Hundreds mourn 31 journalists killed in Israeli airstrikes on Yemen

Hundreds mourn 31 journalists killed in Israeli airstrikes on Yemen

By Frank Ulom AL-SHAAB (CONVERSEER) – Hundreds of mourners gathered in Sana’a on Tuesday for the funeral of 31 journalists killed in Israeli airstrikes last week, marking one of the deadliest incidents involving media professionals in the region. The funeral service, held at al-Shaab mosque in the Yemeni capital, saw coffins carrying the slain reporters…

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Australia to recognise Palestinian state in September, says Albanese

Australia to recognise Palestinian state in September, says Albanese

By Joe Udo CANBERA (CONVERSEER) – Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Monday that Australia will formally recognise a Palestinian state, joining France, Britain and Canada in signalling similar commitments. The decision follows weeks of pressure from within his Cabinet and growing calls from Australians to back Palestinian statehood, amid mounting criticism of the humanitarian…

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