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France’s Far-Right Leader Said She Will Run For President Despite A Court Ordering Her To Wear An Ankle Tag
Le Pen is appealing her one-year electronic ankle tag sentence to France's highest court, claiming it hinders her campaigning.
Cherry Mohamed
Cherry Mohamed is a Senior Reporter and Producer for Almost and is based in Cairo. Contact this reporter at cherry@almostmag.co.
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Iran Has Buried Its Assassinated Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei After A Six-Day Funeral Attended By Millions
The funeral opened with three days of mourning in Tehran, where Khamenei's coffin lay in state at the Grand Mosall for public viewing.
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Cabo Verde’s Football Team Came Home To A Hero’s Welcome After A Stunning Run At The World Cup
Fans lined the streets waving flags and beating drums as the squad rode through Praia on an open-top bus to Quebra Canela Beach.
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Egypt's Coach Used His Platform At The World Cup To Speak Out For Palestinians Facing Israel’s Genocide
"I want to send a message: please let the Palestinian people live. I ask athletes and journalists everywhere to help deliver that message.”
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The Gaza Hospital Director Detained By Israel Was Reportedly Beaten By A Hammer And Said He Might Not Survive
Abu Safiya was severely injured, struggling to breathe and speak and almost unrecognizable.
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Hamas Has Dissolved Its Government In Gaza And Will Stop Governing After Nearly 20 Years
Hamas’ move is seen as a way to push talks, which remain deadlocked after nine months, into the next phase of the “ceasefire” agreement.
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Over 900 People In South Africa Have Been Arrested After A Wave Of Anti-Immigration Protests
A deputy national police commissioner said 108 marches were peaceful, while 12 needed police intervention because of unrest, including looting.
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Norway's Football Star Erling Haaland Has Become A Huge Meme In China After He Starred In An Ad For A Herbal Tea
In the ad, Haaland performs in Mandarin-language scenes built around football, summer heat and a jingle that plays on the sound of his name.
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Burkina Faso, A Former French Colony, Has Announced It Is Cutting All Diplomatic Ties With France
The government also accused France of actively supporting networks and armed groups that are destabilizing Burkina Faso and the wider Sahel region.
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Israel’s Military Has Shot And Killed This Palestinian Footballer In Gaza
A bullet struck Al-Ashqar in the chest, killing him instantly.
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A Far-Right Politician Interrupted This German Woman Lawmaker And She Called Him “More Sensitive Than A Clitoris”
"Mr. Reichardt, the clitoris has 3,000 nerve endings, and you are still more sensitive. That’s quite an achievement, really."
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The UN Has Found Israel Committed Genocide In Gaza By Deliberately Targeting Palestinian Children
It found that about 30% of those Israel killed in Gaza were children, with more than 20,179 Palestinian children killed and 44,143 injured during the two-year period.