Conflict in Yemen (2024) Yemen in its Middle East context in 2024. Houthi rebels, engaged in civil war in Yemen with the support of Iran, made attempts to strike Israel and attack ships passing through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in response to the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip. (...
As a result of secret negotiations begun in January 1993, Israel and the PLO in September reached agreement on a plan to gradually extend self-government to the Palestinians of the West Bank (andGaza Strip) over a five-year period prior to a final settlement of the issue of Palestinian stat...
Population in the world is currently at 7.5 billion as of 2017 and growing at a rate of around 1.11% per year. Population is expected to keep growing and estimates at 8.4 billion by 2030 and 9.6 billion by mid-2050. Annual population growth rate reached its peak in the late 1960s, when...
"We can and must conquer the Gaza Strip, we should not be afraid of that word," Smotrich said late Monday at an event organised by the Yesha Council, an umbrella group representing Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank. "There is no doubt that in Gaza -- with the...
the Gaza Strip to the east, and Israel to the east. The Isthmus of Suez connects the African continent to the Asian continent. The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea with the Indian Ocean through the Red Sea. The major geographic features of the country are the deserts and oases. Pa...
7 Hamas attack that sparked the war in Gaza, more than 10 British politicians spoken to by Reuters said the abuse directed at them had become more intense. At least one cited this as a factor in deciding not to seek a new term in parliament in an election later this year. A group of...
France's Macron names veteran centrist ally Bayrou as prime minister Europe 22:39, 13-Dec-2024 Israeli strike on Gaza post office kills 30, peace diplomacy steps up Europe 20:56, 13-Dec-2024 Chinese exhibition opens in Paris to close 2024 year of tourism Europe ...
No racial or ethnic group dominates for those under age 18, and white people declined in numbers for the first time on record in the overall U.S. population as the Hispanic and Asian populations boomed this past decade, according to the 2020 census data.
Rate of Islam Conversion in Europe Up 400% Since Start of Israel-s Massacres on Gaza Arabic-style mosque in China Major mosque in China to have retained Arabic-style features has lost its domes and had its minarets radically modified, marking what experts say is the completion of a governm...
In contemporary understanding, however, Palestine is generally defined as a region bounded on the east by the Jordan River, on the north by the border between modern Israel and Lebanon, on the west by the Mediterranean Sea (including the coast of Gaza), and on the south by theNegev, with...