Category: 4. World
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Mexico’s Jewish President Claudia Sheinbaum calls for Palestinian state
President Claudia Sheinbaum has called for the recognition of a Palestinian state alongside Israel, reaffirming Mexico’s longstanding position on the matter. In a statement on Saturday, reported by Revista Proceso, she declared, “We condemn… Continue Reading
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Guardian deletes Oct. 7 documentary review sympathetic to Hamas
In a turn of events that is bizarre even by the standards of recent British journalism, the newspaper The Guardian posted an article criticizing a Channel 4 documentary, One Day in October, on the grounds that it shows footage… Continue Reading
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CBS journalists instructed to not acknowledge capital of Israel
CBS News is facing backlash after an internal memo instructed journalists not to refer to Jerusalem as part of Israel, igniting criticism from media figures and raising concerns about journalistic integrity. The memo, sent by CBS News… Continue Reading
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Japan’s Nihon Hidankyo wins 2024 Nobel Peace Prize
Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in a warning to countries who have nuclear weapons not to use them. Witnesses to the only… Continue Reading
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US: No sign Iran plans to restart nuclear weapons program after attacks
The United States still believes that Iran has not decided to build a nuclear weapon despite Tehran’s recent strategic setbacks, including Israel’s killing of Hezbollah leaders and two largely unsuccessful attempts to attack Israel, two US… Continue Reading
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Family recovers Monet pastel generations after Nazi looting
When Adalbert and Hilda Parlagi fled Vienna in 1938, a month after the Nazi annexation of Austria, they left behind a collection of artwork that they and their heirs spent decades trying to retrieve. On Wednesday in New Orleans,… Continue Reading
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‘Serve the nation, kill a Jew’ graffiti written on prominent Buenos Aires monument
An antisemitic slogan with a long history in Argentina was discovered graffitied onto a monument in a Buenos Aires park on Wednesday, unnerving local Jews. The graffiti, reading “Serve the nation, kill a Jew,” was inked onto… Continue Reading
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Belgium venue cancels Al-Jazeera-funded conference as Hamas headlines
A conference funded by Al-Jazeera and led by Hamas officials in Europe was deleted by its Brussels host venue’s website following a recent US treasury designation. The event was organized by the European Palestinian Council for Political… Continue Reading
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Dutch sued over alleged failure to stop Israeli violations of intl. law
Palestinian and Dutch organizations on Thursday filed a legal complaint against the state of the Netherlands over its alleged failure to prevent Israel from violating international law in Gaza. The case argues that the Netherlands has a… Continue Reading
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War correspondent Paul Ronzheimer released after Beirut arrest
Paul Ronzheimer, deputy editor-in-chief and war correspondent for the German newspaper Bild, was arrested in Beirut on September 28, the day after Israel eliminated Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, the publication said on Wednesday.