World leaders mark seventh anniversary of thwarted coup attempt in Türkiye
FETO and its US-based leader Fetullah Gulen orchestrated the defeated coup attempt of July 15, 2016, which left 252 people killed and 2,734 injured. The day is marked as Democracy and National Unity Day in Türkiye.
Syria still endures poverty despite relative calm and renewed Arab ties
Nesma Daher survived years of war in a Damascus suburb that was on the frontlines of Syria's conflict. But well after the guns fell silent in her area, and even as her country's regional isolation thaws, she says life only gets harder, Reuters reports.
Israel expels Sub Labans from their home in Jerusalem’s Old City
Israeli forces and settlers have expelled a Palestinian family from their home in the occupied Old City of Jerusalem based on an Israeli court order.
Let’s talk about Jenin
Last week Israel invaded the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank with hundreds of soldiers, terrorising Palestinians living there with helicopter gunships, rockets and armoured vehicles for over two days. At least 12 Palestinians, including three children, were killed.
Over 150 Afghans Died By Natural Disasters in Recent Months
Afghanistan’s State Minister for Disaster Management has announced that at least 151 people died and more than 200 others injured in different parts of the country due to natural disasters in the past three months.
Israel leaves deadly trail as troops start withdrawal from West Bank’s Jenin
Major Israeli military raid left at least 12 Palestinians dead and forced thousands to flee their homes as UN reports that first responders have been prevented from reaching those who are critically injured.
Guterres condemns Israel’s recent advancement of plans to build in occupied West Bank
The Secretary-General condemned on Wednesday Israel’s recent advancement of plans for over 5,500 housing units in settlements in the occupied West Bank. He also denounced the retroactive regularization of three outposts adjacent to the settlement of Eli.
Families of boat victims recall heartbreaking last conversations
Naeem Afridi last spoke to his brother, Hameedullah, on June 12 as he was travelling on a boat from Libya headed to Europe. “Hameedullah told me ‘Don’t worry. I’m just eight or nine hours away from Europe’,” Naeem told Al Jazeera. “And he told me that when he arrived he would contact me.”
Israel approves plans for thousands of illegal settlement homes
Israel’s far-right government has approved plans to build thousands of new homes in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, in a move that a Palestinian official decried as part of an “open war against the Palestinian people”.
‘Hopelessness’: Why Pakistanis are leaving, losing lives at sea
Two of Abid Kashmiri’s family members were on board the refugee-filled vessel that capsized off the coast of Greece last week.
