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Aktivisten fordern in Brüssel EU-Sanktionen gegen Israel

Aktivisten fordern in Brüssel EU-Sanktionen gegen Israel

GrenzEcho • Actualités similaires • 21 Jun 25

International

Quirky Japanese promo campaign launches new brand of rice, just in time for harvest season

The official Japan-wide launch of a new rice brand includes a quirky musical commercial, a social media photo contest, and feelings of anticipation fo

Global Voices • 16 Nov 21

International

Netherlands Admits 4 Nationals Held by Kurds in Syria

The Netherlands repatriated four family members of Islamic State fighters from Syria on Saturday; thousands of other Western nationals are living in a

VOA News • 08 Jun 21

International

In Syria Camp, IS Ideology Molds Forgotten Children

Some 27,000 children have been left to languish in al-Hol camp

VOA News • 03 Jun 21

International

In Israel, Newly-formed Fragile Coalition Could Unseat Netanyahu

Netanyahu has been prime minister since 2009 after holding same office for three years in 1990s

VOA News • 03 Jun 21

International

Pro-Palestinian Rally in Washington Seeks End to US Aid to Israel

Protester says there's growing opposition in the US to how Israel treats the Palestinians, which he likened to apartheid in South Africa

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 30 May 21

International

Syria Holds 2nd Presidential Election Since Conflict Began in 2011

Election flouts UN resolution calling for new constitution and UN supervision of election

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 27 May 21

International

Israel, Hamas Both Claim Victory in Cease-Fire/

The truce, which took effect early Friday morning, continues to hold after 11 days of fighting

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 22 May 21

International

Chicago Protesters March in Opposition to Israel Gaza Bombing

Many participating in protest were from Bridgeview which has one of metropolitan Chicago's largest Palestinian populations

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 13 May 21

International

Chicago Demonstrators March in Opposition to Israel, Gaza Bombing

Many participating in protest were from Bridgeview which has one of metropolitan Chicago's largest Palestinian populations

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 13 May 21

International

Russia Expands Military Facilities in Syria

Move comes only weeks after Russian military extended one of the runways at Hmeimim airbase, adding to its military foothold in eastern Mediterranean

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 12 May 21

International

As Fighting Escalates, Death Toll in Gaza and Neighboring Israel Rises to 40

Deadly exchange of rocket fire and air strikes, most severe fighting between Palestinian militant group and Israeli forces since 2014 war in Gaza, spa

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 12 May 21

International

Death Toll in Gaza and Neighboring Israel Rises to 40 as Fighting Escalates

35 Palestinians killed in Gaza during Israeli airstrikes, while five Israelis killed in Hamas rocket strikes in worst fighting in region since 2014

VOA News • 12 May 21

International

Turkish Soldier Killed, 4 Hurt in Attack in Syria

Last year, Turkey and Russia reached a cease-fire agreement that stopped a Russian-backed Syrian government offensive on Idlib

VOA News • 11 May 21

International

Jerusalem Violence Leads to Hamas Rockets on Israel; Nine Palestinians Dead in Gaza Raid

There were no immediate reports of casualties from the rocket fire in Israel, but local media reported that a house in the Jerusalem hills had been da

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 10 May 21

International

UN Calls on Israel to Halt Evictions of Palestinians in East Jerusalem

As the occupying power, the UN says Israel would be in violation of international humanitarian law were the evictions to be ordered and implemented

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 08 May 21

International

US Citizens Among Those Killed in Israel Stampede

At least 45 people were crushed to death and more than 100 injured in the disaster which occurred during a religious festival on the slopes of Mount M

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 01 May 21

International

Dozens Die in Israel in Stampede at Sage's Grave

As many as 40 dead, scores hurt at sage's grave

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 30 Apr 21

International

Israel Says It Struck Targets in Syria After Missile Attack 

Missile launched from Syria struck southern Israel early Thursday, setting off air raid sirens near the country's top-secret nuclear reactor

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 22 Apr 21

International

Cambodia Launches Lockdown in Capital as COVID-19 Outbreak Spreads

Under the lockdown, which Prime Minister Hun Sen announced late Wednesday, most people are banned from leaving home except for going to work, to buy f

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 15 Apr 21

International

Kurdish Officials Demand Help With Looming COVID 'Catastrophe' in NE Syria

Call comes as local authorities impose 10-day curfew in semiautonomous region

VOA News • 14 Apr 21

International

Islamic State Kidnaps 19 People in Central Syria

At least 11 civilians were among those kidnapped by IS militants, according to the Syrian Observatory; the other eight were reportedly Syrian governme

VOA News • 06 Apr 21

International

Israel Votes in Fourth Parliamentary Election in Two Years

Prime Minister Netanyahu seeking to remain in power

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 23 Mar 21

International

Saudi-Led Coalition Launches New Airstrikes in Yemen

Attacks follow drone strike on Riyadh oil refinery claimed by Iran-backed Houthi rebels

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 20 Mar 21

International

Kurds in Northern Syria Warn of Water Crisis

Kurdish officials accuse Turkey of reducing Euphrates' flow, threatening farmland - and further instability; Ankara says it too is facing water shorta

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 18 Mar 21

International

UN Envoy on Syria: War 'One of Darkest Chapters' in Recent History

Ten years on, President Bashar al-Assad clings to power as Syrians suffer

VOA News • 16 Mar 21

International

UNICEF: 90% of Children in Syria Need Humanitarian Assistance

The ongoing conflict is nearing the 10-year mark

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 10 Mar 21

International

Missile Strikes Hit Oil Refineries in Northern Syria; 1 Person Killed

Explosions rock oil refineries near al-Bab, Jarablus

VOA News • 05 Mar 21

International

Humanitarian Crisis Worsens in Syria After Decade of War

The suffering of millions of Syrians is deepening as the country enters a second decade of conflict

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 04 Mar 21

International

Who Are Iran-backed Militants Struck by US in Syria?

Kataeb Hezbollah and Kataeb Sayyid al-Shuhada, two of the Iran-backed militias based in Iraq and operating in Syria, were struck Thursday by US milita

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 26 Feb 21

International

US Strike in Syria Kills 1, Wounds Several, Militia Official Says

Pentagon says strikes were retaliation for rocket attack in Iraq earlier this month that killed one civilian contractor and wounded US service member

VOA News • 26 Feb 21

International

US Partners Fear Stalemate with Islamic State Remnants in Syria

Officials with the Syrian Democratic Forces warn the terror group is not finished yet,' as it positions sleeper cells to carry out new attacks

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 26 Feb 21

International

US Carries Out Airstrike Against Iranian-backed Militia Target in Syria, Officials Say

It was an apparent response to rocket attacks against US targets in Iraq

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 26 Feb 21

International

Neglect Drives Child Labor in Syria

Millions of displaced Syrian children work difficult, dangerous jobs just to survive

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 24 Feb 21

International

UN Report Points to Continuing War Crimes in Syria

Investigators accuse warring parties of violations against civilians that they say could constitute crimes against humanity, war crimes and genocide

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 18 Feb 21

International

US-Backed Forces Stepping Up Campaign Against IS in Eastern Syria

SDF says it has captured dozens of IS members in the eastern Syrian province of Deir el-Zour

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 08 Feb 21

International

Fresh Clashes Erupt Between Kurdish, Government Forces in Northeast Syria

Fighting broke out in the city of Hasaka following a pro-Syrian government protest against Kurdish authorities

VOA News • 01 Feb 21

International

UN Warns of Dangers to 120,000 in Northern Syria

Agencies say more than 120,000 people displaced by war in northern Syria are struggling to survive weeks of torrential rains and heavy winds 

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 31 Jan 21

International

US Condemns Killing of Two Women by IS in Syria

The two women were abducted, then found decapitated near a main road in northeast Syria, local reports said

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 28 Jan 21

International

Israel Opens First Embassy in the United Arab Emirates

Announcement comes just more than four months after Israel signed an agreement to normalize relations with the Arab Gulf monarchy

VOA News • 25 Jan 21

International

Ugandan Airstrikes in Somalia Kill 189 Al-Shabab Fighters

Attack helicopter gunships are used for the first time

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 23 Jan 21

International

Experts: Israel Likely to Continue Attacking Iranian Targets in Eastern Syria

Iran, a major backer of Syrian President al-Assad's regime, has built a significant military presence since the beginning of that country's civil war

VOA News • 22 Jan 21

International

Obscure Islamist Group Targets Turkish Military in Northwest Syria

Ansar Abu Bakr al-Siddiq Squadron says it was behind attack Saturday that targeted Turkish military outpost in northern countryside of Idlib

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 17 Jan 21

International

Israel OKs Hundreds of Settlement Homes in Last-Minute Push 

Surge of approvals before the friendly Trump administration leaves office later this week 

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 17 Jan 21

International

Dozens of Fighters Killed in Israeli Airstrikes Inside Syria

Many in Israel believe Iran, whose proxies are said to have been targeted, will not retaliate now because of the timing of the US presidential transit

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 14 Jan 21

International

US Launches Work on Consulate in Disputed Western Sahara

The US move recognizes Morocco's authority over the land in exchange for Rabat normalizing relations with Israel

VOA News • 11 Jan 21

International

Fighting Continues Over Flashpoint Town in Northern Syria

Turkish-backed Syrian militias are carrying out attacks against US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces in Ain Issa

VOA News • 06 Jan 21

International

Militants Attack Bus in Central Syria, Killing 9

The ambush is the second this week to target buses traveling between government-controlled areas and to be blamed on suspected Islamic State militants

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 04 Jan 21

International

Convicted Spy Jonathan Pollard Arrives in Israel

Pollard Served 30 Years in US for espionage

VOA News • 30 Dec 20

International

Convicted US Spy Pollard Arrives in Israel

Jonathan Pollard, who spent 30 years in US prison for spying for Israel, has landed in Israel with his wife

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 30 Dec 20

International

US-Backed SDF Targets IS Militants in Eastern Syria

New campaign led by the Syrian Democratic Forces targets jihadist remnants in Deir al-Zour province, which borders Iraq/

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 28 Dec 20

International

Israel Heads to Fourth Election in Less Than 2 Years

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he will win again

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 23 Dec 20

International

Turkey Poised for Reset in Relations With Israel

Turkey presidential adviser confirms diplomatic talks with Israel to reset ties, claiming restoration of ambassadors possible by March; analysts warn

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 21 Dec 20

International

Government Troops Target Rebels, Jihadists in Syria's Idlib

The northwestern province is the last major stronghold controlled by forces opposed to the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 13 Dec 20

International

US Kills 8 al-Shabab Fighters in 2 Airstrikes Amid Troop Reduction in Somalia

The strikes come just days after President Donald Trump ordered the Pentagon to remove the majority of the 700 US military troops from the African cou

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 10 Dec 20

International

Pro-Iran Militiamen Torch Massage Parlor in Baghdad, Accuse US, Israel of Corrupting Iraqi Youth

Video shows baton-wielding men assaulting female employees of a massage parlor

VOA News • 28 Nov 20

International

Iran Strengthens Military Presence in Eastern Syria

Experts say Iran broadening its presence in Iraq, Syria and beyond

VOA News • 24 Nov 20

International

Syrian Activists Fear COVID-19 Outbreak in Syria's Underground Prisons

Maimouna al-Ammar, a Syrian activist says her two brothers have been imprisoned by the Syrian regime since 2012 and fears a COVID-19 outbreak will add

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 21 Nov 20

International

Les produits des colonies pourront être labellisés Made in Israel

Le secrétaire d'État américain, Mike Pompeo, a annoncé que les produits des colonies israéliennes en Palestine exportés outre-Atlantique pourront déso

Courrier International • Actualités similaires • 19 Nov 20

International

Pompeo Visits Israeli Settlement in West Bank, Denounces International Boycott of Israel

Top diplomat says government will halt funding to groups that support Israel boycott known as BDS; proponents say effort is a form of protest against

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 19 Nov 20