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Lana Del Rey Says She Prays for Palestine ‘Every Day’ While Showing Support for Texas Flood Victims
Lana Del Rey has spoken out about two crises happening in the world right now, sharing a message of support for people affected by the deadly flash floods in Texas before mourning the “heartbreaking” loss of life amid the ongoing conflicts in Gaza...

Amid Gaza’s Devastated Infrastructure, Donkey Carts Function as Ambulances
Part of the Series Truthout is an indispensable resource for activists, movement leaders and workers everywhere. Please make this work possible with a quick donation. Israel’s genocide in Gaza has transformed donkeys from an outdated mode of...

Saudi Arabia Urges Need to End Suffering in Gaza
Saudi Arabia called on Monday for an end to the “catastrophic” situation in Gaza in wake of Israel’s war on the enclave. On behalf of Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs...
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Israel’s Netanyahu nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize amid hopes for Gaza ceasefire
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International Awards Conferred to Narendra Modi: A testament to expanding global influence of India
Since assuming office as the 14th Prime Minister of India in 2014, Narendra Modi has emerged as one of the most globally decorated Indian leaders. As of July 2025, he has received 25 prestigious international awards—an unprecedented tally that...

Case Challenging Trump’s Deportations of Pro-Palestine Students Goes to Trial
Truthout is an indispensable resource for activists, movement leaders and workers everywhere. Please make this work possible with a quick donation. The Trump administration, for the first time, had to defend its policy of deporting immigrants for...

Lancaster businesswoman reaches 1,000 miles on solo trek for Palestine
Arnside businesswoman Ruth Herbert has embarked on an ambitious trek to support people in Palestine. Big Trek 4 Palestine is a six-month, 4,000 mile expedition through 11 countries to raise money for the UK registered charity MAP - Medical Aid for...

At trial, US professors criticize arrests of pro-Palestinian students
NEW YORK, United States — A group of US university professors told a court Monday that President Donald Trump’s administration has created a climate of fear on campuses by seeking to deport foreign students with pro-Palestinian views. Academics...

BRICS Forges Ahead Building a Different Order
At their summit in Brazil, members of the expanding Global South group condemned recent Israeli-U.S. attacks on Iran and Israel’s aggression against Palestinians in Gaza, Abdul Rahman reports. Country leaders at the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de...

WFP Urges Sustainable Ceasefire in Gaza to Enable Large-Scale Humanitarian Aid
Mon 07 Jul 2025 | 11:45 PM The World Food Programme (WFP) has called for a sustainable ceasefire in Gaza, warning that ongoing hostilities are severely hindering humanitarian operations in the besieged enclave. The UN agency emphasized that a...

The War on Gaza’s Children
The humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip continues to worsen, particularly for children. Last month, UNICEF declared that the number of children being admitted to hospitals in Gaza for acute malnutrition had risen by fifty per cent between April...

Case Challenging Trump's 'Ideological Deportations' of Pro-Palestine Students Heads to Court
The Trump administration, for the first time, had to defend its policy of deporting immigrants for their political views in court Monday. A case filed by a group of professors will be heard in a Massachusetts federal court. The lawsuit challenges...

Chevron Out of Palestine Action in Oakland
Protest at company owned Chevron station in Oakland. Customers urged to use a different gas station Photos: Leon Kunstenaar (Oakland, July 6) As soon as the first activist stood in front of gas station to hold a “Chevron out of Palestine" sign,...

Foreseeable flaws in Gaza aid project led to shooting of Palestinians
The repeated fatal shootings of Palestinians seeking food at distribution centers in Gaza since late May are an outcome of the aid project’s flawed design, which drew enormous crowds and brought them in proximity to Israeli troops, who opened fire...

Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations Strained Amid Netanyahu’s Planned Visit to Washington
Mon 07 Jul 2025 | 05:26 PM The ongoing negotiations between Israel and Hamas are unfolding under a cloud of tension and political division, even as talks continue in pursuit of a ceasefire agreement that would include the release of all detainees,...
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Israel's wars: 12 days for Iran, 2 weeks for Hezbollah, 21 months and counting for Hamas in Gaza
Israel’s recent wars with Iran and Hezbollah, both of which lasted significantly shorter periods of time, are being compared to the country’s war in Gaza, which is currently in its 21st month. The war against Hamas continues despite Israel’s...

ICDO Secretary-General urges unified response to global disasters-
The newly appointed Secretary-General of the International Civil Defence Organization (ICDO), Arguj Kalantarli, during his speech at the 3rd Extraordinary Session of the General Assembly of the International Civil Defence Organization in Baku, has...

BRICS calls Gaza 'inseparable' part of Palestine
The BRICS countries condemned the attacks on Iran, terrorism in Syria, and Israel's occupation of Syrian territory, and called Gaza an "inseparable" part of Palestine, Anadolu Agency reported. In a joint statement released on Sunday, the group...

German Police Had Enough - Kicks Foreign Pro=Palestinian Protesters
A video shared on X by Dr. Maalouf has brought attention to a recent clash between German police and pro-Palestinian protesters in Berlin. The footage, which captures a tense confrontation, highlights the growing friction between law enforcement...

Revealed: CIA-Linked Analyst Oversaw Palestine Solidarity Campaign Membership Files
For three years, a woman with a background in U.S. State Department cultural diplomacy and ties to intelligence-linked organizations quietly managed the membership database of Britain’s largest pro-Palestine organization. Her name is Deborah...