Palestine

Wimbledon has ruled that a watermelon symbol widely associated with Palestine does not breach its rules on political messaging, despite a player claiming she was barred from wearing a pro-Palestine pin during this year's Championships. The All England Club said the watermelon-shaped vibration dampener attached to Zeynep Sönmez's, 24, racket…

Homepage > News > Business > Bangladesh’s prison gets digitized; Palestine eyes e-payments A correctional facility in Bangladesh is setting a new benchmark for innovation with the rollout of a digital prison management system, marking a significant shift toward smarter and more efficient operations. Authorities at the Munshiganj District Jail…

When it comes to covering the Middle East, News Corporation has two guiding principles. The first is that it supports Israel, which means it opposes any nation, organisation or individual that doesn’t. This support is decades old and it’s unwavering, even in the face of global condemnation of Israel for…

Zeynep Sonmez used a watermelon-shaped vibration dampener on her racket (Picture: Getty) Turkish tennis player Zeynep Sonmez claimed Wimbledon banned her from wearing a pro-Palestine pin while competing at the All England Club. World No.51 Sonmez beat Ann Li in her first-round singles clash before suffering a straight-set defeat to…

A UN Commission report has found that 73 Palestinian children were shot in the head by Israeli forces, according to an Al Jazeera report on 2 July that has put the issue of civilian harm in Gaza back under scrutiny. The broadcaster used the phrase 'collateral damage' in its coverage…

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia will continue to pursue an independent and non-aligned foreign policy during his keynote address at the 39th Asia-Pacific Roundtable in Kuala Lumpur July 2, 2026. — Picture by Firdaus Latif By Dhesegaan Bala Krishnan First Published: Thursday, 02 Jul 2026 11:14 AM…

Plus: DFAT’s calm response to the news that Australia’s recognition of Palestine was welcomed by Hamas. Jul 2, 2026 Updated 10:22AM, Jul 3, 2026 5 min read Karl Stefanovic, Kyle Sandilands, Angus Taylor and Pauline Hanson (Image: Crikey) ‘Like a lead balloon’ Last night was Canberra’s annual night of nights:…

Saudi Arabia's Permanent Representative to the UN Dr. Abdulaziz Alwasil at the UNRWA Pledging Conference (Photo: @ksamissionun/X) Saudi Arabia has reaffirmed its unwavering support for the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) as an “irreplaceable” provider of education, healthcare, and humanitarian relief to Palestinian refugees, reported the…

Catherine Beth Washburn, seen here in an undated photo provided by the Justice Department, was arrested and charged Tuesday for allegedly providing tens of thousands of dollars to a U.S. designated terrorist organization. Photo courtesy Justice Department/Release July 1 (UPI) -- Federal authorities have arrested and charged an upstate New…

The political action arm of a Jewish anti-Zionist group best known for staging sit-ins to protest genocide in the halls of power is endorsing its first-ever candidate for U.S. Senate: Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan. Jewish Voice for Peace Action is building off of the momentum from a string of victories…