Omer and Omar: How two 4-year-olds were killed and social media denied it.
In the opening days of the Israel-Gaza war two small boys, both aged four, were killed. One was Israeli, one Palestinian. But many posts I saw on social media weren’t…
Two Tanzanians and one South African among Hamas hostages, says Israel.
Two Tanzanians and a South African are among the 224 hostages being held by Hamas after the 7 October attacks in Israel, the Israeli government says. None of the three…
Humanity blasted and broken: Gaza through a medic’s eyes.
There is nothing on his face to convey what he has seen. The lifeless bodies of children pulled from the rubble. The tents filled with the dead wrapped in white…
Iceland’s prime minister joins thousands of women on strike.
On Tuesday, many women in Iceland, including the prime minister, went on strike. This was the seventh time they’ve done this to fight for fairness between men and women. The…
Nigeria’s paramilitary raids birthday party, arrests 76 gay people.
Seventy-six individuals were taken into custody for attending a birthday gathering for gay people in northern Nigeria, as reported by the country’s paramilitary agency on Monday. They also mentioned that…
Liberia’s Presidential Race Heads to Run-off Vote In November 14.
The people in charge of elections in Liberia decided that there will be another vote for president in November. This is because the two main candidates, President George Weah and…
Paris court charges two suspects over Brussels football knife attack.
A Paris judge has charged two men suspected of links with the Islamist gunman who killed two Swedish football fans in Brussels this month, French anti-terror prosecutors told AFP on…
‘Wake-up call’ for EU as report reveals spike in anti-Black racism.
Nearly half of people of African descent have suffered discrimination, according to the European Agency for Fundamental Rights. Anti-Black racism is on the rise throughout Europe, with nearly half of…
Child casualties in Gaza a ‘stain on our conscience’: UNICEF.
UNICEF wants to make sure that aid can reach the trapped Gaza Strip. Half of the people there are kids. UNICEF, a group that helps children around the world, is…
I went through hell, says 85-year-old hostage released by Hamas.
“I went through hell,” says Yocheved Lifschitz, an 85-year-old grandmother and peace activist released by Hamas on Monday after two weeks in captivity. Ms. Lifschitz and her husband were kidnapped…