While the world marches for Gaza, the West remains silent
Across every inhabited continent, thousands are mobilising: marching, chanting, risking arrest, demanding justice for Gaza. Among them are doctors and teachers, imams and priests,…
Conflict/War
US Secretary of State Rubio calls Israeli strikes against Iran ‘unilateral,’ says US not involved
Israel said early on Friday it had struck Iranian nuclear targets to block Tehran from developing atomic weapons, and Iranian media and witnesses reported explosions including at…
Detained aid flotilla activists advocating for free Palestine honoured in Karachi protest
Chanting “Free Palestine” echoing through the city’s intersection, civil society members gathered to decry the Palestinian suffering in the face of Israeli occupation. The…
Jaishankar’s ‘punchlines’ show India’s frustration after ‘failed military misadventure’: Pakistan FO
The Foreign Office stated that while Pakistan pursued peace, it would defend its sovereignty against aggression such as that by India last month.
Seoul halts loudspeaker broadcasts to North Korea
Decision aimed at easing tension with Pyongyang per the presidential office.
Israel deports activist Greta Thunberg after intercepting Gaza-bound aid boat
Of the 12 activists on board the Madleen, which was carrying food and supplies for Gaza, four including Ms. Thunberg agreed to be deported immediately, while all of them have been…
Tensions grip India’s Assam after alleged cow slaughter sparks communal clashes
Authorities in Dhubri town imposed prohibitory orders following a surge in communal tensions triggered by the alleged discovery of cow meat near a local temple.
Canadian PM Carney invites Indonesia President Prabowo to G7 summit
The summit, slated for June 15 to 17 in Kananaskisin Canadian province of Alberta, is expected to host discussions on issues ranging from global security, including the ongoing…
Who is who aboard the Gaza aid vessel Madleen?
The 12-member crew was on its way to break the Gaza siege but intercepted by Israeli forces on Monday morning.
Turmoil at border as Cambodia opens checkpoint hour later than Thailand on first day of new operating hours
June 8 marked the first day that operating hours at the Friendship Bridge checkpoint were changed from 6am–10pm to 8am–4pm.