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Palestine was the deadliest place to be a journalist in 2025: Media union 

01 January 2026

Palestine was the deadliest place to work as a journalist in 2025, with the Middle East as a whole the most dangerous re...

Israel escalates West Bank demolitions amid illegal settlement expansion 

01 January 2026

Israeli forces have begun demolishing dozens of buildings housing Palestinian families in the northern occupied West Ban...

‘Year starts with despair’ in Gaza as Israel’s ban on aid groups kicks in 

01 January 2026

Skip linksSkip to Content Video Duration 01 minutes 59 seconds play-arrow01:59 Israel to block dozens of aid groups work...

Why are some African countries banning US citizens from entry? 

01 January 2026

Mali and Burkina Faso have announced they are imposing full visa bans on United States citizens in retaliation for US Pr...

Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City mayor 

01 January 2026

DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, News|Politics Zohran Mamdani has been sworn in as mayor of New York City, becoming the...

Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York mayor with historic Quran 

01 January 2026

Zohran Mamdani on Thursday became the first New York City mayor to be sworn in using a Quran. The first Muslim and South...

All the big elections to look out for in 2026 

01 January 2026

More than 40 countries, representing a combined population of 1.6 billion people, will hold national-level elections in ...

Two Palestinians killed by Israeli tank fire in southern Gaza 

23 January 2025

BREAKINGBREAKING, News|Israel-Palestine conflict At least two Palestinians have been killed by Israeli tank fire in the ...