• Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza war

    Editor’s notes: The list below is CPJ’s most recent and preliminary account of journalist deaths in the war. Our database will not include all of these casualties until we have completed further investigations into the circumstances surrounding them. For more information, read our FAQ. The Israel-Gaza war has taken a severe toll on journalists since

  • What would Trump’s Israel-Gaza policy be if he were re-elected?

    The ex-president unambiguously favored Israel while in office but recent statements have been inconsistent and evasiveAt a windy rally in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania, earlier this month, Donald Trump began his hour-long address by sending prayers and support to Israel as it withstood Iran’s aerial assault.“They’re under attack right now,” the former president and presumptive Republican nominee said. “That’s because we show great weakness.” Continue reading

  • Canadian journalist detained during Israel-Gaza war protest

    Washington, D.C., April 18, 2024—Canadian authorities must allow journalists to do their jobs and cover protests without fear of being detained or arrested and make public whether journalist Savanna Craig is facing charges following her arrest, the Committee to Protect Journalists said on Thursday. Craig, a reporter with the Montreal news program Local 514, was

  • A Speculation About Biden, Trump, Israel, the USA and Gaza Politics

    My “take” on the politics of Biden/Trump/Israel/USA/Gaza politics is that: [1] The Zionist Lobby (AIPAC et al.) is stringing President Biden along with just enough money to keep him “in line” with Israel’s demands—but The Lobby much prefers Trump, to whom they may be giving even more money. [2] Israel and the Zionist Lobby prefer More

  • Israel Gaza war: Qatar reassessing its role in ceasefire talks

    The gulf state's PM says it has been exploited and abused after trying to secure a ceasefire.

  • France: Students block Paris’Sciences Po over Israel war on Gaza

    Shafaqna English- Students blocked off entrances to Paris’s prestigious Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po) university , as they called for an end to Israel’s war on Gaza. Chanting their support for Palestinians, the students on Friday displayed Palestinian flags at windows and over the building’s entrance. Several wore

  • Jewish holiday of freedom held amid Israel-Hamas war in Gaza

    Antisemitic incidents in the U.S. more than doubled last year, according to the Anti-Defamation League. In fact, some say there are families in the Jewish community that are torn on how or if to celebrate Passover this year.

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    Explained: India's Stand Amid Threat Of Open War Between Iran, Israel

    India has said it is concerned about the Iran-Israel escalation and has advised both nations to exercise restraint. The tension must be resolved through "dialogue & diplomacy", the foreign ministry has said, balancing two crucial diplomatic ties. .

  • USA Students demand to end investments supporting Israel’s war in Gaza

    Shafaqna English- Students at a growing number of U.S. colleges are gathering in pro-Palestinian encampments with a unified demand to end investments supporting Israel’s war in Gaza. “We want to be visible,” said Columbia protest leader Mahmoud Khalil, who noted that students at the university have been pushing for divestment from

  • California college cancels grad ceremony amid protests over Israel's war in Gaza

    Protests against the Gaza war grip dozens of campuses across America, with hundreds of arrests.

  • Trump downplays deadly Charlottesville rally by comparing it to campus protests over Gaza war

    By COLLEEN LONG (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump on Thursday claimed the 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, was “nothing” compared to ongoing pro-Palestinian campus protests, the latest instance in which he has downplayed a racist incident that was one of the most criticized moments of his presidency. Speaking in a Manhattan […]

  • Trump downplays deadly Charlottesville rally by comparing it to campus protests over Gaza war

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump on Thursday claimed the 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, was “nothing” compared to ongoing pro-Palestinian campus protests, the latest instance in which he has downplayed a racist incident that was one of the most criticized moments of his presidency. Speaking in a Manhattan courtroom hallway at the day’s […]