The NEWARAB - Daily Briefing - Sunday, 15 September 2024 - Trains collide in Egypt's Nile Delta leaving 3 dead, 40 injured, Yemen's Houthis claim missile attack on Israel and more

 

Sunday, 15 September 2024

TOP STORY Trains collide in Egypt's Nile Delta leaving 3 dead, 40 injured Video from the site of the crash showed a train car crumpled by the impact, surrounded by crowds trying to rescue injured passengers. READ MORE HEADLINES LIVE BLOG: Yemen's Houthis claim missile attack on Israel JORDAN: PM resigns days after election SUDAN: Al-Fashir city pounded amid 'unprecedented' combat ISRAEL: African refugees offered residency if they fight in Gaza MORE NEWS ANALYSIS The Christian Palestinian family in Bethlehem fighting back against Israeli settlers For 12 years, the Palestinian Kisiya family has been fighting to keep a plot of land belonging to them in the historically Christian village of al-Makhrour, located in the breathtaking mountainous town of Beit Jala near Bethlehem. READ MORE OPINION Germany's psychodrama runs deeper than AfD and the far-right Last week the world was shocked that Germany, of all places, voted in the far-right for the first time since World War II. READ MORE FEATURES The Tale of a Wall: A Palestinian prisoner’s memoir of three decades of ongoing Israeli incarceration In his remarkable literary memoir, Palestinian prisoner Nasser Abu Srour crafts a universe from the monotonous surroundings of his prison cell. READ MORE INVESTIGATIONS European border agency improves transparency under EU watchdog’s pressure A year and half after the appointment of an ostensibly pro-transparency leadership at the European Border and Coast Guard agency (Frontex), improvements in the agency’s information disclosure practices are [...] READ MORE PODCAST Banking on a New Authority: Power grabs at the Central Bank of Libya This week on The New Arab Voice podcast we're looking at the recent troubles surrounding the Central Bank of Libya. In August, gunman surrounded the Central Bank in Tripoli, [...] LISTEN SHORTDOCS Favour to Apartheid: How the UK anti-BDS bill is 'tailor made' for Israel Today, even as protests grow in Britain and the world demanding freedom for the Palestinians in the wake of the war on Gaza, the UK government is pushing ahead with a bill which will stop public bodies that want to [...] WATCH