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Putin signs second decree imposing additional restrictions on Russian regions near Ukraine border
World
October 19, 2022
Putin signs second decree imposing additional restrictions on Russian regions near Ukraine border
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a second decree on Wednesday which, among other things, imposes restrictions on movement in and…
Two people killed in Tuesday’s attacks in Kyiv, says Ukrainian prosecutor general
World
October 18, 2022
Two people killed in Tuesday’s attacks in Kyiv, says Ukrainian prosecutor general
Two people have been killed and one injured in Russia’s attacks on Kyiv on Tuesday, according to the Ukrainian prosecutor…
Zelensky calls on international community to recognize Russia as a “terrorist state” after Vinnytsia attack
World
July 15, 2022
Zelensky calls on international community to recognize Russia as a “terrorist state” after Vinnytsia attack
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on the international community to officially recognize Russia as a terrorist state in his nightly…
Nearly 20 years on, Israeli barrier shapes Palestinian lives
Features/Interviews
November 9, 2021
Nearly 20 years on, Israeli barrier shapes Palestinian lives
QAFFIN, West Bank (AP) — Three days a week, Palestinian farmers in the occupied West Bank village of Qaffin line…
Opinion: The children of Gaza are crying out. Is there any response?
Featured Opinion
May 21, 2021
Opinion: The children of Gaza are crying out. Is there any response?
US Vice President Kamala Harris’ assertion that the US will stand by Israel has left many observers, myself included, flabbergasted.…
China slams US warship’s ‘illegal’ sea passage
World
May 20, 2021
China slams US warship’s ‘illegal’ sea passage
China has slammed the latest passage by a US Navy ship through contested waters in the South China Sea as “illegal,” in…
Video shows Israeli troops detaining Palestinian children
Middle East
March 12, 2021
Video shows Israeli troops detaining Palestinian children
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli troops detained five Palestinian children for several hours after they were confronted by Jewish settlers while…
Jews split over storied charity’s support for settlements
Middle East
February 23, 2021
Jews split over storied charity’s support for settlements
JERUSALEM (AP) — Generations of Jews have dropped spare change into the iconic blue boxes of the Jewish National Fund,…
Egypt rebuffs France’s concerns over arrest of Egyptian activist Mohamed Bashir
Egypt
November 19, 2020
Egypt rebuffs France’s concerns over arrest of Egyptian activist Mohamed Bashir
On Wednesday, the French Foreign Ministry voiced its worry over Egyptian authorities’ arrest of Mohamed Bashir, executive director of the…
Pompeo expected to visit Israeli settlement in parting gift
Middle East
November 18, 2020
Pompeo expected to visit Israeli settlement in parting gift
ERUSALEM (AP) — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s expected tour of a West Bank winery this week will be…