Middle East
Turkey, Israel Exchange Jibes, Expulsions in Escalating Row Over Gaza
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hit back at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Twitter by calling Israel an “apartheid state” as Ankara ordered the...
For Palestinians, US Embassy Move A Show of Pro-Israel Bias
JERUSALEM (AP) — Monday’s opening of the US Embassy in contested Jerusalem, cheered by Israelis as a historic validation, is seen by Palestinians as...
My Home is Beit Daras: Our Lingering Nakba — Ramzy Baroud
“It wasn’t until 1948 that Beit Daras, that tenacious village with a population of merely 3,000, was emptied of its population and later destroyed.”
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Eclipsing Factionalism: The Missing Story from the Gaza Protests
Factionalism in Palestinian society is a deep-rooted ailment that has, for decades, thwarted any unified effort at ending the Israeli military Occupation and Apartheid.
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Iran Says Will Stay in N-deal Even if US Exits
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said Iran had “thought of all the scenarios and have taken appropriate measures. “The United States will be the principal loser in...