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Germany revokes citizenship over “Heroes of Palestine” post
Germany is revoking the citizenship of a recently naturalised man of Syrian background in Berlin after he allegedly praised Hamas on Instagram one day after receiving his German passport. According to reports, he grew up in Berlin from early childhood, obtained German citizenship under the 2024 naturalisation rules and then…
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Beirut’s compliance with the US risks a new internal conflict amidst the ongoing war with Israel
After years of institutional paralysis, Lebanon finally has a new president. But instead of moving toward internal reconciliation and national stability, the government of Joseph Aoun appears to be steering the country toward confrontation — at the direct behest of Washington and Riyadh. The new Lebanese Government recently approved a…
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Democratic freedoms at risk as Germany’s new government prioritises support for Israel
As Germany enters a new political chapter under the leadership of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Social Democratic Party (SPD), civil liberties are already showing signs of erosion. Both parties have pledged unwavering support for the Israeli government, but that loyalty now comes at the expense of Germany’s…