? Tue 30 Apr 2024
Wondering about the entry requirements for the United Arab Emirates (UAE)? Here's what you need to know to plan your visit according to the UAE governmental 2024 update... (photo: AP / Kamran Jebreili, File) Emirates 24/7
  Dubai   Photos   Travel   UAE
Palestinians look at the destruction after an Israeli airstrike in Rafah, Gaza Strip. Monday, April 29, 2024. Hamas prepares response to Gaza truce offer Tue 30 Apr 2024
Hamas was studying Israel's offer of a 40-day truce in the war in the Gaza Strip in exchange for the release of scores of hostages held since the Palestinian militant... (photo: AP / Mohammad Jahjouh) RTE
Gaza War   Hamas   Mideast Peace   Photos   Wikipedia: Israel–Hamas war
George Washington University students, protesting the Israel-Hamas war, stand on top of police barricades as they celebrate breaking through the fencing, in Washington, Monday, April 29, 2024. GOP clashes, campus protests to take center stage as Congress returns Mon 29 Apr 2024
Congress is set to reconvene this week amid bitter GOP infighting and explosive protests on college campuses nationwide, two issues that are expected to dominate chatter... (photo: AP / Cliff Owen) The Hill
  GOP   Gaza War   Photos   US Protests   Wikipedia: Israel–Hamas war
Anti US embassy graffiti, Tehran - Iran Why Iran fears Trump 2.0 more than most Mon 29 Apr 2024
There’s been much talk in recent months about what a possible second Donald Trump presidency in the United States could mean for Europe, Russia’s war in Ukraine, the... (photo: Creative Commons / Ggia https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en) Asiatimes
  Donald Trump   Iran   Photos   Politics
Ibrahim Hasouna, center, the sole survivor among his family, sits amidst the debris of his bombed home in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. On Monday, February 12, Hasouna lost eight family members, including three children, He says the house was bombed during an Israeli operation to rescue hostages held in a building in another part of town. At least 20 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes on Rafah Mon 29 Apr 2024
CAIRO - Israeli airstrikes on three houses in the southern Gaza city of Rafah killed at least 20 Palestinians and wounded many others, medics said on Monday, as Egyptian... (photo: AP / Fatima Shbair) Middle East Online
Hamas   Israel   Palestinians   Photos