After a landmark vote on Thursday, Canada's central labour union, representing some 3 million workers across the country, has announced that it will "refuse to handle weapons and military equipment destined for Israel".
French President Emmanuel Macron met Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa on Tuesday with his authority at home in tatters and 32 human rights organisations calling on him to prioritise human rights concerns on his visit to the Gulf kingdom.
Holding signs that read "Zim ships death", referring to the Israeli shipping company, pro-Palestine protesters gathered on Friday outside of New Jersey's Port of Elizabeth to demonstrate against the arms trade.
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Israeli forces and settlers carried out attacks across the occupied West Bank on Friday, including raids in Hebron, assaults on Palestinian olive harvesters and the start of a new settlement outpost, the Palestinian news agency Wafa reported.
A US-based rights group is calling on the United Nations to investigate what it says was the suspicious death of an award-winning Emirati poet and writer in 2019, based on disclosures in a book published last week.
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The Saudi-led coalition said on Friday it had intercepted and destroyed a drone near Riyadh, as well as a missile, fired by Yemen’s Houthis towards Saudi Arabia’s southern region.
Palestinian lawmaker Ahmad Tibi has urged Israeli opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot to show political courage and work with Arab parties to end Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s rule.
For much of the western media, Israel’s election was a festival of democracy. La Croix billed it as a vote for peace and “the honour of democracy”. The BBC framed it as a pivotal election “defined by security and democracy”.
Iranian officials have accused Israel of carrying out some of the drone strikes on energy and civilian sites in the Arabian Gulf, calling the attacks a calculated bid to spark regional fury and pull Arab states into the war on Tehran.
After almost four years, Saudi Arabia announced on Monday the end of its blockade of neighbouring Qatar, restoring a degree of normalcy to the relationship between the two members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).
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