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Unexploded ordnance in Gaza poses deadly threat to residents
Six-year-old twins Yahya and Nabila Shorbasi were playing among the rubble of their destroyed home in Gaza City when a sudden explosion shattered the silence of a fragile ceasefire, reported Xinhua. The small metallic object they had found turned...
Hamas’s Strategic Defeat in Gaza Shifts Power Balance
The Arab press’s unprecedented acknowledgment of Hamas’s decline marks a watershed moment in Middle Eastern discourse, yet history warns that military victories rarely guarantee political solutions in Gaza. The Shifting Narrative in Arab Media For...
Israel Targets Hamas Control in Gaza for Lasting Security
Israel’s pursuit of Hamas’s complete dismantlement in Gaza represents a strategic gamble that history suggests rarely succeeds—turning battlefield dominance into lasting political control. The Strategic Vision Under Fire Prime Minister Benjamin...
The perceived seriousness of climate change is declining amid competing priorities and climate delay: study
The research consultancy’s Societal Shift report finds that concern about the seriousness of climate change has fallen between 2024 and 2025 in all territories surveyed except Japan and France, with some of the biggest declines globally seen in...
From the Margins to the Mainstream: How the Gaza genocide transformed U.S. public opinion
Two years since the start of Israel’s genocide in Gaza, U.S. public opinion on Israel, Palestine, and U.S. policy has undergone a profound shift. What was once a marginal foreign policy issue for most U.S. voters has moved to the center of...
Hamas Strategy Fails: New Security Future for Gaza Emerges
Reports of Arab media consensus on Hamas’s strategic failure signal a potential watershed moment for Gaza’s governance, yet the path forward remains fraught with uncertainty. The Shifting Narrative For years, Hamas has positioned itself as the...
Palestinian Rights and Free Speech Rights Are Closely Linked
This spring, in association with the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University, three university branches of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) and the Middle East Studies Association (MESA) brought a lawsuit to...
Gaza Tribunal declares Israel committing genocide in Palestinian enclave, urges action from world powers
ISTANBUL The Gaza Tribunal issued its final findings and “moral judgment” in Istanbul on Sunday, declaring that Israel is perpetrating genocide against the Palestinians in Gaza, and calling on the international community to take urgent measures to...
International Body: “Israel Continues Slow-Death Genocide, Starvation, and Targeting of UNRWA in Gaza”
International Body: “Israel Continues Slow-Death Genocide, Starvation, and Targeting of UNRWA in Gaza” Gaza – SABA: The International Commission to Support Palestinian Rights (ICSPR) warned on Saturday that Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip has not...
Ireland Elects Far-Left President in Landslide Victory — Says Her Priority is to ‘Existential Threat’ of Climate Change (VIDEO)
Catherine Connolly giving her victory speech on Saturday night. When you think European countries cannot fall any further, they always seem to find a way. Ireland, one of the richest countries in the world by GDP per capita, has elected a leftist...
Even with a full in-tray, Trump will need to stay focused on Gaza
Donald Trump has mobilised top officials in his administration to engage in shuttle diplomacy across the Middle East, bringing with them a clear message to all concerned: the US President’s plan for Gaza and the broader region will not be allowed...
Morning Mail: ATO’s private debt collector, questions over Pine Gap’s role in Gaza war, Louvre heist suspects arrested
Good morning. Today, a story describing how ATO has referred more than 355,000 taxpayers – including welfare recipients – to Recoveriescorp, a private equity-backed debt collector, since January 2024. Pine Gap, the secretive satellite base outside...
Al Jazeera Reporter Dismisses Gaza Resident’s Criticism of Hamas
A viral video capturing an Al Jazeera reporter cutting off a Gaza resident’s criticism of Hamas reveals the complex web of fear, control, and narrative management that shapes coverage from within the besieged territory. The Uncomfortable Truth...
Radiohead subject to ‘Left-wing witch-hunt’ over Palestine
Radiohead have been subjected to a “witch hunt” because of the band’s supposed silence on the Israel-Hamas war, singer Thom Yorke has claimed. Earlier this year, the anti-Israel Boycott, Divest and Sanctions (BDS) movement called for a boycott of...
Israel using Gaza as dumping ground for settlement construction waste: Report
The Israeli army has reportedly been dumping large quantities of waste, rubble, and construction debris from settlements outside the Gaza Strip into the besieged Palestinian territory. Israeli trucks belonging to a private company have been...
Greta to Gaza shames climate pretenders
.The writer is a climate activist and author. He can be contacted at baigmujtaba7@gmail.com Renowned climate activist Greta Thunberg has emerged as a global voice for the plight of Gaza's residents, drawing unprecedented attention to the ongoing...
The Fissure of Gaza: How the Western Human Rights Order Died...
The tragedy unfolding in Gaza is more than a regional conflict; it is a rupture in the foundations of the global order. For decades, the system of international law, universal human rights, and multilateral institutions largely conceived and...
Pro-Palestine lawyer Fahad Ansari faces ongoing pressure from British state
Irish Muslim lawyer Fahad Ansari will be appealing a High Court decision that allowed police to access his work phone, in a case described by rights groups as a grave threat to legal privilege and client confidentiality. The High Court dismissed...
Egypt and Turkey urge full adherence to Gaza ceasefire ahead of Cairo reconstruction conference
Daijiworld Media Network - Cairo Cairo, Oct 26: Egyptian foreign minister Badr Abdelatty and Turkish foreign minister Hakan Fidan have underscored the importance of upholding the Gaza ceasefire to preserve regional peace and stability, during a...
Feature: Unexploded ordnance in Gaza poses deadly threat to residents despite ceasefire
GAZA, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- Six-year-old twins Yahya and Nabila Shorbasi were playing among the rubble of their destroyed home in Gaza City when a sudden explosion shattered the silence of a fragile ceasefire. The small metallic object they had...