From almost the first days of the Second Palestine War, U.S. officials have with increasing — if nonetheless ineffective stridency — called upon Israel to establish an acceptable plan for “the day after.” Led by Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Washington wants a roadmap of what Israel intends to do with the Gaza Strip and its two plus million inhabitants, the vast majority now homeless in a spit of Palestine made all but inhabitable by the war. Washington has declared its own nominal...
The only plausible way forward for Palestinians is a commitment to peaceful coexistence alongside Israel.
Students have criticised university administrators for inconsistent approaches to Ukraine and Palestine.
Hundreds of pro-Israel students and community members gathered to protest “terrorist support” on campus Sunday afternoon, as pro-Palestine demonstrators congregated to “defend” the student encampment at White Plaza. Though protestors chanted and carried flags on both sides, both groups dispersed without incident after several hours.
A protest Friday, organized in opposition to former President Donald Trump, also gave Minnesotans a glimpse at issues progressives have with the leading figures in both of the U.S.'s major parties.
A protest Friday, organized in opposition to former President Donald Trump, also gave Minnesotans a glimpse at issues progressives have with the leading figures in both of the U.S.'s major parties.
President Joe Biden doubled down on his support for Israel, despite pro-Palestinian students at UCLA and Columbia University.
(The Center Square) - The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to direct county-level legal assistance to protestors arrested at UCLA during the clearing out of the university’s sprawling pro-Palestine encampment earlier this month. Los Angeles County Supervisor Linsdey P. Horvath motioned the board to “direct the Los Angeles County Public Defender and Alternate Public Defender to direct resources and services toward the defense of the UCLA students and affiliates that...
Louisiana State University students rallied in support of Palestine on Friday, May 3, at Patrick F. Taylor Hall. The event drew a pro-Israel counterprotest.
Tensions rose when anti-Israel protesters with the group Queers for Palestine blocked traffic on Saturday outside Disney World in Orlando, Florida.
For taxonomic purposes, Eurovision is an international song contest. Technically, the European Broadcast Union (EBU) created the event in 1956 to foster post-WWII European unity, but has largely expanded beyond that function and Europe itself, with countries like Australia and Israel participating. The closest reference point for people in the US is American Idol, the extremely popular reality television singing contest that once crowned national treasure Kelly Clarkson. Think: polarizing and...
This live blog is now closed. For the latest news on this UN vote, you can read our full report:UN general assembly votes to back Palestinian bid for membershipOn a visit to Washington, German defence minister Boris Pistorius expressed “understanding” for the US threat to limit arms supplies to Israel in the event of a full-blown Rafah offensive but stopped short of setting any new red lines on German weapons.However, he told ZDF public television that Germany must put pressure on Israel “not to...