Regions – Page 195 – Prologue Journal

Israeli court extends Dr. Abu Safia’s detention

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. In a cruel decision, the Ashkelon Magistrates Court in Israel has extended the detention without charge of Hussam Abu Safia, the director of Gaza’s Kamal Adwan Hospital, until February 13. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/11/740671/Israeli-court-extends-Dr–Abu-Safia-s-detention

Malaysia’s Asean chair to-do list, from turmoil to tariffs – and Trump

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Can Anwar Ibrahim’s diplomatic finesse help Malaysia steer Asean through the storm of rising trade tensions and regional crises? https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3294314/malaysias-asean-chair-do-list-turmoil-tariffs-and-trump?utm_source=rss_feed

India prepares for Kumbh Mela, largest gathering on Earth with 400 million Hindu pilgrims

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Over 6 weeks from January 13, 350-400 million Hindu pilgrims will converge on the Ganges. Many will bathe in its waters to achieve salvation. https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts/article/3294216/india-prepares-kumbh-mela-largest-gathering-earth-400-million-hindu-pilgrims?utm_source=rss_feed

After 15 months, Israeli army admits to killing kibbutz settlers on Oct. 7

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. After 15 months, the Israeli army has admitted to killing kibbutz settlers on October 7, 2023. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/10/740670/After-15-months,-Israeli-army-admits-to-killing-kibbutz-settlers-on-Oct–7

ISIS Says It Inspired New Orleans Attack, but Doesn’t Claim Responsibility

New York Times The attacker who killed 14 pedestrians on Bourbon Street was “influenced by the discourse and messaging of the Islamic State,” the terrorist group said in a bulletin dated Thursday. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/10/world/middleeast/isis-influence-new-orleans-attack.html

How the Philippines is managing a cold war abroad – and at home

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The removal of the Dutertes from the security council is a calculated move by Marcos Jnr to prevent the family, perceived as pro-China proxies, from exerting influence. https://www.scmp.com/opinion/asia-opinion/article/3293854/how-philippines-managing-cold-war-abroad-and-home?utm_source=rss_feed

Vatican Allows Italian Gay Men to Enter Seminaries, if They Remain Celibate

New York Times Candidates for the seminary should not be disqualified based on sexual orientation, according to new church guidelines in Italy. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/10/world/europe/vatican-gay-men-priests-celibate-italy.html

Gaza’s Nasser Hospital on verge of closure as Israel blocks fuel deliveries: UK charity

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP), a UK-based charity, has warned that Gaza’s largest partially functioning hospital will likely shut down “within less than 48 hours”, amid fuel shortage due to Israel’s blockade. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/10/740665/Gaza-Nasser-Hospital-closure-MAP-

Israel bans UNRWA amidst war on Gaza

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Israeli Knesset has voted to halt operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) in the Palestinian territories, including the Gaza Strip. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/10/740667/Israel-bans-UNRWA-amidst-war-on-Gaza

Iran backs stable, independent Lebanon free from foreign occupation: Araghchi

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Iranian foreign minister says Tehran supports a stable and independent Lebanon free from foreign occupation and threat. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/10/740662/Iran-Lebanon-stable-occupation