The Kerem Shalom border crossing into the Gaza Strip, the most important transit route for aid deliveries, will no longer be used until further notice for security reasons, the head of the UN relief agency said on Sunday. In mid-November, a large aid convoy was looted at the crossing between Israel and the Gaza Strip […]

Former Israeli defence minister Moshe Ya’alon has accused Israel of “ethnic cleansing” in the Gaza Strip in an interview with Israeli broadcaster Kan. Ya’alon, who was defence minister from 2013-2016, spoke of alleged Israeli plans to expel Palestinian residents from the northern Gaza Strip and establish Israeli settlements

A flag bearing the IG Metall logo burns in front of the Volkswagen plant in Zwickau, where employees gather to demonstrate their readiness to strike as the peace obligation period, prohibiting industrial action, nears its expiration at midnight on Saturday. Hendrik Schmidt/dpa The IG Metall trade union has called for widespread labour strikes at al

German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser has warned of growing confrontation between Russia and NATO, in an interview with the Handelsblatt newspaper published on Sunday. Russian President Vladimir Putin no longer has any scruples, according to Faeser, and has become more aggressive towards NATO members like Germany since launching the full-scale inva

At least seven people have been killed in new Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip early on Sunday, the Palestinian WAFA news agency reported. Several others sustained injuries in the airstrikes on the central and southern parts of the coastal strip, according to the report. Among the dead were two children who were struck in […]