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Former FIFA boss Blatter and ex-UEFA chief Platini acquitted again on appeal in legal case that began in 2015.

Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter and France football great Michel Platini were both cleared of corruption charges by a Swiss appeals court, two and a half years after they were first acquitted of the offences.

The pair, once among the most powerful figures in global football, were cleared of fraud on Tuesday at the Extraordinary Appeals Chamber of the Swiss Criminal Court in the…

Violence in DR Congo has sent thousands of people fleeing into neighbouring countries.

Funding is desperately needed to feed a wave of refugees fleeing the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to Burundi, the World Food Programme said.

The United Nations agency warned on Monday that 70,000 people have fled across the border to neighbouring Burundi since Rwanda-backed armed group M23 launched an offensive in January and seized large swaths of territory in eastern…

Gaza (Quds News Network)- Hamas has condemned the ongoing Israeli “horrific massacres” in Gaza targeting civilians, stating that “every possible means must be used to break the siege, stop the killings, and end the starvation.”

In a statement issued on Tuesday, Hamas denounced “the Zionist occupation’s brutal aggression and horrific massacres against our people in Gaza and aggressive schemes across the occupied West Bank.”

“We call on the masses of our Arab and…

By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

A journalist from The Atlantic was mistakenly added to a secret US government chat discussing military strikes on Yemen, sparking outrage and political fallout.

The Trump administration has acknowledged that a journalist from The Atlantic was mistakenly included in a private messaging…

Washington (Quds News Network)- A Korean-American Columbia University student, who is a legal permanent US resident, sued President Donald Trump and other high-ranking administration officials on Monday to prevent her deportation over her pro-Palestine activism, a court filing showed.

Yunseo Chung, 21, has lived in the US since she was seven, but her legal team was informed two weeks ago that her lawful permanent resident status was being revoked, according to the court filing in…

It’s vital for all of us in Britain to speak out now against our own government’s complicity in Israel’s genocide.

I was seven years old when Germany invaded and occupied their unreliable ally, Hungary, in March 1944. This makes me 87 years old now. But my memories of hiding as a hunted Jew on false papers, and the utter devastation of the climactic fighting around us, between a trapped German Army and the Red Army, are still a crystal clear memory. I see the burnt-out cars, tanks, dead…