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Syrian President Meets Trump, Pledges to fight ISIL and seek Security Pact with Israel
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Syrian President Meets Trump, Pledges to fight ISIL and seek Security Pact with Israel

Juan Cole

Al-Sharaa and his delegation had as their primary goal the lifting of US Caesar Act sanctions, which have crippled Syria’s reconstruction

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The world is preparing to rebuild Gaza but Few are ready for the Climate Cost

The world is preparing to rebuild Gaza but Few are ready for the Climate Cost

11/11/2025 By Global Voices

A Roman emperor grovelling to a Persian King:  A new Statue in Tehran

A Roman emperor grovelling to a Persian King: A new Statue in Tehran

11/11/2025 By The Conversation

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Activists Ask IRS why Jewish National Fund gets Tax Break for Illegal Squatter Support

Activists Ask IRS why Jewish National Fund gets Tax Break for Illegal Squatter Support

by IMEMC | – – On Tuesday, Tax Day, activists delivered a petition with more than 5,000 signatures to IRS offices across the United States […]

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Arab World
Is Climate Change drying out the Middle East even More?

Is Climate Change drying out the Middle East even More?

By Baher Kamal | (Inter Press Service) | – – CAIRO (IPS) – There is an oil producing country situated in the Gulf region, made […]

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Climate Change
Earth Day 2016:  The Onslaughts of Mal-Development

Earth Day 2016: The Onslaughts of Mal-Development

By H Patricia Hynes | (Informed Comment) | – – In June 1969, the Cuyahoga River caught fire from floating oil and combustible debris as […]

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Climate Change
12% Greenland Ice Sheet Melt Earliest on Record: "This is Epic!"

12% Greenland Ice Sheet Melt Earliest on Record: “This is Epic!”

Ed Schultz | (RT America) | – – “Environmentalists are calling attention to record-high temperatures at 41 degrees above normal in Greenland, causing a rapid […]

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Israel/ Palestine
Israeli police: Explosive device on bus in Jerusalem bus causes 21 injuries

Israeli police: Explosive device on bus in Jerusalem bus causes 21 injuries

Ma’an News Agency | – – BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — An explosive device caused an Israeli bus to catch fire on Monday evening in southern Jerusalem, […]

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Climate Change
Will Climate change make the Middle East  Uninhabitable?

Will Climate change make the Middle East Uninhabitable?

By Baher Kamal | (Inter Press Service) | – – CAIRO (IPS) – This is not about any alarming header—it is the dramatic conclusion of […]

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Displaced and Refugees
Who are the Syrian Refugees, really, and where are they?  Hint:  Mainly women and children, & not in the West

Who are the Syrian Refugees, really, and where are they? Hint: Mainly women and children, & not in the West

By Jeffrey H. Cohen | (The Conversation) | – – Editor’s note: This article is part of our collaboration with Point Taken, a new program […]

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Barack Obama
6 Policies Obama wants Saudi Arabia to Change

6 Policies Obama wants Saudi Arabia to Change

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – After his critical comments in an interview in The Atlantic last month, Barack Obama’s visit to […]

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Top 7 Reasons Israel must give back the Occupied Golan to Syria

Top 7 Reasons Israel must give back the Occupied Golan to Syria

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – The far right wing regime of Binyamin Netanyahu pulled the stunt of holding its first cabinet […]

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