Author Archives: GCC Media Team

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness: Xochitl Gomez (right) plays America Chavez, a lesbian who has two mothers. Saudi Arabia is asking Disney to cut ‘LGBTQ references’ to her. Photograph: Disney/Allstar
Disney is refusing to cut LGBTQ scene in Doctor Strange 2, Saudi Arabia says

Official denies Marvel film is banned but says kingdom ‘still trying’ to get Disney to [...]

26
Apr
Luke Symons had been held in solitary confinement and told his family his physical and mental health were deteriorating. Photograph: BBC grab
British man held for five years in Yemen without charge is freed

Luke Symons was captured by Houthi rebels and accused of being a spy but was [...]

25
Apr
A woman cooks a meal at a camp for displaced people in al-Ghaidha, Yemen April 11, 2022. Picture taken April 11, 2022. REUTERS/Nusaibah Almuaalemi
Aid groups push to feed Yemen’s hungry millions during Ramadan ceasefire

Originally posted to Reuters website, 22 April 2022 HAJJAH/AL MAHRA, Yemen, April 22 (Reuters) – [...]

22
Apr
Displaced children in Yemen enjoy lessons under the shade of the awnings of the roaming school bus. Photograph: Courtesy of Al-Twasul for Human Development
Meet Edris, the big yellow school bus that roams Yemen’s refugee camps

Originally posted to The Guardian website, 21 April 2021 Mobile classrooms are crossing deserts to [...]

21
Apr
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UAE summons Israeli ambassador to protest against clashes in Al-Aqsa Mosque

Originally posted to the Reuters website, 19 April 2022 CAIRO, April 19 (Reuters) – The [...]

20
Apr
Child holding a gun
UN: Yemen’s Houthi rebels agree to stop using child soldiers

Originally posted to The Associated Press Middle East website, 18 April 2022 UNITED NATIONS (AP) [...]

19
Apr