Israeli singer Noa Kirel mocks Spain's national team in newly released song "Think you're Messi"
Noa Kirel, who participated in Eurovision 2023, sends a clear message of support to Argentina and in mock of Spain.
Palestinian goalkeeper Saleem Al-Ashqar killed in Gaza by Israel army
Saleem Al-Ashqar was expecting his first child and was married five months ago.
Palestine Football Association denies report of a FIFA match with Israel: "More than 1,000 Palestinian athletes have been killed"
Palestine denies reports from The Athletic that FIFA wanted a Palestine-Israel match in a U-15 football festival.
Benjamin Netanyahu describes the peace agreement between the United States and Iran as "disastrous for Israel"
The Israeli Prime Minister staked his political future on transforming the Middle East alongside his ally, but now the frustration with his policies, both at home and abroad, is evident.
How Gazans are watching the World Cup in the ruins: "Despite everything we are suffering, we will watch the matches"
Gazans displaced in the Strip after the genocide and occupation will still watch World Cup, despite fears they could be targeted by Israel.
FIFA wants Israel vs. Palestine to be the opening match of a U-15 football festival in September
However, previous attempts by Infantino to get both football federations together have failed.
"Let the oil flow" says Trump as US Iran deal agree tentative peace deal
While the US is looking to make peace in the Middle East, it seems Israel is on a different page.
Israel and Iran trade missile fire in first exchange since April
Iran says the US is to be blamed for Israel's breaking of the ceasefire agreements.
Israel kills new head of Hamas' military wing 11 days after his predecessor
Israel targeted a building in a busy area in Gaza and wounded dozens of civilians.
Video of Israeli minister humiliating detained activists from flotilla sparks outrage inside and outside Israel
The activists were detained in boats trying to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza.
Israel claims to have killed the last military leader linked to the October 7 attacks
Several local sources are breaking the news, while Hamas has not confirmed the reported death.
Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez reiterates their absence from Eurovision: "For consistency, responsibility, and humanity"
Spain, Netherlands, Ireland, Slovenia, and Iceland withdrew from the song contest to protest about Israel's participation.
Israel has officially qualified for the Eurovision 2026 Finals
The controversial nation managed to advance through the semi-finals.
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Lamine Yamal goes viral displaying a Palestinian flag in Barça's league celebrations
Several politicians and the State of Palestine reacted to the young player carrying a Palestinian flag.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog is reluctant to grant Netanyahu a pardon in connection with his corruption trial
The case has been pending in the courts for years and continues to divide the country's population.
Benjamin Netanyahu reveals he underwent treatment for prostate cancer
Netanyahu said he "wants to address danger immediately, on a national level and personal level".
NBA star Kyrie Irving changes profile picture in solidarity with Palestinian children blocked from going to school
The now famous photo shows a kid affected by a blockade by Israeli soldiers, who used tear gas against children going to school.
Trump offers to extend the ceasefire, despite the attacks on ships and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz
Neither Israel nor Iran has indicated whether they will extend the temporary agreement, whilst Lebanon has denounced a direct violation of it.
Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz for the duration of the ceasefire
Donald Trump will maintain its naval blockade until a deal is reached with Iran.
Donald Trump seems to believe the U.S.-Iran war will conclude soon
Following the recent ceasefire, the U.S. President seems confident that an end to the conflict is on the horizon.
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Pete Hegseth cites Pulp Fiction as scripture, then compares the press to enemies of Jesus
A week at the Pentagon that included a Tarantino-inspired prayer and a biblical attack on "Trump-hating" reporters.
Trump announces Israel-Lebanon ceasefire: "Both sides want to see peace"
The president says both sides have agreed to a 10-day pause beginning Thursday at 5 p.m. EST.
Italy suspends defence pact with Israel amid rising Middle East tensions
Meloni halts automatic renewal as Rome criticises Lebanon strikes and reassesses alliances.
US and Iran may resume peace talks this week
Diplomatic efforts in Pakistan may restart in the coming days.
NATO allies refuse to join Trump's Iran blockade, widening rift
Countries including the UK and France have refused to take part in Trump's blockade of Iranian ports.
Trump warns Iranian vessels approaching US blockade "will be immediately eliminated"
Escalating rhetoric raises fears of further conflict in the key global shipping route.
US begins blockade of Iranian ports
Oil prices surge and ceasefire falters as tensions escalate in the Gulf.
Israel approves new intelligence agency chief
Roman Gofman will replace David Barnea as Mossad chief in June.
Ex-CIA chief calls for Trump removal under 25th Amendment: "This was written with him in mind"
John Brennan says the president's Iran rhetoric shows he is "unfit" for office.
Trump vows to impose naval blockade on Strait of Hormuz for all ships going to and from Iran
The president orders action in the Strait of Hormuz after failed talks with Tehran.
UN warns Lebanon sliding into food crisis amid Iran war fallout
Rising prices and disrupted supplies push hundreds of thousands towards food insecurity.
World Bank eyes up to $25 billion in rapid support after Iran war shock
The Institution explores a expanded crisis funding as global economic fallout deepens.
Trump criticises Iran over tanker fees in Strait of Hormuz: "They better not be"
The president warns against charges as the fragile ceasefire fails to restore normal shipping.
What is the "madman theory"? And is Trump using it on Iran?
Nixon invented the idea that acting unhinged could force your enemies to the table. Is Trump copying him?
Pakistan brokered the Iran ceasefire in a single overnight call: "Talks were almost dead"
Negotiations were reportedly on the brink of collapse just hours before the deadline.
Trump rebukes NATO over Iran as he meets with Rutte
Donald Trump met Mark Rutte at the White House.
EU welcomes US-Iran ceasefire, but calls for lasting diplomatic solution: "A step back from the brink"
European leaders now see the agreement as a fragile but important opening for diplomacy.
Trump says the US will ease shipping congestion in the Strait of Hormuz: "We'll be hangin' around"
The ceasefire with Iran opens the path to resume oil flows through the key global route.
Keir Starmer heads to the Gulf to push for Strait of Hormuz reopening
The UK seeks to secure ceasefire gains and stabilise global energy routes after the Iran truce.
Pope Leo condemns Trump threat against Iran to "destroy a whole civilisation" as "truly unacceptable"
The pontiff urges global pressure for peace as tensions escalate in the US-Israel war on Iran.
Portugal allows US use of Azores base during Iran conflict, but with strict conditions
Lisbon says military operations must not target civilian infrastructure.
Israel backs Trump's Iran ceasefire, but excludes Lebanon
Netanyahu supports the two-week pause on strikes as negotiations loom, while fighting in Lebanon continues.
Trump agrees to two-week ceasefire in Iran, stepping back from threat to "destroy a whole civilisation"
The deal mediated by Pakistan halts fighting temporarily.
Pilots must have final say on flying over war zones, aviation group says
The International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations calls for a "non-negotiable" authority amid rising risks from the Middle East conflict.
Trump threatens jail for journalist over Iran rescue leak
The president warns that failure to reveal the source could lead to imprisonment on national security grounds.
Iran rejects the ceasefire as Trump warns the country could be "taken out"
Tehran demands a permanent end to the conflict while Donald Trump sets a final deadline.
Apple, Google, Microsoft and Silicon Valley's biggest names are now targets in the Iran conflict
The Revolutionary Guard has issued an ultimatum: Leave your offices by April 1.
Trump says Iran has requested a ceasefire, "but until then, we are blasting them back to the Stone Ages"
The president ties a potential pause in fighting to reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump says US could end Iran war within 2-3 weeks
The president suggest a possible rapid end to the conflict even without a formal agreement with Tehran.
Trump lashes out at allies: "Start learning how to fight for yourself" and "go get your own oil"
This is what he just said in a post on Truth Social.
