Daily Archives: 11 February، 2025

Italian police arrest around 150 people in major raid on Sicilian mafia

Muhamad Yehia More than 1,200 police officers carried out a series of dawn raids targeting the Cosa Nostra mafia in and around Sicily’s capital of Palermo. Around 150 people were arrested on Tuesday in a huge sting operation against the mafia in Sicily’s capital of Palermo, according to local police. …

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The EU prepares retaliatory measures as tensions rise with the United States

Muhamad Yehia The European Union is up in arms as Donald Trump carries out his tariff threat. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and some MEPs called for unity. Tension has risen a notch after US President Donald Trump announced 25% tariffs on aluminium and steel. The European Commission reacted in the …

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Iran’s supreme leader warns against Trump negotiations

Muhamad Yehia The US president suggested this week that a nuclear deal with Tehran might be possible. Iran’s supreme leader has reacted with scepticism to US President Donald Trump’s plan to hold bilateral talks over the country’s nuclear enrichment programme. Speaking to air force officers in Tehran on Friday, Ayatollah …

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Cyprus jails Syrian man over death of young girl on migrant boat

Muhamad Yehia The number of migrants arriving Cyprus has fallen massively over the past three years after tough measures from the government. A Syrian man has been jailed for three years by a Cyprus court for causing the death by negligence of a 3-year-old girl who died of dehydration aboard …

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Trump says Gaza ceasefire should be cancelled

Muhamad Yeehia Donald Trump has warned that if all the Israeli hostages held in Gaza are not returned by Saturday at noon he would propose canceling the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and letting “all hell break loose”. Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office late on Monday, the US president also said …

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Hamas suspends release of Israeli hostages

Muhamad Yehia Hamas has said it is delaying the release of Israeli hostages indefinitely over “violations” of the ceasefire deal, prompting Israel’s defence minister to put the country’s military on alert with orders to prepare for “any scenario in Gaza” Mediators fear a breakdown of the three-week-old ceasefire, Egyptian security …

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Trump says ceasefire should be cancelled if Hamas doesn’t release hostages

Muhamad Yehia “I’m speaking for myself,” Trump said, “Israel can override it.” US President Donald Trump said Monday that a precarious ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas should be cancelled if Hamas doesn’t release all the remaining hostages it is holding in Gaza by midday on Saturday — though he …

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Tesla sales crash in Germany as CEO Musk continues political activism

Muhamad Yehia Sales plummeted in Germany after the billionaire expressed his support for the far-right in the country. Sales of Tesla electric vehicles also fell in France and the UK last month. Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla saw car sales drop by 59% year-on-year in Germany last month, according to the …

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US could reveal Trump’s peace plan for Ukraine as early as next week

Muhamad Yehia US president Donald Trump’s plan to end the bloody three-year war in Ukraine could be unveiled at a security conference next week. US President Donald Trump is expected to present a plan to end Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine at the Munich Security Conference in Germany next week, …

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