
Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi on Sunday sacked his minister of electricity, his office said, following weeks of protests against corruption and chronic power outages. A statement from Abadi’s office said the premier sacked Qassem al-Fahdawi — whose departure was demanded by protesters — “because of the deterioration in the ...

Two Palestinians were killed during an Israeli airstrike, targeting a group of youths, east of Jabaliya town in the northern besieged Gaza Strip, on Sunday. According to the Ministry of Health in Gaza, the two Palestinian martyrs were identified as Ayman Nafed Rabie Najjar, 24, and Muhannad Majed Jamal Hamude, ...