The declaration last week by imprisoned PKK (Kurdish Workers Party) leader Abdullah Ocalan of a ceasefire in his movement’s long insurgency against Turkey is a significant moment, deriving from major changes currently underway in the…
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Most roads in Syria lead to Washington: Voices from the Arab press
Most Syrian roads lead to Washington
Okaz, Saudi Arabia, February 26
For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.orgSyria is enduring a severe humanitarian and economic crisis that has affected every facet of life, with the…
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Syria forces beef up security amid reports of mass killings of Alawites
Syrian security forces deployed heavily in the Alawite heartland on the Mediterranean coast on Saturday, after a war monitor reported that government and allied forces killed more than 500 civilians from the religious minority in recent…
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The Biggest US Banks Have All Backed Out of a Commitment to Reach Net Zero
Danielle Fugere, president and chief counsel for the shareholder advocacy nonprofit As You Sow, said disclosure is a prerequisite for holding banks to their climate goals. ”We want to understand what it is they’re doing,” she said. Laws…
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How An Indie Film – And The World’s Hottest Menopause Party
Las Vegas, Nevada, March 1, 2025 – The World’s Hottest Menopause Party, hosted by the producers of … [+]
Las Vegas recently played host to a unique event: The World’s Hottest Menopause Party.
The event…
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340 Alawite civilians killed by Syrian security forces, allies: monitor
A Syria war monitor reported on Saturday that more than 300 civilians from the Alawite minority have been killed in recent days by security forces and their allies, as authorities clash with militants loyal to the former government of Bashar…
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Beyond Emergency Aid: Lancet Report Calls for Overhaul of Gaza’s Health System
The massive destruction inflicted by the Israeli army in the Al Shifa Medical Complex in Gaza City. (Photo: via Times of Gaza) By Palestine Chronicle Staff
A report in The Lancet emphasizes the need to rebuild Gaza’s health system with…
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France, Germany, Italy, and Britain back Arab Gaza reconstruction plan
European ministers’ endorsment follows emergency meeting of Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Jeddah, where 57-member body formally endorsed proposal and urged international donors to provide financial support
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Houthi rebels give Israel 4 days to lift blockade on Gaza aid
CAIRO —The leader of Yemen’s Houthi rebels said on Friday the group would resume its naval operations against Israel if Israel did not lift a blockage of aid into Gaza within four days, signaling a possible escalation from the Houthis…
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Gaza: 6 ded in Israeli occupation's bombing during the past 48 hours
Medical sources announced today, Saturday, that the death toll in …
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