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May 25, 2022
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Yvonne Ridley
Millions of Pakistanis are being asked to converge on the capital Islamabad by charismatic ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan and his supporters who claim that he was removed from...
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May 25, 2022
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Naima Morelli
It all started with a simple conversation among Palestinian artists some twenty years ago. It was right after the outbreak of the Second Intifada that some of the most...
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President Tayyip Erdogan's pledge to launch military operations soon to expand safe zones already set up across Turkiye's southern borders has raised the stakes in his row with NATO...
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May 24, 2022
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Yvonne Ridley
Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is facing a backlash after a group of Palestinian academics criticised her decision to embrace the working definition of anti-Semitism prepared by the International...
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Lebanon's parliamentary election is being observed with great interest around the world due to the nature of the state and its important strategic location next to Israel. The presence...
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May 23, 2022
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Dr Ramzy Baroud
The Nakba is back on the Palestinian agenda. For nearly three decades, Palestinians were told that the Nakba – or Catastrophe – is a thing of the past. That...
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May 23, 2022
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Rita Freire
The last session of the World Social Forum wrapped up on 6 May in Mexico City, reporting the silencing of two further Palestinian voices who should have been present...
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When the Turkish Republic was established, the majority of African countries were under colonial rule. During this period, the newly established republic had more imminent domestic priorities, such as...
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May 23, 2022
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Eman Abusidu
Dozens of people waving Palestinian flags gathered in the city of Recife, in Pernambuco State in Brazil on Saturday to celebrate the naming and unveiling of "Palestine Square". The...
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Arab Israeli parliamentarian Ghaida Rinawie-Zoabi, of Meretz, announced her resignation from the coalition government in Israel without prior notice. Her departure put the life of the teetering coalition at...
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May 23, 2022
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Tasnim Nazeer
Respected Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was killed whilst covering a story in the Jenin refugee camp for Al Jazeera English. The veteran reporter was hit by a single...
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May 21, 2022
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Tony Greenstein
It was understandable why, on 29 November, 1947, the United Nations (UN) passed Resolution 181, partitioning Palestine and creating a Jewish state. In the wake of the Holocaust, there...
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There are two kinds of Americans: those to whom America rushes for help and others whom America turns its back on and turns a blind eye to their tragedy....
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May 20, 2022
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Mehmet Kanci
The report titled "NATO 2030: Unity for a New Age", which was discussed at the NATO leaders' summit in Brussels on 14 June, 2021, showed that a new concept...
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May 20, 2022
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Faisal Bodi
One of the many myths underpinning western support for Israel's colonisation of Palestine is that its Jews live in a perpetual state of hostility with the region's Muslims. Despite...
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May 20, 2022
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Zainab Mehdi
Women impacted by war and conflict are made to overcome a number of immense challenges. Rape and sexual violence, for example, are commonly used as weapons of war to...
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Israeli Knesset's summer sessions began a few days ago and so did internal debate over the future of the government and its fate, amid the opposition's threats to topple...
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The position of the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territory occupied since 1967, has never been occupied by a woman. Until 1...
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The Arab and Islamic world, with its Sunni majority, did not look at the regime of the Islamic Republic of Iran through a sectarian lens. Ayatollah Khomeini was seen...
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Undercover Israeli forces raided a popular park in the village of Dura Al-Qara, northeast of the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah, on Tuesday and arrested seven Palestinian students...
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Over the past year, the European Union has delayed the transfer of hundreds of millions of Euros in its annual aid to the Palestinian Authority (PA), solely over the...
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In relation to the death of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Aqleh, the following evidence was examined and analysed: available images of the crime scene, the Autopsy Report of the victim that...
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May 19, 2022
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Nizar Boulihya
Officially, there is no sign of an international coalition against the Polisario Front being formed like the alliance established by the Americans to fight Daesh. However, it is very...
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In the shadows of the war in Ukraine the Biden-Harris administration has released what amounts to a policy – but less than a detailed strategy – paper aimed at...
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May 18, 2022
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Feras Abu-Helal
One of the family Why do the living cry over their dead? Not only because of kinship, friendship, or blood relations. People cry over their dead because they are...
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Israel has been at its most ugly for 27,060 days and counting, from the butchering of pregnant women in Deir Yassin by Zionist terror gangs in 1948 to the...
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Lebanon held a parliamentary election on Sunday, with candidates seeking to win one of the 128 seats in the House of Representatives, the national legislative authority. According to Interior...
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May 17, 2022
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Anjuman Rahman
Pro-Israel groups and lawmakers are orchestrating a politically motivated smear campaign against the recently elected President of the National Union of Students (NUS), Shaima Dallali. As part of this...
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May 16, 2022
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Dr Ian Black
Shireen Abu Akleh's death may well turn out to be a landmark event in Israel's global reputation and, perhaps, even its domestic politics. The killing of the high-profile Palestinian-American...
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May 16, 2022
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Nasim Ahmed
The potential NATO membership of Sweden and Finland got off to a bad start late last week with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan saying that he does not have...
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May 16, 2022
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Eman Abusidu
Seventy-four years since the Palestinian Nakba, Abder Raouf Misleh still clings to the hope that he will return to the village from where he was displaced in 1948. His...
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May 16, 2022
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Dr Umud Shokri
Political and economic relations between Iran and Venezuela have grown over the past two decades. The South American country has the largest known oil reserves in the world but,...