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Film highlighting plight, bravery of Palestinian trans women in Israel debuts at Cannes

'The Belle From Gaza' documentary on search for trans woman rumored to have walked from Gaza to Tel Aviv, tells story of women battling to escape life of prostitution in coastal city

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

UC officials charge that academic workers' strike over pro-Palestinian protests is illegal

The union representing UC academic workers said Friday that its members at UC Santa Cruz would go on strike Monday over alleged worker rights and free speech violations.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

World soccer's ruling body seeks legal review on Palestinian demand to suspend Israel

FIFA postpones vote, as Israel's rep slams proposal, saying it has ‘nothing to do with the spirit of sports or the FIFA value of separating sports from politics’

Times of Israel - World - 10 hours ago

Three Palestinians killed, many injured in new Israeli bombardment on parts of Gaza Strip

Gaza: At least three Palestinians were killed , and others were injured, in a new bombing launched by the Israeli occupation forces, on Friday, on the...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

It's Not Too Late for the U.S. To Give Palestinians Hope for Statehood

There are limitless opportunities for the United States to support the rights of Palestinians to work toward a two-state solution. But they will require serious political will.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Video -- Police eject pro-Palestinian protesters from University of California, Irvine

Police on Wednesday took back a lecture hall from pro-Palestinian protesters who for hours occupied the building at the University of California, Irvine, then cleared a student encampment that stood for more than two weeks, witnesses said.

CBC News - World - 21 hours ago

FIFA to seek legal advice on Palestinian proposal to suspend Israel from international soccer

FIFA will seek independent legal advice before holding an extraordinary council meeting by July 20 to make a decision on a Palestinian proposal to suspend Israel from international soccer because of the conflict with Hamas.

AP News - World - 22 hours ago

FIFA seeks legal advice on Palestinian bid to suspend Israel

FIFA will seek independent legal advice before convening an extraordinary council meeting by July 25 to decide on a Palestinian proposal to suspend Israel...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 1 day ago

FIFA delays decision on Palestinian request to ban Israel amid Gaza war

Governing body to seek legal advice after calls for Israel’s ‘immediate’ suspension from international football.

Aljazeera - Sports - 1 day ago

Palestinians mark 76th "Nakba" as a new catastrophe unfolds around them -- More than 700,000 Palestinians were displaced when modern Israel was formed 76 years ago. -- May 15

More than 700,000 Palestinians were displaced when modern Israel was formed. 76 years later, the war in Gaza has displaced twice as many.

CBS News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Canada sanctions four Israeli 'extremist settlers' accused of attacking Palestinians

Global Affairs announced that the four would be barred from entering Canada, and that any Canadian assets would be frozen

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 1 day ago

President Erdoğan urges recognition of Palestinian statehood

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called on more countries to recognize the State of Palestine, amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza as Israel...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Photos: Authorities move in to clear pro-Palestinian protesters from UC Irvine

Scores of police officers converged on UC Irvine on Wednesday as a pro-Palestinian demonstration escalated, with protesters occupying and barricading the Physical Sciences Lecture Hall, which is near their encampment.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Chicago police clear pro-Palestinian encampment on DePaul campus

The encampment at the Lincoln Park campus had been been in place since April 30. The action came after school officials said they had reached an impasse with the protesters.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 1 day ago

A Palestinian converted to Judaism. An Israeli soldier saw him as a threat and opened fire

At first, it seemed like the kind of shooting that has become all too common in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. A Palestinian aroused suspicions and an Israeli soldier shot him dead. But then the …

Bay to Bay News - World - 1 day ago

Decades after Nakba, Palestinians say current war like catastrophe 'all over again' -- Yasmine Hassan

Palestinians on Wednesday commemorated the 76th anniversary of the Nakba, or "catastrophe," drawing similarities between the mass wartime displacement of 1948 with the "misery" hundreds of thousands of families in Gaza have experienced during latest conflict with Israel.

CBC News - World - 2 days ago

Far-right members of Israeli government call on Netanyahu to say Palestinian Authority will not take control of Gaza

It is the first arms shipment to Israel to be announced by the administration since it put another arms transfer — consisting of 3,500 bombs — on hold earlier in the month

Irish Times - World - 2 days ago

Chicago Jewish community celebrating Israel Independence Day is met by pro-Palestinian protesters in Daley Plaza

On Tuesday, Chicago's Jewish community celebrated Israel declaring its independence 76 years ago, on May 14, 1948. Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered across the plaza. There were a few altercations, but no arrests were made.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 2 days ago

CBC Explains -- Why the UN changed its death tolls of Palestinian women and children killed in Gaza -- Nick Logan -- News

The United Nations is facing scrutiny after lowering its counts of Palestinian women and children killed since Israel began bombing Gaza in its seven-month war against Hamas.

CBC News - World - 3 days ago

Pro-Palestinian activists protest at Google developer conference amid Israel-Hamas war

A group of protesters blocked the entrance of Google's developer conference in Mountain View, Calif. The demonstrators have condemned the tech giant's cloud computing contract with Israel's government.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 3 days ago

WATCH | Fact-checking claims about who's behind pro-Palestinian student protests

Some have claimed that outsiders are backing pro-Palestinian student protests at campuses across the U.S. and Canada. CBC’s Ben Makuch fact-checks those claims to find out what’s really happening.

CBC News - World - 3 days ago

What to know about the pro-Palestinian protests in Chicago: latest updates

Protesters' demands have focused on divestment — demanding universities cut ties with Israel and businesses supporting the war in Gaza.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 4 days ago

Politics Briefing: Canada abstains from UN vote on Palestinian bid to become full member

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Canada has long seen the best outcome for the Middle East is to have a two-state solution

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 7 days ago

Pro-Palestinian campus protests expose Western value dichotomy

The dichotomy of Western values and ideologies is being blatantly exposed in the campus protests

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 8 days ago

Police Clear GWU Pro-Palestinian Encampment, Prompting Cancellation of Congressional Hearing

The operation occurred at 3:45 a.m. EST, just hours before Washington Mayor Bowser and Police Chief Smith were scheduled to testify before Congress.

Epoch Times - US News - 9 days ago

Rapper Macklemore drops pro-Palestinian track 'Hind's Hall'

American rapper Macklemore, who hit the music lists with his 'Thrift Shop' in 2021, dropped a track addressing pro-Palestinian demonstrations, pledging...

Daily Sabah - Entertainment - 10 days ago

Opinion & Commentary -- Right-wing playbook sets trap for pro-Palestinian protests like ASU's

Police arrested 72 people at ASU calling for a cease-fire, the latest in a movement sweeping college campuses.

Phoenix New Times - US News - 11 days ago

Malmö police prepare for 40,000 pro-Palestinian protesters: 'Warnings of imminent attack'

Malmo police officer says they are well-prepared for such demonstrations and have taken with the utmost seriousness warnings of imminent attacks on the Eurovision venue

YNET News - Entertainment - 11 days ago

Pro-Palestinian Protesters and Israel Supporters Clash at UCLA

Pro-Palestinian protesters and their opponents engage in violent clashes at UCLA. Anger flared at the line of barricades that were set up at the pro-Palestinian encampment on the campus.

Inside Edition - Politics - 16 days ago

Students breach campus building as Columbia suspends pro-Palestinian protesters

Crackdown at Columbia, at the center of Gaza-related protests roiling university campuses across the U.S. in recent weeks; police at the University of Texas at Austin arrested dozens of students whom they doused with pepper spray at a pro-Palestinian rally

YNET News - World - 18 days 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 - World - 21 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 - 23 days ago

Opinion: Despite the Palestinians acting like the boy who cried 'wolf,' it seems the world will never cease to believe the fake news aimed at tarnishing Israel's image

Opinion: Despite the Palestinians acting like the boy who cried 'wolf,' it seems the world will never cease to believe the fake news aimed at tarnishing Israel's image

YNET News - Opinion - 27 days ago

Exposure of misinformation on Palestinian Christians in American media

Opinion: The spreading of lies and distorted statistics in US media in Palestinian Christians is done to attempt to sever the American conservative sector from supporting Israel

YNET News - Opinion - 27 days ago

Paris NGOs file complaint against Israeli-French national for alleged torturing of Palestinians

Pro-Palestinian organizations demand prosecution to look into a video in which the IDF soldier is allegedly taunting Palestinian detainees during his service in Gaza

YNET News - World - 29 days ago

Ireland's planned unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state sends a dangerous signal

The contagion of anti-Israel sentiment in Ireland reached new proportions last week when my invitation to the Fine Gael Ard Fheis was withdrawn

Irish Times - Opinion - 1 month ago

Recognising Palestinian state not a taboo for France, says Macron -- Without actual talks, a unilateral French recognition would not significantly alter the ground situation, but it would have diplomatic and symbolic significance

Without actual talks, a unilateral French recognition would not significantly alter the ground situation, but it would have diplomatic and symbolic significance

First Post - Technology - 3 months ago

Recognising Palestinian state not a taboo for France, says Macron

Without actual talks, a unilateral French recognition would not significantly alter the ground situation, but it would have diplomatic and symbolic significance

First Post - World - 3 months ago

Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu rejects international recognition of Palestinian state

'Israel will continue to oppose unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state,' Netanyahu said in a post in Hebrew on social media platform X

First Post - World - 3 months ago