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FOUAD ALI EL HIMMA TARGETED IN SPAIN: WHAT THE JUDICIAL PAST OF HAZTE OÍR, THE ASSOCIATION BEHIND THE COMPLAINT, REVEALS

INVESTIGATION — Hazte Oír is asking the Spanish justice system to examine the role of Fouad Ali El Himma in the events of Ceuta....

Morocco–Europe After the Ceuta Crisis: Is Trust Permanently Damaged?

By Isaac HammouchThe new migratory crisis in Ceuta has abruptly revived memories of 2021 and placed relations between Morocco and the European Union back...

Spain–Algeria: The Ayoub Aïssiou Affair Reignites the Debate on Sensitive Extraditions

Since July 25, 2026, Ayoub Aïssiou has been held...

Trump proposes Monday talks with Iran; Tehran silent

Donald Trump proposed new talks with Iran to start Monday. Tehran has not responded and previous claims of imminent negotiated endings were followed by resumed strikes.

Ukraine Brands Drone Footage ‘Human Safari’ as War Crime Allegation

Ukrainian authorities say video of a remotely controlled drone pursuing a street vendor constitutes a war crime and call for investigation and accountability.

Morocco–Europe After the Ceuta Crisis: Is Trust Permanently Damaged?

By Isaac HammouchThe new migratory crisis in Ceuta has...

Accusations Grow That Israel Is Using Archaeology to Justify West Bank Land Seizures

Palestinian officials and rights groups say Israel plans large-scale West Bank land expropriations tied to archaeological claims; calls for independent oversight grow.

The Black Box That Shattered the Makhzen’s Secrets: Ahmed Boukhari and the Price of Truth in Morocco

By: Isac HammouchIn the history of states and authoritarian...

Child Among Three Killed in Overnight Missile Strikes Near Kyiv

Three people, including a child, were killed in overnight missile strikes near Kyiv. President Volodymyr Zelensky warned of dwindling supplies of missile interceptors as air defences engaged incoming attacks.

Iran says agreement with Oman on Strait of Hormuz nearing completion

Iran reports a deal with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz is in final stages; Oman and the United States have not commented. Details remain limited.

New Mexico Judge Orders Meta to Pay $567 Million in Largest Child Safety Ruling

A New Mexico state judge ordered Meta to pay $567 million, in what has been described as the largest child safety ruling against the parent company of Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp.
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How Israel and Jewish Voters Are Shaping Michigan’s Primaries

Abdul El-Sayed’s pro-Palestinian Senate bid highlights how positions on Israel and Jewish community concerns are influencing multiple Michigan primary races, including districts with small Jewish populations.

UK court convicts Norwegian linked to murder-for-hire scheme tied to Iran-linked network

A UK court has convicted a 19-year-old Norwegian for his role in a murder-for-hire operation ordered by an Iran-linked gang and connected to the sanctioned Foxtrot Network, authorities say.

IDF Reportedly Seizes Land in PA-Run Area to Connect Two Planned West Bank Settlements

The Times of Israel reports the IDF seized land in PA-run Area A of the north-west West Bank to create a link between two planned settlements; separate clashes and arrests were also reported.

Task Force Warns Antisemitism Becoming ‘New Normal’ After Deadly Year for Diaspora Jews

A task force representing major Jewish communities warns antisemitic violence and incidents surged, documenting 20 deaths in 2025 and about 23,000 incidents across seven countries.
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Nigeria officiates marriages for 1,500 couples in government programme

The Nigerian government held a mass wedding that united 1,500 couples, described as a measure to support low-income families and promote social stability.

Accusations Grow That Israel Is Using Archaeology to Justify West Bank Land Seizures

Palestinian officials and rights groups say Israel plans large-scale West Bank land expropriations tied to archaeological claims; calls for independent oversight grow.

FIFA condemns campaign to remove president Gianni Infantino

FIFA said a "concerted and ongoing effort" seeks to "undermine" the organisation and its president Gianni Infantino, rejecting calls for his removal in an official statement.

Accusations Grow Over Use of Archaeology to Justify West Bank Land Expropriations

Rights groups and Palestinian officials accuse Israel of weaponising archaeology to support planned large-scale land expropriations in historic West Bank areas.

FIFA condemns campaign to remove president Gianni Infantino

FIFA said a "concerted and ongoing effort" seeks to "undermine" the organisation and its president Gianni Infantino, rejecting calls for his removal in an official statement.

Accusations Grow Over Use of Archaeology to Justify West Bank Land Expropriations

Rights groups and Palestinian officials accuse Israel of weaponising archaeology to support planned large-scale land expropriations in historic West Bank areas.

Engineered ‘flying focus’ laser surpasses dephasing limit in plasma accelerators

A Nature Physics study demonstrates a tailored 'flying focus' laser pulse that enabled electrons to reach more than twice the energy predicted by the traditional dephasing limit in laser-plasma accelerators over the same distance.

Romero linked with Arsenal interest as Tottenham resist transfer approaches

Sunday newspapers report that Cristian Romero is open to a move to Arsenal, but Tottenham Hotspur are resistant to offers; discussions are described as preliminary and no official statements have been issued.

Engineered ‘flying focus’ laser surpasses dephasing limit in plasma accelerators

A Nature Physics study demonstrates a tailored 'flying focus' laser pulse that enabled electrons to reach more than twice the energy predicted by the traditional dephasing limit in laser-plasma accelerators over the same distance.

Romero linked with Arsenal interest as Tottenham resist transfer approaches

Sunday newspapers report that Cristian Romero is open to a move to Arsenal, but Tottenham Hotspur are resistant to offers; discussions are described as preliminary and no official statements have been issued.

Burnham Faces Prisoner Release Dispute Amid Overcrowding Crisis

Prime Minister Burnham confronts a prisoner release dispute driven by an overcrowding crisis, forcing difficult choices between public safety, legal obligations and capacity limits.

Bella Ramsey on moving from child stardom to cult television and reality TV

At 22, Bella Ramsey reflects on a decade in television — from their start as Lyanna Mormont to roles in cult drama and reality television, and how they navigate adult environments.
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Accusations Grow Over Use of Archaeology to Justify West Bank Land Expropriations

Rights groups and Palestinian officials accuse Israel of weaponising archaeology to support planned large-scale land expropriations in historic West Bank areas.

Child Among Three Killed in Missile Strikes Near Kyiv

Three people, including a child, were killed in overnight Russian missile strikes near Kyiv as President Volodymyr Zelensky warned of dwindling missile interceptors.

FOUAD ALI EL HIMMA TARGETED IN SPAIN: WHAT THE JUDICIAL PAST OF HAZTE OÍR, THE ASSOCIATION BEHIND THE COMPLAINT, REVEALS

INVESTIGATION — Hazte Oír is asking the Spanish justice system to examine the role of Fouad Ali El Himma...

New Mexico Judge Orders Meta to Pay $567 Million in Child Safety Ruling

A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta, owner of Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp, to pay $567 million in the largest child safety ruling against a social media company.

Iran Says Agreement with Oman on Strait of Hormuz Nears Completion

Iran announced negotiations with Oman on a deal concerning the Strait of Hormuz are in final stages. Neither Oman nor the United States has commented on the proposed agreement.

Four Men Stabbed in Central London, Woman Arrested

London – Four men were injured in a stabbing attack on Wednesday in the busy district of Covent Garden,...

Video of Drone Pursuit of Civilian Street Vendor Labeled a War Crime by Ukraine

A circulated video shows a remotely controlled drone pursuing a civilian street vendor. Ukrainian authorities have described the footage as a war crime and called for investigation under international humanitarian law.

EU urges stronger border measures as ministers convene over Ceuta crossings

European Commission head urges coordinated action as EU interior ministers prepare an urgent meeting on migrant crossings into Ceuta and border management.

Trump proposes Monday talks with Iran as Tehran remains silent

Donald Trump said new talks with Iran could begin Monday; Tehran has not responded. Previous announcements that negotiations were near were followed by renewed strikes.

Trump Says He Will Cancel Strikes on Iran If a Deal Is Reached Rapidly

President Donald Trump said he would cancel planned strikes on Iran if a deal is reached rapidly, a statement issued amid media reports of imminent strikes.

Spain Condemns ‘Selfish’ EU Response as Italy Suspends Schengen with Spain

Spain criticised what it called a 'selfish' response from some EU countries after migrant crossings into Ceuta. Italy temporarily suspended the Schengen arrangement with Spain and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni described the scenes as 'shocking'.

About 60,000 Migrants Arrive in Ceuta in 24 Hours, Spanish Government Says

Spanish authorities report roughly 60,000 migrants entered the enclave of Ceuta within 24 hours. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez called the movement an 'attack' and said irregular arrivals would be returned to Morocco.
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