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Politics / 4 weeks ago
Israel pulls back troops from Gaza, holds on to 53% under ceasefire deal
On October 9, 2025, Israel began withdrawing forces from parts of the Gaza Strip under the first phase of a new ceasefire and hostage-release agreement, retaining control over roughly 53 % of the territory. The map released in connection with the deal shows Israeli-held zones along coastal areas and key border regions, while portions of Gaza City, Khan Yunis, Deir el-Balah, and North Gaza revert to Palestinian control.
Politics / 8 weeks ago
The world rallies behind Palestinian statehood
The United Nations voted 142 in favour, 10 against, and 12 abstaining on a resolution calling for the establishment of a Palestinian state, signalling broad international support for a two-state solution. A map shared by The World in Maps visually captures the moment: a sea of green stretches across much of the globe, with nations in Africa, Asia, Europe, and Latin America largely backing the resolution. Only a handful of countries, including the United States, Israel, and Argentina, voted against.
Politics / 18 weeks ago
Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize by Israel and Pakistan
U.S. President Donal Trump is making waves again but this time, as Noble Peace Prize nominee. In a letter to the Noble Peace Committee, Israel Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu said Trump, who is currently involved in a peace negotiation between Israel and Hamas had "demonstrated steadfast and exceptional dedication to promoting peace, security and stability around the world."
