July 2024
US Attack in Iraq; Hashd al-Shaabi Forces Targeted by Drone Missiles
The US conducted an airstrike against Iraqi militia forces, specifically Hashd al-Shaabi, citing defense of US troops as the reason. The attack resulted in casualties…
Return of the Bodies of at Least Three Israeli Hostages; Army Says They Were Found in a Military Operation
The Israeli army has recovered the bodies of at least three hostages, including Maya Goren and Oran Goldin, after a military operation in Gaza. This…
Turkish Court Rejects Temporary Release Request for Ali-Asghar Haqdar, Istanbul-Based Writer
A Turkish court has denied a request for the temporary release of Ali-Asghar Haqdar, a writer detained in Istanbul since June 14. His situation raises…
Dubai Ruler's Daughter Unprecedentedly Divorces Husband on Instagram
Sheikha Mahra, daughter of the Dubai ruler, announced her divorce from her husband on Instagram in an unprecedented move for a member of the UAE…
Israeli President Acknowledges Dispute Between Netanyahu and Biden Over U.S. Arms Supply
Israeli President Isaac Herzog acknowledged recent tensions between Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Biden over U.S. arms supplies to Israel during a July 4th event.…
World Athletics President Promises Increased Support for Ukraine in Meeting with Zelensky
Sebastian Coe, President of World Athletics, met with Ukrainian President Zelensky to reaffirm support for Ukraine amidst the ongoing Russian invasion. He committed to financial…