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Indonesia explores opportunities in Suez Canal Economic Zone

Egypt is Indonesia’s top trade partner in the North African region Indonesia has lately been increasing trade engagement with Egypt Indonesia is...

California police move in to dismantle pro-Palestinian protest camp at UCLA

The pre-dawn police crackdown at UCLA marked the latest flashpoint for mounting tensions on US college campuses Live TV footage showed about six protesters under arrest

Teenage Iranian protester Nika Shakarami ‘was killed by police’

Iranian authorities ordered the arrest of activists and journalists on Wednesday after a leaked Revolutionary Guard report revealed that secret police had sexually assaulted and killed a teenage girl during Iran’s “hijab...

Police clear pro-Palestinian protesters from Columbia University, clashes break out at UCLA

New York City officers entered Columbia’s campus late Tuesday after the university requested help Violence broke out at UCLA overnight between pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli protesters

Highway collapse in China’s southern Guangdong province leaves at least 24 dead

A section of a highway collapsed early Wednesday in southern China, sending cars tumbling and leaving at least 24 people dead, according to state media. Eighteen cars fell down...

Blinken says Israel still must do more to boost humanitarian aid to Gaza

Saudi Arabia — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that Israel must still do more to increase the flow of humanitarian aid into the besieged Gaza Strip and that he would...

Pro-Palestinian students have peacefully evacuated prestigious Paris university campus building

Students in Paris inspired by Gaza solidarity encampments at campuses in the United States peacefully evacuated a campus building at a prestigious French university late on Friday after days of tensions.

Prince Rahim Aga Khan and Prince Aly Muhammad Aga Khan welcomed Portugal’s President Marcelo...

Heads of State from the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP) were hosted this week at the Diwan of the Ismaili Imamat in Lisbon, Portugal. Prince Rahim Aga Khan and Prince Aly...

Another State Dept official resigns over US’ Gaza policy amid growing student protests

United States State Department’s spokesperson for the Middle East and North Africa, Hala Rharrit, has resigned in protest of America’s policy on Gaza — at least the third high-profile resignation from the...

To pass Ukraine aid, ‘Reagan Republican’ leaders in Congress navigated a party transformed by...

For Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell and House Speaker Mike Johnson, the necessity of providing Ukraine with weapons and other aid as it fends off Russia’s invasion is rooted in their earliest...