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Sky's Yousra Elbagir visits displacement camps in North Darfur, a region which has been virtually impenetrable to journalists for more than two years due to ruthless armed conflict.

Este lunes comienza la vista oral contra varios excargos autonómicos y empresarios

As Israel continues its campaign to erase Gaza City by systematically bombing residential buildings, schools, homes and tent encampments, we speak with Dr. Mohammed Saqr, the director of nursing at Na...

<article data-history-node-id="428672" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/uks-starmer-appoints-pro-israel-lobbyist-parliamentary-private-secretary" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/uks-starmer-appoints-pro-israel-lobbyist-parliamentary-private-secretary" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">UK's Starmer appoints pro-Israel lobbyist as parliamentary private secretary</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>British&nbsp;Prime Minister Keir Starmer has appointed the chair of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/tags/labour-friends-israel" target="_blank">Labour Friends of Israel</a>&nbsp;(LFI) as his parliamentary private secretary.</p> <p>Jon Pearce, who was elected as an MP last year, visited&nbsp;Israel&nbsp;and the&nbsp;UAE&nbsp;earlier this year and publicly opposed Britain recognising a&nbsp;Palestinian&nbsp;state unilaterally.</p> <p>The role of parliamentary private secretary (PPS) to the prime minister is conventionally held by backbenchers and is a coveted position, despite being unpaid, for the access it provides to the leader.</p> <p>Pearce has stepped down from his LFI role to assume his new duty.</p> <p>Pearce went on a&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lfi.org.uk/lfi-chair-jon-pearce-makes-history-as-first-mp-to-fly-from-israel-to-the-uae/" target="_blank">five-day trip</a>&nbsp;to Israel in May to "show solidarity" alongside four other Labour MPs.</p> <h3>Read more:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/pm-starmer-appoints-pro-israel-lobbyist-his-parliamentary-private-secretary">Starmer appoints pro-Israel lobbyist as his parliamentary private secretary</a></h3> <figure role="group" class="media-block"> <div class="group-inner"> <div alt="Pearce was elected to parliament in the 2024 general election (UK Parliament)" data-embed-button="file_browser" data-entity-embed-display="image:image" data-entity-embed-display-settings="{" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="a737026a-3998-4be4-9259-832fb29979d9" data-langcode="en" class="embedded-entity"> <img src="https://www.middleeasteye.net/sites/default/files/jon-pearce-british-parliament.jpeg" width="1400" height="787" alt="Pearce was elected to parliament in the 2024 general election (UK Parliament)" typeof="foaf:Image" fetchpriority="high"> </div> <figcaption>Pearce was elected to parliament in the 2024 general election (UK Parliament)</figcaption> </div> </figure> <p><span style="background: url(&quot;https://www.middleeasteye.net/modules/contrib/ckeditor/vendor/plugins/widget/images/handle.png&quot;) rgba(220, 220, 220, 0.5); top: -15px; left: 0px;"><img height="15" role="presentation" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP///wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" title="Click and drag to move" width="15" loading="lazy"></span></p> </div> </div> </article>

After speaking out from the podium at the Royal Albert Hall, the Israeli maestro says he will no longer perform in his home country, in protest against the war in Gaza

I spoke out against hatred and violence in America — and it cost me my job.

L'acusen de falsedat documental i revelació de secrets per la seva feina d'investigació sobre funcionaris que espien col·lectius socials i polítics