Harry Kane closing in on Pele's international goal record
England captain Harry Kane is on the verge of surpassing Pele's international goal tally. Can this parallel inspire England to World Cup victory? Read his exclusive thoughts.
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Palestinian author freed after 32 years imprisonment
After more than three decades behind bars, Palestinian writer Nasser Abu Srour has been released from Israeli custody, returning to a Gaza transformed by conflict and sharing his remarkable story of literary achievement from prison.
Freed Palestinian prisoners welcomed by crowds in Ramallah
Triumphant celebrations erupt in the West Bank as recently released Palestinian detainees are welcomed home by massive, emotional crowds in Ramallah.
Barghouti breaks silence, demands prisoner release from Israeli jail
Exclusive: Imprisoned Palestinian political figure Marwan Barghouti makes rare intervention from Israeli prison, demanding release of Palestinian detainees and calling for national unity during ongoing Gaza hostilities.
West Bank Christians Show Solidarity Amid Gaza Conflict
Christian communities in the occupied West Bank demonstrate remarkable unity with their Muslim neighbours, rejecting political divisions while facing increased tensions and economic hardship.
Gaza Poet: 'My Poems Are Part of My Flesh'
Exclusive interview with Palestinian poet Batool Abu Akleen reveals how she continues to write amidst the devastation of Gaza, transforming trauma into powerful verse that bears witness to her people's struggle.
UK Recognises Palestinian Statehood in Historic Move
In a landmark move that reshapes Middle East policy, the United Kingdom has formally recognised Palestinian statehood. The Palestinian Ambassador to the UK gives an emotional, first reaction, marking a pivotal moment in decades of diplomacy.
Starmer condemns Trump's West Bank policy in Palestinian meeting
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has sharply criticised Donald Trump's Middle East policies during a significant meeting with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Mustafa, positioning Labour as a potential alternative to current UK government stance.
Brazil's 1970 World Cup: Football's Cultural Revolution
Exclusive extract from Jonathan Wilson's new book reveals how Brazil's 1970 World Cup winners became cultural icons, blending footballing genius with a powerful anti-dictatorship message that captivated the world.
Elsie Cook: From hijacking to meeting Pele
Discover the extraordinary life of Elsie Cook, from surviving a hijacking in Brazil to meeting football legend Pele. Her story is one of resilience and passion for the beautiful game.
UEFA questions Salah over 'Palestinian Pele' tribute
European football's governing body has asked Liverpool star Mohamed Salah to clarify his tribute to a Palestinian footballer killed in Gaza, sparking controversy.
Mo Salah investigated by UEFA over political celebration
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah faces UEFA scrutiny after celebrating a goal with a politically charged message, sparking debate across football.
Palestinian woman granted visa after detention outrage
Mona Zahed, a Palestinian woman, has been granted an Australian visa following her controversial detention, which sparked widespread outrage and accusations of racial profiling.
Palestinian football star killed in Gaza airstrike
Promising young footballer Suleiman Al-Obeid, hailed as Gaza's answer to Pelé, has been killed in an Israeli attack, sparking outrage across the football community.
Royal Opera House director criticised over protest response
Oliver Mears, director of the Royal Opera House, has come under fire for his response to a pro-Palestinian protest during a performance, sparking debate over artistic freedom and political expression.
Family of four killed in Gaza air strike
A Palestinian family, including two young children, was tragically killed in an air strike as they attempted to flee Gaza following Israeli evacuation orders.
Gaza mothers share horror of burying children amid bombings
Palestinian mothers in Gaza share their harrowing experiences of loss and survival amid relentless Israeli airstrikes, as the humanitarian crisis deepens.
Three arrested over terror offences linked to Palestine Action
Three individuals have been arrested on suspicion of terror offences following alleged support for the pro-Palestinian group Palestine Action. The arrests come amid heightened tensions over UK activism linked to the Middle East conflict.
Fatma Hassouna’s Gaza Film: Resilience Under Occupation
Palestinian photographer Fatma Hassouna’s harrowing yet hopeful documentary captures life in Gaza, blending personal resilience with collective struggle under occupation.
Palestinian-American killed in West Bank attack
A Palestinian-American man was fatally shot by an Israeli settler in the West Bank, sparking outrage and renewed calls for justice amid escalating violence.
Sydney Uni removes Palestinian flag from professor's office
The University of Sydney faces backlash after forcibly removing a Palestinian flag from academic David Brophy's office window, raising concerns over academic freedom and political expression.
UN warns of Gaza war crimes as Israel escalates attacks
The United Nations raises alarm over possible war crimes in Gaza amid intensified Israeli military operations. Read the latest developments.
Palestinian's desperate search for flour amid crisis
A Palestinian recounts the harrowing search for basic food supplies as humanitarian aid remains scarce in conflict-stricken areas.
UNRWA funding crisis over alleged Hamas links
Major donors, including the US and UK, have paused funding to UNRWA following allegations that some staff were involved in Hamas's October 7 attacks on Israel. The UN agency warns of a looming humanitarian disaster in Gaza.
Israeli forces demolish West Bank Bedouin village
Israeli authorities have demolished a Palestinian Bedouin village in the occupied West Bank, displacing dozens of families. The move has sparked international condemnation and heightened tensions in the region.
Kemi Badenoch under fire for Hamas remarks
UK Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch sparks outrage with her remarks on Hamas, drawing criticism from political opponents and advocacy groups.
Wessam Abou Ali joins Columbus Crew in landmark MLS move
Discover how Palestinian striker Wessam Abou Ali secured a groundbreaking transfer to MLS side Columbus Crew, marking a pivotal moment in his career.
Democrats push Biden on Palestinian statehood
A group of House Democrats has urged President Biden to formally recognise Palestinian statehood, marking a significant shift in US foreign policy.
Skeletal Palestinian girl in Gaza as food crisis worsens
Disturbing footage reveals a severely malnourished child in Gaza while Israel publishes video of freed hostages, highlighting the humanitarian catastrophe unfolding in the conflict zone.
Israel restricts Palestinian access to Jordan River
Israeli authorities have imposed new restrictions on Palestinians accessing the Jordan River in the occupied West Bank, drawing condemnation from rights groups.
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