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Algerians honour victims of colonial-era French massacre at Paris Olympics ceremony

Views: 2 NEW ARAB Algeria reminded France of a particularly dark chapter of its colonial past during an otherwise celebratory opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics on Friday. Algerian athletes brought red roses on their boat as they paraded for the event, and then tossed them into the river to honour victims of an infamous 1961 police […]

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Fighting in Khan Younis displaces 180,000 Gazans in four days: UN

Views: 2 NEW ARAB More than 180,000 Palestinians have fled Israeli attacks around the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis in four days, the United Nations said Friday, after an operation by the Israeli army to extract captives’ bodies from the area. Recent “intensified hostilities” in the Khan Younis area, more than nine months into

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Trump meets Israel’s Netanyahu, blasts Harris remarks

Views: 2 THE NEW DAILY Donald Trump dispelled rumours of tensions with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as they met in Florida. The Republican presidential candidate said his relationship with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had always been warm as the two leaders met, while the Israeli leader said he hoped progress was being made

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UK drops last government’s plan to challenge Netanyahu arrest warrant

Views: 4 THE CANARY Former prime minister Rishi Sunak’s government had told the International Criminal Court (ICC) it intended to submit a challenge to prosecutor Karim Khan’s request in May for arrest warrants for Netanyahu and his defence minister Yoav Gallant over alleged war crimes in Gaza. The UK had until 26 July to submit

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Three children killed in London house fire named as parents pay tribute to them

Views: 1 I NEWS Three children who died in a house fire in east London have been named by by police as brothers Nakash Malik, 13 and Muhammad Hanan Malik, 7, and their sister, Aayat Malik, 11. Paying tribute to them, their parents said in the statement they were “loved beyond words and missed beyond measure”. The

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Five dead, 14 injured in industrial park blast in China’s Henan

Views: 7 An explosion at a plant on Friday evening in an industrial park of Yongcheng City in central China’s Henan Province, resulted in five deaths and 14 minor injuries, according to local authorities. Xinhua News Agency quoted the city’s emergency management department as saying the machine explosion occurred at 18:32 (Beijing Time) on Friday

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24-year-old Nigerian man stabs British soldier multiple times in UK

Views: 2 A 24-year-old Nigerian man, Anthony Esan, has been remanded in custody following charges of attempted murder related to a violent incident involving a uniformed army officer. Esan appeared at Medway Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, facing allegations stemming from the stabbing of Lt Col Mark Teeton near a barracks in Kent. The court ordered

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DRC ceasefire for humanitarian aid is a small step forward – what must happen next for peace

Views: 4 The United States has negotiated a truce so humanitarian assistance can be given to more than seven million people, including children, caught in the grip of the conflict in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The initial cessation of hostilities was for two weeks. It was extended by a

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Wildfires prompt California evacuations as crews battle Oregon, Idaho fires stoked by lightning

Views: 5 THE WEEK Wildfires prompted evacuations in Northern California amid a rapidly growing wildfire Thursday, a day after powerful winds and lightning strikes from thunderstorms rattled eastern Oregon and Idaho, cutting power and stoking fires, including one in Oregon that was the largest active blaze in the United States. Another fast-moving wildfire forced thousands

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US presidential elections: Barack Obama, wife Michelle endorse Kamala Harris

Views: 5 THE WEEK U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks on the phone with former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama as the Obamas endorse Harris as the Democratic presidential candidate | Reuters After an ‘anxious’ wait, former president Barack Obama and his wife Michelle endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday ahead of

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