UN expert slams ‘obscuring’ media coverage of Israeli violence in Amsterdam
Sunday, 10 November 2024 UN special rapporteur on the rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory Francesca Albanese A United Nations legal expert has called for Western media to be […]
Devil’s advocate: Western media paints Israeli hooligans in Amsterdam as victims
News / Palestine / Feature Sunday, 10 November 2024 By Alireza Akbari After the scenes of chaos and commotion on the streets of Amsterdam earlier this week instigated by Maccabi […]
Arab, Muslim leaders to meet in Saudi Arabia for talks on Gaza, Lebanon wars
Previous 1 / 2 The 57-member OIC and 22-member Arab League include countries which recognise Israel and those firmly opposed to its regional integration. (SPA) 2 / 2 Saudi Foreign Minister Prince […]
The dystopian ordinary of our times: Apathy and denial of human suffering, Middle East and wider world on brink of major war
7th November 2024 Ayesha Naseem Mirza, UK “Ordinary,” said Aunt Lydia, “is what you are used to. This may not seem ordinary to you now, but after a time it will. It will become ordinary.” (The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood, 1985, Chapter 6, p. 33) Studying the dystopian genre in […]
“A Third World War is possible”, says Charles Michel at the UN General Assembly
30/09/2024 “A Third World War is possible. We must urgently come to our senses.”, stated Charles Michel, President of the European Council, on 26 September at the United Nations General Assembly. […]
A War to End All Wars
Throughout history, wars have plagued human civilization, with their roots tracing back to the very dawn of humanity. From territorial disputes to political and economic interests, religious differences, and beyond, wars have been fought for a multitude of reasons (1). Yet, curiously, each new war is often waged with the […]
Time to suspend Israel from the UN
Nov 06,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen Israel’s abrogation on Sunday of its 1967 agreement with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) has intensified calls for Israel’s expulsion from the world body or, at least, its suspension from General Assembly participation. This action followed […]
‘70% of Palestinians killed by Israel in Gaza are women and children’
by Reuters GENEVA Nov 08, 2024 – DAILY SABAH Edited By Nurbanu Tanrıkulu Kızıl Children stare at the destruction following an Israeli strike in the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central […]
Trump has a choice: Obliterate Palestine or end the war
David Hearst 7 November 2024 The US leader’s return to power can only accelerate the destruction of the status quo in the Middle East that he started in his first […]
Jordan’s former foreign minister says two-state solution is over
Marwan Muasher tells MEE that the Arab world has never been so radicalised and that Jordan is worried Palestinians will be displaced en masse Former Jordanian foreign minister Marwan Muasher […]
Israel continues to increase trade with Arab and Muslim world
November 6, 2024 (Combo) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman (R). Despite calls by Ireland, Spain, Belgium, Slovenia and others for the European […]
UN warns of ‘imminent risk of dying from disease, famine and violence’ in northern Gaza
November 7, 2024 A view of Deir al-Balah Secondary School of United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in Near East (UNRWA) after Palestinians take refuge in there […]
The Gaza war’s rabbit hole
Bakir Oweida November 06, 2024 In a recent discussion about the ongoing Gaza conflict and the events unfolding in the devastated Strip, a curious metaphor caught my attention. My conversation […]
Alliance for the two-state solution takes shape in Riyadh
Dr. Abdel Aziz Aluwaisheg November 06, 2024 Riyadh last week hosted the first meeting of the Global Alliance for the Implementation of the Two-State Solution. The alliance was launched in […]
Israel must realize that Palestinian dignity is nonnegotiable
Dr. Dania Koleilat Khatib November 05, 2024 As everyone was stuck either to a TV screen or their computer watching news about the US election, I chose to watch the […]
Why the Middle East will weigh heavily on the new US president’s agenda
Analysis Updated 2 min 17 sec ago Jonathan Gornall November 06, 2024 LONDON: America has voted and now the Middle East waits to discover who has won — and, crucially, […]
An emboldened Israel acting with impunity will not stop at historic Palestine; it wants much more
by Sher Ali Bukhari A view of damage from the area after Israeli attacks in Gaza City, Gaza on November 2, 2024. [Moiz Salhi – Anadolu Agency] The unfolding events in […]
You can’t arm a genocidal state into moderation. So why does the West keep trying?
You can’t arm a genocidal state into moderation. So why does the West keep trying? By Jonathan Cook 4 September 2024 Western governments will never isolate and sanction Israel. The war […]
Is this a role of an Ambassador?
US ambassador to Lebanon promotes ‘internal uprising’ to assist Israel: Report A Lebanese security source has revealed the US ambassador is calling on her allies to ‘do their part’ to destroy Hezbollah News […]