Category: Global News
US pressure may break Iranian influence in Iraq
Washington is pressing Baghdad to dismantle pro-Iranian paramilitary groups. The move is risky, but it may pay off.
Clashes break out at anti-immigration protest in Australia
Police in Australia used pepper spray as clashes broke out between anti-immigration demonstrators & counter-protesters.
Flotilla activists speak out before setting sail from Barcelona to Gaza
Activists addressed the media as the Global Sumud Flotilla prepared to depart for Gaza from Barcelona, aiming to deliver
Pakistan’s Punjab evacuates half a million people stranded by floods
Floods in Punjab displace nearly 500,000 people and kill dozens amid the largest rescue in eastern province's history.
Pro-Palestine activists shine spotlight on Gaza at Venice Film Festival
Thousands of pro-Palestine demonstrators are making their voices heard during the Venice Film Festival.
At least 3 killed, over 90 injured after passenger train derails in Egypt
Train derails as it travels to Cairo from the western Mediterranean province of Matrouh, on the country's north coast.
Gaza humanitarian flotilla departs Barcelona to break Israeli siege
Vessels expected to reach Gaza in mid-September in third attempt by sea to end war that has killed 63,000 Palestinians.
Hamas’ ambush will have “tactical consequences on Israeli army”
“The ambush in al-Zeitoun showed that the battle of the city of Gaza, will not only be measured in territorial gains.”
LIVE: Liverpool vs Arsenal – Premier League
Follow our live build-up with full team news coverage before our live text commentary stream of the EPL match.
How a children’s chocolate drink became a symbol of French colonialism
With its red fez, broad smile and simplified French, Banania's mascot has been associated with racist stereotypes.