Russia Is the Loser in the Israel-Hamas War Moscow’s decade as the arbiter of the Middle East is coming to an end. Foreign Policy · Nov 21, 2023
Volodymyr Zelensky says he's survived 'five or six' assassination attempts by Putin's forces Ukraine's president also accused the Kremlin of helping Hamas launch attacks in Israel in October and warned the Ukraine-Russia conflict could spiral into a third world war Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2023
Israel-Hamas war is deadliest conflict on record for reporters, says watchdog The IDF’s offensive in Gaza has killed 48 members of the press and caused a ‘news blackout’, says Committee to Protect Journalists The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2023
Zelensky compares attempts on his life to catching Covid: ‘First one is very interesting’ Zelensky’s closest team was handed rifles and body armour and bodyguards shut off any access to his office using makeshift barricades and bits of plywood The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2023
Ukrainians who fled their country for Israel find themselves yet again living with war Since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, more than 45,000 Ukrainians have sought refuge in Israel The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2023
10 years later, a war-weary Ukraine reflects on events that began its collision course with Russia Ten years ago, Ukrainians took to the streets to protest a decision by their Moscow-friendly president to move the country away from the European Union and toward Russia The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2023
Hostage deal is 'right decision', Netanyahu tells Cabinet Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu told his Cabinet Tuesday night that a hostage deal is the "right decision". US President Joe Biden said earlier on Tuesday that a deal to free some of the more than 200 hostages being held by Hamas in Gaza was "very close". Israel, the US… France 24 · Nov 21, 2023
US defence chief visits Kyiv, announces $100m military aid package US will send Ukraine anti-tank weapons, air-defence equipment and an additional HIMARS system. Al Jazeera · Nov 21, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 636 As the war enters its 636th day, these are the main developments. Al Jazeera · Nov 21, 2023
Gaza and Ukraine are separate conflicts, but conspiracy theorists are trying to link the two on social media: new research As the war between Israel and Hamas has intensified in Gaza, disinformation and conspiracy theories about the conflict have been increasingly circulating on social media. The Conversation · Nov 21, 2023
Zelensky thanks world’s media for fostering support for Ukraine He met Fox Corporation chief executive Lachlan Murdoch, Fox News correspondent Benjamin Hall and The Sun journalist Jerome Starkey in Kyiv. The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023
Humza Yousaf's mum-in-law speaks out for first time since Gaza escape HUMZA Yousaf’s mother-in-law has said her life “has changed forever” after being trapped in Gaza during Israel’s bombardment. The National (Scotland) · Nov 20, 2023
Students stage sit-in urging university chiefs to drop arms investments University of Glasgow students chanted and held signs as they protested at the establishment’s management office. The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023
Glasgow students stage university sit-in with call for Palestine solidarity STUDENTS at the University of Glasgow have staged a sit-in protest amid calls for improved support for Palestinian students. The National (Scotland) · Nov 20, 2023
Al Jazeera · Nov 20, 2023 Russian diplomacy leverages Israel-Hamas war for moral high ground The latest Middle East war could help Russia escape punishment for aggression and war crimes in Ukraine, say experts.
The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023 More than 400,000 Afghans have returned home from Pakistan following crackdown on migrants Pakistani officials say more than 400,000 Afghans returned to their home country following the ongoing crackdown on illegal foreigners in the country
Al Jazeera · Nov 20, 2023 Qatar-UN mediation returns orphaned Ukrainian teen home after Russia ordeal Bohdan Yermokhin is one of 20,000 Ukrainian children who were illegally taken to Russia from Ukraine’s occupied regions.
France 24 · Nov 20, 2023 Pentagon chief Austin tells Zelensky in Kyiv that US support is 'for the long haul' US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin made an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Monday in a high-profile push to keep money and weapons flowing to Ukraine even as US and international resources are stretched by the new global risks raised by the Israel-Hamas war.
The Guardian - AU · Nov 20, 2023 Russia could begin full mobilisation after 2024 presidential election, Kyiv official says – as it happened Secretary of Ukraine’s national security and defence council says Russia has increasingly put its economy onto war footing
The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023 Second drone in as many days shot down near Moscow as Russia and Ukraine exchange attacks on capitals Ukrainian officials earlier warned Russia would step up aerial offensive during winter
The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2023 Israel has long wanted Palestinians out of Gaza – my father saw it firsthand Decades after the 1967 war, Israel is still under the illusion that violence against the Palestinians will give it peace and security, says Raja Shehadeh, a Palestinian lawyer and writer
The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2023 Ukrainian optimism fades at start of another winter of war Rumours of tensions at the top, exhaustion after two years of fighting and frustration with allies dampen the mood in Kyiv
Al Jazeera · Nov 20, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 635 As the war enters its 635th day, these are the main developments.
The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2023 An orphaned teenager who was taken to Russia early in the Ukraine war is back home with relatives An orphaned Ukrainian teenager who was taken to Russia last year during the war in his country returned home on his 18th birthday
The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2023 Varadkar raises concerns about EU ‘double standards’ on Israel and Palestine The Irish premier also said neither Shannon Airport, nor any other Irish airport, was being used by the US military to support Israel.