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76 Years after Colonial Britain Scheduled a Palestinian State, UK to Recognize Palestine
Colonialism

76 Years after Colonial Britain Scheduled a Palestinian State, UK to Recognize Palestine

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Nadeem Badshah at The Guardian reports that British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to recognize a Palestinian state today, […]

Clear Conclusions: A UN Commission finds Israel Responsible for Genocide in Gaza

Clear Conclusions: A UN Commission finds Israel Responsible for Genocide in Gaza

09/21/2025 By Binoy Kampmark

Ghosts of E. Germany’s Stasi: How technology is used to supercharge Monitoring and Control

Ghosts of E. Germany’s Stasi: How technology is used to supercharge Monitoring and Control

09/21/2025 By Global Voices

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Pompeo to Saudi Arabia:  Mobilize against Iran and end Yemen War, Qatar Blockade

Pompeo to Saudi Arabia: Mobilize against Iran and end Yemen War, Qatar Blockade

His program is full of ideologically-driven impracticalities

Juan Cole

Climate Change
Massive Melting in Arctic is a Danger Signal of Manmade Climate Change

Massive Melting in Arctic is a Danger Signal of Manmade Climate Change

Scientists have known for a long time that as climate change started to heat up the Earth, its effects would be most pronounced in the […]

Mark Serreze

Judaism
Tunisia:  Muslim Religious Right endorses Jewish Candidate for Parliament

Tunisia: Muslim Religious Right endorses Jewish Candidate for Parliament

Slama says al-Nahda is a civil party now and Jewish Tunisians’ fears are beginning to be allayed

AFP

Donald Trump
Michelle Wolf roasts Trump at White House Correspondents' Dinner (Video)

Michelle Wolf roasts Trump at White House Correspondents’ Dinner (Video)

“it is 2018 and I’m a woman and you can’t shut me up unless you have Michael Cohen bring me $130,000”

C-SPAN

Qatar
Qatar rejects Saudi demand it send Troops to Syria

Qatar rejects Saudi demand it send Troops to Syria

Middle East Monitor | – – Qatari Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani has said that Saudi Arabia’s ultimatum over Doha sending troops to […]

contributors

Syria
Syrian Government Forces advance against last ISIL Redoubt near Damascus

Syrian Government Forces advance against last ISIL Redoubt near Damascus

Daesh still holds territory of former Palestinian refugee camp at Yarmouk

AFP

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Pompeo, Trump's new Enforcer, Talks tough against Russia, Iran

Pompeo, Trump’s new Enforcer, Talks tough against Russia, Iran

The new Secretary of State is taking a hardline stance on the Iran nuclear deal and NATO

Juan Cole

Syria
Assad regime confiscating homes of millions of Syrian Refugees Abroad

Assad regime confiscating homes of millions of Syrian Refugees Abroad

Step comes as thousands of refugees make plans to return to Syria from abroad

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Yemen
Saudi-led Strike kills dozens of Yemeni Houthis including commanders: Saudi TV

Saudi-led Strike kills dozens of Yemeni Houthis including commanders: Saudi TV

Dubai (AFP) – An air strike on Yemen’s capital by a Saudi-led military coalition has killed dozens of Huthi rebels including at least two commanders, […]

AFP

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