13+ hour, 47+ min ago   (356+ words) ISTANBUL – Turkish authorities have detained at least 47 people following a series of raids on the offices of LGBTQ+ associations in a probe into prostitution and obscenity, prosecutors said. The crackdown is part of a campaign that the government says is…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (893+ words) Ceuta files reveal Spain’s blind spot, Morocco’s early response middle-east-online.com Ceuta files reveal Spain’s blind spot, Morocco’s early response The 40 documents released by the Spanish government on the events in occupied Ceuta expose a striking paradox. Much of the…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (352+ words) CAIRO – An Israeli airstrike killed a man, his wife, and their two daughters, aged 8 and 12, in a house in the northern Gaza Strip on Thursday, health officials said, as the Israeli military escalated the bombardment of houses over the past…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (469+ words) TORONTO – The Toronto International Film Festival aims to attract a younger audience who are primarily interested in works outside of mainstream Hollywood by shifting the focus to independent films, the festival’s chief programming officer said. The festival returns for its…...

5+ day, 50+ min ago   (584+ words) But 25 years ago, the impulse to avenge the horrors of 9/11 was instant. Fear and rage blended into high octane for war machinery. Suddenly, overwhelming public emotions were fully in sync with the psychology of a military-industrial complex set for large-scale…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (178+ words) DUBAI - Sunni Kurdish cleric Mamosta Mohammad Nezhati was killed in northwestern Iran, the Revolutionary Guards said in a statement reported on Wednesday by the semi-official Mehr news agency. The statement accused what it called “Zionist-American Kurdish separatist groups” of carrying…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (499+ words) WASHINGTON – The United States on Tuesday issued 36 fresh Iran-related sanctions targeting Iran’s aviation sector and other companies as part of a broad push to escalate economic pressure on Tehran as the war in the Middle East entered a seventh month....

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (658+ words) CAIRO – Iran threatened the United States with “economic warfare” on Tuesday and said it had fired an advanced missile at US warships, underscoring the risks of further escalation in the war only days after both sides traded blows again. The…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (305+ words) VIENNA – A planned US-Saudi atomic deal does not include Riyadh signing the Additional Protocol that gives the UN nuclear watchdog sweeping inspection powers, but something close to it on some points is in the works, the agency’s chief said on…...

1+ week, 47+ min ago   (576+ words) HAJJA, West Bank - Violence in the occupied West Bank flared on Monday as Israeli troops shot dead a Palestinian during a village raid by settlers from a nearby outpost and killed another Palestinian who entered an outpost and stabbed a…...