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Occupied Palestine (Quds News Network)- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to visit Hungary this week, despite the arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for war crimes in Gaza. His office confirmed the trip, which will run from Wednesday to Sunday.

The ICC issued in November arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defence chief, Yoav Gallant, for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza.

The war…

Washington (Quds News Network)- A graduate student at the University of Minnesota was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on Thursday at an off-campus residence, according to a statement from the university, as more than a dozen students were targeted by the Trump administration in recent weeks as part of a campaign aimed at silencing pro-Palestine voices on campuses.

Friday’s statement — signed by President Rebecca Cunningham, Vice President for…

Donald Trump hints at exploring paths to a third term as United States president despite constitutional limits.

US President Donald Trump has said he is “not joking” about seeking a third term in office, which is barred by the US Constitution.

Speaking in a phone interview with NBC News on Sunday, Trump directly addressed speculation over a potential third term, saying, “No, I’m not joking. I’m not joking,” but added, “It is far too early to think about it.”

“There are…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu repeats a demand for Hamas to disarm and for its leaders to leave Gaza.

Israel’s bombardment of the Gaza Strip has continued on the first day of the Muslim Eid holidays, killing dozens of people as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shows no sign of letting up pressure on Hamas amid a new round of ceasefire talks.

Several air raids in the early hours of Sunday struck tents and homes as Palestinians celebrated the Eid al-Fitr holiday marking the end…

Gaza (Quds News Network)- Palestinians in Gaza are used by Israeli forces as human shields at least six times a day, according to an article in Israeli Haaretz newspaper by a senior officer in a non-reservist brigade.

“In Gaza, human shields are used by Israeli soldiers at least six times a day,” he wrote.

The officer said that he served in Gaza for nine months, and first came across these procedures, called “mosquito protocol”, in December 2023.

According to the officer,…

Paris (Quds News Network)- French President Emmanuel Macron urged on Sunday Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to “put an end to the strikes on Gaza and return to the ceasefire.”

Macron’s intervention came during a phone call with Netanyahu, as Israel resumed its bombardment of the besieged Palestinian territory, breaking the fragile truce with Hamas that had been signed on January 19.

“I called on the Israeli prime minister to put an end to the strikes on Gaza and…

PRCS condemned the attack as a “premeditated crime” and a “flagrant violation” of international humanitarian law.

The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) announced on Sunday that it had recovered the bodies of 14 workers in Rafah, southern Gaza, following an Israeli airstrike about a week ago. 

The victims included eight Red Crescent…

Relations between the United States and Europe are under severe strain just two months into US President Donald Trump’s second term.

There are major divisions over NATO, the Russia-Ukraine war, Greenland and trade – with European leaders scrambling to react.

What is driving these differences, and what comes next?

Presenter: Adrian Finighan

Guests:

Niall Stanage – White House columnist at The Hill…