Category: Global News
Palestinian singer running to represent Iceland at Eurovision contest
Bashar Murad said he wants to use his song to 'illustrate' the difficulties Palestinians face in order to be heard.
Feared Dutch drug lord Ridouan Taghi sentenced to life in mega-trial
The 46-year-old and his associates were guilty of several murders, judges ruled, concluding a years-long trial.
Biden says agreement reached for ceasefire during Ramadan
US President Joe Biden has said Israel has agreed not to engage in military activities during Ramadan in Gaza.
Relief as Italian court says rescued refugees cannot be sent back to Libya
Italy's highest court has ruled that the country's vessels cannot return rescued refugees to the North African country.
The Malawians braving climate shocks and red tape to make banana wine
Global warming has shrunk crop yields in farming communities, forcing an unexpected invention.
Pakistani journalist arrested for social posts against government officials
Asad Ali Toor has been accused of to trying to 'coerce, intimidate, and incite violence' against government officials.
Donation of $1bn cancels tuition fees at medical school in the Bronx, NYC
Donation from Ruth Gottesman will provide students in New York’s worst-performing borough for health with free tuition.
Russian human rights campaigner Oleg Orlov sentenced to jail
The co-chair of a Russian rights group that shared the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize has been jailed for two and half years.
Birth of a Movement: Michigan’s Arab voters rise up to challenge Biden
Arab and Muslim Americans in the perennial swing state hope grassroots activism will bring peace to Gaza.
Nagham Abu Samra: Palestine karate champion, victim of Israel’s war on Gaza
Gaza's beloved champion was in line to participate in the Olympics until an Israeli attack took her life.