Who sold Palestine?
BY EKREM BUĞRA EKINCI SEP 30, 2021 – DAILY SABAH Orthodox Jews wearing prayer shawls and carrying the “four species” (the four plants that are mentioned in the Torah as […]
‘Why the silence? Why the inaction? It breaks my heart’: Malala and Jennifer Lawrence take on the Taliban
Interview Catherine Shoard The Oscar-winner and the Nobel laureate have teamed up to make Bread & Roses, a new film about the abuse of women in Afghanistan. In an emotional […]
What Can ‘Green Islam’ Achieve in the World’s Largest Muslim Country?
Clerics in Indonesia are issuing fatwas, retrofitting mosques and imploring congregants to help turn the tide against climate change. Inspecting solar panels that provide electrical power to Istiqlal Mosque in […]
‘Israel’ fears ICC arrest warrants against Netanyahu, other officials
It is reported that three ministers and other government legal experts conducted an “emergency discussion” at Netanyahu’s Office to discuss how to fight concerns of such a possibility taking place. […]
Joint World Bank, UN Report Assesses Damage to Gaza’s Infrastructure
PRESS RELEASEAPRIL 2, 2024 Damages to Physical Structures Estimated at $18.5 billion as of end January WASHINGTON, April 2, 2024 – The cost of damage to critical infrastructure in Gaza is estimated at around $18.5 billion according to a new report released today by the World Bank and the United Nations, […]
Gaza’s cultural heritage ravaged by Israel’s heavy bombardment
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE – AFP JERUSALEM APR 15, 2024 – 10:37 AM GMT+3 EDITED BY BUSE KESKIN Anthedon, the ancient Greek site in Gaza, has suffered bombing, resulting in the destruction […]
Would a Netanyahu exit really solve his critics’ problems?
KERRY BOYD ANDERSON April 17, 2024 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces intensifying criticism from Israeli opponents and from some senior Democrats in Washington, who are laying the blame for […]
Why the Global South is rising for Gaza
DR. RAMZY BAROUD April 17, 2024 The distance between Gaza and Namibia is measured in the thousands of kilometers. But their historical experiences mean they feel much closer. This is […]
Jordan faces difficult balancing act amid row over role in downing Iranian drones
Analysis Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor Amman and allies insist Jordanian actions were self-defence after public anger at home and across region Mon 15 Apr 2024 Jordan has found itself caught […]
The eight Arab states that openly and unabashedly deal with Israel
Arab states carefully deny any meaningful ties to Israel, but reality is surprisingly different. Most Arab states are quick to deny any official or covert ties with Israel, but were […]
Israeli intelligence failed, but not for the reasons you think
DAOUD KUTTAB April 13, 2024 There is no doubt that the once-powerful, seemingly omnipotent Israeli intelligence services failed the country on Oct. 7. But the failures are not limited simply […]
Six months into the war in Gaza, everyone seems to be losing
Benjamin Netanyahu’s dual promises of toppling Hamas and returning the hostages may already be impossible. And yet he has staked his political future on this very outcome. The Israel-Hamas war […]
Pakistan: Discrimination Against Ahmadis Extends to Hospitals
04/13/2024MASSIMO INTROVIGNEA+ | A- The Pakistan Medical Association displayed anti-Ahmadi banners in front of the Allied Hospital in Faisalabad and called for discrimination of the Ahmadi patients. by Massimo Introvigne On April […]
This Eid, Muslims in India face repression and erasure of their cultural identity
Sara Ather 11 April 2024 11:35 BST | Last update: 1 day 17 hours ago Important celebrations, such as Ramadan and Eid, are being publicly stifled and marked by peaks of discriminatory violence Indian […]
Will Gaza be safer if Netanyahu quit as Israel PM? Likely not, say analysts
Much of the West’s criticism of Israel has focused on Netanyahu, but experts say his approach to the war has broader support. By Simon Speakman Cordall Published On 12 Apr 2024 […]
Two State Solution Debate. Gideon Levy
Personally my own views are close to those of Gideon Levy regarding the viability of the Two State Solution. But anyway up to the Palestinians…
Aid ‘still not reaching Gaza’, as top US official warns famine has started
Samantha Power becomes first US official to confirm famine, while aid workers decry continuing lack of help Julian Borger in WashingtonThu 11 Apr 2024 23.31 BSTShare A promised surge in aid […]
The Muslims being hounded by Islamic zealots
Ahmadi Muslims are among the primary targets of the war on ‘blasphemy’. HANNAH BALDOCK 13th March 2024 Share Topics POLITICSUKWORLD Politicians and pundits rarely miss an opportunity to talk up […]
Killing humanitarian workers as a strategy — Israel’s endgame in Gaza
Apr 09,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud Israel described its clearly deliberate killing of seven humanitarian aid workers on April 1 as a “grave mistake”, a “tragic event” that “happens in war”. Israel is, obviously, lying. This entire so-called war, actually genocide, in Gaza, has been based on a […]
The importance of Land Day to Palestinians
Apr 09,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / James J. Zogby Land has always been central to the Palestinian national identity. I learned this lesson in 1971 when I spent time in […]