Category: 2024-06-04
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Spain, Norway, Ireland, and Slovenia Recognize Palestine as a State

Local sources from Israel: ynet ידיעות אחרונות, Makor Rishon. UK coverage: Haaretz. Last month, Spain, Norway, Ireland, and Slovenia joined the list of countries that officially recognize Palestine as a state. This brings the total number of countries recognizing Palestinians’ right to live in their own country alongside Israel to…
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Nigeria Faces Major Strike as Unions Shut Down Power Grid and Disrupt Flights

Local sources from Nigeria: Al Jazeera English, FRANCE 24 English. UK coverage: Al Jazeera English. Nigeria is currently experiencing a major strike as the country’s main labor unions have shut down the national power grid and disrupted flights across the nation. This strike is in protest of the government’s failure…
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Indian Election Results: Modi’s BJP Alliance Set to Return for Third Term with Reduced Majority

Local sources from India: NDTV India, ABP न्यूज़. UK coverage: The Independent. Early trends in the Indian election results indicate that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led alliance is on track to return for a third term, but with a reduced majority. The BJP-led alliance is currently leading…