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How the Palestinian Authority Uses Sports to Demonize Israel and Urge a Boycott
Chairman of the Palestinian Football Association, Jibril Rajoub, has reiterated Palestinian Authority (PA) policy that for the PA, sports is “a means of struggle” against Israel: [Chairman of the Palestinian Football Association] Jibril Rajoub...

Slovenia bans two far-right Israeli ministers from entering
LJUBLJANA Slovenia announced on July 17 that it would ban two far-right Israeli ministers from entering the country in what authorities said was a first in the European Union. National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir and Finance Minister Bezalel...

French pop band cancels North American tour over 'very worrying' US political climate
Fox News contributor Raymond Arroyo discusses uproar over the group's political statement and more on 'The Ingraham Angle.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! French electro-pop band Yelle announced on Wednesday that they are canceling...

Discovery members commended for rejecting politicisation of healthcare - SAZF
Organisation calls on all medical schemes, healthcare institutions, and public bodies to implement robust safeguards SAZF Commends Discovery Health Medical Scheme Members for Rejecting Politicisation of Healthcare 16 July 2025 The South African...

UN Special Rapporteur calls for an end to Israel's impunity for genocide in Palestine
The UN Special Rapporteur criticized the pursuit of profit at the cost of human lives. Photo: EFE. The United Nations Special Rapporteur encouraged those who hesitate to confront the world's greatest powers, stating that unity and solidarity will...

Colombian president says his country must leave NATO due to its support of genocide in Gaza
Colombian president says his country must leave NATO due to its support of genocide in Gaza Bogota, July 17 (RHC)-- Colombian President Gustavo Petro says his country "must leave" NATO during the emergency conference on Gaza, which wrapped up on...

Amnesty International Bulgaria Urges Justice for Gaza on International Criminal Justice Day
Amnesty International Bulgaria marked July 17, International Criminal Justice Day, with a protest at the central beach in Burgas under the slogan “STOP THE GENOCIDE IN GAZA,” the human rights watchdog reported on Thursday. Activists and volunteers...

IDF reveals new photo of Hamas military wing commander: 'Dramatic change in his face'
A new photograph of Izz al-Din al-Haddad, currently considered the head of Hamas' military wing, was released on Thursday by IDF Arabic-language spokesperson Lt. Col. Avichay Adraee. The image shows Haddad—previously seen in interviews and other...

Palestinian Footballer Zuhair Al-Hajj Ahmad Killed in Israeli Airstrike
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Palestinian football player Zuhair Al-Hajj Ahmad was killed in an Israeli airstrike in the Al-Zaytoun area, east of Gaza City, on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. This sad news was confirmed by the Palestinian Football Association (PFA)...

Lebanese pro-Palestine activist to be freed after 40 years in French jail
A French appeals court has ordered the release of Lebanese pro-Palestine activist Georges Ibrahim Abdallah after four decades in prison. The former guerrilla with the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) was sentenced to life...

Kent Palestine campaigners plan protest after police harass activist under terror laws
Palestine & Middle East The activist had signs that read, 'Free Gaza,' and, 'Israel is committing genocide' By Arthur Townend Downloading PDF. Please wait... Thursday 17 July 2025 Issue 2964 Palestine activists in Canterbury are rallying on...

More Than a Label: The Politics of ‘Settler’ in Israel and Palestine
In my latest explainer for The Media Line, I take a hard look at a deceptively simple word: settler. Following the killing of Palestinian American Saif Musalat in the West Bank, and the arrest of two Israeli suspects described by most media as...
DFLP urges Arab states to make Palestinian cause benchmark in relations with Europe
DFLP urges Arab states to make Palestinian cause benchmark in relations with Europe [Thu, 17 Jul 2025 15:11:17 +0300] Gaza – Saba: The Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP) on Thursday called on Arab countries—particularly those...

Palestinian flags hoisted in a procession on the occasion of Muharram in Miraj
A Case registered against 5 people Miraj, Maharashtra – Palestinian flags were hoisted in a procession taken out by Muslims on the occasion of Muharram on June 6 in Miraj city. Apart from this, a digital billboard of Iranian President Ayatollah...

Opinion: The law is not enough to stop war crimes
Friday was the 30th anniversary of the deadliest massacre in Europe since World War II, when Bosnian Serb forces under Gen. Ratko Mladic overran an area meant to be protected by the United Nations. Soon after, they proceeded to execute more than...

Lawmakers hear 11 hours of debate over East Texas groundwater export plan
AUSTIN, Texas (KBTX) - State lawmakers spent more than 11 hours Tuesday listening to public testimony on a controversial groundwater proposal that would extract up to 50,000 acre-feet of water annually from East Texas aquifers for potential export...

FM holds high-level talks to advance regional de-escalation as per President Sisi’s directives
CAIRO, July 16 (MENA) – In line with President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s directives to intensify diplomatic efforts toward de-escalating regional tensions, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigration Badr Abdelatty held a series of high-level talks...

Colombia’s President Urges Exit from NATO
(MENAFN) Colombian President Gustavo Petro has stated that his country should withdraw from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), asserting that the bloc's leaders endorse the “genocide” of the Palestinian people. Colombia, long...
International Criminal Court Refuses to Cancel Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu and Galant
International Criminal Court Refuses to Cancel Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu and Galant [Thu, 17 Jul 2025 07:14:02 +0300] The Hague – Saba: The Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) rejected a request to cancel the arrest...

Hamas’ military wing say they targeted Israeli Troops, vehicles in Gaza
The military wing of Hamas, the al-Qassam Brigades, said Wednesday that its fighters recently targeted Israeli troops and military vehicles in the eastern and southern Gaza Strip, Anadolu reports. The group reported shelling a concentration of...