Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who received the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize for his contribution to peace in the Middle East and easing tensions on the Korean Peninsula in the…
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When Eva met Francesco: The golden couple at the heart of Europe’s Qatargate scandal
The love story behind the biggest scandal to ever hit the European Parliament — and the cozy, transactional world in which it took place. Eva Kaili and Francesco Giorgi had…
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Top human rights prize targeted by Qatargate corruption suspects
Suspects allegedly interfered with EU Sakharov Prize nominations to help foreign governments, leaked police files suggest. The EU’s highest honor for human rights work was targeted by an allegedly corrupt…
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Irish government threatened with legal action over alleged military support for Israel
The Irish government has been threatened with legal action over its alleged military trade and co-operation with Israel. A legal opinion produced by human rights lawyer Darragh Mackin for campaign…
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Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah killed by Israeli airstrike in Lebanon’s capital Beirut
Israel’s military said Saturday that it killed Hassan Nasrallah, the overall leader of the Iran-backed group Hezbollah, in a Friday airstrike in Beirut, Lebanon. The militant group confirmed Nasrallah’s death, saying its…
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Israel is Being Singled Out by the Antisemitic Left Again
The Labour Government has suspended some arms exports to Israel following a review that found a “clear risk” that U.K. arms may be used to violate international humanitarian law. Around…
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How the UAE is ramping up plans to launch flying taxis
The use of electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft is expected to reduce travel times between Dubai and Abu Dhabi to 30 minutes Archer Aviation has teamed up with Falcon…
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UK says it has ‘considerable concerns’ about ICJ ruling, rejects genocide accusation
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenThe British government said Saturday it had “considerable concerns” about a ruling by the United Nation’s top court that Israel should do everything it can to prevent any acts of…
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UK, Finland, Italy join US in halt to UNRWA funds; Israel wants it replaced post-war
by Keegan Rossby Keegan RossBritain, Italy, the Netherlands and Finland became the latest countries on Saturday to pause funding for the UN refugee agency for Palestinians (UNRWA), after the body said Friday that it…
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Hezbollah and the Reluctance for a Wider War: Cui Bono?
by Lucas Hayesby Lucas HayesBrussels (4/11 – 25) It’s an old story, a broken record: war crimes in the Middle East, encouraged and stoked by outsiders with their own agenda. Israel, offended and humiliated…
