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World Reuters UN chief outlines four options for embattled Palestinian relief agency UNRWA
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -A review of the embattled United Nations Palestinian relief agency UNRWA, ordered by Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, has identified four possible ways forward for the organization that has lost...

Hundreds of thousands of Syrians in Lebanon set to get financial aid to go home
Up to 400,000 Syrian refugees in Lebanon may be set to return home under a UN-backed plan providing financial incentives, according to a document seen by The National. Under the scheme endorsed by the Lebanese government, thousands have already...

I Spoke to Palestinian Moderates; They Are the Path to Peace in the Region
When walking through Palestinian cities such as Bethlehem and Jericho, I can’t help but notice that many Palestinian businesses rely on Israeli products. To be clear, I’ve never supported the Boycott, Disinvestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement....

“Ideological Deportation”: AAUP v. Rubio Trial Challenges Trump Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Students
This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman. We look now at the first case to go to trial that challenges the Trump administration’s policy of arresting,...

This Palestinian sheikh has a plan for peace with Israel — even if few are on board with it
Aref al-Jaabari (2nd-R), former governor of Hebron and head of the Jaabari family in the area, attends a meeting with elders of the Jaabari family to deny media reports it was ready to break off from the Palestinian Authority and sign a peace deal...

Palestinian teenagers die of wounds after Israel West Bank raids
Shalakhti - one of hundreds of Palestinians killed in Israeli military raids in recent months - was laid to rest on Wednesday [Zain Jaafar/AFP via Getty] A Palestinian child and a teenager have died from injuries sustained in separate Israeli...

Data-driven deaths: How Israel's AI war machine pinpoints Palestinian victims
Ali lived in what had been a relatively untouched neighbourhood in eastern Gaza city until the night of October 12, 2024, when from nowhere an Israeli bomb struck. Shaken but unhurt, the IT technician fled with his laptop to the Sheikh Radwan...

Evanston Ceasefire presents the Past and Future Fight for Palestine on July 13
Sign up for our free newsletters to have Evanston news delivered directly to your inbox! An array of civic leaders and stakeholders will provide a deeper look at the fight in Evanston to support Palestinians from 4:15 to 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, July...

Former Pink Floyd Roger Waters faces possible prosecution over support for Palestine Action
Published on 09/07/2025 - 17:11 GMT+2•Updated 17:26 Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters could face prosecution after declaring his support for Palestine Action, an organisation that has been banned by the UK Parliament. Waters posted a video to X...

Police investigating video claiming responsibility for torching cars at Israel-linked weapons business in Melbourne
Victoria police are investigating a video of a person claiming credit for the vandalism of three cars outside a defence industry business linked to Israel, while clad in a black balaclava and standing in front of a Palestinian flag. The person,...
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As Palestinians brave hunger, aid black market flourishes in Gaza; rice costs 15 times prewar price
Desperate Palestinians are buying resold humanitarian aid in Gaza at exorbitant prices, as deadly conditions around American-backed aid distribution sites force many to rely on black-market goods that were meant to be delivered free of cost....

Macron urges UK to recongise Palestinian state in state visit
French President Emmanuel Macron is in London for a three-day state visit to the UK [ELIOT BLONDET/POOL/AFP via Getty Images] French Presdient Emmanuel Macron urged the UK to recognise an independent Palestinian state on the first day of a...

BRICS issues rebuke on trade and Iran, avoids direct US criticism
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil: At a two-day summit over the weekend, the BRICS bloc of emerging economies issued a joint declaration condemning rising global tariffs and recent attacks on Iran, but stopped short of naming U.S. President Donald Trump...

Kuwaiti student sues Bangor University after being 'dragged' off stage for pro-Palestine protest
A Kuwait student is suing her former UK university for violating her free speech after it prevented her from peacefully protesting the institution’s investments in Israel during her graduation ceremony, MEE reported. Aishah AlBader has filed a...

Gaza’s Economy in Collapse: 85% of Businesses Damaged Amid Ongoing War, Chamber Chief Warns
Watan-The head of the Chamber of Commerce in Gaza, Aed Abu Ramadan, has confirmed that Gaza’s commercial and industrial sectors are experiencing an unprecedented economic collapse, with over 85% of economic establishments either fully or partially...

Ilhan Omar's 'Super Woke' Daughter Selling Used Clothes To Survive After Pro-Palestine Arrest And Graduation
Isra Hirsi, the 22-year-old daughter of Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar, made headlines on 8 July 2025 for selling used clothes online, struggling to make ends meet 15 months after her arrest at a pro-Palestine protest at Columbia University....

What role does Palestinian cuisine play in protecting identity?
In Palestine, food is more than just sustenance; it is about memory, with each dish rooted in deep history and unwavering defiance. Amid Israeli military occupation, forced displacement and limitations on movement, Palestinians have continued to...

Palestinian who worked for EU in Gaza accuses Brussels of ‘abandoning’ him after office closed
A Palestinian man who worked for the EU in Gaza has appealed to the European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, after the closure of his office left him in Cairo without a job or residency rights. Mohammed Baraka, who served at the EU...

Business : Anwar's Visits To Italy, France, Brazil Boost Malaysia's Global Economic, Humanitarian Standing
By Syed Iylia Hariz Al-Qadri Syed Izman and Ummu Khalidah Hamzah KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s recently concluded official visits to Italy, France, and Brazil have been described as a strategic move to...

Gaza dialogue progresses slowly amid renewed talk of displacing Palestinians
Gaza ceasefire negotiations under way in Qatar are slowly progressing towards a possible deal to pause the 21-month-old war, sources told The National on Tuesday. They said Hamas and Israel were in agreement over the core provisions of the deal,...