- 18 December, 2025
UN issues $1 billion aid for Turkiye earthquake victims
The terrible earthquake that hit Turkiye on Thursday claimed hundreds of lives and left millions of others in desperate need of aid, leading the UN
US needs to take action beyond just talking to Israel and Palestine: PA official
According to Nabil Abu Rudeineh, spokesman for the Palestinian presidency, the West Bank is now in a “very hazardous” scenario as a result of Israel’s
US military says it shot down an Iranian-made drone in Syria
The United States (US) military shot down an Iranian-made drone in northeastern Syria on Tuesday, according to a statement early Wednesday. The U.S. military reportedly
UK campaign generates $72.8 million for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria
An appeal in the UK to raise money for those affected by the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria was able to generate £60 million ($72.8
Lawyer and media report police in Tunisia detain former judges who had been fired
The second day of a wave of arrests of notable persons, including politicians and a businessman, saw Tunisian police detain two former judges who were
Tunisia’s President Saied to boost diplomatic ties with Syria
Tunisian President Kais Saied has announced the strengthening of diplomatic relations with Syria, the most prominent signal yet of Tunisia’s intention to fully restore ties
US announces $85 million in assistance for Syria’s Turkiye
Following a severe earthquake in Turkey and Syria, the United States on Thursday released an initial $85 million package for humanitarian relief. According to the
US Congress introduces resolution in support of campaign for freedom and democracy in Iran
A resolution supporting the Iranian people and criticising the “monarchic despotism and religious oppression” of the Tehran regime was sponsored by the US House of
US says helping earthquake-hit Syria but not Assad
The United States (US) has said it is working with partners to help earthquake-hit Syria and provide relief aid to people but would not work
“Friend in need is friend indeed”: Turkey thanks India for funds within 24 hours
One of the largest earthquakes in more than a century hit Turkey early Monday, causing vibrations throughout the region and killing over 4,800 people in