Twelve states from across the Global South made history this week by announcing unprecedented measures to stop Israel’s genocide in Gaza. These include an arms embargo on Israel, a ban on ships carrying weapons from docking at their ports, a commitment to defend international law and a unified call for an immediate ceasefire.

To many countries, Western backing of Israel’s attack on Iran is more evidence of the liberal world order’s humbug. As G-7 leaders wrap up their annual meeting, they should contemplate how ...

Financial markets experienced significant volatility following Israel’s attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities, with investors

Elsewhere on the dial, the Israel-Iran conflict jostled for attention with other news stories. CBC News Network, the all-news channel run by the Canadian public broadcaster, balanced updates from ...

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that France will recognize Palestine as a state, amid snowballing global anger over people starving in Gaza

Global reactions poured in following US airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear sites, marking the first direct American military involvement in Israel's campaign. China, Pakistan, and the UN condemned the action,

The Israel Defense Forces said more than 200 fighter jets struck dozens of targets in Iran, including what it called the "hideouts" of senior operatives in Iran's military leadership.

European reaction has so far been restrained, ... Chancellor Friedrich Merz called on Iran to “immediately begin negotiations” with Israel and the United States. Other global reactions ...

In fact, the West’s support for Israel could lead other countries, especially in the Global South, to view once again Western values as hypocritical. The West keeps making the same mistakes.

In Germany, Chancellor Friedrich Merz called on Iran to "immediately begin negotiations" with Israel and the United States. Other global reactions – U.N and Russia. United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres condemned the use of force, calling the U.S. strikes "a dangerous escalation in a region already on the edge."