'We'll always be here': Activists target Erdogan in US over LGBTQ+ crackdown
Middle East Eyeby Alex MacDonald·15d ago
'We'll always be here': Activists target Erdogan in US over LGBTQ+ crackdown Activists have targeted Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan over a crackdown on the LGBTQ+ community, as the...
Eritreans planning ‘revolution’ in Tel Aviv warehouse: Haaretz report
Middle East Eyeby MEE staff·15d ago
Eritreans planning ‘revolution’ in Tel Aviv warehouse: Haaretz report Eritrean opposition figures are using a warehouse in southern Tel Aviv as one of several international hubs for a movement...
Lebanon’s army asks for $3bn to meet demands but international support limited
Middle East Eyeby Adam Chamseddine·15d ago
Lebanon’s army asks for $3bn to meet demands but international support limited Nearly two years after the November 2024 cessation of hostilities between Lebanon and Israel, the Lebanese Armed...
French legal complaint says Israeli army uprooted and stole ancient olive trees from Lebanon
Middle East Eyeby MEE staff·15d ago
French legal complaint says Israeli army uprooted and stole ancient olive trees from Lebanon A war crimes complaint has been filed in France against the Israeli army over its uprooting of a...
Flock cameras are the latest weapon of America's post-9/11 surveillance state
Middle East Eyeby Belen Fernandez·15d ago
Flock cameras are the latest weapon of America's post-9/11 surveillance state In December 2021, nearly two years into the coronavirus pandemic, I flew from Mexico, which had become my de facto...
How US sanctions are targeting Iranian education
Middle East Eyeby Maziyar Ghiabi·15d ago
How US sanctions are targeting Iranian education In the last week of August, I received several messages from Iran, all bewildered, about the English language proficiency exams having been...
No peace with Israel 'if rights of Syrians are usurped', Sharaa says
Middle East Eyeby Yasmine El-Sabawi·15d ago
No peace with Israel 'if rights of Syrians are usurped', Sharaa says Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said on Tuesday that despite ongoing discussions with Israel, he could not entertain the notion...
Morning recap
Middle East Eyeby Hilal Saki·15d ago
Good morning Middle East Eye readers, If you're just joining us, here are key developments: • President Donald Trump said US and Iranian representatives had met for "very good" talks at the United...
Trump heaps praise on Middle East leaders at UN meeting on Iran war
Middle East Eyeby Yasmine El-Sabawi·16d ago
Trump heaps praise on Middle East leaders at UN meeting on Iran war US President Donald Trump held a highly anticipated meeting with Arab and Muslim leaders on the sidelines of the United Nations...
Iran and US held direct UN talks, with Islamic Republic's terms to reopen Hormuz hardening
Middle East Eyeby Sean Mathews·16d ago
Iran and US held direct UN talks, with Islamic Republic's terms to reopen Hormuz hardening Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with US special envoy Steve Witkoff on Tuesday on the...
UN General Assembly 2026: War on Iran and Gaza genocide dominate
Middle East Eyeby Sean Mathews·16d ago
UN General Assembly 2026: War on Iran and Gaza genocide dominate United Nations secretary general Antonio Guterres kicked off the 81st United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday at UN headquarters...
'We are settling years of unfinished business': Trump talks up Iran, Gaza, Latin America strategy
Middle East Eyeby Yasmine El-Sabawi·16d ago
'We are settling years of unfinished business': Trump talks up Iran, Gaza, Latin America strategy US President Donald Trump on Tuesday touted his 20-month legacy in the White House with wholesale...
Fergie Chambers faces Spanish court fight over US extradition request
Middle East Eyeby Amandla Thomas-Johnson·16d ago
Fergie Chambers faces Spanish court fight over US extradition request The Spanish government has come under fire for allowing the extradition case of prominent American activist and Gaza...
Second Israeli soldier accused of Gaza war crimes leaves India after complaint
Middle East Eyeby Azad Essa·16d ago
Second Israeli soldier accused of Gaza war crimes leaves India after complaint An Israeli soldier accused of war crimes in the Gaza Strip has left India weeks after the Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF)...
Debunked: Why Tory claims of UK extremism ‘cover-up’ fail to add up
Middle East Eyeby Imran Mulla·16d ago
Debunked: Why Tory claims of UK extremism ‘cover-up’ fail to add up A major political row has erupted as senior Conservative politicians accuse the British government of a “cover-up”, claiming...
ICC took no steps to withdraw Netanyahu arrest warrant, deputy prosecutor says
Middle East Eyeby MEE staff·16d ago
ICC took no steps to withdraw Netanyahu arrest warrant, deputy prosecutor says The International Criminal Court (ICC) has taken no steps to withdraw arrest warrants or related applications...
Israel Football Association cites Nobel Prize winners in rant at Ireland coach
Middle East Eyeby MEE staff·16d ago
Israel Football Association cites Nobel Prize winners in rant at Ireland coach The Israel Football Association (IFA) has accused Ireland’s head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson of “stupidity, ignorance...
‘A blatant affront’: Israeli embassy upgrade angers pro-Palestine voices in Morocco
Middle East Eyeby Caroline Dupuy·16d ago
‘A blatant affront’: Israeli embassy upgrade angers pro-Palestine voices in Morocco Following a meeting in New York between Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar and his Moroccan counterpart Nasser...
Israeli and UK army chiefs may take part in inquest into slain British aid workers in Gaza
Middle East Eyeby Sondos Asem·16d ago
Israeli and UK army chiefs may take part in inquest into slain British aid workers in Gaza The inquest concerning the Israeli operation that killed three British aid workers in Gaza in 2024 is...
Saudi war against Houthis displaces 130,000 Yemenis as hunger crisis deepens
Middle East Eyeby Elis Gjevori·16d ago
Saudi war against Houthis displaces 130,000 Yemenis as hunger crisis deepens The Saudi war in Yemen against the Houthi movement has forced at least 130,000 people from their homes since the...
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