world
Israel Is Now Bombing Lebanon, Assassinating One Of Hezbollah's Most Senior Commanders
This was Israel's third attempt to try to kill Tabatabai, despite the "ceasefire" since November 2024.
Cherry Mohamed
Cherry Mohamed is a Senior Reporter and Producer for Almost and is based in Cairo. Contact this reporter at cherry@almostmag.co.
Politics
Bangladesh's Ex-Prime Minister Has Been Sentenced To Death For Crimes Against Humanity In The 2024 Protests
The UN estimates that up to 1,400 people were killed in the protests, which is the worst political violence in Bangladesh since its independence war in 1971.
world
Israel Has Bombed Gaza Again Despite The "Ceasefire," Killing 32 Palestinians In 24 Hours
Israel has violated the ceasefire at least 393 times and killed more than 312 Palestinians since it began.
world
Germany Will Start Re-Exporting Weapons To Israel After Temporarily Banning It Over Israel’s Genocide
The decision affected only weapons and systems that could be used in Gaza, meaning Germany still exported to Israel other military systems that are used elsewhere, such as in the occupied West Bank.
world
Israel's Far-Right Security Minister Has Openly Called For Palestinian Authority Officials To Be Assassinated
On Monday, Nov. 17, during a meeting of his political party, Otzma Yehudit, Ben-Gvir described Palestinian Authority officials as “terrorists”.
world
The UN Security Council Has Passed A Resolution Authorizing Trump’s Peace Board And International Force In Gaza
The resolution mandates the establishment of a transitional administration called the board of peace, which will be chaired by Trump, to govern Gaza during a transitional period until Dec. 31, 2027.
world
Ahead Of A UN Vote, Netanyahu Said Israel Opposes A Palestinian State And He Has Kept Blocking It
One day before the vote, Netanyahu said to his cabinet that Israel's opposition to a Palestinian state "has not changed one bit" despite internal and external pressures.
world
Over 5,000 Activists Sailed To Brazil From Around The World To Demand COP30 Deliver True Climate Justice
"Sailing here today means it’s necessary to continue defending our lands and demarcating our lands is defending life."
world
Spain’s Ex-Football President, Who Forcibly Kissed A Woman Player, Was Egged At His Book Launch
Rubiales said the man was his uncle Luis Rubén Rubiales, an actor known in Spain, adding that his uncle egged him because he is a "deranged" person.
world
Syria’s President Met Trump At The White House, Marking The First Visit By A Syrian Leader Since 1946
Trump told reporters after the meeting that he “has confidence” in Sharaa and vowed to do everything “to make Syria successful.”
world
The Maldives Has Become The First Country To Ban Smoking For Future Generations
The ban, which came into effect on Nov. 1, bans anyone born on or after Jan. 1, 2007 from using, buying or selling tobacco in the country.
world
The Netherlands Rejected The Far-Right And Elected A Centrist Party With A Young, Openly Gay Leader
On Nov. 7, liberal-centrist D66 party led by Rob Jetten was declared the winner.