Category: 1. Palestine

Occupied Palestine (Quds News Network)- At least 72 Palestinian detainees have died in Israeli prisons since October 2023. Survivors report brutal torture, medical neglect, and inhumane conditions.

Israeli authorities have been accused of torturing Palestinian detainees. This includes being handcuffed and shackled 24 hours a day, seven days a week – even while sleeping, eating, and using the restroom.

Testimonies also describe regular beatings by guards, extreme overcrowding,…

President Donald Trump hails decision as ‘big win’, but Governor Gavin Newsom promises to pursue legal challenge.

A United States appeals court has ruled the administration of President Donald Trump could keep control of National Guard troops in Los Angeles, over the objections of California Governor Gavin Newsom.

The decision on Thursday comes against a backdrop of heightened tensions in California’s largest city, which has become ground zero of Trump’s immigration crackdown across…

Taipei says an estimated 15 Chinese aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait on Friday.

Taiwan‘s defence ministry says that it has detected more than 70 Chinese military aircraft around the island in the last 24 hours, just days after a British naval vessel sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait.

The latest sightings reported on Friday come as Beijing continues to ramp up the deployment of fighter jets and naval vessels around Taiwan in recent months to press its claim of…

Cape Town (Quds News Network)- More than 200 academics and staff at Stellenbosch University have called on the institution to break its silence and call for an end to Israel’s genocide in Gaza and sever any ties with Israeli universities.

In a statement issued on Wednesday, more than 200 signatories called for the university’s leadership “to officially and unequivocally add the university’s voice to this worldwide call,” according to Daily Maverick.

“The gross…