Malaysian PM Anwar defends his meeting with Hamas leaders in Qatar
The Prime Minister said on May 23 that the leaders of Hamas, whom he has known for decades, consider him a friend and that gave him an edge in his attempt to secure peace in the…
Palestine
Arab Summit focuses on Gaza cease-fire
The Manama meetings came as Palestinians marked the 76th anniversary of the Nakba on May 15. Meaning “catastrophe” in Arabic, the Nakba refers to the mass displacement and…
Every award show is an opportunity to talk about Palestine — even the Hum Style Awards
In today’s world, there are bigger issues at hand than who won what and why — such as protests calling for accountability of the Western world and its leaders for allowing the…
Israel presses on after UN vote calling for Palestinian membership
Israel ordered new evacuations in Gaza's southern city of Rafah on Saturday, forcing tens of thousands more to leave, as it prepared to expand military operations deeper into the…
A moral victory: Dawn
As the UN General Assembly overwhelmingly voted in favour of granting Palestine greater rights, and eventually paving the way for Palestine’s admission to the UN, thousands of…
UN General Assembly backs Palestinian bid for UN membership
The resolution was adopted with 143 votes in favor and nine against, including the US and Israel, while 25 countries abstained.
End of intellectual freedom on US campuses?
The danger to freedom of speech, freedom of media, and freedom of the academic world is at our doorstep, and it is being midwifed by US lawmakers.
Indonesia warns Rafah escalation ‘ultimate crime against humanity’
People and governments around the world have deplored Israel's military operation on Gaza's southern city of Rafah, where around 1.4 million refugees from across the territory are…
Humanitarian aid for Palestine should go through proper channels, says US Treasury official
Speaking to selected local media, visiting US Treasury Department undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence Brian Nelson said it was important to ensure such funds…
‘Met Gala Massacre’ — social media slams fashion’s biggest night as Israel invades Rafah
On the first Monday of May, the day that marks the celebration of the gala, Israel called on Palestinians to leave eastern Rafah, amid increasing global alarm about the…