(MENAFN) The launch of the Global Sumud Flotilla bound for Gaza from Tunisia has been postponed until Thursday, an organizer confirmed. Nabil Chennoufi, a steering committee member of the Maghreb branch of the flotilla, told media that “It was...
(MENAFN) A vessel participating in the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) mission to Gaza was reportedly hit by what organizers suspect was a drone strike off the Tunisian coast early Tuesday. However, local authorities firmly denied the allegation. The...
(MENAFN) A flotilla carrying activists and humanitarian aid departed Barcelona’s port late Monday after adverse weather forced its return just a day earlier, organizers confirmed. “Now the weather forecast has improved, the first group of boats...
(MENAFN) The Global Sumud Flotilla has left Menorca and is steadily progressing toward Tunisia as part of its campaign to challenge the Israeli siege of Gaza, deliver essential supplies, and raise worldwide awareness of the Palestinian situation,...
(MENAFN) Four Italian lawmakers are set to join the Global Sumud Flotilla on its mission to deliver humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, with departure slated soon, according to reports from Italian media on Wednesday. The delegation comprises...
(MENAFN) During a seminar held in Santander, located in northern Spain, Philippe Lazzarini, the head of the UN agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), strongly criticized the Israeli government's refusal to acknowledge the famine in Gaza, labeling...
(MENAFN) American actor Mark Ruffalo has issued a strong condemnation of the famine currently gripping Gaza, labeling it a "man-made disaster" and imploring international authorities to step in and help bring an end to Israel’s ongoing military...
(MENAFN) Turkish First Lady Emine Erdogan on Saturday wrote to US First Lady Melania Trump, calling on her to extend the empathy she demonstrated for Ukraine to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. In the letter, Erdogan warmly recalled their meeting...
Reacting to today's announcement of the Israeli cabinet's decision to take direct military control of Gaza City, Bushra Khalidi, Oxfam's Policy Lead in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, said: "This decision marks a dangerous escalation in the...
Your Excellencies, Distinguished Awardees of the Florence Nightingale Medal, Ladies and gentlemen, On behalf of the International Committee of the Red Cross, I am delighted to attend the Award Ceremony of the Florence Nightingale Medal today. The...
Orange strong wind warnings have been issued for Canterbury High Country and Wellington, while strong rain and wind watches are in place for much of the South Island and lower North Island. Severe gale northwesterlies are expected to gust 130 km/h...
BIZERTE: A flotilla bound for Gaza carrying aid and pro-Palestinian activists set sail from Tunisia after repeated delays, aiming to break Israel's blockade and establish a humanitarian corridor to the Palestinian territory. "We are also trying to...
Brian Eno’s huge ‘Together For Palestine’ gig will be livestreamed exclusively on YouTube on Wednesday (September 17). The livestream details come as huge names including Paul Weller, Florence Pugh and Eric Cantona have been announced as taking...
Mon 15 Sep 2025 | 07:02 PM President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi delivered a powerful address at the extraordinary Arab-Islamic summit in Doha, calling on all countries that have not yet recognized the State of Palestine to do so immediately in order to...
A Hamas mouthpiece praised “Hacks” star Hannah Einbinder’s Emmys acceptance speech Sunday when she said, “Free Palestine” — while censoring out the actress’s bare shoulders and cleavage in the footage. Einbinder found herself in the Quds News...
Hundreds of people gathered in showery weather at the Parade in Kilkenny on Saturday morning to display a 130-foot long hand crocheted quilt in Palestinian colours of red, black, green and white. The quilt is a memorial made by women across...
The Prime Minister is weighing in on an Act MP’s suggestion that pro-Palestine protesters play “terro dress up”, following a rally in Auckland. Christopher Luxon said he supported free speech, but the comments were “unhelpful”. “It’s not what I’d...
JERUSALEM, Israel — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned on Monday that Israel is poised to face an extended period of global isolation due to the ongoing war in Gaza. Speaking at a finance ministry conference, he emphasized that the...
TUNIS, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- A flotilla of 18 vessels carrying pro-Palestinian activists has left the Tunisian port of Bizerte in what organizers called the largest attempt yet to challenge Israel's naval blockade of Gaza, Tunisia's state news...
A flotilla of about 20 boats carrying pro-Palestinian activists and aid bound for Gaza has set sail from Tunisia after delays and alleged drone strikes. The group, which has Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg on board, is aiming to break...
