Pope Leo XIV has urged US President Donald Trump to find an “off-ramp” from the US and Israel’s war on Iran.
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Al Jazeera’s Alan Fisher explains what Trump’s latest criticism of US allies means.
Patterns of politicised policing uncovered in a recent trial of pro-Palestinian activists should worry us all.
Attacks come as Ukraine says its air defences shot down 267 out of 289 drones launched by Russia overnight.
Italian press reports that the government has refuse to authorise US to land bombers at a base in Sicily
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Spain has taken another step in rejecting the US-Israeli war on Iran, denying US warplanes the use of its airspace.
UK pro-Palestine activist Qesser Zuhrah has been arrested on terrorism charges after being released on bail last month.
Marco Rubio said it was “very disappointing” that NATO allies blocked the use of their bases for the US’s war on Iran.
Prosecutors investigating suspected link to Iran war due to similarities with other recent attempted attacks in Europe.
After a US blockade, Cuba is waiting on the arrival of a sanctioned Russian tanker carrying thousands of barrels of oil.
