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Sudanese refugee returning home ’to make buildings for our country’ | AJ #shorts
The UN says Uganda hosts more than 96,000 Sudanese refugees, but a voluntary programme intends to fly at least 1,300 people back home. Engineer Jamal Mubarak, who left Sudan becau…
Palestinian child misses first day of school due to settler siege | AJ #shorts
Four-year-old Kinda Hassan is missing the start of her first school year amid a month-long siege by Israeli settlers that has left Palestinian families trapped inside their homes …
78 people including newborn rescued in Mediterranean
At least 78 people including a newborn baby were rescued from the Mediterranean Sea after an NGO rescue vessel carried out three separate searches on Tuesday. SOS Mediterrane said…
Oil hits $100 as US-Iran conflict threatens Gulf energy supplies
Global oil prices have surged to $100 a barrel as direct military confrontation between the United States and Iran escalates across the region. The US military says it has destroy…
Jerusalem Daily: Israel retaliates over sanctions on illegal settlements
A diplomatic rift grows between the UK and Israel after Britain led a ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Meanwhile the daily reality on the g…
Sudan’s currency collapses as war sends food prices soaring
The Sudanese pound has lost more than 90 percent of its value since war broke out between Sudan’s army and the Rapid Support Forces in April 2023. The currency collapse has contri…
Sudanese engineer leaves Uganda to help rebuild his war-torn country
For engineer Jamal Mubarak, the choice to leave Uganda and return to Sudan is driven by hopes of rebuilding his country and helping his children resume their education. Jamal fled…
Iraq medical graduates protest unemployment as fears of new unrest grow
More than 1,000 medical and health graduates have protested in Baghdad, demanding government jobs amid high youth unemployment in Iraq. The demonstrations near the Finance Ministr…
Analysis: Could the Mecca Mecca Defence Alliance be activated as Yemen war escalates?
Pakistan’s Defence Minister says the Mecca Joint Defence Alliance could be activated as Yemen’s conflict threatens to spill over into Saudi Arabia. Retired Pakistani General Zahid…
Yemen ambassador warns of wider war as Houthi attacks disrupt Red Sea
Yemen’s Ambassador to Qatar, Rajeh Hussain Farhan Badi, has warned of escalating tensions in Yemen and the wider Red Sea following attacks by the Houthi movement. In an interview …
