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Ranger Programs Offered at Amache National Historic Site This Summer

Ranger Programs Offered at Amache National Historic Site This Summer

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Rima Hassan: ‘Am I afraid? I refuse to be. Israel’s goal is to paralyze us.’

Rima Hassan: ‘Am I afraid? I refuse to be. Israel’s goal is to paralyze us.’

Rima Hassan is about to embark. On Sunday, June 1, together with other political activists – including Greta Thunberg – she will board the Madleen in Catania, a vessel bound for Gaza: the Freedom Flotilla’s new, defiant mission after an Israeli...

War on Gaza: How Israel is replicating Nazi starvation tactics

War on Gaza: How Israel is replicating Nazi starvation tactics

A woman kneels in the dust. She is thin, trembling - not old, but famine has aged her. Her bones protrude through a threadbare dress. Her face is ash. Her fingers claw at the ground. Around her, others bend too - not in prayer, but in desperation,...

Latin America escalates pressure on Israel over Gaza genocide

Latin America escalates pressure on Israel over Gaza genocide

As the war in Gaza continues to exact a devastating toll on Palestinian civilians, voices from Latin America have become some of the most prominent and unwavering in condemning what many now describe as a genocide. From diplomatic ruptures and...

Riverside author earns prize for historical nonfiction prose

Riverside author earns prize for historical nonfiction prose

Riverside author Roberta Hartling Gates has been recognized by the Friends of American Writers, a 103-year-old Chicagoland literary organization, for her historical nonfiction book, Number 12 Rue Sainte-Catherine: and Other Stories, published last...

Refugees are not the cause of the housing crisis in Somerset

Refugees are not the cause of the housing crisis in Somerset

As well as Liberal Democrats, Labour, Green, and other independent councillors criticising the motion for allegedly scapegoating asylum seekers, refugees also gave their side of the story at a recent council meeting. Sajjad Jabarkhel, a refugee...

Atatürk Chorus Showcases Delightful Traditional Turkish Music

By Janet Ekstract NEW YORK – On May 31, the New York Atatürk Chorus delighted an audience of Turkish-Americans and others with their traditional and unique Turkish musical renditions. For those who wonder why the name includes ‘Atatürk’ – it’s...

Arab business icon in Budapest: Al Habtoor talks about supporting young people and his plans for Hungary

Arab business icon in Budapest: Al Habtoor talks about supporting young people and his plans for Hungary

On May 24, a special event took place in Budapest where Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor, founding chairman of the Al Habtoor Group, shared his life journey, business philosophy, and key messages with members of the Arab community in Hungary. The gathering...

Trump administration plans to end Afghan relocation programs

Trump administration plans to end Afghan relocation programs

Two foundational government pathways for the resettlement of Afghan allies and refugees would be terminated under executive branch plans shared with Congress last week. The U.S. State Department informed Congress in a May 29 congressional...

Harvard Grants Honorary Degree to Former Berkeley Prof Known as Anti-Israel Zealot

Harvard Grants Honorary Degree to Former Berkeley Prof Known as Anti-Israel Zealot

Harvard University has given an honorary degree to a retired UC Berkeley professor who is a fierce advocate for boycotting Israel. Elaine H. Kim, who has a long history of anti-Israel activism, was among the six honorary degree recipients Harvard...

Boulder suspect spent a year planning Molotov cocktail attack on pro-Israel march: docs

Boulder suspect spent a year planning Molotov cocktail attack on pro-Israel march: docs

Retired NYPD Inspector Paul Mauro discusses the recent anti-Israel incidents in the U.S. and the attack in Boulder, Colorado as the country grapples with antisemitic violence. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Boulder, Colorado...

UN demands probe as Israeli forces kill more people near aid site in Gaza 

Israeli forces have opened fire again on Palestinians seeking humanitarian aid from a distribution site in Gaza, killing at least three people and injuring more than 30, as the United Nations demands an independent investigation into the repeated...

Hamas slams Israel MK’s order to ban Muslim call to prayer from mosques

Hamas slams Israel MK’s order to ban Muslim call to prayer from mosques

Hamas slammed a new directive by Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir to ban the call to prayer in mosques in Israel, calling it a dangerous escalation and a blatant provocation of Muslims’s feelings. In a statement released...

8 suffer burns in Boulder terror attack at Israeli hostages event; suspect carrying flamethrower shouted ‘free Palestine’

8 suffer burns in Boulder terror attack at Israeli hostages event; suspect carrying flamethrower shouted ‘free Palestine’

By Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor Monday, June 02, 2025 An Israeli flag stands in a bed of flowers as caution tape blocks off a deserted Pearl Street on the scene of an attack on demonstrators calling for the release of Israeli hostages...

U.S. Proposal Reportedly Allows Iran Limited Uranium Enrichment Under Tight Oversight

U.S. Proposal Reportedly Allows Iran Limited Uranium Enrichment Under Tight Oversight

The Trump administration offers Tehran a deal permitting low-grade uranium enrichment, sparking concerns over nuclear safeguards and regional security. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom The Trump administration has reportedly offered Iran a proposal that...

Sierra Leone Hosts First Investment and Trade Seminar in Türkiye to Attract Investors

Sierra Leone Hosts First Investment and Trade Seminar in Türkiye to Attract Investors

On Friday, May 30, 2025, Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to Türkiye, Her Excellency Francess Virginia Anderson, PhD, hosted the First Sierra Leone-Türkiye Investment and Trade Seminar, emphasizing the country’s numerous business opportunities for...

We're Suing the Trump Admin Over Its Refugee Double Standard | Opinion

We're Suing the Trump Admin Over Its Refugee Double Standard | Opinion

In May, the Trump administration admitted dozens of white Afrikaners into the United States as refugees. In just over three months, the administration created a new program, completed processing, and welcomed this group to the United States. The...

Iranian UA Grad student departs U.S. amid legal turmoil, attorney criticizes system

Iranian UA Grad student departs U.S. amid legal turmoil, attorney criticizes system

HOUSTON — Alireza Doroudi, an Iranian student, has left the United States to return to Iran, citing a lack of fairness and due process in his legal proceedings, according to his attorney, David Rozas. Doroudi's departure on June 1, 2025, followed...

Sheikh Joaan stresses Qatar's commitment to support refugee athletes

Sheikh Joaan stresses Qatar's commitment to support refugee athletes

QOC President reaffirmed commitment to promoting sport as a tool for peace and social cohesion Lausanne: President of the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) and Board Member in the Olympic Refuge Foundation (ORF) HE Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani...

Russia and Ukraine pursue peace talks in Turkey as they exchange airstrikes

Russia and Ukraine pursue peace talks in Turkey as they exchange airstrikes

Negotiators from Ukraine and Russia met in Istanbul, Turkey, today for peace talks as both sides continued to conduct airstrikes. The delegations agreed to a major prisoner exchange, but no ceasefire. Also, a new report documents a pattern of...

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