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Columbia University president faces vote of confidence as protests spread

NEW YORK: Columbia's embattled president came under renewed pressure on Friday (Apr 26) as a university oversight committee met to address her attempt two weeks ago to clamp down on protests that have roiled

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 15 minutes ago

Hundreds join pro-Palestinian protests at Chicago universities, colleges as Northwestern encampment grows

Hundreds of protesters from the University of Chicago, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Columbia College Chicago and Roosevelt University rallied in support of people living in Gaza.

Chicago Sun-Times - Opinion - 20 minutes ago

Pro-Palestine university protests spread from US to Britain and France

It comes amid fears that unrest at US campuses that has left Jewish students fearing for their safety will spread to the UK

Telegraph UK - World - 1 hour ago

The Evolution of Iran-Israel Relations and the Affect of Radical Ideologies

Iran and Israel enjoyed warm ties until the Islamic regime rose to power in Iran said an expert.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Pelosi's speeches across Europe interrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters

Rep. Nancy Pelosi's (D-CA) visit to Europe has been plagued with protesters interrupting her various speaking events.

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

US terms protests against Israel as 'hallmark of American democracy', criticises the 'silence' on Hamas

Blinken suggested critics should focus their ire on Hamas militants who sparked the war with their Oct. 7 attack on southern Israel in which about 1,200 people were killed and some 250 taken hostage, according to Israeli tallies.

First Post - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Garvey Calls for 'Political Courage' to End Antisemitic Protests at Colleges

The U.S. Senate candidate calls the demonstrations “organized support of terrorism” and urges political leaders to respond.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 hours ago

Campus protests threaten commencement ceremonies

Students at Columbia University and other schools are worried ongoing protests against the Israel-Hamas war could impact commencement ceremonies.

NBC News - Politics - 2 hours ago

WATCH police fire taser at pro-Palestinian protester at US college

Police officers in Georgia were filmed tasering a pro-Palestinian student during a crackdown on a protest camp

Russia Today - World - 2 hours ago

Jordan fears Iran is trying to create a new front against Israel - With Jordanians angry at the Western-backed government's defence of Israel, Iran has warned the Hashemite Kingdom it would be 'the next target'

With Jordanians angry at the Western-backed government’s defence of Israel, Iran has warned the Hashemite Kingdom it would be ‘the next target’

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

University Protests: The Latest at Colleges Beyond Columbia

Police have arrested students at Emory, USC, Ohio State, and elsewhere as pro-Palestine demonstrations spread across American campuses.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Hezbollah Flag at US College Protest Sparks Fury

Sight of terrorist-linked banner provokes angry comments online, as tensions rise around pro-Palestinian demonstrations

Newsweek - US News - 3 hours ago

Major Gaza protests at US universities -- Protests have erupted across more than two dozen campuses, including New York, Texas and California. -- US & Canada

Protests have erupted across more than two dozen campuses, including New York, Texas and California.

BBC News - World - 3 hours ago

The GOP Is Making Campus Protests a 2024 Law-and-Order Issue

Republicans initially let Biden take the heat over Gaza. But pro-Palestinian protesters on elite-college campuses are too tempting a target.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Ilhan Omar joins anti-Israel protesters at Columbia University

Fox News' CB Cotton reports the latest on the anti-Israel demonstrations and the counter-protesters from the campus.

Fox News - US News - 4 hours ago

Lessons from Iran-Israel clash: c...

From the blog of Joseph Rozen at The Times of Israel

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Lessons from Iran-Israel clash: conceptions & coalitions

From the blog of Joseph Rozen at The Times of Israel

Times of Israel - Opinion - 4 hours ago

Mark Levin Calls Anti-Israel Protesters 'Hitler Youth on Our College and University Campuses'

Thursday on FNC's "Hannity," conservative talker Mark Levin blasted anti-Israel protesters and special counsel Jack Smith during his monologue. | Clips

Breitbart - Politics - 4 hours ago

With graduation near, colleges seek to balance safety and students' right to protest Gaza war

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — The University of Michigan is informing students of the rules for upcoming graduation ceremonies: Banners and flags are not allowed. Protests are OK but in designated areas awa

The Columbian - US News - 4 hours ago

Police launch violent crackdowns on Gaza protests at US campuses

More than 500 people have been arrested in the last week at protests in solidarity with Gaza

Independent UK - US News - 4 hours ago

Pro-Palestinian protesters ignore ultimatum to leave Columbia U

University president says talks ongoing despite ultimatum expiring, following criticism over involving NYPD; university senate to meet to issue warning before voting on her dismissal

YNET News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Letter to the editor: Protesters ignorant of Middle East history

Our colleges need to teach the history of the Middle East ("Rep. Omar cheers Columbia protesters for 'bravery and courage' after visiting anti-Israel encampment," web, April 25).

Washington Times - Opinion - 5 hours ago

Students at prestigious Paris university occupy campus building in pro-Palestinian protest

Students at a prestigious university in Paris have resumed pro-Palestinian protests, days after French police broke up a similar demonstration inspired by Gaza solidarity encampments at campuses around the United States.

AP News - World - 5 hours ago

Anti-Israel student protesters at Columbia University say they are not pro-Hamas, just anti-Israel

Anti-Israel demonstrators who have shut down Columbia University insist they are not pro-Hamas but blame the Jewish State for the Middle East conflict that exploded with the Oct. 7 terrorist attack.

Washington Times - US News - 6 hours ago

Hostage Support Group Protests at Columbia University

The Hostage and Missing Families Forum New York, a New York-based support group of the hostages held by Hamas, protests at Columbia University Campus at 9:...

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Here's why Iran decided not to attack Israel again

The threat of a major war in the Middle East has passed because Tehran has decided to bide its time

Russia Today - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Holocaust survivor and activist: Students participating in Gaza protests are heroes

ALBAWABA - The weeks-long protests have sparked different American political responses. Some have condemned anti-Semitism, but others worry about freedo

Albawaba - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Planned months ahead, Columbia's Gaza protest fuels natl movement

The student protests and encampment at Columbia University which inspired similar movements across the U.S. have been months in the making, said...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Students renew anti-Israel protest at Paris university after police intervention

Dozens of activists return to Sciences Po after they were cleared out Wednesday, block entrance to campus building with various objects; 40 activists stage overnight sit-in

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Anti-Israel protesters set up encampment at NY City College

Democratic New York State Sen. John Liu joins 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss the growing anti-Israel protests and city officials' response after a new encampment was set up on City College's campus and explains his effort to combat squatters.

Fox News - US News - 8 hours ago

Students resume pro-Palestinian protests at a prestigious Paris university after police intervention

Students at a prestigious university in Paris have resumed pro-Palestinian protests, days after French police broke up a similar demonstration inspired by Gaza solidarity encampments at campuses …

Bay to Bay News - World - 9 hours ago

Daily Briefing Apr 26: Day 203 - Yeshiva U head on anti-Israel campus protests in US

YU Pres. Rabbi Ari Berman visits ToI in Jerusalem and shares how after the Oct. 7 massacre by Hamas he forged a broad coalition of 100 university heads, and others who didn't join

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

US student protests: 'You see a lot of hate on campus'

In the sunshine, the pro-Palestine encampment in Columbia University looks like the luxury section of a music festival. But a read of the signs shows the intent is deadly serious

Irish Times - World - 10 hours ago

Graduation cancelled and hundreds arrested as student anti-Israel protests sweep US

The students want universities to cut ties with companies helping Israel's war in Gaza and, in some cases, with Israel itself.

Sky News - World - 11 hours ago

Blue State Blues: Schumer 'Reaps the Whirlwind' with Protests at His House

This is the "whirlwind" Schumer sought to unleash against the Supreme Court, and against conservatives in particular.

Breitbart - World - 12 hours ago

Lessons learned from campus protests?

What does that say about the independence of the academic enterprise?

Boston Globe - Opinion - 14 hours ago

Pro-Palestinian protests grow at California campuses as opposing demonstrators clash at UCLA

Nearly 100 people, including students, were arrested at a peaceful protest at USC. Other college campuses across California have seen an increase in protests related to the Israel-Hamas war.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Columbia University Drops Deadline For Dismantling Pro-Palestinian Protest Camp

Columbia University backed off late Thursday from an overnight deadline for pro-Palestinian protesters to abandon an encampment there as more college campuses in the United States sought to prevent occupations from taking hold.

International Business Times - World - 15 hours ago

Protests over Israel-Hamas war lead to hundreds of arrests on campuses -- Hundreds of people have been arrested in California, New York, Massachusetts, Texas, Georgia and other states during the tense protests on college campuses.

Hundreds of people have been arrested in California, New York, Massachusetts, Texas, Georgia and other states during the tense protests on college campuses.

CBS News - World - 15 hours ago

Northwestern students set up pro-Palestinian encampment, joining protesters nationwide

Students linked arms and formed a line against police after Northwestern leaders said the tent encampment violated university policy. By 9 p.m. protest leaders were told by university officials that arrests could begin later in the evening.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

USC cancels graduation ceremony and dozens are arrested on other campuses as anti-war protests grow

Some U.S. universities called in police to break up demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war, resulting in ugly scuffles and dozens of arrests, while others appeared content to wait out student protests Thursday, as the final days of the semester ticked down and graduation ceremonies loomed.

CTV News - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

White na­tion­al­ist ral­ly 'noth­ing' com­pared with Gaza protests, Trump claims

Former US president says Charlottesville rally was a ‘little peanut’ compared with pro-Palestinian student protests.

Aljazeera - US News - 18 hours ago

Brazil: Indigenous people protest over ancestral lands

Indigenous groups want the Brazilian government to recognize more of their territories and protect them from criminal activities. A group of 40 Indigenous leaders met President Lula at the presidential palace.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 18 hours ago

USC Cancels Graduation Commencement Following Anti-Israel Protests

The University of Southern California (USC) has announced that it will no longer be holding a commencement ceremony for this year’s graduating class, due to safety concerns.

One America News Network - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Israel-Gaza war protests spread to more universities across US

Students staging demonstrations from California to Massachusetts

Voice of America - US News - 19 hours ago

Anti-Israel protests cause chaos on college campuses across the US

Fox News correspondent Steve Harrigan has more on the effort to quell protests and remove encampments off university campuses on 'Special Report.'

Fox News - Politics - 19 hours ago

Opinion: USC's 'security risk' rationale to thwart peaceful protest is not justified

There's a surreal disconnect between the demonstrations and the threats cited by USC to arrests and threats of suspension or explusion at USC.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Venice residents protest as new charge on daytrippers kicks in -- -

Venice became the world's first city to introduce a payment system for tourists on Thursday in an effort to thin the crowds that throng its canals, but the fee drew protests from some residents saying they didn't want to live in a theme park.

CBC News - World - 21 hours ago

It's Not Only Kent State That Today's Campus-Protest Crackdowns Remind Me Of -- David Faris

I lived through a similar college crisis after 9/11. The lessons of that era are urgent.

Slate - Politics - 21 hours ago

Kent State Victim's Sister Condemns Militarized Response To Pro-Palestinian College Protests

Inviting armed, militarized police on college campuses to disperse peaceful anti-war protesters and others has historically not ended well.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Spineless Biden won't condemn antisemitic campus protests

It's instructive to watch the way people react to the pro-Hamas demonstrations on college campuses. You can learn a lot, especially about members of the media and President Biden.

Washington Times - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

Rep. Omar cheers Columbia protesters for 'bravery and courage' after visiting anti-Israel encampment

A day after hosting House Speaker Mike Johnson, Columbia University was visited by another member of Congress, only this one wasn't there to denounce antisemitism or tell student protesters to st

Washington Times - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

Trump Weighs In on College Campus Anti-Israel Protests

Former President Donald Trump called out the “hate” and “anger” among protesters on various U.S. college campuses, adding he believes President Joe Biden’s...

Epoch Times - US News - 22 hours ago

USC Cancels Main-Stage Graduation Ceremony After Pro-Palestinian Protests

New safety measures forced cancellation of the big event, which would have meant processing 65,000 people. Individual school ceremonies will still be held.

Epoch Times - US News - 22 hours ago

Ex-Mossad expert warns Iran has built global financial network to bypass sanctions

Udi Levy, former head of spy agency’s financial division, says if Israel's partners seriously intend to weaken Tehran, they must target its money-transferring infrastructure

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

EU parliament condemns Iran over strikes on Israel

The EU Parliament has urged more sanctions against Tehran over its recent retaliatory strikes on Israel

Russia Today - World - 22 hours ago

USC Cancels Main Commencement Ceremony, Increases Campus Security Measures Amid Protests

USC has cancelled the main commencement ceremony for the graduating class of 2024 in light of ongoing protests on campus

Rolling Stone - Entertainment - 22 hours ago

Hundreds arrested across US campuses as police clamp down on anti-Israel protests

Authorities increasingly using a heavy hand with encampments popping up at colleges throughout the country; 108 arrested at Boston protest, 93 at University of Southern California

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

US issues further sanctions on Iran, targets drones

The action, taken in coordination with the United Kingdom and Canada, targets over one dozen entities, individuals and vessels

Voice of America - US News - 1 day ago

Trump says Charlottesville pales versus pro-Palestinian campus protests

Former President Donald Trump downplayed the 2017 white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, against the backdrop of the mass college demonstrations over the war in Gaza.

Washington Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Memo From a Gazan to Campus Protests: You're Hurting the Palestinian Cause

As a Gazan and as a Palestinian, I want the protesters and the organizers of these protests to know that their hateful speech harms us.

Newsweek - Opinion - 1 day ago

Canada sanctions Iran defence minister, others after missile attack on Israel

‘Whether directly or through its proxies, Iran’s behaviour is deeply concerning and risks further escalating regional tensions and violence,’ Joly says in news release

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 1 day ago

A look at Gaza war protests that have emerged at US colleges, campus by campus

Dozens arrested as students from Massachusetts to California gather for rowdy rallies, which some Jewish students say have veered into antisemitism

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 1 day ago

UK Slaps Fresh Sanctions On Iran After Israel Attack

The UK on Thursday joined the United States and Canada in announcing a fresh set of sanctions against Iran's drone and missile industries after its recent attack on Israel.

International Business Times - World - 1 day ago

Iranian rapper who came to fame during 2022 protests sentenced to death, lawyer says

The Iranian rapper came to fame over his lyrics about the 2022 death of Mahsa Amini and for criticizing the Islamic Republic's government.

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Why Anti-Israel Protesters Won't Stop Harassing Jews -- Jonathan Chait

The movement’s ideological character invites rage and violence.

New York Magazine - US News - 1 day ago

Iran sentences rapper Toomaj Salehi to death over 2022-23 unrest

Toomaj Salehi n his songs supported months of protests in Iran in 2022 sparked by the death Amini, who was arrested for allegedly wearing an “improper” hijab.

NBC News - World - 1 day ago

Over 100 arrested after pro-Palestine protests at US universities

Pro-Palestinian protests have continued at major US universities, as students express outrage at the mounting death toll in Israel's war in Gaza. Students are calling for universities to separate themselves from firms advancing Israel's military efforts, and in some cases, from Israel itself. Meanwhile, in Gaza, Israel

Channel NewsAsia - World - 1 day ago

Pro-Palestinian protests sweep US college campuses

Hundreds of students from colleges and universities across the United States have been arrested this week during protests against the war in Gaza.

Irish Times - World - 1 day ago

Dozens arrested at pro-Palestine protests in US (VIDEO)

US police have arrested dozens of protesters in a bid to curb pro-Palestine rallies across university campuses

Russia Today - US News - 1 day ago

Hundreds of residents protest as Venice rolls out €5 day-tripper fee

It is hoped the pilot scheme will help thin crowds that throng the canals during peak holiday season

Evening Standard - World - 1 day ago

At a protest after Hamas released a video of hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Israelis clashed, conjuring the pre-Oct 7 era

At a protest after Hamas released a video of hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Israelis clashed, conjuring the pre-Oct 7 era

Times of Israel - Opinion - 1 day ago

Letter to the editor: U.S., Israel face long war with Iran

Clifford D. May's "Khamenei's war aims: Iranian ruler intends to establish an empire, exterminate Israelis" (web, April 23) is spot on.

Washington Times - Opinion - 1 day ago

US colleges mount police crackdown to quell pro-Palestine protests

U.S. universities hit by unprecedented student protests over Israel's war on Gaza have growingly resorted to police forces to end on-campus...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Rising aggression of Iran against Israel and what it means to the world

We mustn't disregard the escalating tensions between Israel, Iran, and the surrounding Islamic nations that aim to invade the holy land.

Washington Times - Opinion - 1 day ago

Riot police arrest students at US campuses amid Israel-Gaza protests

US House Speaker is heckled at Ivy League Columbia University in New York, while a university in California shut its campus for the rest of the week

Evening Standard - World - 1 day ago

The Professor Protesting Columbia's Own Students

How Shai Davidai, a self-described “lefty Israeli,” made himself the face of the campus-protest backlash.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Dozens arrested in US as student protests over Gaza spread across country

Pro-Palestinian demonstrations at some of the country's most prestigious educational establishments over Israel's war with Hamas in Gaza have intensified. Students are demanding the institutions cut any financial ties to Israel.

Sky News - World - 1 day ago

Iran's show of force has demonstrated that Israel is not invincible

This month’s military exchanges between Israel and Iran may have largely been a show of force, but they have sent a number of clear messages about any future conflict.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 1 day ago

Red lines have been crossed in Israel and Iran. What comes next? -- Dennis Horak -- April 23, 2024

After unprecedented moves in their shadow war, Tehran and Jerusalem need to understand each other’s messages so they are chastened into re-establishing deterrence

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 1 day ago

Hamas Praises Iran's Attack on Israel, Calls for 'Escalation' on All Fronts

A spokesman for Hamas’s paramilitary al-Qassam Brigades praised Iran's missile attack on Israel and called for “escalation” on every front.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

Some Columbia University Protesters Agree to Remove Tents

Pro-Palestine protests spread to the University of Texas at Austin with hundreds of police in full riot gear confronting students who walked out of classes.

Inside Edition - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Mounted police crack down on pro-Palestine protesters in Texas

State troopers cracked down on hundreds of students attending pro-Palestine demonstrations at the University of Texas in Austin on Wednesday, amid the...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Toomaj Salehi: Iran sentences 'world's bravest rapper' to death

Salehi was initially arrested in October 2022 and has been described as ‘the world’s bravest rapper’

Independent UK - World - 2 days ago

Omid Djalili condemns Iran's plan to execute dissident rapper

Lawyer for rapper says he was sentenced to death on charges linked to unrest in Iran in 2022

Evening Standard - World - 2 days ago

Argentina Requests Arrest of Iranian Interior Minister for Role in Israeli Center Bombing

Argentina requested the arrest of Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi for the 1994 bombing of the Argentine-Israeli Mutual Association.

Breitbart - World - 2 days ago

Abbas Juma: Iran's nuclear plans are clear. Just read its own Islamic law

Tehran’s doctrine is based on a fatwa Islamic law, which unequivocally prohibits indiscriminate weapons of mass destruction

Russia Today - Opinion - 2 days ago

Spiraling out of control: pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses up the ante

Hundreds of protesters set up tents at Yale, 50 arrested; Columbia University moving to partial remote learning as President Minouche Shafik under pressure from GOP legislators to resign for 'losing control' of students

YNET News - World - 2 days ago

With public universities under threat, massive protests against austerity shake Argentina

A worsening budget crisis at Argentina's public universities is sending thousands of protestors into the streets as libertarian President Javier Milei pushes ahead with radical austerity measures. …

Bay to Bay News - World - 2 days ago

Argentina seeks arrest of Iran minister over 1994 Jewish center bombing

Minister Ahmad Vahidi currently visiting Pakistan and Sri Lanka; Interpol issues red alert which enables his detention as he travels outside Iran

YNET News - World - 2 days ago

North Korea sends officials to Iran amid suspected military cooperation

The delegation is led by Yun Jong Ho, who has been active in the country’s increasing exchanges with Russia.

Radio Free Asia - World - 2 days ago

Thousands protest in Argentina as Milei's austerity plan hits universities

Students and professors in Argentina protested austerity measures en masse Tuesday amid a worsening budget crisis at the country's public universities.

Fox News - World - 2 days ago

Tensions grow at California universities as Gaza protests roil campuses from Berkeley to New York

As sprawling pro-Palestinian protests and encampments escalate on university campuses across the United States, administrators respond with more discipline.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 2 days ago

Pro-Palestinian protests in campuses spiraling out of control

Hundreds of protesters set up tents at Yale, 50 arrested; Columbia University moving to partial remote learning as President Minouche Shafik under pressure from GOP legislators to resign for 'losing control' of students

YNET News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

4 Iranians indicted for alleged malicious multi-year cyber campaign targeting US government and defense firms

Four Iranian nationals allegedly conducted cyber campaigns against the U.S. State Department, Treasury, 12 Department of Defense contractors, and two businesses in New York.

Fox News - Technology - 2 days ago

Jewish Columbia professor signals university may be 'negotiating' with pro-Palestinian protest...

A Columbia University professor who has been an outspoken critic of the university's handling of continuous pro-Palestinian student protests suggested that the university's administration may be "negotiating" with the protest's leadership. Shai Davidai, an assistant professor at Columbia Business School, was seen on Monday in a viral video having a combative exchange with university administrators

Washington Examiner - World - 2 days ago

Adams, NYPD blame 'outside agitators' for fueling anti-Israel protests at Columbia, NYU

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD leadership decried the "concertive organizing effort" among professional anti-Israel "agitators" at Columbia and NYU campuses.

Fox News - US News - 3 days ago

Google fired at least 20 additional workers after last week's Gaza protest, group says

The group that led protests last week at Google over a cloud computing contract with Israel said more Google workers were fired, bringing the total to more than 50.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 3 days ago

Google fires more workers who protested its deal with Israel

An activist group says Google fired at least 20 more workers in the aftermath of protests over technology the company is supplying the Israeli government amid the Gaza war.

AP News - Technology - 3 days ago

Google fires more staff protesting Israel contract

Staff fired after they staged protests against Google’s $1.2bn contract with Israel

Independent UK - Technology - 3 days ago

From friends to foes: how Israel and Iran were once close allies

Iran's attack on Israel marked another dangerous milestone in the rivalry between the two nations but historically, they had fruitful relations, including oil, infrastructure and defense collaboration, until the 1979 Islamic Revolution ended all ties

YNET News - Business - 3 days ago

Billionaire donors rethink Columbia University support amid Gaza protests

Columbia students set up a tent encampment to protest Israel's bombardment of Gaza.

CNBC - Politics - 3 days ago

West Virginia Middle School Girls Walk Out of Shot Put Competition in Protest of Trans Athlete

A transgender middle school athlete won a shot put competition in West Virginia last week, as a slew of female competitors refused to throw.

Breitbart - Sports - 3 days ago

Junta forces Rohingyas to protest ethnic rebels in Myanmar's Rakhine state

Those who refuse to denounce the Arakan Army are made to pay fines.

Radio Free Asia - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Uttarakhand limits agricultural land sales amid protests & tourism development

For months, residents in the Himalayan foothills of Uttarakhand have been fighting for the introduction of land laws that would prevent agricultural land from being sold to people from outside the state. These protests come at a time of transition in Uttarakhand. As infrastructure and business development for tourism increase, the region has seen an […]

Mongabay - Environment - 4 days ago

The 'non-violent protest' as a form of political warfare

The masses use 'non-violent' protests worldwide to further their righteous cause or their opportunistic interest; The least we can do is keep them civil at home

YNET News - Opinion - 4 days ago

Why Anti-Israel Protesters Won't Stop Harassing Jews

The movement’s ideological character invites rage and violence.

New York Magazine - Politics - 4 days ago

Why doesn't Muslim world support Iran against Israel?

Iran's foreign policy objectives have resulted in regional instability, leading Muslims to view Shiite Iran, alongside Israel, as a destabilizing...

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 4 days ago

Anti-Israel Protesters Confused About Meaning of 'Ceasefire' | Opinion

It has been chilling to see organizations that have recently been chanting "ceasefire now" turn to outright praise and promotion of Iran's violence.

Newsweek - Opinion - 4 days ago

Google fires 28 employees for protest of Israeli cloud contract -- April 18, 2024

The Alphabet unit said a small number of protesting employees entered and disrupted work at a few unspecified office locations

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 4 days ago

Opinion | A Shaky World Order: Can India Navigate A Russia-China-Iran Axis?

India may find it hard to balance its deepening ties with the West and the emerging partnership between China, Russia and Iran. A Cold War-style confrontation can be detrimental to India's approach of multi-alignment and strategic autonomy.

NDTV - Opinion - 4 days ago

Chicagoans with ties to Middle East brace for consequences after Iran's missile strike on Israel

"There's all kinds of dangers that can happen," said Itai Segre, a teacher who lives in Roscoe Village with family in Jerusalem.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 4 days ago

How will Israel-Iran confrontation redefine Mideast's fate?

So far, the Israeli-Iranian confrontation has buried the real issues: How to stop human-made starvation in Gaza and pressure Israel for a permanent...

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 5 days ago

The Arab balancing act as Iran and Israel raise the stakes

Jordan was thrust into the spotlight in the early hours of April 14 as an inadvertent — and to some, unwanted — Israeli ally, after its jets shot down dozens of the Iranian missiles and drones fired at Israel that crossed into its air space.

Manila Times - Business - 5 days ago

Iran redefines power balance with Israel

Analysis: For years, Israeli deterrence kept Iran from direct attacks until it faltered on October 7, emboldening Tehran and altering strategic balance; Israel may now hesitate before striking an Iranian general, wary of escalating tensions

YNET News - Opinion - 5 days ago

Satellite images reveal damage after attack on Iran's Isfahan air base

Opposition journalist reveals footage from scene of Israeli-linked attack on Shikari Air Base, showing damage to air defense systems; ABC News reports systems part of defenses protecting Natanz nuclear facility

YNET News - World - 5 days ago

Thou­sands protest against over-tourism in Spain's Ca­nary Is­lands

Demonstrators say mass tourism is overwhelming the Atlantic archipelago.

Aljazeera - Environment - 5 days ago

Isra Hirsi On the Resilience of Columbia University's Pro-Palestinian Protests

The suspended Barnard student talks about the purpose of the encampment, the crackdown, and what’s next for her and other activists on campus.

New York Magazine - Politics - 6 days ago

Israeli defense industry sees impressive rise after Iranian attack

Tehran's unprecedented attack against Israel showed off the countries' impressive defensive capabilities, leading to hikes in stock prices and billions of dollars in new orders

YNET News - Business - 6 days ago

Iran's attack has ended Israel's isolation

As the world waits to see whether hostilities escalate, the unfolding disaster in Palestine moves off the front pages

Irish Times - Opinion - 6 days ago

Anti-Israel protesters at Columbia University remain silent on demands

Fox News’ CB Cotton has the latest on the anti-Israel demonstrations on 'The Ingraham Angle.'

Fox News - Opinion - 6 days ago

Strikes on Iran: Can one de­mand 're­straint' while fund­ing Is­rael?

Biden calls for ‘de-escalation’ in Iran-Israel showdown while hurling money at the most unrestrained actor in equation.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 7 days ago

Google staff ordered to leave politics at home after anti-Israel protests

Edict marks clear shift for company that once told employees to ‘bring whole selves to work’

Telegraph UK - Technology - 7 days ago

Iran fires at apparent Israeli attack drones near Isfahan air base and nuclear site

The strike came just days after Tehran’s unprecedented drone-and-missile assault on Israel.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 7 days ago

Oil prices spike after Israel strikes Iran

Global prices for crude oil jumped by more than 3% on Friday after Israel carried out a military attack on Iran

Russia Today - Business - 7 days ago

Iran flareup sealed fate of Israel's credit ranking, but it's not the only problem

Commentary: Iran's attack on Israel and government's firm response prompt S&P to downgrade Israel's credit rating; officials concerned absent economic reform and continued large-scale spending on non-growth sectors, more downgrades may soon follow

YNET News - Business - 7 days ago

The Israel-Iran war gamble

Israel’s response following Iran's recent attack will significantly impact regional security dynamics and is likely to influence the policies of...

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 7 days ago

Snap Insight: Israel may have had the 'last word' with reported attack on Iran, but Netanyahu is no clear winner

Anything that distracts from the war in Gaza and eases international pressure on Israel cannot be in Iran’s interest, says international security expert Stefan Wolff from the University of Birmingham.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 7 days ago

IPL 2024: Pathirana Overshadows Rohit Century As CSK Beat MI By 20 Runs

Sri Lankan pacer Matheesha Pathirana came up with his best IPL figures, grabbing four wickets as Chennai Super Kings defeated Mumbai Indians by 20 runs, despite a heroic unbeaten century by Rohit Sharma at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday. Pathirana took the wickets of Ishan Kishan (23), Surya Kumar Yadav (0), Tilak Varma (31) and Romario Shepherd (1) to return figures of 4 for 28 as MI lost the steam in the chase of an imposing 206/4, managing to score 186 for six.

NDTV - Top Stories - 7 days ago

Israel fires retaliatory missiles at Iran

Israel has retaliated against Iran, five days after Iran attacked Israel.

Washington Examiner - US News - 7 days ago

Iranian dissidents and pro-Israel activists call to terminate German-Iranian twin city partnership

The German city of Freiburg has maintained a municipal relationship with Isfahan, known as a nuclear and missile manufacturing hub in Iran, for over two decades

YNET News - World - 7 days ago

S&P cuts Israel's credit rating amid Iran tensions

Rating agency cuts long-term ratings to A-plus from AA-minus as geopolitical risk in Middle East grows

YNET News - Business - 7 days ago

Google fires 28 employees for protesting against $1.2bn contract

Tech giant Google has fired 28 employees for protesting over the company’s contract with Israel to provide them with cloud and artificial intelligence services amid an ongoing genocide in...

International The News - Business - 7 days ago

Strike on Iran meant to end current crisis

Analysis: The scope of the reported strike on an IRGC airbase in the area of Isfahan is such that would not compound the Iranians to respond, bring about a de-escalation of tension

YNET News - Opinion - 7 days ago

Israel's attack on Iran reflects badly on Biden after president's public message for Netanyahu

Joe Biden's very public message to Israel after Iran's attack was ignored, but how wise was his diplomatic directive? Israel has been ignoring the US for a few months now, as the president once again finds the limits of his influence on the Gaza conflict.

Sky News - World - 7 days ago

Israel launches attack on Iran: report

There are reports citing un-named senior U.S. officials that Israel has launched an attack on Iran.

CTV News - World - 7 days ago

Georgia draws criticism and protests as government debates the foreign agent bill

After three days of large-scale protests, domestic and international criticism the draft bill nevertheless passed the first reading at the parliament.

Global Voices - Politics - 7 days ago

Commentary: How Israel thwarted Iran's missile and drone attack

There will be more attention than ever on the competitive rush to update missile defence systems, says war studies visiting lecturer Dr Samir Puri.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 7 days ago

NYPD Arrests Pro-Palestinian Protesters at Columbia University: How It Happened

More than 100 people were arrested after Columbia University requested an NYPD crackdown on the protesters’ encampment.

New York Magazine - Politics - 7 days ago

Google fires 28 employees who protested its cloud contract with Israeli government -- News -- - -- Business -- |

Google said on Thursday it has terminated 28 employees after some staff participated in protests against the company's cloud contract with the Israeli government.

CBC News - Business - 7 days ago

Google fires 28 employees who participated in anti-Israel protest

Some of the workers who barricaded themselves in Google offices in New York, Seattle and California this week were fired for 'blatant violation of company policy and preventing other employees from working'

YNET News - Technology - 8 days ago

Google fires 28 workers protesting contract with Israel

The Tuesday demonstration was organized by the group 'No Tech for Apartheid,' which has long opposed 'Project Nimbus,' Google's joint $1.2 billion contract with Amazon to provide cloud services to the government of Israel

Voice of America - Technology - 8 days ago

Google fires 28 employees who protested Israel cloud contract

The protests, organized by the No Tech for Apartheid campaign, raised concerns about Google and Amazon's $1.2 billion contract with the Israeli government and military called Project Nimbus.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 8 days ago

Google sacks 28 employees over Israel protest

Dismissals follow ‘extremely disruptive’ sit-in at company’s US offices

Telegraph UK - Technology - 8 days ago

Israel Has Better Things to Do Than Just Strike Iran Back | Opinion

In the wake of Iran's brazen and unprecedented drone and missile attacks, Israel finds itself at a critical juncture where its response could shape Middle East dynamics and complicate world affairs for years to come.

Newsweek - Opinion - 8 days ago

'We're more likely to be killed by the morality police than in an Israeli attack on Iran'

Azita writes of harsh reality in Iran leading up to and in the aftermath of the Iranian attack on Israel, says liberal Iranians hope the IDF launches a retaliatory attack that may re-ignite protests against the regime

YNET News - World - 8 days ago

Google workers protest company's Israel contracts by occupying CEO's office

Employees barricaded themselves in the Google Cloud offices in California and New York, and demanded that the company cease 'business with the apartheid government and the Israeli military'

YNET News - Business - 9 days ago

Iran's attack on Israel means drone swarm attacks are something we have to think about

There is a reason people moved on from petrol engined propeller planes, though

Telegraph UK - Technology - 9 days ago

Google employees stage sit-ins to protest company's contract with Israel

Dozens of Google employees stage sit-ins in California and New York, calling for the company to end its cloud computing contract with Israel's military amid war with Hamas.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 9 days ago

Foregoing decisive response to Iran could bring about regional calamity

Opinion: Hesitation signifies vulnerability and perpetuates Iran's disruptive activities, which could lead to a steady and increasingly heavier stream of missiles and rockets launched by the Houthis, Hezbollah and pro-Iranian militias in Iraq; This is a scenario that is unfolding as we speak

YNET News - Opinion - 9 days ago

After Iran's attack repelled, Zelensky demands same defense alliance as Israel

Israel's alliance with the U.S. helped it defeat missiles and UAVs from Iran, and now Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expects to receive similar assistance against the Russians: 'Israel is not a NATO member, yet they helped save lives, Moscow, like Tehran, spreads terror'

YNET News - World - 9 days ago

Israel vows to 'exact a price' after Iran's attack. Here's what could happen next

While analysts who spoke to CNBC expect Israel to respond, the timing and extent of that retaliation remains in question.

CNBC - World - 10 days ago

Now Iran must sweat, Israel should take its time

Opinion: The decision when and how to retaliate after Iran's strike must take into account the strategic regional coalition that demonstrated its abilities as Israel came under attack, the need to avoid regional war and to preserve international support

YNET News - Opinion - 10 days ago

Israel concerned international alliance may dilute response to Iran

Analysis: Israeli officials argue that despite prior intelligence on Iran's attack, assessment on response to Damascus assassination was lacking and doubt effectiveness of forming official coalition

YNET News - Opinion - 11 days ago

'This is not over,' IDF officials warn as they push for retaliation against Iran

Analysis: Senior members of the military seek wider international coalition against Iran; test will be when Iranians responsible for terror or for Hezbollah build-up come into IDF crosshairs

YNET News - Opinion - 11 days ago

Cool heads needed: Iran's assault becomes Israel's unexpected boon

Opinion: Tehran's unprecedented attack on Israel has galvanized global support in its favor; Jerusalem can leverage this newfound support to cement a regional coalition against Iranian threat

YNET News - Opinion - 11 days ago

Israel reopens airspace as airlines cancel flights in wake of Iran attack

Israel Airports Authority says most flights of foreign carriers have been delayed, while flights by flag carrier El Al were able to take off to destinations in Europe

Times of Israel - Business - 12 days ago

Specter of Iranian retribution looms over Israel without firing a single missile

Opinion: While Tehran ups rhetoric against Israel, IDF sees no full-scale war looming; review of unsettling statements by Military Intelligence advised; post-October 7, public skepticism toward both warnings and reassurances evident

YNET News - Opinion - 12 days ago

Iran's attack may have failed, but its fake news campaign didn't

Tehran’s assault on Israel accompanied by coordinated propaganda blitz, with old, unrelated footage reused on social media

YNET News - Technology - 12 days ago

Ankara urges Iran to avoid further escalation with Israel

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held a phone call with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amirabdollahian, diplomatic sources said on Sunday. Fidan told top...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 12 days ago

Iran warns Israel of severe consequences after retaliatory attack

Iran urged Israel on Sunday to refrain from military retaliation following an unprecedented attack overnight, which Tehran justified as a response to a...

Daily Sabah - World - 12 days ago

Snap Insight: Iran-Israel conflict will get worse before it gets better

For years, Iran and Israel have engaged in tit-for-tat strikes against each other. Their conflict increasingly looks like a slow-motion war with no obvious off-ramp, says Pusan National University’s Robert Kelly.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 12 days ago

Iran failed, and Israel succeeded, but its response should be carefully considered

Analysis: Israel and its allies have thwarted Iran's unprecedented attack and regained some of its international standing in the process, but Jerusalem should wait before it hastily responds to Tehran's provocations

YNET News - Opinion - 12 days ago

Iran attack draws dark humor from captive Israeli audience

From politics to Passover, nothing is sacred as Israelis take to social media to ward off wartime jitters

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 12 days ago

Iran seizes Israel-linked cargo ship as world braces for attack

Joe Biden returns to Washington as security advisers warn of likely revenge from Tehran

Independent UK - Business - 13 days ago

Argentina court blames Iran for deadly 1994 bombing of Jewish center

Court also implicates Hezbollah in attack calling it a crime against humanity and named then Iranian president Rafsanjani and other officials as responsible

YNET News - World - 14 days ago

World attention is focused on Gaza rather than Iran's war drums. The result may well be war

Opinion: The international community has mostly failed to mention Iran’s responsibility for the ongoing carnage around the region

YNET News - Opinion - 14 days ago

Israel unmasks Iranian hacker group Black Shadow

National Cyber Directorate head Gaby Portnoy to expose hackers responsible for large-scale cyberattack on Israeli organizations

YNET News - Technology - 17 days ago

Iran wants to humiliate Israel, not start a regional war

Analysis: Iranian regime leaders will try to show Israel and the world they aren't as weak as the strike in Damascus made them look, but will most likely hold back from an all-out attack

YNET News - Opinion - 21 days ago

27 killed in Sunni Muslim attacks on Iran's elite security forces

Jaish al-Adl group, which fights against the Shiite regime, launched an attack in the province of Sistan-Baluchestan, where it demands rights for the ethnic minority Baluchis

YNET News - World - 22 days ago

Israeli officials wonder where and when Iran's revenge would come

Analysis: Israel must play a strong game of defense and prepare to respond to Iran's strike whenever and wherever it occurs since the killing of its senior IRGC commander is a severe blow to Tehran and its Lebanese proxies

YNET News - Opinion - 22 days ago

Jerusalem's marathon 'sleep-in' protest

For four days this week, the capital hosted a marathon of demonstrations as tens of thousands of Israelis rallied for early elections

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 23 days ago

Israel sees 43% surge in cyberattacks, many from Iran and Hezbollah

In the past year, some 3,380 cyber events were reported to the national cyber directorate, and about 800 had significant damage potential; This marks a substantial increase in digital attacks against Israel, a surge amplified by the war; since October 7 there has been a daily average of 500 reported incidents

YNET News - Technology - 25 days ago

Iranian hackers swipe data of thousands of Israeli college students

Thousands of IDs, credit cards and other documents stolen through long-unaddressed breach in college IT systems; security company claims vulnerability patched up two years ago

YNET News - Technology - 1 month ago

Oscar's bolstering security amid Israeli war - and the protest of hostages' families

While pro-Palestine march planned aiming to disrupt ceremony, a video campaign dubbed 'Don’t Forget #HerToo,' to raise awareness of 19 women held captive by Hamas, is to be projected on nearby building

YNET News - Entertainment - 1 month ago

'Euphoria' star arrested during pro-Palestinian protest

Officers arrest 25-year-old Hunter Schafer after she joined Jewish Voice for Peace demonstrators attempting to take over the Rockefeller Building in New York while President Joe Biden was inside

YNET News - Entertainment - 1 month ago

Iranian cyber unit targets Israel's defense, aviation sectors, report says

Google study finds Revolutionary Guards-affiliated group gathered information that 'could be exploited for espionage purposes and potentially for offensive operations'

YNET News - Technology - 1 month ago

'Putin to the Hague': Russian police arrest protestors for holding memorials for Alexei Navalny -- Videos and pictures from two of Russia's largest cities -- Moscow and St Petersburg -- show police officials taking away placards from protesters and dragging them away from memorials held for the Kremlin critic

Videos and pictures from two of Russia’s largest cities – Moscow and St Petersburg – show police officials taking away placards from protesters and dragging them away from memorials held for the Kremlin critic

First Post - Technology - 2 months ago

UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron asks Chinese FM Wang Yi to use influence on Iran to pressure Houthis -- Iran-backed Houthis' drone and missile action in the Red Sea since the start of the war between Israel and Hamas in October 2023 has disrupted the movement of commercial vessels, affecting international trade and forcing many ships to change routes

Iran-backed Houthis’ drone and missile action in the Red Sea since the start of the war between Israel and Hamas in October 2023 has disrupted the movement of commercial vessels, affecting international trade and forcing many ships to change routes

First Post - Technology - 2 months ago

UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron asks Chinese FM Wang Yi to use influence on Iran to pressure Houthis

Iran-backed Houthis’ drone and missile action in the Red Sea since the start of the war between Israel and Hamas in October 2023 has disrupted the movement of commercial vessels, affecting international trade and forcing many ships to change routes

First Post - World - 2 months ago

Imran Khan's party vows nationwide protest against alleged election rigging, to join opposition in Pak's parliament

PTI leader Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif announced on Friday that following the instructions of PTI founder Khan, the party has decided to sit in the Opposition both at the Centre and in the key province of Punjab

First Post - World - 2 months ago

'Putin to the Hague': Russian police arrest protestors for holding memorials for Alexei Navalny

Videos and pictures from two of Russia’s largest cities – Moscow and St Petersburg – show police officials taking away placards from protesters and dragging them away from memorials held for the Kremlin critic

First Post - World - 2 months ago

Microsoft claims Chinese, Russian, Iranian, North Korean hackers are using its Gen AI tools to attack the US

Microsoft has revealed some of the countries with which US has a strained relation, have started using Microsoft and OpenAI's generative AI tools to attack the US by launching large scale cyberattacks

First Post - Technology - 2 months ago

NYPD Shields Alec Baldwin as Pro-Palestine Protesters Confront Actor

Video of the incident shows the furious group of protesters confronting the actor, who does not back down as some members of the crowd demand he endorse or express anti-Israel sentiment.

Inside Edition - Entertainment - 4 months ago

American Forces Must Strike Iran to Protect US Troops

"The disproportionate scale of Iranian attacks to American responses lays bare that Iran, not the U.S., holds deterrence in this power imbalance."

Military.com - Opinion - 4 months ago

'Stop the dump': Pacific communities protest Japan's release of treated nuclear water

"If it is safe, dump it in Tokyo! If it is safe, test it in Paris! If it is safe, store it in Washington! But keep our Pacific nuclear free!"

Global Voices - Science - 7 months ago