Palestine

Human Rights Watch (HRW) says it will appeal to the Israeli Supreme Court after judges in Jerusalem upheld a government order to deport one of its staff members, citing his alleged ongoing support of boycotts of Israel. The Jerusalem District Court on Tuesda…

Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh italks during an interview with The Associated Press, at his office in the West Bank city of Ramallah, April 16, 2019. Stayyeh accused the United States of declaring "financial war" on his people and said an Americ…

Notre Dame I am really sickened by this loss. I can’t bring myself to watch the videos. The still images are bad enough. Notre-Dame fire Agence France-Presse. Photos. Notre Dames medieval roof structure, known as "the forest," has been lost to the massiv…

A Rally To Kick Off The Cory Booker Campaign For President in Newark North Jersey Record NEWARK At a park in the heart of his adopted hometown, Cory Booker sought to rev up his supporters and reinvigorate his presidential campaign, which has yet to stand o…

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has sworn in a new government led by a long-time ally from his Fatah party. Abbas, who heads the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah, occupied West Bank, accepted the oath of office on Saturday from the new cabinet headed by…

There are intimidating 19th-century precedents Tolstoy, Turgenev, Stendhal for a narrative structure of historical change filtered through a young persons coming-of-age, a hero desperate, as Hammad describes Midhat, for any principles to steer his life by. Fo…

The April 9 parliamentary elections in Israel have underscored the structural shift in the countrys democracy the right wing reigns supreme. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had faced serious challenges during the campaign. He faces corruption allegations th…

The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister asked the people of the state to defy the highway ban and alleged it was another attempt to “subjugate” them. (PTI File photo) Asking people to defy the highway ban, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday steppe…

This article originally appeared on VICE Canada. April 2 is a wack time of the year. Everyone is still dealing with the residual psychological effects of getting clowned on April Fools Day. Its the day where people are trying to decipher the difference betwe…

President Donald Trumps decision that he announced in a tweet last month to recognize Israeli sovereignty over the disputed Golan Heights territory marked a dramatic shift in decades of U.S. policy. And he revealed on Saturday that the controversial move was …