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Israeli policies are creating a catastrophic starvation risk
News Register - Oregon
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June 6, 2025
Israeli policies are creating a catastrophic starvation risk By YARA ASI Of the University of Central Florida After 18 months of punishing raids, airstrikes and increasingly restrictive siege in Gaza, the United Nations issued May 20 one of its...
A very short history of books
The Daily Star - Louisiana
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Have you ever wondered how books came to be? It’s a long story, but an interesting one. Around 3200 B.C. the people of Mesopotamia were creating documents in clay using cuneiform, a system of writing employing wedge-shaped symbols. Because these...
Saudi Arabia to Host FIBA Asia Cup 2025: A New Era for Middle East Sports
Times of Dubai
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June 6, 2025
June 6, 2025, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia- The FIBA Asia Cup 2025 is making headlines as it heads to Saudi Arabia. This is a landmark event in Middle East sports. The occasion will assemble the best ones in basketball from Asia. Players and fans are...
This week in Jewish history: Anne Frank’s first diary entry, Israel bombs Iraqi nuke reactor
The Jerusalem Post
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June 7, 2025
June 6, 1982: Israeli forces crossed into Lebanon at the beginning of Operation Peace for Galilee to destroy PLO military bases, which were used to launch Katyusha rockets and terrorist attacks against northern Israel. The IDF achieved most of its...
Taiwan invites Israelis for working holiday plan
Ynet
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June 7, 2025
Against the backdrop of a troubling rise in antisemitism worldwide, Taiwan, considered one of the most pro-Jewish countries, has officially launched a unique "Working Holiday" program for young Israelis. The initiative, which took effect this...
Jonathan Cook: UK Sheltering Israel’s Genocidal Ambassador
Consortium Independent News
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June 7, 2025
Keir Starmer has been desperately searching for ways to make it look as if his government is getting tough with Israel. As public anger grows at images from Gaza of emaciated children, echoing historic images of Jewish children being starved in...
GIRLS SOCCER: No. 4 New Boston Huron blanks Mercy to earn first regional title in program history
The News Herald - Michigan
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June 7, 2025
DEARBORN – Divine Child Catholic High School played host to two of the state’s best in a Division 2 girls’ soccer regional championship on Friday as New Boston Huron Chiefs battlefield Farmington Hills Mercy. For Huron, it was their first...
Indian, Italian Ministers Discuss India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor
StratNews Global
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June 6, 2025
Home Europe Indian, Italian Ministers Discuss India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor India and Italy agreed to prioritise cooperation in several emerging and strategic sectors, including Industry 4.0, aerospace, energy transition, and...
From Pakistan to Spain via the Canaries, smugglers are using longer, more dangerous migration routes
Associated Press
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June 7, 2025
DERA BAJWA, Pakistan (AP) — It was supposed to be the final leg of Amir Ali’s monthslong journey to Europe. But he was nowhere near his destination, with only death in sight. The 21-year-old Pakistani had been promised a visa and a flight to...
Iran Update, June 6, 2025
Critical Threats - Washington D.C.
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Information Cutoff: 2:00 pm ET (CTP) at the American Enterprise Institute and the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) publish the Iran Update, which provides insights into Iranian and Iranian-sponsored activities that undermine regional stability...
Reflecting the times, Israel Festival to be held in north and south, as well as Jerusalem
The Times of Israel
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June 7, 2025
This year’s Israel Festival, for the first time in its 64 years of existence as a summer cultural program, will follow up nine days of events in Jerusalem with four days in the Upper Galilee and Golan Heights, and then three in the Western Negev....
Rehabilitating Hitler’s Army, the Wehrmacht: Military historian Sönke Neitzel promotes fascist warriors
World Socialist Web Site
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June 7, 2025
In a recent interview with Tageszeitung (taz), right-wing military historian Sönke Neitzel openly rehabilitates Hitler’s Army, the Wehrmacht, and its criminal traditions. Under the headline “As a republic, we need a democratic warrior”, Neitzel...
How the Proposed State Department Reorganization Guts U.S. Human Rights Diplomacy
Just Security
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June 6, 2025
Some of the most dramatic and troubling elements of Secretary Marco Rubio’s reorganization proposal for the Department of State are the specific plans for the Department’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL). Together, we have...
Tucker Carlson Is Right About Iran and Mark Levin
The American Conservative - Washington D.C.
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June 7, 2025
Tune into Fox News’s Life, Liberty, & Levin and there’s a decent chance its host, Mark Levin, is spouting off about Iran and the threat it poses to human civilization. Preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, perhaps by overthrowing the...
Turks and Caicos International Music Festival Returns
South Florida Caribbean News
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June 6, 2025
Providenciales, Turks & Caicos — Turks and Caicos International Music Festival proudly announces the return of this highly anticipated festival weekend. The event is set for July 31– August 3, 2025. Blending live music, cultural pride, pageantry,...
The occupation is destroying Israel from within, and liberals can't ignore it anymore
Haaretz
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June 7, 2025
The 1857 ruling by the United States Supreme Court in the case of Dred Scott v. Sandford was one of the most outrageous in American judicial history. The suit had its beginnings a decade earlier when Scott, a Black slave from Missouri, took his...
International Human Rights Commission (IHRC) Extends Eid al-Adha Greetings and Calls for Peace in the Middle East
News Ghana
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June 6, 2025
The International Human Rights Commission (IHRC) is pleased to announce that its Deputy Chairman, Dr. Abu Zein, has extended heartfelt Eid al-Adha greetings to Muslims worldwide. As the global community of Muslims gathers to commemorate the...
Escalating Human Rights Violations in Iran: Focus on Women’s Rights and Arbitrary Executions
Iran Focus
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June 6, 2025
In a June 2025 article published on Opinio Juris, Melanie O’Brien, Associate Professor of International Law at the University of Western Australia, and Javaid Rehman, former UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran, examine...
Mamdani attacked for supporting equal rights in the Middle East
Mondoweiss
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June 6, 2025
Israel was a hot topic in this week’s New York City’s Democratic mayoral race. For some reason, amid discussions of proposed city policies, each candidate was asked what foreign country they would visit. Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo,...
Israel emerges as leading global arms exporter; names of buyers will surprise you, they are..., India is...
India.com
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June 6, 2025
Home Business Israel emerges as leading global arms exporter; names of buyers will surprise you, they are…, India is… Europe is increasing its defense spending and trying to replenish its dwindling military stockpiles. (Representational image:...