Tag: World News
EU freezes aid payments for Palestinians after Hamas attack
Brussels: Following Hamas' attack on Israel, the European Commission announced on Monday that it was reviewing all of its development funding to the Palestinians,...
Iran calls for emergency OIC meeting as Israel battles Hamas
A spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry stated on Monday that Iran has requested an urgent meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)...
Israel defence minister orders ‘complete siege’ on Gaza
Yoav Gallant, the Israeli defence minister, issued a "complete siege" order on the Gaza Strip on Monday as the military bombarded the Palestinian area...
US to send military ships, aircraft closer to IsraelÂ
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced that the US would deploy numerous military ships and aircraft closer to Israel as a show of support. Washington...
European stocks slip on Middle East conflict
The majority of the major European stock markets opened lower as military confrontations in the Middle East prompted a rush to safe-haven assets like...
Iran backs Palestinian self-defence, warns Israel
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi declared that Iran supports the Palestinians' right to self-defense and issued a warning that Israel, which had been attacked by...