Republicans in Congress just voted to ban the Bible
Promoted post: We are all living in the Womb of God-the-Mother, 13.8 billion Years Pregnancy A strange moment in religious history By Jonathan Poletti On May 1st, the Republicans in […]
Israel, US scramble to thwart ICC indictments over Gaza war atrocities
May 02,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen Israel and the US have mounted a vigorous joint effort to block a possible indictment by the International Criminal Court (ICC) of […]
What is going on with the Saudi Arabia / Israel ‘normalisation’?
US says ‘very close’ to deal with Saudi Arabia on bilateral aspect of Israel normalisation May 2, 2024 US State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller speaks to reporters during a press […]
Israel tells U.S. it will punish Palestinian Authority if ICC issues warrants
The Israeli government warned the Biden administration that if the International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants against Israeli leaders, it will take retaliatory steps against the Palestinian Authority that could lead to […]
US lawmakers threaten retaliation against UN court over potential Israel arrest warrants
Axios reports legislation already being worked on; several nations said to urge ICC not to charge top Israeli officials with war crimes for fear it may endanger truce, hostage deal […]
Israel, US scramble to thwart ICC indictments over Gaza war atrocities
May 02,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen Israel and the US have mounted a vigorous joint effort to block a possible indictment by the International Criminal Court (ICC) of […]
United States of America: UN Human Rights Chief troubled by law enforcement actions against protesters at universities
30 April 2024 RELATED PRESS RELEASESHUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE DISCUSSES PROGRESS REPORTON INDIVIDUAL COMMUNICATIONS PRESS RELEASESDefault title PRESS RELEASESHUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE TO HOLDSIXTY-FOURTH SESSION AT GENEVAFROM 19 OCTOBER TO 6 NOVEMBER […]
ICC arrest warrants: A test for justice or a clash of power and principles?
29th April 2024 Dr Afzal Ashraf, International Security Specialist, UK About the author: Afzal Ashraf has practitioner experience as a senior officer in the UK Armed Forces and in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. He has a PhD from St Andrews University in International Relations. He is currently teaching International […]
Images and realities in intercultural communication: The image of Arab Muslim women in postmodern occident
Apr 30,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Razan Jadaan Once upon a time, there was and still is a communication between the cultures of the occident and the Arab Orient. It […]
American Intifada for Gaza: What should we expect?
May 01,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud The mass protests at dozens of US universities cannot be reduced to a stifling and misleading conversation about antisemitism. Thousands of American […]
Moment of truth approaches for ICC and Israel
OSAMA AL-SHARIF April 30, 2024 Nothing is going Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s way these days. His genocidal onslaught on Gaza, now in its seventh month, has failed to deliver […]
New York City police enter Columbia campus as Gaza protest escalates
Protesters detained as police head for Hamilton Hall, which students began occupying on Tuesday morning, and the main campsite. Published On 1 May 2024 Large numbers of New York City […]
US implicates 5 Israeli units in rights violations before Gaza war, no restrictions on assistance
By Simon Lewis and Patricia Zengerle April 30, 2024 Reuters WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) – The United States found five units of Israel’s security forces responsible for gross violations of human rights, the […]
Hundreds of university students arrested in US as Gaza war protests spread
Police out in full force, some using chemical irritants and Tasers to disperse the students, as more universities join the movement. Published On 28 Apr 2024 Hundreds of students have […]
The fight for justice ignites elite university campuses
BARIA ALAMUDDIN April 28, 2024 Long running pro-Palestine demonstrations at some of the most prestigious universities in the US, including Yale, Columbia and Princeton, have given way to mass sit-ins […]
Trump 2.0: How US allies are preparing for a second term
By Alexander Ratz, Diego Oré and Gram Slattery April 25, 2024 0 seconds of 0 secondsVolume 0% BERLIN/MEXICO CITY/WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) – Germany is waging a charm offensive inside the Republican Party. Japan […]
Young Americans are picking up the Qur’an ‘to understand the resilience of Muslim Palestinians’
This article is more than 5 months old (but still interesting and acute) Readers find themes that align with their values as they seek to ‘grow empathy’ for a religion […]
As a US diplomat, I helped circumvent Trump’s Muslim ban – then realised I was part of the problem
Why I quitUS politics Josef Burton I quit when it sank in that pushing back at my routine embassy job felt less like resistance than complicityMon 15 Apr 2024 10.00 […]
USC vetoed a Muslim student’s graduation speech for her pro-Palestinian views. Why?
OpinionFreedom of speech Mohammed Zain Shafi Khan The California university cancelled Asna Tabassum’s speech because of ‘security concerns’. The real reason is cowardice Fri 26 Apr 2024 When Asna Tabassum, […]
US State Department Arabic spokesperson resigns in opposition to Gaza policy
By Kanishka Singh April 26, 2024 WASHINGTON, April 25 (Reuters) – The Arabic language spokesperson of the U.S. State Department has resigned, citing her opposition to Washington’s policy related to the […]