The Pentagon confirmed on Sunday that it had authorized the deployment of approximately 100 US troops to Israel. This comes as Israel prepares to attack Iran. It is not clear when the US troops are set to arrive in Israel. The U.S. currently has roughly 40,000 soldiers stationed across the Middle East. Progressive representatives Pramila [&h...
At least three people were arrested on Friday during a student-led walkout at the University of Chicago calling for an end to Israel’s wars in Gaza and Lebanon. Just after 2:30 p.m., more than 150 students and some faculty walked out of class. This was to protest the university’s investments in weapons manufacturers supplying the […]...
Muslims in India say they have been fired from their jobs and face the closure of their businesses after two states brought in what they say is a “discriminatory” policy. The new rule in the northern states of Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh makes it mandatory for restaurants to publicly display the names of all […]
Two polls released on Sunday show Donald Trump is chipping away at Vice President Kamala Harris’ national advantage in the presidential race. The ABC News-Ipsos poll was conducted from Oct. 4 to 8. It showed that among likely voters, Harris led Trump 50% to 48%, within the poll’s margin of error. Last month, the same […]
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump suggested a heckler would later get “the hell knocked out of her.” This was during a speech in Coachella, California, on Saturday. It was not the first time Trump has used violent language to attack hecklers who interrupt his rallies. In response to one at a Las Vegas rally in […]
Israel has killed and wounded Palestinians, mostly children, who were playing football in the Al-Shati refugee camp in northern Gaza. So far, the bodies of seven children have been recovered from the site. Israel has also committed five massacres in Gaza over the past 24 hours, destroying dozens of homes in the Jabalia camp. On […]
A memorial was held in Plainfield, Illinois on Sunday for a six-year-old Palestinian-American Muslim boy stabbed to death in a hate crime. Wadee al Fayoume was killed in the town outside of Chicago on October 14 last year. He was stabbed 26 times. His mother Hanan Shahin was also stabbed but survived. They were allegedly […]
BERLIN (AA) – The images emerging from Gaza showing burned children and civilians after Israeli airstrikes are “horrendous,” German Foreign Ministry spokesman Sebastian Fischer has said. He made the remarks in response to a question about Israeli military’s airstrike in the early hours of the day, targeting tents of displaced Palestinian...
KARACHI, Pakistan (AA) – Pakistan has welcomed a group of Palestinian medical students to complete their studies in the country, underscoring its support for Palestinian access to education and healthcare amid ongoing violence in Gaza. Twenty-seven students arrived in Lahore from Cairo, marking the first wave of Palestinian students accepted u...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Iran has said that it has halted indirect negotiations with the US due to current regional tensions. Speaking during a visit to the Omani capital Muscat, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Oman has played a positive role in facilitating dialogue between Tehran and Washington, in which came to be known as […]
