Biden to Push for Gaza Ceasefire After Israel-Lebanon Deal
WASHINGTON, Nov 26 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday his administration was pushing for an elusive ceasefire in Gaza and that it is possible that Saudi Arabia and Israel could normalize relations.
The U.S....
Iranian Women’s Bodies Are Becoming a Battlefield
Source: THE CONVERSATION
By Mina Fakhravar: PhD candidate, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
Authoritarian regimes rely on patriarchal structures to consolidate their power. In Iran, this partnership serves to control women’s bodies.
Through both strict dress laws — such...
Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Takes Effect, Civilians Head Back to South Lebanon
By Maya Gebeily and Aziz Taher
BEIRUT, Nov 27 (Reuters) - A ceasefire between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah came into effect on Wednesday after both sides accepted an agreement brokered by the U.S....
Norway Drops Investigation Into Suspected Links to Lebanon Exploding Pagers Used by Hezbollah
OSLO, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Norway's PST security police force said on Monday it had found no grounds to further investigate Norwegian links to the supply of booby-trapped pagers to Hezbollah in Lebanon, which exploded in...
Soccer- Iran’s Esteghlal Draws With Uzbekistan’s Pakhtakor in Asian Champions League
By Michael Church
HONG KONG, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Ivan Toney came off the bench to score twice and earn Al-Ahli a 2-1 win over Al-Ain on Monday that moves the Saudi side into the knockout rounds...
Israel Poised to Approve Ceasefire With Hezbollah, Israeli Official Says
By Maayan Lubell, Maya Gebeily and Laila Bassam
JERUSALEM/BEIRUT, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Israel looks set to approve a U.S. plan for a ceasefire with the Iran-backed Hezbollah on Tuesday, a senior Israeli official said, clearing the way for...
Iran’s Khamenei Calls for Death Sentence for Israeli Leaders
DUBAI, Nov 25 (Reuters) - The supreme leader of Iran, which backs the Hamas and Hezbollah militants fighting Israel in Gaza and Lebanon, said on Monday that death sentences should be issued for Israeli leaders, not arrest warrants.
Ayatollah...
Israel Moving Towards Hezbollah Ceasefire but Issues Remain, Spokesperson Says
By Hannah Confino
JERUSALEM, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Israel is moving towards a ceasefire in the war with Lebanon's Hezbollah but there are still issues to address, the government said on Monday, while the Israeli ambassador to...
Kremlin Says Trump Circle Is Talking About a Peace Deal for Ukraine as Biden...
MOSCOW, Nov 25 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Monday it had noted that President-elect Donald Trump's circle was speaking about a potential peace plan for Ukraine while the current U.S. administration of Joe Biden was not and was seeking...
Israeli Airstrike Targets Central Beirut, 11 Dead
By Laila Bassam and Riham Alkousaa
BEIRUT, Nov 23 (Reuters) - A powerful airstrike killed 11 people in central Beirut on Saturday, the Lebanese civil defence said, shaking the capital as Israel pressed its offensive against the...
