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Yesterday 22:24
Criticism and celebration in Israel after death of Pope Francis
The Vatican's announcement of Pope Francis' death on Monday morning was met with a mix of celebration and criticism in Israel, where politicians, pundits, and social media users focused on the pontiff's condemnation of Israel amid its war on the Gaza Strip, Middle East Eye reported on Monday.
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Yesterday 22:24
Israeli spy chief accuses Netanyahu of demanding illegal operations
Israel’s spy chief has accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of trying to fire him for his refusal to commit illegal acts aimed at protecting the leader’s personal and political interests, Al Jazeera reported.
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Yesterday 22:23
Harvard sues Trump admin over threats to cut more than $2b in funding
Harvard sued U.S. President Donald Trump's administration Monday in a sharp escalation of the fight between the prestigious university and the Republican, who has threatened its funding and sought to impose outside political supervision, AFP reported.
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Yesterday 22:23
Trump approval rating dips
President Donald Trump's public approval rating edged down to its lowest level since his return to the White House, as Americans showed signs of wariness over his efforts to broaden his power, a Reuters/Ipsos poll that closed on Monday found.
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Yesterday 22:22
Hamas delegation heads to Egypt to discuss Gaza truce
A senior Hamas official told AFP on Tuesday that a delegation from the Palestinian group had departed for Cairo to discuss "new ideas" for achieving a ceasefire with Israel.
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Yesterday 22:21
Putin says open to direct talks with Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday he is open to the possibility of bilateral talks with Ukraine for the first time in years, as pressure from the United States builds on both sides to agree to a quick peace deal, CNN reported.
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Yesterday 22:20
Breaking silence, building solidarity with Gaza
Tehran - Anti-war protests continue to sweep across the globe as activists demand an end to the violence and oppression faced by Palestinians. Demonstrators are calling for an immediate ceasefire, the lifting of the Israeli blockade on Gaza, and a halt to genocide and ethnic cleansing.
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Yesterday 22:20
Terror attack on tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir leaves at least 20 dead
At least 20 tourists were killed and many others injured Tuesday when suspected militants opened fire on civilians in Indian-controlled Kashmir, according to reports on Indian and international media. Many outlets, including the French news agency AFP, cited unnamed security officials who put the death toll as high as 24, but there was no immediate confirmation on casualties from authorities.
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Yesterday 22:16
By Wesam Bahrani
Hamas attacks the Israeli military
TEHRAN – Hamas kills and injures more Israeli occupation forces as the regime expands its genocide against civilians.
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Yesterday 22:15
By Sondoss Al Asaad
Art that glorifies genocide and is sponsored by Washington is decadent
BEIRUT — The U.S. spy den (embassy) in Beirut concluded the so-called “Thread of Hope” exhibit featuring 68 works of art by Lebanese artists over the course of a year.
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2025/04/22
By Matin Jamshidi
World must be held accountable for failing to prevent the Gaza genocide
TEHRAN - Much has been said about Israeli cruelty in the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, but the world has proven incapable of ending this 21st-century tragedy.
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Yesterday 21:54
Ex‑minister Gallant says Israel faked Gaza tunnel image to stall truce deal
Former Israeli minister of military affairs, Yoav Gallant, has admitted that a widely circulated photo of a large tunnel near the Gaza-Egypt border, released last year, was fabricated to delay a prisoner swap with Hamas and exaggerate threats against Israel.
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Yesterday 12:30
Israeli attacks burn 11 to death in southern Gaza’s Khan Younis
Al Jazeera correspondent on the ground in Gaza has sent an update on what happened in the enclave from midnight to this morning’s early hours:
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2025-04-21 22:33
China, PGCC states to deepen peaceful nuclear tech cooperation
China and Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) countries pledged to strengthen collaboration on peaceful use of nuclear technology during a forum held on Monday in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, Xinhua reported.
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2025-04-21 22:32
Israel cancels visas for 27 French left-wing lawmakers ahead of visit
The Israeli regime canceled visas for 27 French left-wing lawmakers and local officials two days before they were to start a visit to Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories on Sunday.
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2025-04-21 22:31
Berlin protesters face deportation orders over Gaza solidarity
TEHRAN - Demonstrations in solidarity with the Palestinian people and against the ongoing Israeli aggression in Gaza have erupted across cities worldwide, with protesters calling for an end to genocide, occupation, and international complicity.
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2025-04-21 22:23
By Sahar Dadjoo
Holy words: Pope’s plea for peace in Gaza was source of Israeli fury
TEHRAN - Pope Francis was a key leader of the Catholic Church and the first pope from outside Europe in almost 1,300 years. He died on the morning of April 21, 2025. During his time as pope, he was clear and caring about global issues, especially the Israeli war in Gaza.
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2025-04-21 22:17
By Sondoss Al Asaad
The curse of betraying Palestine won’t spare Arabs
BEIRUT — Since October 7, 2023, the Al-Aqsa Flood Operation has foiled the normalization plot heralded by the former Egyptian president, Muhammad Anwar Sadat.
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2025-04-21 19:34
By Professor Zahid Munir Amir
Iqbal Lahori on Palestine: A test for courage and pride
TEHRAN - The Palestine problem has entered its 8th decade. The international powers have been ignoring this issue for seventy years. During the first half of the previous century, when British imperialism gave birth to this issue, no one could imagine how much it would affect international peace and that the Palestinians would have to pay such a heavy price for their independence.
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2025-04-21 12:32
Pope Francis dies aged 88
The Vatican has announced that Pope Francis died at the age of 88.
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2025-04-20 22:33
Donald is the new virus that’s destroying global economy: analysis
TEHRAN - In a commentary on April 18, The Times newspaper likened Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on countries, especially on China, as devastating as the COVID-19 pandemic that greatly harmed the global economy. “Trump is the biggest source of uncertainty since COVID-19,” the newspaper said.
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2025-04-20 22:33
Missing Gaza toddler found after a year of search
Between the arms of his father and the family who cared for him during his disappearance, little Mohammed plays happily.
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2025-04-20 22:32
Aoun says sensitive issues in Lebanon should be handled carefully
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun says he will not be rushed to disarm Hezbollah under unfavorable circumstances as the Israeli military continues to launch deadly air strikes on the country in violation of a November ceasefire, Al Jazeera reported.
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2025-04-20 22:32
Boeing jet returns to US from China, a victim of Trump’s tariff war
A Boeing jet intended for use by a Chinese airline landed back at the planemaker’s U.S. production hub on Saturday, a victim of the tit-for-tat bilateral tariffs launched by President Donald Trump in his global trade offensive.
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2025-04-20 22:32
Attacks against Christians on the rise in West Bank: pastor
Israeli restrictions this year have been perhaps the toughest, says Mitri Raheb, Palestinian pastor and theologian, and founder and president of Dar al-Kalima University in Bethlehem.
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2025-04-20 22:31
Cries for Palestine echo worldwide amid Gaza war
TEHRAN - Mass demonstrations in support of Gaza and against the ongoing Israeli assault have taken place in cities across the world, including in Indonesia, France, Germany, Denmark, the United Kingdom, Italy, the Netherlands, and Japan.
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2025-04-20 22:21
By Wesam Bahrani
Israeli troops caught in deadly ambush
TEHRAN – Hamas executes a complex ambush against Israeli occupation forces in Gaza, causing casualties.
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2025-04-20 22:19
By Sondoss Al Asaad
Ortagus's rude diplomacy reflects American policy
BEIRUT — With the phrase “Crack is wack, Walid,” Morgan Ortagus, the U.S. Deputy Special Envoy to West Asia, addressed Lebanon’s Druze leader Walid Jumblatt on X in response to a statement he made last weekend describing the United States’ conditions for Lebanon as “impossible.”
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2025-04-20 22:17
By Sahar Dadjoo
The day Americans march against authoritarianism
TEHRAN—The nationwide "50501" protests held on April 19 represent a significant and multifaceted grassroots mobilization against President Donald Trump's policies and governance style during his second term.
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2025-04-20 14:18
Supreme Court temporarily blocks deportations of Venezuelan migrants under wartime law
The U.S. Supreme Court early on Saturday temporarily barred President Donald Trump's administration from deporting Venezuelan men in immigration custody after their lawyers said they were at imminent risk of removal without the judicial review previously mandated by the justices.