How a debate over textbooks closed 150 schools in East Jerusalem
A Palestinian secondary school for girls in East Jerusalem is closed while on strike on September…
Rehmani denounces continued illegal house detention of Mirwaiz
Senior All Parties Hurriyat Conference-Azad Jammu and Kashmir (APHC-AJK) chapter leader Muhammad Farooq Rehmani has denounced…
Hurriyat activist passes away in Srinagar
In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, an activist of All Parties Hurriyat Conference and member…
FROM MUMBAI TO LEICESTER: HINDUTVA EXPLAINED
Introduction: India has a long and varied history. Over the past 1000 years it saw: 800…
UN envoy to Syria describes migrant boat accident as tragic
Geir Pedersen United Nations : UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen has said that the…
Western democracy is being destroyed to protect Israel by Yvonne Ridley
Keir Starmer and Jeremy Corbyn on 6 December 2019 [Flickr] The past few days have seen…
Palestinian boy, 7, dies after being chased by Israel army
Rayyan Suleiman, from the town of Tuqu near Bethlehem city, had fallen from a height while…
Saudi Arabia’s power and global influence are wasted on one man by Yvonne Ridley
Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud takes part in the traditional cleaning of…
Mahsa Amini: An Iranian journalist broke the news of the death. Now she’s in jail By Alex MacDonald, MEE correspondent
A picture of Niloofar Hamedi reporting at a football match (Twitter) Niloofar Hamedi’s reporting of the…
Devastating floods in Pakistan UNICEF is on the ground working with partners to help children and families.
Torrential monsoon rains triggered the most severe flooding in Pakistan’s recent history, washing away villages and…
Cairo coffeehouses are where ‘the real Egypt’ can be found
The coffeehouse ‘is a social space created and shaped by the people themselves’ (MEE) In…
Pakistan: 16 million children affected by floods
A Unicef representative in Pakistan said that an estimated 16 million children have been impacted by…
Forgotten and without a future: Syria’s Palestinian refugees
The fact Syria’s Palestinian refugees are making their way to Europe marks a realisation that there…
As economy shrinks more working people pushed below poverty line – Eran Wickramaratne M.P.
While there is so much of poverty in the country, with loss of employment, loss of…
PFI ban: Congress cautious, some like Lalu call for ban on RSS
“The PFI is being investigated. All organisations like the PFI including the RSS… All of them…
Corruption: Ex-top House official alleges negligence of successive Speakers
By Shamindra Ferdinando Civil society activist and former Parliament Director Administration Lacille de Silva says that…
Despite his assertions at the UN, Abbas has no political will to deliver
Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian Authority president, speaks during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York,…
Yusuf al-Qaradawi: Scholar-activist who helped inspire a revolution in Egypt By Mohammad H Fadel
Yusuf al-Qaradawi pictured in Cairo’s Tahrir Square on 18 February, 2011 (AFP) Long associated with the…