Lewandowski equals Bundesliga record with 40th goal this season
Robert Lewandowski equalled Gerd Mueller’s 49-year-old scoring record as the Bayern Munich striker netted his 40th Bundesliga goal of the season in a 2-2 draw at Freiburg Saturday.
Iraqis hold anti-Israel protests after call by cleric, militias
Chanting crowds gathered in several Iraqi cities on Saturday, some burning Israeli and American flags, in protest against the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip.
Lebanese protester killed by Israeli fire mourned
Hundreds of people brandishing Palestinian flags and the yellow colours of Hezbollah gathered in south Lebanon on Saturday for the funeral of a Lebanese protester killed by Israeli fire a … Read More
Tensions in Paris as pro-Palestinian protesters defy police
Police officers used tear gas and water cannon in Paris on Saturday to try and disperse a pro-Palestinian rally held despite a ban by authorities, who fear a flare-up of … Read More
Israel pounds Gaza, hits media building housing AP and Jazeera
Israeli fighter jets pounded the Gaza Strip overnight, killing 10 members of a single family, medics said Saturday, after a day of deadly violence rocked the West Bank and a … Read More
Lebanon reports 16 COVID-19 deaths, 265 cases in last 24 hours
Lebanon recorded 265 new coronavirus cases and 16 deaths over the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said Saturday.
Thousands in pro-Palestinian protests in London, Madrid
Thousands of protesters in London and Madrid marched in support of Palestinians on Saturday as the worst violence in years raged between Israel and militants in Gaza.
Israeli airstrike destroys Gaza tower housing AP, Al Jazeera
A 12-storey Gaza tower block housing the offices of the U.S.-based Associated Press and Qatar-based broadcaster Al Jazeera collapsed on Saturday after being struck by Israeli missiles, a Reuters witness … Read More
Iranian minister cancels Austrian visit over Israeli flag
Iran’s foreign minister cancelled a visit with his Austrian counterpart to show displeasure that Chancellor Sebastian Kurz’s government had flown the Israeli flag in Vienna in a show of solidarity, … Read More
Lebanese troops keep protesters away from Israel border fence
Lebanese Army soldiers deployed along the border fence with Israel Saturday ahead of planned protests against Israel’s deadly assault on Gaza.