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Israel's genocide in Gaza

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Live: US to investigate Israeli assassination of Hamas official as ceasefire violation

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At least 11 die in storm-hit Gaza from cold and collapsing buildings

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'Displacement never stops': Israel's expanding 'Yellow Line' swallows Gaza districts

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War in Yemen: Why the UAE backs the Southern Transitional Council

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Why I'm lighting a red candle for Bethlehem this year

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Will anyone stop Israel and the UAE sowing chaos across the region in 2026?

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How a Palestine Action hunger striker was left on her cell floor

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Trump says US to investigate Israel's assassination of Hamas official as ceasefire violation

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US contractor behind 'Alligator Alcatraz' was frontrunner for Gaza aid project: Report

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Qatari failure to pay contractors leaves migrant workers unpaid, says report

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Israel diverts Palestinian citizens' development funds to police

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Saudi Arabia 'sets new death penalty record in a year'

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Palestinian prisoner dies in Israeli custody amid surge in torture-related deaths

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ICC rejects Israel's appeal that sought to invalidate Netanyahu arrest warrant

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Australia PM rejects links between recognition of Palestine and Bondi attack

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Sudan's war economy: How hunger, gold and smuggling routes fuel an escalating crisis

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Storm Byron brings a new catastrophic chapter to Gaza - while Israel is safe and dry

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Rachel Reeves' Labour Friends of Israel speech: Nothing learnt from the Gaza genocide

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The New York Times discovers its conscience when the murdered journalist isn't Palestinian

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Israel's war on Lebanon

2 months ago

Why Lebanon's army cannot defend the nation after a year of 'ceasefire'

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'Hug Bibi' strategy: Ben Rhodes shows how Democrats lost the plot on Gaza

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Syria's recovery under al-Sharaa is vital for Turkey, and Israel poses the biggest danger

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Trump's Muslim Brotherhood ban is a blunt answer to the Gaza genocide

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Chile elections: Far right candidate may break with historic support for Palestine

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At the Arab Cup, Palestinian football is uniting what politics has divided

6 days ago

What is driving Britain's Muslim Brotherhood panic?

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Trump is fixated on Ilhan Omar. She embodies the America he fears most

10 days ago

A story of a 1930s uprising against British colonialism is key to understanding Gaza today

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Your Party's moment is now or never

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Britain is allowing another Gaza to unfold in Sudan

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For any hope of peace, all Palestinians must be released from Israel's torture chambers

11 days ago

How the Jewish Chronicle weaponises 'antisemitism' to fuel a moral panic

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Israel has shown how to carry out a genocide and get away with it

12 days ago

Why many British Muslims have no political home

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Your Party is here. Can it cut through and help defeat Reform?

13 days ago

How Israel's genocide in Gaza extends to digital annihilation

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'We got rid of a tyrant': Syria's tumultuous first year without Assad

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Palestinian embassy accuses UK government of failing to provide security after 'multiple' attacks

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Israel relishes in Trump's Muslim Brotherhood crackdown as Gulf shrugs it off

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What I learned at the inaugural Your Party Conference

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How Northern Ireland's dark policing history looms over Palestine Action protests

18 days ago

As the UAE expands military footprint in Africa, Algeria draws line in the sand

20 days ago

How UAE bases arming Sudan's RSF support US 'grey ops' in Somalia

24 days ago

Exclusive: Saudi-US defence partnership will fast-track arms sales, sources say

25 days ago

Exclusive: Britain mulls ban on Israeli settlement goods

26 days ago

Exclusive: Mohammed bin Salman expected to lobby Trump over UAE role in Sudan

1 month ago

From nukes to AI-powered drones: Saudi Arabia's sophisticated wishlist for Washington

1 month ago

Turkey readies military brigade for Gaza stabilisation force

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Severed fingers and incisions: Bodies returned by Israel shock Gaza families

12 days ago

Israel-Turkey rift dampens Gaza force plans as allies get cold feet

13 days ago

ICC 'in limbo' as chief prosecutor's fate uncertain ahead of member states assembly

16 days ago

'The explosion felt like it tore my ears': Israeli blasts deafen thousands

21 days ago

UK regulator issues warning to charity accused of fundraising for Israeli army

24 days ago

UN resolution on Gaza imposes 'illegal trusteeship' over Palestinians: Top legal expert

25 days ago

Gaza's Palestinians sceptical after UN resolution 'ignored humanitarian needs'

26 days ago

Full text of the US resolution for Gaza approved by the UN Security Council

27 days ago

Revealed: Trump administration issued US visa for sanctioned ICC deputy prosecutor

13 days ago

ICC has taken 'confidential' measures to protect court from US sanctions, officials say

14 days ago

Trump moves to name some Muslim Brotherhood chapters 'terrorist organizations'

21 days ago

'Trump Gold Card' offers US permanent residency for $1m, plus fees

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Trump administration issued ultimatum to ICC: Report

5 days ago

Tourists to US may be required to reveal five years of social media history

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US annual defence budget seeks to bolster Israeli defences, remove Syria sanctions

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Oxford Union elects Palestinian woman as president in historic first

12 days ago

British police chief reiterates 'legitimate' decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans

13 days ago

Palestine Action ban has made UK 'international outlier' warns UN rapporteur, court told

17 days ago

Exclusive: Ulster MP reported to parliament commissioner over claim police caved to Muslim 'pressure'

18 days ago

Exclusive: UK won't comment on prosecutor's claim Britain threatened to defund ICC

2 days ago

'Death run': New film shot in Cyprus reveals UK military help to Israel during Gaza genocide

4 days ago

BBC training tells staff not to criticise Zionists

5 days ago

Pakistan offers to 'take grooming gang leaders' if UK hands over dissidents

6 days ago

UK government confronted over Islamophobia, far-right and Gaza at Labour Muslim conference

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Exclusive: UK parliament accused of confiscating pro-Palestine material

7 days ago

Seventy percent of Britons say UK should boycott Eurovision over Israel's participation

7 days ago

Sudanese children abducted for recruitment by RSF and allies in South Kordofan raid

14 days ago

Inside Khartoum: Sudan's ravaged capital where paramilitaries looted history

17 days ago

Exclusive: Sudan's RSF took blood from civilians trying to flee el-Fasher

19 days ago

The UAE is buying the West's silence over its 'race war' in Sudan, says top general

20 days ago

Darfur Governor Minni Minnawi says RSF killed 27,000 Sudanese in el-Fasher

24 days ago

Israel bans Sudanese refugee protests against UAE's support for RSF

24 days ago

Emirati, Israeli and far-right influencers 'invented Christian killings in Sudan': Report

24 days ago

Sudan witnesses burial of 15,000 bodies across Khartoum state

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US sanctions Colombians involved in Sudan war but fails to mention UAE link

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Sudan's Heglig: Why the oil field taken by the RSF matters

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World Cup draw 2026: Who are your team playing next summer?

10 days ago

Netanyahu corruption trials: What are the charges and will he be pardoned?

13 days ago

'Normalisation' with Israel: What it means and why it's not happening

20 days ago

Israel's genocide in Gaza: Why are ultra-Orthodox Jews against conscription?

28 days ago

Why is the UAE involved in Sudan's bloody civil war?

1 month ago

Why are Israeli settlers destroying the Palestinian olive harvest?

1 month ago

Israeli captives in Gaza: How many were there and what happened to them?

2 months ago

Tucker Carlson visits Gaza refugees, accuses Israel of murdering children

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The fall of Assad was like 'the Middle East's Berlin Wall'

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Social media users rally around Ms Rachel after spike in threats

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Palestinians in Gaza 'celebrate' killing of Israeli collaborator Yasser Abu Shabab

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'The promised land': Somali Americans flip Trump's attack into a global meme

11 days ago

Failed far-right candidate tries Texas comeback but Islamophobic campaign video gets backlash

12 days ago

Hillary Clinton says TikTok to blame for young Americans' pro-Palestine views. They disagree

12 days ago

Celebrities including Benedict Cumberbatch and Annie Ernaux call for Marwan Barghouti release

12 days ago

Nas Daily claims biggest threat facing Palestinians is 'fellow countrymen' in bizarre rant on LBC

13 days ago

Netanyahu corruption trials: Prime minister's request for pardon sparks debate in Israel

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Campaigners slam Dublin council's decision to suspend plans to rename Herzog Park

14 days ago

Iran to boycott World Cup draw after US refuses visas for most delegates

17 days ago

Hyper-Zionism: How Israel became Germany's 'reason' for being

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The New Byzantines: An exploration of Greece's Middle East ties

10 days ago

South Park roasts Americans taking Saudi money in Thanksgiving special

17 days ago

Knowing the limits: Bassem Youssef makes a 'safe' return to Egyptian TV screens

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Palestinian tycoon shot by British troops in 1943 seeks justice over Balfour

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Palestine 36 is a masterpiece on the 1936 Arab revolt

1 month ago

From Roqia to Coyotes: The movies to watch out for this winter

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The Future of the Occupation: What now for Palestine after Gaza?

1 month ago

How Israel lost Hollywood: The changing face of western art on Palestine

2 months ago

Before the boom: Memories of Qatar's Bedouin tradition survive in a unique Danish exhibition

2 months ago

A Grain of Sand: Elias Matar on the responsibility to mourn Gaza's martyred children

2 months ago

The Dream Journey: Coming to terms with music in Pakistan's Indo-Islamic culture

2 months ago

'Songs of Paradise': Bollywood's latest attempt to depoliticise the Kashmir Valley

2 months ago

'After Savagery' by Hamid Dabashi detonates the West's moral alibi on Gaza

3 months ago

Venice Film Festival 2025: Hind Rajab and western cinema's Palestine 'awakening'

3 months ago

Venice Film Festival: Normally apolitical event struggles to shake the spectre of Gaza

3 months ago

What the Bollywood classic Umrao Jaan teaches us about the lost heritage of India's courtesans

3 months ago

Kenneth Roth's Righting Wrongs: A life on the frontlines of human rights advocacy

3 months ago

Joaquin Phoenix and Brad Pitt join film about Hind Rajab as executive producers

3 months ago

Gaza, Lebanon, and a controversial Tunisian auteur dominate at the Locarno film festival

3 months ago

How Turkey helped engineer Ahmed al-Sharaa's rise to power

7 days ago

Exposed: The dirty campaign to paint Muslim MPs as anti-British

1 month ago

From hope and hunger strikes to City Hall: The rise of Zohran Mamdani

1 month ago

I left Gaza with guilt, sorrow and tears for the son Israel took from me

2 months ago

'Relentless': How UK Lawyers for Israel targets pro-Palestinian voices

2 months ago

How disability can become a death sentence in Gaza today

3 months ago

Exclusive: How Karim Khan's Israel war crimes probe was derailed by threats, leaks and sex claims

4 months ago

In Ilford North, Leanne Mohamad and the British left set their sights on Labour

4 months ago

How America's entertainment industry manufactured silence on Gaza

5 months ago

How independent MPs transformed British politics

5 months ago

Gaza genocide: How Arab regimes became the enemy within

6 months ago

The Nakba: Jaffa's erasure is a warning to Gaza - but history is yet to be written

1 month ago

What were Jeffrey Epstein's ties to Israeli intelligence? | Murtaza Hussain

3 days ago

She's an insider now exposing OpenAI. Here's why you should be concerned | Karen Hao

13 days ago

'I was raised to think I was British... until I spoke up' | Nish Kumar

13 days ago

'I believed I could save her': Inside the making of The voice of Hind Rajab | Motaz Malhees

2 months ago

'Cowardice': Have Democrats lost to MAGA on Gaza? | Ayman Mohyeldin

2 months ago

Israel wanted me to back down by killing my family | Wael al-Dahdouh

2 months ago

Valerie Zink: Why I quit and cut up my Reuters press card over Gaza

3 months ago

Has Gaza made the UN irrelevant? | Jeffrey Sachs

3 months ago

How large parts of Israeli society have come to justify war crimes

11 months ago

What exactly happened in Syria's 13-year civil war

11 months ago

Azzam Tamimi on Yahya Sinwar's legacy, Israel and the likelihood of a regional war

1 year ago

Joseph Massad: How Israel functions as an extension of US interests

9 months ago

Jill Stein: The woman trying to upend the US political system

1 year ago

Cornel West on his life and what inspired him to run for US president

2 months ago

Andrew Feinstein: The anti-apartheid activist trying to stop Keir Starmer

1 year ago

Mads Gilbert: The doctor who's witnessed Israel's wars against Palestinians since 1982

1 year ago

Palestine is now the conscience of the world. No deal will change that

2 months ago

The great betrayal: Why Arab and Muslim rulers backed Trump's Gaza plan

2 months ago

Gaza flotilla: The tide of defiance against Israel is now an unbreakable wave

2 months ago

Doha is a warning to all Arab autocrats: The US will not protect you. Stand against Israel

3 months ago

Doha strike shows that no peace can be achieved by recognising Israel

3 months ago

Anas al-Sharif was murdered for being Gaza's voice

2 months ago

Not just Israel: The Arabs and Europe are complicit in starving Gaza

2 months ago

From Damascus to Gaza, Israel's plan to fragment the region may end up uniting it

2 months ago

Britain once jailed suffragettes. Now it jails Palestine activists

2 months ago

'Death to the IDF' is not antisemitic. Where is the outrage over Israeli crimes in Gaza?

2 months ago

Israel's failure to subdue Iran shows it can no longer dictate the regional order

2 months ago

A colonial reckoning: How Israel's war on Iran reopens old wounds

2 months ago

Gaza flotilla: The Madleen shows us the world as it could be

6 months ago

War on Gaza: How Israel is replicating Nazi starvation tactics

6 months ago

The West made us pay for its guilt - and now watches as Israel delivers the final Nakba

6 months ago

On Israel's fatal illusion in Syria

7 months ago

Why Hamas will not surrender

7 months ago

Why did UK media ignore Lammy's secret meeting with Israeli foreign minister?

7 months ago