Palestine

The Dodgers great didn’t just break Major League Baseball’s color line. He was also an activist whose legacy reaches from Brooklyn to South Africa to Palestine. April 15, 2022 Seventy-five years ago today (April 15), Jackie Robinson became the first African American player in the modern era to play for…

Turkish envoy attracts attention with veiled criticism of Iran in article for Israeli think tank  ANKARA: An article by Turkey’s Ambassador to Washington for Tel Aviv University’s Dayan Center for Strategic Studies journal Turkeyscope, has raised questions about the state of Turkey’s relations with Iran. Apart from seeking cooperation between…

Ireland has criticised the European Commission for a delay in delivering €200 million in promised funds for Palestine at a time when it is struggling to cope with rising food prices. It comes as Oxfam warns that wheat flour reserves in the Occupied Palestinian Territory are at risk of running…

On Monday, the U.S. Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, joined the foreign ministers of Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Egypt, and Morocco for a meeting at Sde Boker, the retirement kibbutz and burial place of David Ben-Gurion, the nation’s first Prime Minister. The meeting had been initiated by the…

DURHAM, N.C. (RNS) — As most of the Duke University community was glued to the basketball team’s march to the NCAA Final Four last week, a debate erupted on campus inflamed by months of feuding between two student groups — and a student government caught in the middle. At a March…

Today is Land Day, an annual commemoration of those killed protesting Israeli theft of Palestinian lands 46 years ago. But even now, there is a Nakba everywhere you look. March 30, 2022 Today is Land Day in Palestine—a day that commemorates the moment 46 years ago when Israeli forces shot…

NASA has awarded a follow-on contract to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation of Greenbelt, Maryland, for support of the agency’s Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility, located in Palestine, Texas...Read More

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Last week, we learned that Meta – the parent company of Facebook and Instagram – had temporarily changed its rules to allow certain posts calling for violence to remain on its platforms. Users of Facebook and Instagram who live in countries close to Ukraine would be permitted to post calls…

Ali Farag is currently the number-two-ranked squash player in the world. Farag, who hails from Egypt, is also a Harvard grad and was arguably the greatest college squash player in US history, losing just twice in three years while leading Harvard to an unlikely national championship in 2014. In other…