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September 11, 2024

Gendering The Hadith Tradition: Recentring the Authority of Aisha, Mother of the Believers

‘The positions of Aisha have been tragically dulled through the canonization process, but not entirely obscured from the historical record,’ writes Sofia Rehman in her new book Gendering The...

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September 11, 2024

A year on, Libya flood survivors grieve for their dead

The flood that crashed through the Libyan town of Derna a year ago killed Hassan Kassar’s four children and left him homeless in a wrecked city, where reconstruction has been...

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September 11, 2024

Berkeley launches one of US’s first Palestinian and Arab Studies programmes

UC Berkeley has announced the creation of the May Ziadeh Chair in Palestinian and Arab Studies, supported by a $3.25 million donation. The programme, led by Professor Ussama Makdisi,...

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September 11, 2024

UN Security Council extends Sudan sanctions for additional year

The UN Security Council renewed sanctions, Wednesday, against Sudan for an additional year, Anadolu Agency reports. They included targeted sanctions as well as an arms embargo until 12 September,...

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September 11, 2024

At least 18 killed in new Israel attack on UN-run school sheltering displaced Gazans

At least 18 people were killed and several others injured in Israeli bombing of a UN-run school housing displaced civilians in the central Gaza Strip on Wednesday, Gaza’s government...

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September 11, 2024

Far-right Israel protesters getting donations from US, Canada organisations: American media

Zionist groups protesting the detention of Israeli soldiers accused of raping a Palestinian at the Sde Teiman detention centre are being funded by organisations in the US and Canada,...

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September 11, 2024

Israel confiscate $265,000 from a money exchange shop in Hebron

Israeli occupation forces raided a money exchange shop in the West Bank city of Hebron yesterday and confiscated nearly a million shekels ($265,000) in cash. According to the occupation...

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September 11, 2024

Canada halts 30 arms export permits to Israel, including US-linked deal

Canada has halted around 30 arms export permits to Israel, including a deal between a US company’s Canadian subsidiary and the US government, Foreign Minister, Melanie Joly, announced yesterday....

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September 11, 2024

Iraq rejects use of its territory to launch threats against Iran

Iraq rejects any use of its territory to launch threats against Iran, Iraqi Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani said on Wednesday, Anadolu Agency reports. “We reject the use of...

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September 11, 2024

‘Historic moment’ as Palestine takes permanent seat at UN

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Middle East Monitor (@middleeastmonitor) The 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly began in New York on Tuesday with...

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