Middle East

Portrait of Amputee Palestinian Boy from Gaza Wins World Press Photo Award

The winning photo depicts nine-year-old Mahmoud Ajjour, whose arms were severed in an Israeli attack in Gaza last year. The solemn portrait of a...

Palestinian Activist Detained in US Speaks Out Ahead of Court Hearing

'A democracy of convenience is no democracy at all,' says Mahmoud Khalil HOUSTON --- A recent Columbia University graduate who was detained by Immigration and...

Oman to Mediate 2nd Rround of US-Iran Nuclear Talks in Rome

MUSCAT -- Oman's Foreign Ministry has confirmed that it will continue to mediate a second round of nuclear talks between US and Iranian officials...

Egypt, Slovenia Reject Displacing Gazans, Back Palestinian Statehood for Peace

CAIRO -- Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and Slovenia's Parliamentary Speaker Urska Klakocar Zupancic have reaffirmed their opposition to the displacement of Palestinians from Gaza...

Gaza Rescuers Say 25 Killed in Israeli Strikes on Displaced Palestinians

GAZA -- Gaza’s civil defence agency has reported that a wave of Israeli air strikes hit multiple encampments for displaced Palestinians across the territory,...

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