Jordan Al Bawaba
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:51:07 +000040 killed in an RSF attack in central Sudan
ALBAWABA - According to local Sudanese medical reports, at least 40 people were killed in an attack by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces on a village in central Sudan...
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:42:01 +0000Sanders seek support ahead of Senate vote on Israel arms embargo
Israel's "atrocities" in besieged Gaza are funded by US taxpayer dollars, says Senator Bernie Sanders ahead of Wednesday's crucial vote...
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:22:02 +0000Pakistan to launch major military operation amid rising terror threats
PM Shehbaz Sharif approves long-awaited "comprehensive military operation" against terror groups in southwestern parts while separate attacks in northwest of the country leave 18 dead...
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:12:01 +0000US approves potential $100M sale of weaponry to Ukraine
The US State Department on Tuesday authorized a potential $100 million sale of military equipment and services to Ukraine...
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 07:08:42 +0000US Embassy in Kyiv shuts down in anticipation of major Russian attack
ALBAWABA - The US Embassy in Kyiv will be shutting down its doors following reports of a potentially significant Russian air attack, the US Department of State Consular Affairs said in a statement...
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 06:09:18 +00001 out of 6 injuries at south Khartoum are under the age of 15: MSF
ALBAWABA - In its latest report on the deteriorating health catastrophe in south Khartoum, Médecins Sans Frontières said that 1 in every 6 injuries arriving at the Bashair Teaching Hospital are children under the age of 15, with injuries arraying b...
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 17:10:36 +0000US moves against Hamas leaders and Gaza fighters strike Israeli forces
ALBAWABA - As part of continued attempts to increase pressure on the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), the United States slapped fresh sanctions on six senior officials of the group on Tuesday...
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 16:55:53 +0000Three Israeli attacks on UNIFIL peacekeepers in a single day
ALBAWABA- The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) reported three separate attacks on its peacekeepers and facilities in southern Lebanon today, leaving four peacekeepers injured in one of the incidents...
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 16:20:41 +0000 Israeli court orders Palestinian Authority to compensate 2001 Sbarro attack casualties
ALBAWABA - The Palestinian Authority has been ordered by an Israeli court to compensate the casualties of the 2001 bombing of the Sbarro restaurant in Jerusalem...
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 16:10:55 +0000Putin expands Russia’s nuclear threat amid escalating tensions with the U.S.
ALBAWABA- Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a decree on Tuesday authorizing the use of nuclear weapons against non-nuclear states if they receive support from nuclear-armed nations...
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 15:53:03 +0000Iran vows retaliation against Israeli aggression, signals measured approach
ALBAWABA- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi affirmed on Tuesday that Iran will not let any act of aggression go unanswered, referencing Israel's October 26 attack...
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 14:39:40 +0000Houthis target Turkish vessel Anadolu S in Red Sea
ALBAWABA- The Houthi armed forces announced they targeted the Turkish ship Anadolu S in the Red Sea with ballistic and naval missiles on Tuesday, claiming the vessel violated their decision to ban entry into ports in Israeli-occupied territories...
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 13:03:55 +0000Austria to form a 3-party coalition government
Three Austrian parties have successfully negotiated to form the next government that will exclude the far-right Freedom Party of Austria (FPO), which won the September 29 parliamentary elections...
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 12:42:01 +0000Vladimir Putin signs revised Russian nuclear accord
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed on Tuesday a decree approving Moscow's updated nuclear doctrine...
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 12:27:07 +0000Russia claims Ukraine used US long range missiles earlier today
ALBAWABA - In a report earlier, the Russian Military accused Ukraine of using US-supplied long-range missiles at a military facility in the Bryansk border region...
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 12:12:02 +0000G20 leaders back cease-fire in Gaza and Lebanon
The G20 leaders have backed a “comprehensive” cease-fire in Gaza and Lebanon, and welcomed all “constructive” initiatives to end the Ukraine war and achieve “durable” peace...
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 11:42:02 +0000Canada foils alleged assassination plot against former minister
Iranian officials dismissed the allegations as "ridiculous storytelling."Canadian authorities recently foiled an alleged Iranian plot to assassinate Irwin Cotler, a former justice minister who has been a strong critic of Tehran, Cotler's organisation...
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 11:12:01 +0000ICJ likely to rule that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza
John Quigley, renowned international law scholar, expects the International Court of Justice to assert its authority, compelling Israel to submit a memorial addressing the case's merits...
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 10:52:02 +0000E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots strikes people in 18 US states
An E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots has killed one person and sickened at least 38 others across 18 US states, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 10:14:45 +0000Gantz says cease-fire must allow Tel Aviv to strike Lebanon
Israeli opposition leader Benny Gantz said Monday that any cease-fire agreement with Lebanon must grant Tel Aviv the freedom to strike even after the deal...