‘Israel’s ban on the visit of a South African cabinet minister to the occupied West Bank has stirred up a diplomatic row and given a boost to the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) campaign. Shortly […]

‘Israeli navy forces have once again opened fire on Palestinian fishing boats off the besieged Gaza Strip’s coast, reports say. According to local media sources, Israeli gunboats fired at Palestinian boats while they were within […]

‘Here’s one instance where Israel is on the same side as many other countries in the Middle East. On Friday, April 24, Armenians around the world will mark the centennial of what they call the […]

‘In March, the BBC’s flagship news program Today broadcast an interview with Moshe Yaalon, Israel’s defense minister. Yaalon was given free rein to disseminate lies and propaganda with not a single interruption or challenge from […]

‘In Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s 3 March speech to the US Congress he likened what was happening in the Middle East to the hugely popular American fantasy television series ‘Game of Thrones’. Presumably his […]

‘Israeli soldiers have shot and killed a young Palestinian man after an incident near a checkpoint in the East Jerusalem area, police say. Israeli police said the young man wielded two knives and had tried […]

‘One of the world’s oldest and most venerable medical journals is under attack from an international group of more than 500 doctors over its coverage of the humanitarian disaster caused by the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.’ Read […]

U.S. lawmakers are quietly advancing legislation that would penalize international participation in the growing movement to boycott, divest from, and sanction (BDS) Israel for human rights abuses against Palestinians. Read more: US Lawmakers Quietly Advance […]

‘Britain and France are urging the UN Security Council to restart the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, while New Zealand has begun drafting a resolution on the issue. This was prompted by the US saying it may […]

‘There are many reasons to oppose the planned Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP). It is designed to make capitalism the only permissible system in both the US and the European Union. It is being […]

‘The Palestinian village of Nabi Samwil is being strangled by Israel. Within a few years, it could disappear altogether. Nabi Samwil overlooks occupied East Jerusalem on one side and Ramallah on the other. With approximately […]

‘The inability — or unwillingness — of both the Ramallah-based Palestinian Authority and the Hamas-led administration in Gaza to provide a relatively acceptable example of good governance based on giving ordinary people a say in […]

‘Yemen is in the eye of the storm. Washington planned and orchestrated ongoing war on an entire population. Its using Saudi Arabia, other regional rogue states, and extremist takfiri mercenaries to do its killing and […]