The United States on Wednesday urged an investigation after an 80-year-old Palestinian-American was found dead in the occupied West Bank, following arrest by Israel. The mayor of the village of Jiljiliya, north of Ramallah, told AFP that Omar Abdulmajeed Asad’s body was still in handcuffs after his death. In Washington, US State Departme...
More than 60 U.S. organizations issued a joint statement Wednesday, calling for the total elimination of the country’s land-based nuclear missiles. They warned that the weapons are both an enormous waste of money and, most crucially, an existential threat to humankind. The advocacy groups Roots Action, Just Foreign Policy, Code Pink, Jew...
