Gaza

He described it as a ‘historic agreement’ Donald Trump has said that the Board of Peace has reached an agreement for Hamas to disarm in Gaza. The US President announced the news in the usual way he does, via his social media platform Truth Social. In the post, Trump said: “Today, the Board of Peace […]

1 week ago

He married just five months ago and was expecting a child A Palestinian goalkeeper has been killed by Israeli forces in Gaza, according to reports. The news was first announced by the Palestine Football Association who said that 32-year-old goalkeeper Salim Khader Al-Ashqar had been shot dead in Gaza. The goalkeeper played for Khadamat Khan […]

1 month ago

There are boycotters and supporters In protest over the war in Gaza, five countries have boycotted the 70th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, which began this week in Austria’s capital Vienna. In spite of the boycotts over Israel’s participation, the annual international music pageant watched and adored by millions of viewers around the world […]

3 months ago

Putin, Blair and Trump, what a dinner party… Vladimir Putin has reportedly been invited to join the Board of Peace for Gaza, the Kremlin has claimed. Spokesman for the Russian government, Dmitry Peskov, has said that Putin is currently studying the proposal. The statement from Russia is believed to be in reference to the Board […]

7 months ago

Trump calls it “the greatest and most prestigious board” US President Donald Trump has named former prime minister Sir Tony Blair as part of his Gaza’s “Board of Peace”, to lead the long-term peace efforts in the Middle East. The White House has announced that Sir Tony has been named alongside high-profile Trump administration officials […]

7 months ago

Before the meeting, the BBC had said Eurovision has “never been about politics” The decision to allow Israel to compete at next year’s Eurovision Song Contest has been backed by the BBC. Around 50 broadcasters in the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), the organiser of the contest, took part in a meeting on Thursday, where they […]

8 months ago