The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) is paving the way for a generational change. According to the official Palestinian news agency WAFA, the PLO’s Executive Committee has appointed the 64-year-old Hussein al-Sheikh as deputy to the…
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Massive Attack Support Kneecap Amid Backlash Over Israel Criticism
Massive Attack have issued a statement in support of Kneecap, arguing the uproar over the group’s criticism of Israel and support of Palestine at Coachella is a distraction from the ongoing war in Gaza and what they also described as a…
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Israel Intensifies Mass Killing Campaign in Gaza With Starvation and Daily Strikes
Palestinians carrying the bodies of their family members killed in Israeli airstrikes for burial. April 28, 2025. (Photo by Ali Jadallah/Anadolu via Getty Images) GAZA CITY—Three generations of the al-Khour family were wiped out when Israel…
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Somalia Bars Taiwanese Passport Holders From Entering the Country
Somalia on Wednesday barred Taiwanese passport holders from entering the country, in a move that the authorities in Taiwan blamed on increasing Chinese pressure on the Horn of Africa nation.
The Somali government is battling a decades-long…
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Trump Live Updates: Mideast Deals, U.S. Economy Declines and More
Mohsen Mahdawi, an organizer of the pro-Palestinian movement at Columbia University, was freed from federal custody on Wednesday as immigration officials seek to rescind his green card as part of a widening crackdown against student…
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North Korea’s New Frigate Tests Its Weapons Days After Commissioning
Imagery has emerged showing North Korea’s heavily armed new frigate, the Choi Hyon, firing a variety of weapons from its large array of vertical launch system (VLS) cells. The missiles seen appear to include a previously unknown air…
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India-Pakistan tensions: Where does the EU stand?
As tensions between the nuclear powers India and Pakistan rise in the aftermath of an attack in Indian-administered Kashmir, analysts say it is largely trade that defines the EU’s relations with India.
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Israel has no duty to allow UN aid agency into Gaza, says US state department lawyer | Israel-Gaza war
Israel’s urgent security needs override its obligations to provide aid to Palestinians in Gaza, a US state department lawyer has told the international court of justice (ICJ).
Joshua Simmons spoke as the United Nations’ top court hears a case…
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