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The membership of the American Anthropological Association (AAA) has voted to endorse a resolution to boycott Israeli academic institutions, the association said on Monday. "An all-member referendum took place...
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Article
July 25, 2023
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Dr Ramzy Baroud
Israeli President, Isaac Herzog, added nothing of great value in his speech at the United States Congress on 19 July. His was the typical language. He spoke of a...
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Benjamin Netanyahu began his best-selling autobiography with the story of a daring Special Forces raid he took part in to free Israeli passengers from a hijacked airliner in 1972,...
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The conflict in Sudan has reached 100 days of fighting, violence and displacement of the civilian population. Despite being a focal point of international news, very few journalists are reporting on the ground, making it hard to get reliable information about the conflict.
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A group of filmmakers, including Oscar winner Jane Campion and Basque filmmaker Estibaliz Urresola Solaguren, have requested their films be withdrawn from Israel's Jerusalem Film Festival. According to the...
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Jordanian and Syrian army and intelligence chiefs met yesterday to discuss the ongoing smuggling of drugs over the Syria-Jordan border, in the first of a series of meetings to...
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Two former US ambassadors to Israel have called for an end to Washington's aid to the occupation state. Speaking to New York Times columnist Nick Kristof, one of the...
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US President Joe Biden urged Israel on Sunday not to rush into the increasingly "divisive" judicial overhaul proposed by the coalition government, given the other challenges facing Washington's ally....
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A Washington Post columnist warned on Sunday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is the "biggest security threat" facing Israel. "Even before Donald Trump was elected president, I wrote...
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Article
July 24, 2023
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Tony Greenstein
On 3 July the Israeli military, with the support of helicopter gunships and drones, launched a devastating attack against Jenin's civilian population and infrastructure, killing 12 Palestinians, including four children. British...
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Blog
July 22, 2023
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Ramona Wadi
Israeli President Isaac Herzog's address to the US Congress on Wednesday was a mix of melodrama and colonial nostalgia. Attempting to conceal the politics of settler-colonialism and collaboration, Herzog...
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A spike in grain prices since Russia quit a deal allowing the safe Black Sea export of Ukraine grain "potentially threatens hunger and worse for millions of people," the...
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Britain has condemned the desecration and burning of the Quran, Islam's holy book, in the Swedish capital city of Stockholm, Anadolu Agency reports. In a written statement issued by...
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Iran's Oil Ministry said the oil cargo of an Iranian-flagged super-tanker seized by Indonesia last week does not belong to Tehran, Iranian state media reported on Friday, Reuters reports....
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US senators introduced legislation yesterday to boost Israel's normalisation efforts with Arab countries with $105 million of American tax-payers' money and a designated special envoy who will lead on...
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An airstrike carried out by US Africa Command (AFRICOM) on Thursday resulted in the death of five Al-Shabaab terrorists in a remote area near Galcad region of Somalia, Anadolu...
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Blog
July 20, 2023
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Nasim Ahmed
The two major political parties in the US have waded into the debate about whether or not Israel is a racist state by passing a non-binding resolution pledging loyalty...
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Some 1,000 pro-democracy activists were killed after Egyptian security forces attacked their sit-in following the 2013 military coup in the country
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Three quarters of respondents in a poll by the University of Maryland would choose a democratic Israel that's no longer Jewish, over a Jewish Israel that is dominating the...
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Morocco's King invited Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, for an official visit, the Prime Minister's office said in a statement on Wednesday, two days after Israel recognised the Kingdom's sovereignty...
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Former Prime Minister of Jordan Ali Abu Al-Ragheb has called for an end to the Hashemite Kingdom's "soft diplomacy" approach towards Israel in order to suppress what he called...
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The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement has condemned in the strongest possible terms the resolution passed by the US House of Representatives which proclaims that Israel is "not a racist...
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Article
July 19, 2023
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Elif Selin Calik
Last week was, by all standards, a historical turning point for the relationship between Turkiye and its NATO allies. Three important developments were witnessed at the Vilnius summit. First,...
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Israel's bid to join the US Visa Waiver Program (VWP) hinges on a month-long trial due to start on Thursday, when Israeli authorities will offer unfettered passage to US...
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The Israeli government could rethink its polarising drive to overhaul the judiciary if there is a major escalation in protests, a cabinet minister said on Wednesday, in a signal...
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US President Joe Biden met with Israeli President Isaac Herzog at the White House in Washington DC where he reiterated America's support for Israel. Reading his notes, Biden mumbled through his speech.
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US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, on Tuesday signed a new national security waiver letting Iraq pay Iran for electricity that, for the first time, allows such payments to...
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Egyptian lawyer Amr Abdelsalam has joined calls to cancel US rapper Travis Scott's concert at the pyramids on 28 July, accusing him of opposing Egypt's heritage, performing satanic rituals...
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Israeli media reported that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told US President Joe Biden on Monday that he would limit the construction of illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank...
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A Palestinian-American Noor Fawaz was forced to remove all her electronic equipment from her carry-on luggage by El Al staff who claimed she posed a 'security risk', and later denied her boarding
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A group of anti-Zionist Orthodox Jews gathered outside the White House to protest against Israeli President Isaac Herzog's planned visit to the US. Herzog is set to address US Congress after politicians voted overwhelmingly to continue their support for Israel.
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The United States is taking defensive measures to confront the challenges resulting from the unsafe behaviour of Russian aircraft in Syria, the State Department said yesterday. "We have noticed...