New York City Democratic Mayor Zohran Mamdani reacted to pro-Hamas chants bellowed at a Thursday night protest in Queens, saying in part the following day that demonstrations in…
Read more Mamdani calls Hamas “terrorist organization” after protest chant backlashIranian state media broke its silence Friday over the demonstrations that swept the country overnight, alleging “terrorist agents” of the U.S. and Israel set fires and sparked violence.The…
Read more Iran state TV breaks silence on protests, claims ‘terrorist agents’ of US and Israel set firesReportedly, Palestinians lack sufficient local landfills, requiring them to transport their waste by truck to other sites. However, truckers often dump the waste earlier to save time and…
Read more Katz says Palestinian trash burning nat’l security threat, okays rules for confiscating vehiclesJan 8 (Reuters) – A federal judge dismissed on Thursday a lawsuit demanding the U.S. government conduct emergency rescues of Palestinian Americans and family members who are trapped…
Read more US Judge Dismisses Lawsuit by Palestinian Americans Trapped in GazaIran’s leaders faced another day of intense protests on Wednesday, with the death toll climbing close to 40 according to a U.S.-based monitoring group founded by anti-regime activists.…
Read more Iran leans into anti-Western bluster as it tries to quell increasingly deadly protests“The (AU) Council strongly condemns, in the strongest terms, the unilateral recognition of the so-called ‘Republic of Somaliland’ by Israel,” it said in a post on X after…
Read more African Union calls on Israel to revoke Somaliland recognition amid Sa’ar visitIsrael’s air force struck areas in southern and eastern Lebanon on Monday and early Tuesday, including in the country’s third-largest city.A strike around 1 a.m. Tuesday leveled a…
Read more Israel strikes multiple sites in LebanonIsrael’s air force struck areas in southern and eastern Lebanon on Monday and early Tuesday, including in the country’s third-largest city.A strike around 1 a.m. Tuesday leveled a…
Read more Israel strikes multiple sites in LebanonRestructuring of work permits and recruitment policies is reshaping construction, agriculture, and services while raising concerns about long-term economic and social effects. After more than two years of…
Read more Foreign workers replace Palestinian labor in Israel, face hurdlesWhy is there no statement about supporting regime change in Iran? And why are there no comments about the international law violations by the Iranian regime as it…
Read more What Britain’s silence on Iran’s protests says about its foreign policy prioritiesBeersheba District Court President Benny Sagi was killed in a car crash on Highway 6, with police investigating the incident and leaders across Israel mourning his death. Beersheba…
Read more ‘Modest and humble’: Beersheba District Court president Benny Sagi dies in Highway 6 car crashWASHINGTON, Jan 2 (Reuters) – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is deeply concerned by Israel’s announcement of a suspension of the operations of several international non-governmental organizations in occupied…
Read more UN Chief Deeply Concerned Over Israel’s Suspension of NGOsThe Gaza Strip is more or less divided between the half controlled by Hamas and the half that is controlled by the Israelis. How has this changed what…
Read more Gaza After the CeasefireANKARA, Jan 2 (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said he would have a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday to discuss peace efforts between…
Read more Turkey’s Erdogan Says He Will Discuss Ukraine, Gaza With Trump on MondayPresident Trump warned Friday in a social media post that if Iran “violently kills peaceful protesters, which is their custom, the United States of America will come to…
Read more Trump says if IranIsrael used its Farsi channel to amplify messages of resistance as protests spread in Iran. IsraelPersian, the official Farsi social media page of the Foreign Ministry, has been…
Read more Israel’s Farsi social media encourages Iranian protestersDespite protests, Israel has revoked the licences of dozens of international aid organizations. The Israeli authorities have demanded registration for work from Thursday, January 1, which many organizations…
Read more Israel revokes licences of dozens of aid groupsDec 31 (Reuters) – United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres condemned on Wednesday a move by Israel to ban electricity or water to facilities owned by the U.N.…
Read more UN Chief Condemns Israeli Law Blocking Electricity, Water for UNRWA FacilitiesTehran — Iran’s prosecutor general said Wednesday that economic protests that have gripped the country were legitimate, but he warned that any attempt to create insecurity would be…
Read more Iran protests draw swift crackdown as U.S. calls on Tehran to respectTehran, Iran — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian promised on Tuesday a harsh response to any attack, appearing to respond to a warning the previous day by President Trump over…
Read more Iran vows harsh response to any attack as Trump says he’d “knock the hell out of them” if nuclear work resumes