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Freed from ICE detention, Palestinian activist files $20m claim against Trump administration
NEW YORK (AP): On a recent afternoon, Mahmoud Khalil sat in his Manhattan apartment, cradling his 10-week-old son as he thought back to the pre-dawn hours spent pacing a frigid immigration jail in Louisiana, awaiting news of the child’s birth in...

The Media Line: Israel Urges US to Resume Strikes on Houthis After Renewed Attacks
Israel Urges US to Resume Strikes on Houthis After Renewed Attacks As Houthi attacks on regional shipping lanes escalate, Israel has urged the United States to resume military operations against the Iran-backed group and to help form a broader...

Iran Celebrates U.N. Envoy for Palestinians After Rubio's State Dept. Sanctions Her
Iran’s state-run PressTV on Wednesday heaped praise on Francesca Albanese, the United Nations Special Rapporteur for the Palestinians. Albanese was hit with sanctions by the U.S. State Department on Wednesday for engaging in lawfare against Israel...

Fears anti-Semitism plan could dull artistic expression
Held at The Blue Room Theatre in Perth, the show combined traditional embroidery techniques with photos of her family in Palestine when it was under the control of the British Mandate, before the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948.

Israel kills another Palestinian journalist in Gaza, death toll rises to 229
Another Palestinian journalist was killed by Israeli army fire in Gaza, bringing the death toll since October 2023 to 229, local authorities said on Thursday. Ahmad Abu Aisha lost his life after being directly hit by an Israeli drone in front of...

Heartbreak as Palestinian GAA players are refused visas to visit Ireland
A group of young GAA players from Palestine have been refused visas to visit Ireland this month. GAA Palestine, which had planned to host 33 children and young people from Palestine, said it was “deeply disappointed” with the refusal decision and...

Report: PM tried to get Merkel adviser fired 13 years ago over pro-Palestinian demands
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tried to get then-German Chancellor Angela Merkel to fire a top adviser more than a decade ago, a new German report revealed on Thursday. The incident happened during negotiations for a submarine deal between the...

Palestinians have no rights in Trump-Netanyahu Gaza deal
President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu at a White House meeting during which Netanyahu nominated Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize and the two discussed, among many other things, the option of moving the people of Gaza out to...

Concert For Peace In Gaza Brings Together Jews And Palestinians
SANTIAGO, Chile — A concert for peace in Gaza brought together Jews and Palestinians at a Catholic church in Santiago. Some 500 people attended the concert for cello, flute, and classical guitar, with two female voices, organized by the Archbishop...

Australian government prepares assault on privacy for under-16s social media ban
The Australian Labor government of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is reviewing the means by which it will implement a social media ban for children under the age of 16, including the possible use of technology which severely curtails the privacy...

WA Government mulls over new plan to combat anti-Semitism but says it values ‘artistic freedom’
The WA Government is mulling over recommendations for a new plan to combat anti-Semitism, saying while it “values artistic freedom” it takes “a very strong stance” in condemning discrimination and violence. The comprehensive proposals set out by...

UCLA cancels student-led Palestine class despite past similar courses
UCLA likely had political motives, scholar says The University of California Los Angeles recently canceled a student-led course on public health in Palestine for violating a school regulation that states only instructors can give grades. One...

Ipswich artist warns fans to stop IDF chants as they will get him in 'trouble'
Bob Vylan, who formed in Ipswich, performed their first UK gig since Glastonbury on Wednesday evening at a surprise show in London at The 100 Club. Lead singer Bobby Vylan, who at Glastonbury led crowds in chants of "death, death to the IDF...
Palestinian man challenges Garda decision not to investigate Israeli settlers renting out his land
A PALESTINIAN MAN who lives in the West Bank has taken an action against the Garda Commissioner for refusing to investigate a complaint alleging that Israeli settlers barred him from his land and used it to build cabins which were then advertised...
Mahmoud Khalil, a leader of US pro-Palestinian campus protests, was detained for three months
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Polio Survivor Develops TB Detection Initiative In War-torn Palestine
From Mohd Khairi Idham Amran GENEVA, July 11 (Bernama) -- Living in a war-torn country with limited access to basic necessities has not stopped a Palestinian youth from developing an innovative project for predicting and preventing the spread of...

Made in Palestine
Made in Palestine is a documentary short set inside the Hirbawi textile factory, the last remaining producer of the traditional Palestinian keffiyeh in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank. Run by three brothers, the sons of founder Hajj Yasser...

Palestinian testimonies of deliberate Israeli killings at U.S.-run ‘aid’ sites were ignored until the perpetrators admitted to it
These days, in Gaza, over 100 people are killed by Israeli forces every single day. Not all of them die in tents — many are indiscriminately targeted while trying to reach food at so-called “aid” sites run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation...

Barnaby Joyce vows to wind back ‘lunatic crusade’ of net zero with private member’s bill – as it happened
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature What we learned today, Friday 11 JulyIt’s time to wind down our live news coverage for the day. Here’s what’s been keeping us busy this Friday: Thanks for unpacking the...

He’s back: Larry David teams up with the Obamas to create new TV comedy series about American history
After his beloved and extremely Jewish sitcom “Curb Your Enthusiasm” ended after 12 seasons last year, many fans undoubtedly had the same thought: Would this be the last of Larry David on TV? The notorious curmudgeon’s answer: Absolutely not. On...