Sixty years after civil rights protesters were beaten on the Edmund Pettus Bridge, thousands are marching again in Selma – this time over new electoral maps and a changing legal landscape. Critics warn hard-won...
Al-Aqsa Imam appears in Israeli court over prayers for Gaza’s martyrs
87-year-old Al-Aqsa Mosque Imam Sheikh Ekrima Sabri appeared before an Israeli occupation court in Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court, West Jerusalem, on May 17, charged over prayers he offered for the martyrs of Gaza. The...
Drone strike reported near Abu Dhabi nuclear plant | BBC News
The UAE has condemned a drone attack on a nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi, calling it a dangerous escalation. Officials are investigating the source of the strike. Meanwhile Israel continues strikes on Lebanon...
Israel to turn UNRWA site into military base in Occupied East Jerusalem
Israel approved a new military complex at the former UNRWA headquarters in occupied East Jerusalem, a move Palestinians condemn as an attempt to erase UNRWA’s presence and cement Israeli control over the city...
Ebola outbreak spreads in DR Congo: Dozens dead as rare strain raises alarm | DW News
The World Health Organization has declared an international emergency. Much is still unknown about the latest Ebola outbreak in Central Africa. Officials say 88 people have died, with hundreds more suspected cases in...
