Iranian authorities are increasingly challenged by a wave of hunger strikes conducted by civic rather than political activists.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Iranian civic rights activists challenge authorities with hunger strikes
Falcon Eye drones hit flight milestone
Company eyes rapid growth with over 300% of regional unmanned aerial vehicle industry growth projected between 2018 and 2024
Source: ITP.net
Full Article: Falcon Eye drones hit flight milestone
Dozens of Israeli backpackers require rescue due to heavy Indian floods
Due to three intense stormy days, many Israeli backpackers needed to be rescued from remote and cut-off locations.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Dozens of Israeli backpackers require rescue due to heavy Indian floods
UN warns of famine after Yemen talks sputter
In an interview with Al-Monitor, the top UN aid official in Yemen warned that 10 million more people are at risk of starving if fighting in the war-torn country doesn’t stop.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: UN warns of famine after Yemen talks sputter
Palestinians expand Gaza protests
The commission of the Great March of Return announced a sixth gathering point for daily protests at the border with Israel after talks between Israel and Hamas failed.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Palestinians expand Gaza protests
South Sudan death toll vastly underestimated, is actually 'comparable to Syria'
South Sudan's civil war has caused the deaths of at least 382,900 people – far higher than previous estimates – according to a new study..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: South Sudan death toll vastly underestimated, is actually 'comparable to Syria'
Idlib demonstrators proclaim Syrian revolution far from over
Syrians are taking to the streets of opposition-held areas in northern Syria to condemn a potential invasion of Idlib and show the world they are still seeking to overthrow the regime.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Idlib demonstrators proclaim Syrian revolution far from over
UN General Assembly: Aoun calls for help from international community in Syrian refugee return
UN General Assembly: Aoun calls for help from international community in Syrian refugee return..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: UN General Assembly: Aoun calls for help from international community in Syrian refugee return
'Massive' Ancient Egyptian building unearthed near Cairo
An Ancient Egyptian building with an attached Roman bath and a ritual chamber has been unearthed in a town south of Cairo..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: 'Massive' Ancient Egyptian building unearthed near Cairo
Kurdish opposition warns fraud, intimidation to taint upcoming election
As the Iraq Kurdistan Region prepares to hold its parliamentary elections Sept. 30, the opposition is deeply concerned about voter fraud by the two ruling parties.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Kurdish opposition warns fraud, intimidation to taint upcoming election