Naharnet Blinken in Ukraine to assure US support amid new Russian offensive U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Kyiv on Tuesday in an unannounced diplomatic mission to reassure Ukraine that it has American support as it struggles to defend against increasingly i... (photo: Brendan Smialowski/Pool Photo via AP / AFP or licensors) Photos Russia US States Ukraine Gulf Today Palestinians mark 76 years of dispossession as a potentially even larger catastrophe unfolds in Gaza Pro-Palestinian demonstrators participate in a protest ahead of Nakba Day in New York City. AFP | Palestinians on Wednesday will mark the 76th year of their mass expulsion from what is now Israel, an ... (photo: AP / Abdel Kareem Hana) Gaza War Human Rights Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Photos Wikipedia: IsraelHamas war Top Stories New Statesman The case for optimism We are living in an era of anxiety – or as Jonathan Haidt, the US social psychologist calls it in his latest book, a “generation of anxiety”. From the global financ... (photo: AP / Cristobal Basaure) Democracy Photos Politics Population Madhyamam Yet another UN resolution for the state of Palestine The United Nations General Assembly passed the resolution moved by the UAE last Friday to recognise a Palestinian state. However, if a country is to be recognized by the ... (photo: UN / Manuel Elas) Israel Palestine Photos United Nations CNN ‘We give birth only to lose them’: Injured Palestinian mothers grieve for babies killed in Gaza Raneem Hijazi remembers how tightly she held her one-year-old son Azzouz before the Israeli airstrike hit. The drone flying over their building in Gaza was getting louder... (photo: AP / Mohammed Dahman) Gaza Middle East Palestinians Photos Anadolu Agency Oil prices up over investor profit-taking, supply uncertainties Oil prices increased on Monday amid moderate investor profit-taking, supply uncertainties from tensions in the Middle East, and the possibility of the OPEC+ group's exten... (photo: Creative Commons) Energy Global Trading Oil Photos Gulf-Times WFP warns of new displacement of Palestinians in Gaza The World Food Program (WFP) warned that Palestinian families in the Gaza Strip will be forced to flee again in search of shelter, food and water.The United Nations (UN) ... (photo: AP / Abdel Kareem Hana) Gaza War Humanitarian Aid Photos WFP Wikipedia: IsraelHamas war