Palestine

On a cold December day during the Christmas holidays, Dalia Sarig’s 80-year-old father arrived at her home in Vienna after she had returned from a skiing trip. He was there to pick up her stepsister, who had joined Sarig’s family on vacation. She was convinced it would be her last…

The UK privately decided in 2014 that it would consider recognising a Palestinian state if Israel advanced with the contentious E1 settlement project, Middle East Eye can reveal. Israel is currently poised to move forward with the settlement plan, which would effectively split the occupied West Bank in two. “This is…

Palestinians could be heard shouting "Allahu Akbar" and "With our soul and blood we’ll redeem you Palestine." By JERUSALEM POST STAFF MAY 12, 2025 09:26 Updated: MAY 12, 2025 10:03 Palestinians take to the streets in the Gaza Strip. May 12, 2025. (photo credit: SCREENSHOT VIA FACEBOOK/SECTION 27A OF THE…

Israel’s priority is a ‘wider colonial expansion’, the committee on Israeli practices in occupied territories said. The world could be witnessing “another Nakba”, or the expulsion of Palestinians, a United Nations special committee has warned. The committee sounded the alarm on Friday, accusing Israel of “ethnic cleansing” and saying it…

Saudi Crown Prince Welcomes Palestinian Vice President in Jeddah Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, welcomed on Thursday Vice President of Palestine, Hussein al-Sheikh, at his office in al-Salam Palace in Jeddah, according to the Saudi Press Agency. Both officials discussed the latest developments in Palestine and Gaza and delved…

Hundreds of pro-Palestine protesters clashed with New York City police outside Columbia University in Manhattan on Wednesday night. Earlier in the day, protesters took over the school’s library. This backfired as authorities locked them inside and arrested many of them. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced he’s reviewing the visa…

Chris Hayes was blunt during a commentary related to the wave of arrests and deportations of foreign nationals, calling the Trump administrations efforts to suppress or “punish” pro-Palestinian speech “the closest to McCarthyism in my lifetime.” That assessment came while discussing Rümeysa Öztürk, the Tufts PhD student who was abducted…

In this handout photo provided by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the New York City Fugitive Operations Team conducted targeted enforcement operations resulting in the arrest of a Dominican national on January 28, 2025 in New York City. (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via Getty Images) The judiciary pushed back…

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This summer, Roskilde Festival is expanding its lineup to include a more diverse range of global sounds. The legendary Danish music festival, known for curating lineups that span continents and genres, is welcoming a wave of artists from Egypt, Palestine, Syria, and Lebanon to its 2025 edition. Running from 28…