President Trump blasts Nobel Peace Prize snub with blistering list of accomplishments: ‘WOW!’ – Fox News

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  1. President Trump blasts Nobel Peace Prize snub with blistering list of accomplishments: 'WOW!'  Fox News
  2. Trump Says He Should Have Won ‘8 Nobel Peace Prizes’ After Being Snubbed  The New York Times
  3. Elisha Wiesel: The Death of the Nobel Peace Prize  The Free Press
  4. Trump fumes over Nobel peace prize snub and criticizes Norway  The Guardian
  5. Trump fumes at ‘stain’ on Norway after missing out on Nobel Peace Prize  The Washington Post
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Mahmoud Abbas postpones Palestinian legislative elections another year – AP News

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  1. Mahmoud Abbas postpones Palestinian legislative elections another year  AP News
  2. Abbas postpones Palestinian elections, sets presidential poll for September 2027  Reuters
  3. Palestinian Authority Says Elections Are to Be Postponed  The New York Times
  4. Expert: Hamas backing election delay to rebuild support, fuel Abbas attacks  The Jerusalem Post
  5. Abbas delays Palestinian elections again, making more than two decades without vote  Fox News
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Thousands gather in London to express support for Palestinians after three years of ‘genocide’

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Twenty arrested in first march since Ed Miliband declared UK’s position was that Israel’s occupation of West Bank was unlawful

Thousands of people have gathered in central London to express their support for Palestinians after three years of “genocide” carried out against them by Israel.

The demonstrators, many wearing keffiyehs and holding Palestine flags, gathered on the Embankment at midday on Saturday. Some carried placards reading “End the genocide” and “Free Palestine” as they marched towards parliament. A bride and groom appeared to be among those in attendance and a two-minute silence was held to reflect on the lives lost in Gaza.

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Drone strike in Sudan kills 40, Lebanon welcomes US flight ban lift, and other Mideast developments – AP News

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  1. Drone strike in Sudan kills 40, Lebanon welcomes US flight ban lift, and other Mideast developments  AP News
  2. Drone strike by Sudan paramilitary kills 41 near Ethiopian border, rights group says  BBC
  3. World News in Brief: ‘Horrific’ attack in Sudan, Israeli incursions in Syria intensify, most women and girls homeless in Gaza  UN News
  4. Rights group says paramilitary drone strike in Sudan killed 41 near Ethiopian border  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
  5. Drone strike kills 30 people in Sudan’s Blue Nile region  Al Jazeera
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Eritrea urges UN to intervene in standoff with Ethiopia – Al Jazeera

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  1. Eritrea urges UN to intervene in standoff with Ethiopia  Al Jazeera
  2. Ethiopia tells UN it is acting in self-defense against Eritrea  AP News
  3. Tigray insurgency withers as federal forces enter Shire and resume flights to Mekelle  The Africa Report
  4. Ethiopia and Eritrea are on the brink of another conflict  The Economist
  5. Eritrea asks UN to intervene in standoff with Ethiopia  Reuters
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Abbas postpones Palestinian elections, sets presidential poll for September 2027 – Reuters

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  1. Abbas postpones Palestinian elections, sets presidential poll for September 2027  Reuters
  2. Palestinian Authority president postpones legislative elections another year, marking 20 years without a vote  CBS News
  3. EXCLUSIVE: Palestinians set to delay legislative elections due to worsening conditions, letter says  Reuters
  4. Palestinian Authority Says Elections Are to Be Postponed  The New York Times
  5. Abbas postpones Palestinian legislative elections to September 2027  Al Jazeera
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Twelve killed and hundreds injured in Houthi attack at Riyadh airport

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Donald Trump evaluating whether US should join Saudi strikes against the Iran-backed Yemeni rebels

The latest attack on the international airport in Saudi Arabia’s capital of Riyadh killed 12 people and injured more than 300 others, civil aviation authorities said early on Sunday, with some in a critical condition. A Saudi-led coalition blamed Iran-backed Houthi rebels in neighbouring Yemen.

A missile struck a King Khalid international airport complex housing terminals 3 and 4 for domestic flights, a regional official said, speaking on condition of anonymity because they weren’t authorised to speak to the media.

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Why is the US sanctioning the International Criminal Court? – Al Jazeera

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  1. Why is the US sanctioning the International Criminal Court?  Al Jazeera
  2. EXCLUSIVE: US imposes sanctions on ICC hours after former judge wins Nobel Peace Prize  Reuters
  3. Trump Administration Hits International Criminal Court With Severe Sanctions  The New York Times
  4. As Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize, US takes unprecedented action to cripple the court she served on  CNN
  5. Japan stands by rule of law as U.S. slaps sanctions against ICC  Japan Today
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Germany warns EU that €159B budget cuts are not enough – POLITICO.eu

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  1. Germany warns EU that €159B budget cuts are not enough  POLITICO.eu
  2. EU joint budget proposal slashed in race to find end-year agreement  Financial Times
  3. EU budget: Ireland pitches €141bn cuts to appease the ‘frugals’  Euronews.com
  4. EU's Irish presidency wants 8% cut to proposed 2028-2034 budget plan  Reuters
  5. Ireland in line for a kicking from all sides after publishing EU budget  The Irish Times
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Nobel peace laureate says US sanctions on ICC ‘unacceptable’ – BBC

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  1. Nobel peace laureate says US sanctions on ICC 'unacceptable'  BBC
  2. EXCLUSIVE: US imposes sanctions on ICC hours after former judge wins Nobel Peace Prize  Reuters
  3. Why is the US sanctioning the International Criminal Court?  Al Jazeera
  4. As Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize, US takes unprecedented action to cripple the court she served on  CNN
  5. Trump Administration Hits International Criminal Court With Severe Sanctions  The New York Times
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