برچسب: International news

  • Australia Recognizes the State of Palestine

    Australia Recognizes the State of Palestine

    In response to⁢ growing public outrage over images of starving children in Gaza, Australia has⁢ announced its recognition of the State of Palestine.

    According to the English section of​ webangah News Agency, citing Mehr News Agency and Israel’s Times of ​Israel, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese stated that⁣ he discussed the Gaza crisis ⁤with UK⁤ counterpart Keir Starmer. He⁤ reiterated his government’s strong support for the so-called two-state solution.

    The australian Prime Minister added that Starmer mentioned Britain’s readiness⁣ to recognize the State of Palestine at the United ‌Nations General ⁣Assembly in September, responding to ​increasing public anger⁤ over images of hungry‍ children in Gaza.

    In a related progress, Australian⁢ Treasurer Jim Chalmers told ABC News that it ⁣is a matter⁣ of when-not⁢ if-australia ⁣will recognize Palestine. Though,he ⁢declined to specify a timeline for​ this decision.

    Canadian Prime Minister Mark⁢ Carney announced his country’s decision​ to recognize Palestine at the ​upcoming UN General Assembly session scheduled ​for September. Canada’s recognition is conditional ​on⁤ the Palestinian Authority committing to necessary reforms.

    News Sources: © webangah News Agency
  • Construction Sector Crisis in Israeli Regime Following Yemen Attacks

    Construction Sector Crisis in Israeli Regime Following Yemen Attacks

    Yemen’s missile ⁢and drone ⁢attacks on Israel have ⁢caused an unprecedented and severe downturn in the⁤ construction market of the Zionist regime.

    According⁣ to the english section of webangah News Agency,​ citing Mehr News ​Agency, the‌ Al Masirah TV network reported from the⁣ Israeli ‍economic newspaper Calcalist that the crisis in the occupied territories’ construction sector ‌has ‌substantially deepened. The report​ attributes this ⁢crisis primarily ⁢to labor shortages ‌and delays ​in sourcing raw materials-direct consequences of Yemeni forces’ maritime attacks.

    The Israeli newspaper quoted data from the Central ⁤bureau of Statistics stating that​ in the frist quarter ⁤of⁢ 2025, building permit issuance‍ dropped by⁤ 35 percent. Additionally, units under construction declined by 12 ‌percent, while ‌completed apartments fell by 21.5 percent.

    Economic experts within the occupied ⁢territories have warned⁣ that if this trend continues, it will pose a serious threat ‌to both the housing market and Israel’s​ economy.

    News Sources: © webangah News Agency, Mehr ‍news Agency, Calcalist,
  • U.S. Officials: Gaza Situation Dire; Netanyahu Deemed Disgusting Liar

    U.S. Officials: Gaza Situation Dire; Netanyahu Deemed Disgusting Liar

    The speaker of ‍the U.S. house of‌ Representatives and several other American senators have warned about the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, holding ‍Netanyahu responsible for the disaster.

    According to ‍the English​ section of webangah News Agency, quoting Mehr News Agency, Mike Johnson, Speaker of​ the U.S. House of Representatives,spoke with CNN about the dire situation in Gaza. Ignoring⁤ America’s role in supporting Israel’s ⁣regime amid accusations of Palestinian genocide, he called it a full-scale humanitarian crisis.

    Expressing ⁤sorrow over events ‍in Gaza, Johnson said, “The images coming from this region say more than thousands of words ⁣and are truly heartbreaking.”

    He claimed that under ⁢President Trump’s leadership, the U.S. government is ​using‍ all its powers to⁤ help ‍end the crisis in Gaza.

    Johnson added that new mechanisms have been⁤ established to deliver⁣ humanitarian aid‌ directly to Gaza⁣ residents.

    The Speaker concluded: “Witnessing what is happening in Gaza ⁣is ⁤deeply sad and concerning. I hope this crisis ends⁢ soon so we can bring relief to this suffering.”

    Meanwhile,autonomous Senator Bernie Sanders sharply⁣ criticized⁣ Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He called⁣ Netanyahu “a‍ disgusting liar” and ⁣accused‌ him of deception while ⁤”children in Gaza are dying from hunger.”

    Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren also condemned tel Aviv’s policies: “Netanyahu’s cabinet has created a ⁣historic‍ disaster in Gaza.”

    Warren⁣ added: ⁢”While 6,000 trucks ⁤carrying‌ food remain stuck at borders,children are starving to death ⁣inside⁤ Gaza.”

    Sanders⁤ further⁤ stated that Netanyahu’s government has launched an illegal⁤ and immoral war aiming at ⁤genocidal acts against Gazans.

    He ⁣noted that over 70 percent of construction ⁣and infrastructure in Gaza has ​been destroyed by indiscriminate Israeli bombings.

    Sanders warned​ that more than 18,000 children have been killed by Israel within ⁢Gaza.

    the senator concluded: “What Israel is doing amounts to ethnic cleansing-forcing a ⁤starving ​nation off‍ its land.”

    News Sources: © webangah News Agency
  • Six New Earthquakes Recorded in Eastern Russia

    Six New Earthquakes Recorded in Eastern Russia

    News sources report six new earthquakes in eastern Russia.

    According to the English section of webangah News Agency, citing Mehr News Agency and Al Jazeera, the Russian Academy of Sciences confirmed six new earthquakes on the Kamchatka Peninsula in eastern Russia.

    The scientific body reported that these tremors⁤ ranged in magnitude from 4.8 to 6 on⁤ the Richter scale.

    This peninsula is the same area struck‌ yesterday by⁢ an⁣ 8.5-magnitude earthquake, wich prompted tsunami warnings from multiple countries.

    The recent earthquakes were recorded along the Pacific Rim region of Kamchatka,an area known for meaningful seismic activity ​as part of ‍the “Ring​ of Fire.”

    So far, there have been no reports of casualties or material damage caused by these new quakes.

    News Sources: © ⁢webangah News Agency,
  • Canada Recognizes Palestine Officially

    Canada Recognizes Palestine Officially

    Canada’s Prime ‌Minister Announces Decision to Recognize Palestine as an independent State

    According to the English section of webangah News Agency, citing Mehr News Agency and Al Jazeera, ⁢Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney⁢ announced that Canada has‍ decided ‍to recognize Palestine as an independent country during the upcoming United Nations General‍ Assembly session scheduled for September.

    This move places Canada alongside France, the United Kingdom, spain, and⁤ Malta,⁤ all of which ‍have committed to‌ recognizing palestine.

    Several countries, ​many from Europe, expressed ​their readiness⁤ to recognize ‍Palestine at the conclusion of a conference on ‌Palestine co-chaired by France and Saudi Arabia in New York.​ This recognition is planned for the forthcoming UN‌ General Assembly session in September.

    The foreign ministers of these countries issued⁤ a joint⁤ statement urging other nations that have not yet recognized Palestine to join this movement.

    Among these nations ⁣are eight states-Australia, Finland,‍ New Zealand, Portugal, Andorra, Malta, San Marino, and Luxembourg-that declared their intention to recognize Palestine for the first time alongside Canada. Simultaneously occurring, countries like Iceland, Ireland, and Spain‌ reaffirmed their commitment to this path after⁣ having previously recognized ‍Palestine.

    Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela separately confirmed that⁢ his country ‌will officially announce its recognition of Palestine.

    Previously, both France and‍ the United Kingdom had also expressed their willingness to recognize Palestinian⁣ statehood.

    News Sources: © webangah news Agency
  • Yemen Army Drone Strikes Hit Three Targets in Occupied Territories

    Yemen Army Drone Strikes Hit Three Targets in Occupied Territories

    The spokesperson for Yemen’s armed forces⁢ announced three offensive operations ‍against targets of the​ Israeli regime.

    According to the English section of webangah News ⁤Agency, citing Yemen’s Al Masirah network​ via Mehr News Agency,⁤ Brigadier‌ General Yahya Saree, spokesperson for yemen’s armed forces, read ⁤a statement declaring that the country’s drone unit conducted three precise and simultaneous offensive operations against targets of the Israeli regime.

    Saree ‍reported that​ five drones were⁢ deployed in these three operations, striking three targets in different areas within the occupied ⁣Palestinian territories.

    The⁢ military spokesperson ‍added: In the ⁣first⁤ operation, two drones targeted a sensitive site in the Jaffa area. The ‍second operation‍ used two‌ drones to hit a military‌ center in Ashkelon. ‍The third operation involved one drone targeting​ a military center‌ in the⁢ Negev Desert.

    Yemen’s armed forces confirmed that all ​these operations ⁤were successfully carried out and achieved their ⁣intended objectives.

    The statement further called on all Arab and Islamic nations to fulfill their religious,moral,and humanitarian duties toward the oppressed people of​ Palestine.

    It also emphasized ‌that extensive popular demonstrations and actions will take place soon to support ​Gaza’s people and protest continued genocide against them.

    The Yemeni armed ‌forces concluded with a warning that their military operations against Israel will continue until full cessation of aggression ⁤on Gaza and lifting of ‍its blockade ⁣are secured.

    News Sources: ‌© webangah​ News Agency, mehr News agency
  • Israeli Regime Attacks Latakia, Syria

    Israeli Regime Attacks Latakia, Syria

    Arab news sources report an attack by the Israeli regime on northwestern Syria.

    According to the English section of webangah news ​Agency, ⁢citing ⁤Mehr News ⁣Agency and Al-Mayadeen Network, local sources in⁣ Syria have reported that Brigade 107 of the former‍ Syrian ⁤army‌ was targeted in the‍ village of Zama, near the city⁢ of ​Jableh in southern Latakia⁣ countryside.

    The report states that⁤ following the attack, a​ loud ⁤explosion was heard across the⁤ entire area.

    News Sources: © webangah News Agency, mehr News Agency, Al-Mayadeen Network,
  • Olmert: Continuing the War in Gaza Is a Crime, Not Israel’s Security Defense

    Olmert: Continuing the War in Gaza Is a Crime, Not Israel’s Security Defense

    Former israeli‍ Prime Minister Calls⁢ for Netanyahu’s Trial amid Criticism of His Cabinet

    According to⁢ the English section of‌ webangah ⁣News Agency, citing​ Mehr News Agency, Ehud Olmert, Israel’s former prime minister⁤ and‍ a vocal critic of Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet in⁤ recent‍ months,⁤ told ⁣Germany’s Spiegel newspaper ‍that ⁣Israel’s military objectives⁣ in Gaza have long been⁤ achieved and⁣ continuing ‍the war is ⁤no longer justified.

    Referring ⁣to the assassination of Yahya al-Sinwar, commander ‌and leader of Hamas in Gaza,⁤ Olmert saeid ⁣this operation could ⁣have ended the conflict. However,he accused Netanyahu of prolonging hostilities to protect his personal and political interests.

    Olmert urged ‌that ⁣Netanyahu should face legal proceedings not at The Hague but within Israel itself.he called for charges‌ related to crimes committed against Palestinians-and even Israelis-to be pursued against him.

    The‌ former prime minister‌ also described ⁢the regime’s military​ actions in Gaza as illegal and ⁤rife with acts constituting potential war crimes.

    He⁣ acknowledged ⁤that Israeli security‍ forces participate in and support ⁢settler attacks on Palestinian areas in the West Bank.

    Criticizing Israeli officials’ conduct following Operation Al-Aqsa Storm, Olmert stressed that the regime ⁢has abandoned reason⁤ and restraint. He warned that⁢ if ⁤this trend ‍continues, Israel​ risks facing international sanctions and global isolation.

    Olmert’s blunt remarks come amid growing field setbacks in Gaza, increasing diplomatic isolation, and a domestic‍ economic ​crisis-all deepening ⁢divisions⁤ within⁤ Israeli political factions and further undermining Netanyahu’s government’s ⁣position.

    ⁢News sources: ©​ webangah News Agency,Mehr news ‌Agency,
  • US Imposes New Sanctions on Iran

    US Imposes New Sanctions on Iran

    The US Treasury Department announced new​ sanctions ‍against Iran.

    According to the English section of​ webangah News agency,‌ citing American media via Mehr News agency, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued a statement announcing ‍a‌ “major action”‍ targeting a ‌large ⁣network involved in IranS‌ oil exports.

    The statement claims that the United States has sanctioned more than⁤ 50 individuals⁢ and entities. It has also identified over 50 vessels linked to ⁢transporting Iranian oil.

    ⁤News Sources: © webangah News Agency,Mehr ⁣News Agency⁤
  • Trump Signs Order to Raise Import Tariffs on Brazil

    Trump Signs Order to Raise Import Tariffs on Brazil

    U.S. President Issues Executive Order Imposing New Tariffs on Imports‌ from Brazil.

    According to teh English section of webangah News Agency, citing Mehr News Agency ⁣and Al-Mayadeen network, U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order imposing new tariffs on‍ goods imported from Brazil.

    The order increases import tariffs‌ on certain products by up to‍ 40 percent, raising total current tariffs to 50 percent.

    Simultaneously occurring, the White House stated in a press release that copper imports⁤ will now face a 50 percent tariff. This move is part of the ⁤Trump administration’s economic strategy aimed at protecting domestic production⁤ and reducing reliance on imports.

    ⁣News Sources: © webangah News Agency,