Negotiations are due to begin in Cairo, which US President Donald Trump says may bring an end to Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip. Hamas has partially agreed to Trump’s plan to end the war, but with major caveats. Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list So has Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. But … Read more
A Forever War is a powerful investigation into the war on Gaza, challenging Israel’s response to the Hamas-led attacks in October 2023. Global condemnation of Israel’s war on Gaza recently echoed around the United Nations, where many states continued to label it “genocide”. Yet Israel has largely ignored international opinion, even pressure from the United … Read more
Published On 1 Oct 20251 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The skyline of the vast and rugged Nuba Mountains in Sudan, stretching across the south of the country’s South Kordofan region, is defined by rocky hills and scattered huts. Constant war has put pressure on the region’s Nuba people … Read more
US president says Hamas has ‘three or four days’ to respond to his Gaza ceasefire proposal. A 20-point plan was unveiled by US President Donald Trump to end the war on Gaza, with Israel’s prime minister by his side. It’s been welcomed internationally, while Hamas studies the details. So, what’s on the table? And what … Read more
Russia and Ukraine intensify attacks a month after US President Donald Trump met their leaders. NATO deploys more forces to the east after Russia is again accused of violating a member state’s airspace. Ukraine is hit by some of the largest drone strikes of the war, while it attacks Russian energy facilities. What’s happened to … Read more
Sudan’s government in Khartoum has criticised a new US political initiative for the country. A mosque bombed in Sudan is the latest atrocity in a conflict that has led to the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, says the United Nations. Meanwhile, a new US-led political initiative gets a cool response from Khartoum. What’s happening in the … Read more
Published On 16 Sep 202516 Sep 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share A United Nations inquiry has found that Israel’s war on Gaza is a genocide, a landmark moment after nearly two years of war. Navi Pillay, chair of the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, … Read more
Memory politics After Tusk’s government came to power, it dropped the demands of the previous PiS government that Germany pay €1.3 trillion in reparations — a figure Nawrocki continues to back. The Tusk government, while believing there is a moral case for reparations, maintains they are legally a non-starter and argues that pursuing them undermines Poland’s ties … Read more
Can US President Trump fulfil his promise of ending the war, or is the conflict proving more complex than expected? United States President Donald Trump pledged numerous times before returning to office that he would end Russia’s war on Ukraine within a day. But last week, he admitted that the war had proved far more … Read more
Israel is facing a global outcry after it launched a deadly strike on a hospital in southern Gaza. Yesterday’s attack was a “double-tap” strike. After the initial blast at the Nasser Hospital, people gathered around the site to tend to the casualties, while journalists arrived to report. Then, Israel fired again. At least 20 people … Read more