Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi was taken to hospital twice after being violently arrested last week, her supporters said Monday, following a telephone call with the campaigner that raised concerns about her physical…
Category: 3. Middle East
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Ukraine drops NATO bid: Will Kyiv get security guarantees from the West? | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he is prepared to abandon Ukraine’s pursuit of NATO membership in exchange for tighter Western security guarantees. His comments came as he has been holding talks with United States and European…
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Who stopped the Bondi attack?
We compare and contrast Netanyahu calling the Bondi shooter’s disarmer Jewish vs. his cousin saying he’s Syrian Muslim.
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Nine US attorneys resign over Trump administration’s ‘fraudulent’ anti-Semitism probe – Middle East Monitor
Nine US attorneys resigned after being pressured by the administration of President Donald Trump to conclude that campuses had violated the civil rights of Jewish students and staff, according to a Los Angeles Times…
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Gaza struggles to pull bodies from rubble as storms rock damaged buildings
GAZA, Dec 15 (Reuters) – Authorities in Gaza warned on Monday that more war-damaged buildings may collapse because of heavy rain in the devastated Palestinian enclave and said the weather was making it hard to recover bodies still under…
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Lebanon FM lashes out at Iran amid ambassador impasse: What to know
Lebanese officials have grown more frustrated at Tehran over its perceived meddling in Lebanon’s internal affairs by making repeated comments about its ally, Hezbollah, and the importance of its weapons, at a time the country is working to…
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‘Increasingly likely potential’ of Palestine Action hunger strikers dying | Israel-Palestine conflict News
London, United Kingdom – Lawyers and loved ones of hunger strikers linked to the protest group Palestine Action are warning the activists could die in prison as they accuse British prison officials of a lack of care and communication and the…
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Tracking Sudan’s humanitarian crisis: By the numbers | Sudan war News
As fighting continues and access to aid remains restricted, civilians in Sudan are bearing the heaviest cost of a war with no end in sight.
The war between Sudan’s military and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary erupted on April 15,…
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Iran Nobel winner Narges Mohammadi ‘unwell’ after violent arrest: supporters
Iranian Nobel winner Narges Mohammadi was taken to hospital twice after being violently arrested last week and appeared unwell in her first telephone contact since being detained, her supporters said Monday.
Mohammadi suffered “severe and repeated…
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Tunisian journalists’ union warns of growing crackdown on media freedom – Middle East Monitor
The head of Tunisia’s National Syndicate of Journalists has warned of what he described as an escalating “strangulation” of freedom of expression and media work in the country, citing judicial, administrative…
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