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Iranian parliament approves currency redenomination
https://www.newarab.com/news/iranian-parliament-approves-currency-redenomination
Published: October 5, 2025 18:11
Iran's parliament on Sunday approved a plan to remove four zeros from the national currency, the rial, which has sharply depreciated.
France probes 'war crimes' as photojournalist killed in Ukraine
https://www.newarab.com/news/france-probes-war-crimes-photojournalist-killed-ukraine
Published: October 5, 2025 18:03
French prosecutors have opened a war crimes investigation after French photojournalist Antoni Lallican was killed by a drone strike in eastern Ukraine.
Israel, Hamas prepare for Egypt talks amid possible Gaza truce
https://www.newarab.com/news/israel-hamas-prepare-egypt-talks-amid-possible-gaza-truce
Published: October 5, 2025 17:46
Israel said Sunday that its team of negotiators would depart for Egypt later in the day for indirect talks with Hamas expected to begin on Monday.
Gaza peace plan: key reactions to Hamas's response
https://www.newarab.com/news/gaza-peace-plan-key-reactions-hamass-response
Published: October 5, 2025 17:26
Both Israel and now Hamas have signaled support for the new U.S. plan to end the war in Gaza and release all remaining hostages there.
'Please get dad home': UK family urges Sumud activist's release
https://www.newarab.com/news/please-get-dad-home-uk-family-urges-sumud-activists-release
Published: October 5, 2025 17:24
Clare Azzougarh has accused Israel of acting like a rogue state over its treatment of the Sumud flotilla detainees, including her father, Malcolm Ducker.
Masked men torch UK mosque in suspected hate crime
https://www.newarab.com/news/masked-men-torch-uk-mosque-suspected-hate-crime
Published: October 5, 2025 16:56
Two people set fire to a mosque in the seaside town of Peacehaven on Saturday in an attack that police are treating as arson and a hate crime.
Al-Sharaa hails Syria's parliament election as 'historic'
https://www.newarab.com/news/al-sharaa-hails-syrias-parliament-election-historic
Published: October 5, 2025 16:50
Six thousand electors cast their ballots for the new People's Assembly, with results expected to be announced later on Sunday evening.
Opec+ plus to raise oil production by 137,000 barrels a day
https://www.newarab.com/news/opec-plus-raise-oil-production-137000-barrels-day
Published: October 5, 2025 16:32
Eight OPEC+ countries agreed on Sunday to raise oil production by 137,000 barrels per day (BPD) in November, the group said in a statement.
114 Israeli settler outposts built in W. Bank since 2023: report
https://www.newarab.com/news/114-israeli-settler-outposts-built-w-bank-2023-report
Published: October 5, 2025 16:13
Palestinian report says settlers built 114 new outposts in the West Bank since 2023, calling the expansion unprecedented,
Landmark pro-Palestine marches sweep Europe over Gaza war
https://www.newarab.com/news/landmark-pro-palestine-marches-sweep-europe-over-gaza-war
Published: October 5, 2025 16:08
The marches called for an end to the Gaza war, which is fast approaching the two year mark, and protested against Israel's conduct with the Sumud Flotilla.
Hamas's Khalil al-Hayya arrives in Cairo to lead key Gaza talks
https://www.newarab.com/news/hamass-khalil-al-hayya-arrives-cairo-lead-key-gaza-talks
Published: October 5, 2025 15:00
Khalil al-Hayya heads Hamas delegation for talks in Cairo after surviving Israeli strike in Doha, as Egypt builds largest camp for Gaza’s displaced.
Turkey bans Oct 7 Robbie Williams concert over 'safety concerns'
https://www.newarab.com/news/turkey-bans-oct-7-robbie-williams-concert-over-safety-concerns
Published: October 5, 2025 14:45
British singer Robbie Williams said city authorities called off his upcoming Istanbul concert “in the interests of public safety”.
Hamas negotiator in first TV appearance after Doha strike
https://www.newarab.com/news/hamas-negotiator-first-tv-appearance-after-doha-strike
Published: October 5, 2025 14:28
Hamas’s Khalil al-Hayya reappears after Israeli strike in Doha, saying the blood of Gaza’s martyrs will “pave the way to victory.”
Iran: Cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog 'no longer relevant'
https://www.newarab.com/news/iran-cooperation-un-nuclear-watchdog-no-longer-relevant
Published: October 5, 2025 14:12
Iran says cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog is “no longer relevant” after international sanctions were reimposed by Western powers.
Mourning and shock in Morocco after student killed in rallies
https://www.newarab.com/news/mourning-and-shock-morocco-after-student-killed-rallies
Published: October 5, 2025 13:51
The North African nation is the latest to be rocked by “Gen Z” protests against corruption, lack of opportunity and business as usual.
Syrian authorities find mass grave of civilians east of Homs
https://www.newarab.com/news/syrian-authorities-find-mass-grave-civilians-east-homs
Published: October 5, 2025 13:37
Syrian authorities uncover remains of civilians near Homs, including children, believed killed by militias under Assad’s rule.
Gaza flotilla detainees detail humiliation and abuse by Israel
https://www.newarab.com/news/gaza-flotilla-detainees-detail-humiliation-and-abuse-israel
Published: October 5, 2025 13:33
International activists said they had been subjected to violence and "treated like animals", upon arriving in Istanbul after being deported from Israel.
UK announces new crackdown on protests against Gaza genocide
https://www.newarab.com/news/uk-announces-new-crackdown-protests-against-gaza-genocide
Published: October 5, 2025 12:55
British pro-Israel organisations hailed the move but called on the government to go further in its suppression of pro-Palestinian activism.
Weekly 'Trump Takedown' rallies continue at US Tesla dealerships
https://www.newarab.com/news/weekly-trump-takedown-rallies-continue-us-tesla-dealerships
Published: October 5, 2025 12:51
Five months after tech billionaire Elon Musk left Trump’s administration, weekly demonstrations continue at Tesla dealerships across the country.
Syrians cast ballots in post-Assad parliament vote
https://www.newarab.com/news/syrians-cast-ballots-post-assad-parliament-vote
Published: October 5, 2025 11:40
Syria holds its first parliamentary vote since Bashar al-Assad’s ouster, as President Ahmed al-Sharaa seeks to consolidate power after 14 years of war.
Greta Thunberg 'beaten and forced to kiss Israeli flag'
https://www.newarab.com/news/greta-thunberg-beaten-and-forced-kiss-israeli-flag
Published: October 5, 2025 09:43
Activists say Greta Thunberg was beaten and humiliated while in Israeli custody after the Gaza flotilla raid.
Egypt hosts high-stakes Gaza talks as Trump pushes to end war
https://www.newarab.com/news/egypt-hosts-high-stakes-gaza-talks-trump-pushes-end-war
Published: October 5, 2025 09:05
The US president has demanded Hamas quickly finalise a plan to release all the 48 remaining captives or "all bets will be off".
70 killed in Gaza as Trump claims Israeli assault halted
https://www.newarab.com/news/70-killed-gaza-trump-claims-israeli-assault-halted
Published: October 5, 2025 08:19
US President Donald Trump says Israel halted strikes “to give peace a chance”- but at least 70 Palestinians were killed in Gaza in the past day.
Mediators head to Cairo for Gaza talks, Israel pummels Gaza City
https://www.newarab.com/news/mediators-head-cairo-gaza-talks-israel-pummels-gaza-city
Published: October 5, 2025 02:51
US President Donald Trump warned he would "not tolerate delay" from Hamas, after it responded positively to his roadmap for peace in the enclave.
Morocco sees eighth straight day of youth protests
https://www.newarab.com/news/morocco-sees-eighth-straight-day-youth-protests
Published: October 5, 2025 00:02
In Tetouan, in the north of the country, hundreds of people gathered, chanting slogans such as "The people want an end to corruption"
Lebanon's Fadl Shaker surrenders himself to army
https://www.newarab.com/news/lebanons-fadl-shaker-surrenders-himself-army
Published: October 4, 2025 23:20
Shaker, a popular singer born to a Palestinian mother and a Lebanese father, was accused of taking part in 2013 clashes in Sidon
Trump plans to deploy National Guard in Illinois, governor says
https://www.newarab.com/news/trump-plans-deploy-national-guard-illinois-governor-says
Published: October 4, 2025 22:49
Pritzker said the guard received word from the Pentagon in the morning that the troops would be called up
Iran executes six it alleges carried out attacks for Israel
https://www.newarab.com/news/iran-executes-six-it-alleges-carried-out-attacks-israel
Published: October 4, 2025 20:46
Iran said the men killed police officers and security forces, as well as orchestrated bombings targeting sites around Khorramshahr in Iran's Khuzestan.
Russia strikes train station in Ukraine killing one, injuring 30
https://www.newarab.com/news/russia-strikes-train-station-ukraine-killing-one-injuring-30
Published: October 4, 2025 20:01
Ukraine's foreign minister Andrii Sybiha accused Russia of deliberately conducting two strikes on passenger trains
Morocco’s Gen Z is done waiting for dignity
https://www.newarab.com/opinion/moroccos-gen-z-done-waiting-dignity
Published: October 4, 2025 18:23
Morocco's 'GenZ 212' protests are seeing the youth erupt in rage at the lack of basic healthcare in the country while billions are spent on the World Cup 2030.
Gulf states push Israel to let Gaza flotilla activists free
https://www.newarab.com/news/gulf-states-push-israel-let-gaza-flotilla-activists-free
Published: October 4, 2025 16:55
Dialogue between Gulf countries' foreign ministries has reportedly began, in a bid to help secure the Sumud Flotilla activists who are detained by Israel.
Huge blast and gunfire heard in central Mogadishu
https://www.newarab.com/news/huge-blast-and-gunfire-heard-central-mogadishu
Published: October 4, 2025 16:53
A massive blast followed by gunfire was heard in central Mogadishu on Saturday near a detention facility where Al-Shabaab militants are often held
Greta Thunberg held in 'bedbug-infested' Israeli cell
https://www.newarab.com/news/greta-thunberg-held-bedbug-infested-israeli-cell
Published: October 4, 2025 16:22
Greta Thunberg tells Swedish officials she is being held in harsh conditions after Israel detained her for joining the Gaza aid flotilla.
Hezbollah chief says Gaza ceasefire plan 'full of dangers'
https://www.newarab.com/news/hezbollah-chief-says-gaza-ceasefire-plan-full-dangers
Published: October 4, 2025 16:21
The leader of Hezbollah warned that Trump's peace plan for Gaza was dangerous, but said it was up to Hamas to decide whether to accept it
Israel arrests three Syrians in Daraa amid intensified raids
https://www.newarab.com/news/israel-arrests-three-syrians-daraa-amid-intensified-raids
Published: October 4, 2025 16:19
Israel's arrests of the Syrian men came during a raid which saw military vehicles invade the village of Jamla, and the establishment of a military checkpoint.
Kuwait to host French Super Cup in January
https://www.newarab.com/news/kuwait-host-french-super-cup-january
Published: October 4, 2025 15:57
Kuwait will host the French Super Cup match between Paris St Germain and Olympique de Marseille early next year
Ethiopia hits back at 'false' Egyptian claims over mega-dam
https://www.newarab.com/news/ethiopia-hits-back-false-egyptian-claims-over-mega-dam
Published: October 4, 2025 15:50
Ethiopia on Saturday hit back at Egypt's "false" claim that it had triggered floods in Sudan by opening the gates of its Grand Renaissance Dam
Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo as Israel prepares prisoners list
https://www.newarab.com/news/gaza-ceasefire-talks-cairo-israel-prepares-prisoners-list
Published: October 4, 2025 15:26
Talks on a Gaza ceasefire begin in Cairo on Sunday, with Israel set to present prisoner lists and withdrawal maps.
How Syria’s post-Assad election works and who can vote
https://www.newarab.com/news/how-syrias-post-assad-election-works-and-who-can-vote
Published: October 4, 2025 15:04
Syria’s first post Assad election uses an indirect system with limited voter participation and several regions excluded from polling.
Egypt opens one of Valley of the Kings' largest tombs to public
https://www.newarab.com/news/egypt-opens-one-valley-kings-largest-tombs-public
Published: October 4, 2025 14:58
The tomb of Pharaoh Amenhotep III in Luxor was officially opened to the public on Saturday after years of careful restoration
Israel invites anti-Muslim 'ally' Tommy Robinson for visit
https://www.newarab.com/news/israel-invites-anti-muslim-ally-tommy-robinson-visit
Published: October 4, 2025 14:44
Outrage as Israel’s diaspora minister invites far-right activist Tommy Robinson, drawing condemnation from British politicians and faith groups.
Palestine Action protest: London police make arrests at demo
https://www.newarab.com/news/palestine-action-protest-london-police-make-arrests-demo
Published: October 4, 2025 14:38
London police arrested six people who displayed support for Palestine Action during a demonstration in central London on Saturday
Iraqi farmers protest cultivation ban amid severe drought
https://www.newarab.com/news/iraqi-farmers-protest-cultivation-ban-amid-severe-drought
Published: October 4, 2025 11:54
Hundreds of Iraqi farmers protested Saturday against the government's policy of curbing land cultivation to preserve dwindling water supplies amid drought
Flights resume at Munich airport after second drone scare
https://www.newarab.com/news/flights-resume-munich-airport-after-second-drone-scare
Published: October 4, 2025 11:30
Flights resumed on Saturday at Germany's Munich airport, but delays were expected after a drone scare caused a second shutdown in as many days
Outrage as UK Home Secretary claims never heard the name 'Jihad'
https://www.newarab.com/news/outrage-uk-home-secretary-claims-never-heard-name-jihad
Published: October 4, 2025 11:17
Caabu has urged Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood to clarify her remarks on the Arabic name "Jihad", warning they risk fuelling racist hostility against UK Arabs.
Athletic Bilbao to show Palestine solidarity in La Liga match
https://www.newarab.com/news/athletic-bilbao-show-palestine-solidarity-la-liga-match
Published: October 4, 2025 11:03
The Basque football club will host a number of Palestinian figures and Palestine-linked organisations before its La Liga match on Saturday.
First Jewish candidate in decades stands for Syria legislature
https://www.newarab.com/news/first-jewish-candidate-decades-stands-syria-legislature
Published: October 4, 2025 10:39
Syrian-American Jew Henry Hamra is running for a seat this Sunday in Syria's first parliament since the ousting of Bashar al-Assad in December
Turkey says citizens from Gaza aid flotilla to return Saturday
https://www.newarab.com/news/turkey-says-citizens-gaza-aid-flotilla-return-saturday
Published: October 4, 2025 10:07
Dozens of Turkish nationals on board the Gaza-bound flotilla are expected to return to Turkey on Saturday as Israel deports the activists
Lebanon weighs legal path forward in Hannibal Gaddafi case
https://www.newarab.com/news/lebanon-weighs-legal-path-forward-hannibal-gaddafi-case
Published: October 4, 2025 09:46
Lebanon is weighing a legal solution for Hannibal Gaddafi’s decade-long detention over the Musa al-Sadr disappearance, amid stalled cooperation from Libya.
Israel said to pause Gaza City attack as Hamas accept Trump plan
https://www.newarab.com/news/israel-said-pause-gaza-city-attack-hamas-accept-trump-plan
Published: October 4, 2025 09:43
Israel reportedly halts Gaza City assault after Hamas and Islamic Jihad back Trump’s Gaza plan, but air strikes continue.
Pro-Palestinian protesters in Italy oppose Israel game
https://www.newarab.com/news/pro-palestinian-protesters-italy-oppose-israel-game
Published: October 4, 2025 09:11
Pro-Palestinian protesters are demanding that Italy does not play Israel later this month in a World Cup qualifier, over the ongoing war in Gaza
Israeli offensive continues in Gaza City despite Trump appeal
https://www.newarab.com/news/israeli-offensive-continues-gaza-city-despite-trump-appeal
Published: October 4, 2025 08:08
The Israeli military urged Palestinians not to return to Gaza City as it remained a "dangerous combat zone," despite Trump's call for calm.
US government shutdown to drag into next week
https://www.newarab.com/news/us-government-shutdown-drag-next-week-0
Published: October 4, 2025 02:42
The US government shutdown is likely to stretch into next week after senators rejected President Donald Trump's latest funding proposal
Gaza peace plan: key international reactions to Hamas's response
https://www.newarab.com/news/gaza-peace-plan-key-international-reactions-hamass-response
Published: October 4, 2025 02:23
Countries around the world have welcomed Hamas's acceptance of Donald Trump's peace plan, while Israel says it will begin implementing it
Palestinian agency says water supply resumes in central Gaza
https://www.newarab.com/news/palestinian-agency-says-water-supply-resumes-central-gaza
Published: October 4, 2025 02:11
The Palestinian Water Authority says it has managed to restore water supply to the central Gaza Strip after it was cut off by Israeli bombardment
Hamas ready to free captives, Trump urges Israel to halt bombing
https://www.newarab.com/news/hamas-ready-free-captives-trump-urges-israel-halt-bombing
Published: October 3, 2025 22:26
Donald Trump has welcomed a statement by Hamas saying it is ready to free all the Israeli captives it holds in return for a ceasefire
What do we know about Morocco's GenZ 212 protests?
https://www.newarab.com/news/what-do-we-know-about-moroccos-genz-212-protests
Published: October 3, 2025 20:44
Protests led by a youth collective called GenZ 212, calling for investment in education and healthcare, have taken Morocco by surprise
Tunisian sentenced to death over anti-Saied Facebook posts
https://www.newarab.com/news/tunisian-sentenced-death-over-anti-saied-facebook-posts
Published: October 3, 2025 18:22
A Tunisian man has been sentenced to death by a court over Facebook posts allegedly insulting President Kais Saied
Moroccan youths to take to streets for 7th day of protests
https://www.newarab.com/news/moroccan-youths-take-streets-7th-day-protests
Published: October 3, 2025 18:04
Organisers of Morocco's Gen Z protests have called for a seventh day of protests against social inequality and inadequate public services.
Protests, strikes across Italy in support of Gaza flotilla
https://www.newarab.com/news/protests-strikes-across-italy-support-gaza-flotilla
Published: October 3, 2025 16:36
The Italian strike, called by the USB and CGIL unions, followed demonstrations on Thursday in cities across the world
Intense Israeli airstrikes in south Lebanon ignite forest fires
https://www.newarab.com/news/intense-israeli-airstrikes-south-lebanon-ignite-forest-fires
Published: October 3, 2025 16:36
Israeli airstrikes pounded the southern Nabatieh area in the early hours of Friday, hours after reports the US was giving $230 million to Lebanon.
Legal scholars urge UEFA to ban Israel over Gaza War
https://www.newarab.com/news/legal-scholars-urge-uefa-ban-israel-over-gaza-war
Published: October 3, 2025 16:29
Over 30 legal experts have joined the call for UEFA to ban Israel and its clubs over its war on Gaza.
'Not known to us': British Syrians condemn synagogue killings
https://www.newarab.com/news/not-known-us-british-syrians-condemn-synagogue-killings
Published: October 3, 2025 15:59
Manchester's Syrian community have condemned the killing of two Jewish worshippers at a synagogue in the city, with the attacker named as a British-Syrian man.
Trump gives Hamas until 2200 GMT Sunday to agree to Gaza deal
https://www.newarab.com/news/trump-gives-hamas-until-2200-gmt-sunday-agree-gaza-deal
Published: October 3, 2025 15:55
The deal calls for a ceasefire, the release of hostages within 72 hours, Hamas's disarmament and a gradual Israeli withdrawal from Gaza.
Syrian defence officials meet Russian delegation in Damascus
https://www.newarab.com/news/syrian-defence-officials-meet-russian-delegation-damascus
Published: October 3, 2025 15:42
Syrian MoD met a Russian military team in Damascus as US-led drones killed an Ansar al-Islam commander in Idlib in latest strikes
Israeli officials tie Manchester attack to Palestine recognition
https://www.newarab.com/news/israeli-officials-tie-manchester-attack-palestine-recognition
Published: October 3, 2025 15:21
Israeli officials from Benjamin Netanyahu's party have lashed out at the UK government, blaming it for deadly the synagogue attack in Manchester
Elon Musk halfway to becoming world's first trillionaire
https://www.newarab.com/news/elon-musk-halfway-becoming-worlds-first-trillionaire
Published: October 3, 2025 15:15
The Tesla and SpaceX CEO became the first person to achieve a net worth of $500 billion, briefly, as the shares in his electric vehicle company rebounded.
Palestine Action protest to go ahead, despite UK police ban
https://www.newarab.com/news/palestine-action-protest-go-ahead-despite-uk-police-ban
Published: October 3, 2025 15:06
Defend Our Juries said it would proceed with its planned protest in London, despite calls by the Met Police to postpone it following the attacks.
Morocco's Gen Z protests: Arab Spring software update
https://www.newarab.com/graphic-truth/moroccos-gen-z-protests-arab-spring-software-update
Published: October 3, 2025 14:40
The New Arab/Al-Araby Al-Jadeed Cartoon of the Day by Palestinian-Jordanian editorial cartoonist Emad Hajjaj.
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Turkey inflation ticks up for first time in over a year
https://www.newarab.com/news/turkey-inflation-ticks-first-time-over-year
Published: October 3, 2025 14:37
Last month, Turkey's central bank reduced its policy interest rate to 40.5 percent for a second meeting in a row but it signalled that it could raise rates.
Texas woman sentenced in attempted drowning of Palestinian child
https://www.newarab.com/news/texas-woman-sentenced-attempted-drowning-palestinian-child
Published: October 3, 2025 14:10
Court records and proceedings showed Judge Andy Porter sentenced Elizabeth Wolf, 43, after she pleaded guilty to attempted murder and injury to a child.
Israel begins deporting Gaza flotilla activists after attack
https://www.newarab.com/news/israel-begins-deporting-gaza-flotilla-activists-after-attack
Published: October 3, 2025 13:30
Israel has begun deporting some of the activists it detained aboard the Gaza-bound flotilla, as Ben-Gvir taunted the activists in Ashdod
MENA Sports Wrap: Galatasaray shock Liverpool with European win
https://www.newarab.com/news/mena-sports-wrap-galatasaray-shock-liverpool-european-win
Published: October 3, 2025 13:07
There was another action-packed week of football in Saudi Arabia, with Manchester United gearing up for a possible tour of the kingdom.
How Germany uses Nazi-era laws to silence Palestine solidarity
https://www.newarab.com/opinion/how-germany-uses-nazi-era-laws-silence-palestine-solidarity
Published: October 3, 2025 12:30
Germany weaponises insult & hate speech laws to silence Palestine solidarity—sacrificing free speech in the name of repression, argues Hebh Jamal.
Morocco's Gen Z protests expose deadly healthcare crisis
https://www.newarab.com/features/moroccos-gen-z-protests-expose-deadly-healthcare-crisis
Published: October 3, 2025 12:21
'No World Cup, health first': Gen Z protests sweep Morocco, blasting government neglect as hospitals collapse while money flows into stadiums and tourists
The rise of Arab animation and the stories shaping its future
https://www.newarab.com/features/rise-arab-animation-and-stories-shaping-its-future
Published: October 3, 2025 12:16
The Middle East is seeing an animation renaissance, with Arab filmmakers creating powerful stories for global audiences that celebrate culture and history
Meet Bushra Amiwala, vying for Illinois congressional seat
https://www.newarab.com/news/meet-bushra-amiwala-vying-illinois-congressional-seat
Published: October 3, 2025 12:13
She spoke with The New Arab about her run for office, what it's like running in the era of Donald Trump, and why she thinks she’s ready for Congress.
Group leading Morocco protests demands govt dismissal
https://www.newarab.com/news/group-leading-morocco-protests-demands-govt-dismissal
Published: October 3, 2025 12:11
The demand came after fresh demonstrations demanding reforms to the health and education sectors took place across the kingdom on Thursday
Russia targets Ukraine's energy infrastructure in air attacks
https://www.newarab.com/news/russia-targets-ukraines-energy-infrastructure-air-attacks
Published: October 3, 2025 11:35
Russia has stepped up its attacks on Ukraine's energy sector as the fourth winter of war approaches, triggering blackouts in several regions.
Dutch court says govt can decide on supplying Israel F-35 parts
https://www.newarab.com/news/dutch-court-says-govt-can-decide-supplying-israel-f-35-parts
Published: October 3, 2025 11:12
Supreme Court Vice-President Martijn Polak ruled that the Appeals Court had overstepped its brief in an earlier verdict.
Syria set to establish first parliament following fall of Assad
https://www.newarab.com/news/syria-set-establish-first-parliament-following-fall-assad
Published: October 3, 2025 10:40
The process is unfolding as President Ahmed al-Sharaa tries to consolidate his hold over a nation fractured by war and recent bouts of sectarian violence.
Arab states pressuring Hamas to be flexible with Trump Gaza plan
https://www.newarab.com/news/arab-states-pressuring-hamas-be-flexible-trump-gaza-plan
Published: October 3, 2025 10:31
Arab states and Turkey are putting pressure on Hamas to show flexibility with Trump's Gaza peace plan while also warning against Israel's amendments
UK police name two victims of Manchester synagogue attack
https://www.newarab.com/news/uk-police-name-two-victims-manchester-synagogue-attack
Published: October 3, 2025 10:06
Police shot and killed a suspect seven minutes after he rammed a car into pedestrians outside the synagogue on Thursday morning and then attacked them.
Felukah's Albi Henak: A tribute to displaced families in Egypt
https://www.newarab.com/features/felukahs-albi-henak-tribute-displaced-families-egypt
Published: October 3, 2025 09:55
Felukah discusses with The New Arab the inspiration for her new music video ‘Albi Henak', which celebrates Sudanese and Palestinian families living in Egypt
Iran alarmed by expanding role of US and Israel in Caucasus
https://www.newarab.com/news/iran-alarmed-expanding-role-us-and-israel-caucasus
Published: October 3, 2025 09:27
Despite President Masoud Pezeshkian’s positive remarks at the UN, many in Tehran see the Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal as a threat backed by the US and Israel.
Trump says Hamas 'ready for peace' as Israel kills 72 in Gaza
https://www.newarab.com/news/trump-says-hamas-ready-peace-israel-kills-72-gaza
Published: October 3, 2025 08:14
Attacks on Gaza City, which is besieged by Israeli forces, focused on the Sabra and Nassr neighbourhood, amid hopes for a truce.
Suspected Hamas members face German court over attack plot
https://www.newarab.com/news/suspected-hamas-members-face-german-court-over-attack-plot
Published: October 3, 2025 00:47
German authorities on Thursday remanded into custody three alleged members of the Palestinian group Hamas on suspicion of plotting attacks
Nearly 42,000 people in Gaza have 'life-changing injuries': WHO
https://www.newarab.com/news/nearly-42000-people-gaza-have-life-changing-injuries-who
Published: October 3, 2025 00:31
WHO says nearly 42,000 Gazans, including thousands of children, have suffered life-changing injuries such as amputations and spinal damage.
Egypt working to convince Hamas to accept Trump plan: FM
https://www.newarab.com/news/egypt-working-convince-hamas-accept-trump-plan-fm
Published: October 3, 2025 00:16
Badr Abdelatty warned Gaza war will worsen if Hamas rejects Trump’s plan, calling Israel’s campaign “ethnic cleansing and genocide in motion.”
Putin vows 'significant' response to 'Europe's militarisation'
https://www.newarab.com/news/putin-vows-significant-response-europes-militarisation
Published: October 2, 2025 22:42
President Vladimir Putin on Thursday condemned France's detention of a Russian-linked ship as "piracy", vowing a "significant" response.
Austria sentences woman repatriated from Syria for IS ties
https://www.newarab.com/news/austria-sentences-woman-repatriated-syria-ties
Published: October 2, 2025 21:58
An Austrian woman who joined IS in Syria was given a two-year suspended sentence after her repatriation with her children from a Kurdish-run camp.
British couple held in Iran to get verdict within days
https://www.newarab.com/news/british-couple-held-iran-get-verdict-within-days
Published: October 2, 2025 21:06
British couple Craig and Lindsay Foreman face imminent verdict in Iran espionage case, as family raises alarm over trial fairness and prison conditions.
US sends $230 million to Lebanon as it moves to disarm Hezbollah
https://www.newarab.com/news/us-sends-230-million-lebanon-it-moves-disarm-hezbollah
Published: October 2, 2025 20:49
The US approved $230m for Lebanon’s security forces to bolster efforts against Hezbollah, with $190m for the army and $40m for internal security.
MSF: Israeli strike killed 14th medical charity member in Gaza
https://www.newarab.com/news/msf-israeli-strike-killed-14th-medical-charity-member-gaza
Published: October 2, 2025 19:39
42-year-old Omar al-Hayek, a Doctors Without Borders staff member, was killed in a strike on a group of civilians in central Deir al-Balah.
FIFA’s Infantino calls for peace, avoids action on Israel
https://www.newarab.com/news/fifas-infantino-calls-peace-avoids-action-israel
Published: October 2, 2025 19:12
FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Thursday football "cannot solve geopolitical problems", as he comes under pressure to suspend Israel.
Trump Gaza Plan: The juries are out but here’s an expert verdict
https://www.newarab.com/opinion/trump-gaza-plan-juries-are-out-heres-expert-verdict
Published: October 2, 2025 18:59
Trump’s Gaza peace plan gives Hamas 72 hours to disarm or face annihilation—but can forced diplomacy truly end the cycle of Palestinian suffering?
Gaza aid flotilla blockade sparks protests across Europe
https://www.newarab.com/news/gaza-aid-flotilla-blockade-sparks-protests-across-europe
Published: October 2, 2025 18:48
Thousands mobilised in Spain, Italy, Ireland, France, Germany and Switzerland in support of the Gaza aid flotilla in solidarity with activists.
Niger's uranium nationalisation shakes indebted France
https://www.newarab.com/analysis/nigers-uranium-nationalisation-shakes-indebted-france
Published: October 2, 2025 17:17
For years, France choreographed the politics of the Sahel with soldiers and secret deals. Today, the tables have turned
Lebanon asks Syria to cooperate on unsolved political killings
https://www.newarab.com/news/lebanon-asks-syria-cooperate-unsolved-political-killings
Published: October 2, 2025 17:00
Syria's former regime was suspected of being behind assassinations in Lebanon, while Lebanon currently holds around 300 Syrian prisoners
Three killed in Christian area of Syria amid sectarian tension
https://www.newarab.com/news/three-killed-christian-area-syria-amid-sectarian-tension
Published: October 2, 2025 16:55
Three young men were killed in the Christian Wadi Al-Nasara area of Syria’s Homs province amid sectarian tensions and a lack of security
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