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Arab, Islamic blocs slam Israel's plan to military control over Gaza
The ministerial committee mandated by the Joint Arab-Islamic Extraordinary Summit on Gaza, along with 23 countries, the Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, on Saturday jointly voiced "strong condemnation and categorical...

Ossoff the Rails: DHS Fact-Checks Georgia Senator's ICE Abuse Claims
Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) is at it again. He's dropped all pretense that he represents the people of the Peach State. He’s proving time after time that he only wants to push the left’s narrative, and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is...

Arab-Islamic Bloc condemns Israel’s Gaza military control plan
The Ministerial Committee mandated by the Joint Extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit on developments in the Gaza Strip, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Republic of Indonesia, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Federal...
Arab, Islamic blocs slam Israel's plan to impose full military control over Gaza
Children walk on rubbles after an Israeli airstrike in the Al-Rimal area, west of Gaza City, on Aug. 8, 2025. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)CAIRO, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- The ministerial committee mandated by the Joint Arab-Islamic Extraordinary...

UAE, Over 20 Other Countries Hold Israel 'Responsible For Crimes Of Genocide' In Joint Summit
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) After Israel announced that it intends to impose full military control over the Gaza Stri , UAE and over 20 other countries have condemned the "dangerous and unacceptable escalation which constitutes a violation of...
Roundup: Arab, Islamic blocs slam Israel's plan to impose full military control over Gaza
CAIRO, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- The ministerial committee mandated by the Joint Arab-Islamic Extraordinary Summit on Gaza, along with 23 countries, the Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, on Saturday jointly voiced "strong...

Map Shows Countries Where US Has Issued Fresh Travel Warnings
The U.S. has issued new travel warnings in response to disease outbreaks in several countries, warning Americans to "practice enhanced precautions" when visiting the affected regions. On August 4, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...

Ministerial Committee Mandated by Joint Extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit expresses strong condemnation, categorical rejection of Israel's intention to impose full military control over Gaza
DOHA: The Ministerial Committee mandated by the Joint Extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit on developments in the Gaza Strip, including the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Republic of Indonesia, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,...

Jordan, countries condemn Israel's planned takeover of Gaza
Ammon News - The Ministerial Committee mandated by the Joint Extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit on developments in the Gaza Strip on Saturday expressed its strong condemnation and categorical rejection of Israel’s announcement it intended to impose...

Arab-Islamic Summit issues joint statement on developments in Gaza Strip
The Ministerial Committee mandated by the Joint Extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit on developments in the Gaza Strip, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Republic of Indonesia, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Federal...

Joint statement from Ministerial Committee mandated by the Joint Extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit on developments in the Gaza Strip
The Ministerial Committee mandated by the Joint Extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit on developments in the Gaza Strip, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Republic of Indonesia, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Federal...

Joint statement on developments in Gaza Strip
Buildings destroyed in Israeli strikes surround makeshift shelters for displaced Palestinians in Gaza City on August 8, 2025. (Photo by Bashar Taleb / AFP) Doha, Qatar: The Ministerial Committee mandated by the Joint Extraordinary Arab-Islamic...

This African country has no mobile internet access; here’s the surprising truth behind its digital blackout
In today’s digitally connected world, the idea of living without internet access seems almost impossible. We rely on the internet for everything — from communication to entertainment, education, and even daily financial transactions. However, one...

At least 68 African migrants killed and more than 70 missing after boat capsizes off Yemen
In this July 15, 2019 photo, Ethiopian migrants board a boat on the uninhabited coast outside the town of Obock, Djibouti, the shore closest to Yemen. Tens of thousands of East African migrants depart for Yemen each year hoping to pass through to...

Probe into ICE abuse exposes crimes authorized by Congress
A CoreCivic detention facility in Mason, Tennessee [AP Photo/George Walker IV]On August 5, Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff of Georgia released new findings from his office’s ongoing investigation into human rights abuses in U.S. immigration...

EU Champions Trade and Connectivity for Landlocked Developing Countries at UN Conference
At the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) (Awaza, Turkmenistan), the European Union (EU) reaffirmed its commitment to transforming the economies of LLDCs through trade, regional integration, and sustainable development....

Why the company that makes Plumpy'Nut is 'just over the moon!'
Updated August 11, 2025 at 1:32 PM EDT Navyn Salem cried when she got a call last week — but they were happy tears. They were sparked by a message from the U.S. State Department: After months of confusion from stop work orders, contract...

54 migrants drown as boat sinks off Yemen coast
ADEN: At least 54 migrants died when a boat sank off Yemen’s coast due to bad weather on Sunday, medics said. Dozens remain missing after the incident, according to health authorities in Abyan Governorate in the south of the country. Al Jazeera...

At least 54 migrants dead as boat sinks
The boat sank off the coast of Yemen in the Bab Al-Mandab strait. Photo: Getty Images At least 54 migrants died when a boat carrying around 150 people sank off Yemen's coast in bad weather, with dozens still unaccounted for, health officials said....

74 migrants die as boat sinks off Yemen
Listen to article At least 68 Ethiopian migrants died after a boat carrying 154 people sank off Yemen’s southern coast in the Gulf of Aden on Sunday, local health officials and international agencies confirmed. Another 74 people remain missing,...