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The Nakba anniversary: Shared lessons between Palestine and Latin America

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Eman Abusidu

‘Too good to be true’: investors eye Syria after Trump sanctions move

An end to US sanctions on Syria is expected to mark a new era for an economy devastated by 13 years of war, opening the way for investment flows...

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Reuters

Humanitarian aid in return for forced displacement

When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu embarked upon his campaign to destroy the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA),...

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Ramona Wadi

Clashes in Tripoli: Causes, key players, and potential repercussions

Monday night’s clashes erupted rather suddenly in Libya’s capital, Tripoli, underscoring the fragile security situation in the country. The...

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Dr Mustafa Fetouri

The Gaza precedent: Criminalising humanitarian aid

On 6 May, 55 iNGOs sounded the alarm by releasing a letter calling for urgent action from the international community against Israel’s new...

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Jibran Syed

The US delayed a resolution removing equating Zionism with racism to avoid ‘damaging clash’ with Arabs, UK docs reveal

Newly uncovered British documents have revealed that the United States delayed its efforts to overturn a United Nations resolution equating Zionism...

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Amer Sultan

Gaza’s graveyard of illusions: How Israel’s narrative collides with military failure

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is a skilled salesperson, though the product he peddles is deeply flawed. His current challenge is to...

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Dr Ramzy Baroud

In defence of Boiler Room: Palestinian solidarity in a capitalist cage

Boiler Room (BR) has been a recent feature in pro-Palestinian discourse, as the global DJ brand was recently bought by Superstruct Entertainment, a...

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Maryam Khalifa

Sudan labels UAE an ‘aggressor state’ as drone strikes target Port Sudan airport

With drone strikes hitting Port Sudan in six straight attacks, members of the Sudan Army now believe the country is in direct conflict with the...

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Khalil Charles

A veneer for genocide

As Israel continues with its genocide in Gaza, criticism is piling up. From within Israel itself, former senior Mossad official Anon Sofrin...

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Ramona Wadi

Sudan accuses UAE of fuelling genocide, calls for accountability at UK parliamentary roundtable

As Sudan enters the third year of a brutal civil war that has left its statehood hanging by a thread, urgent calls for international accountability...

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Nasim Ahmed

Migration: Treating the symptoms or addressing the root causes?

Amid heated debates over immigration in Britain and across the West, media headlines are dominated by plans to curb migrant flows, tighten asylum...

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Adnan Hmidan

Gaza in the Himalayas: Modi’s fantasy war and the Kashmir proving ground

Over the past week, the world did not witness counterterrorism—it witnessed bloodlust masquerading as statecraft. On April 22, a deadly attack in...

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Junaid S. Ahmad

I was interrogated in Singapore twice for writing about Palestine

In 2023, I experienced something I never expected in a country like Singapore. Not once, but twice, I was detained and interrogated at Changi...

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Dr. Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat