Palestinians vote in first elections since Gaza war
Palestinians in the West Bank and central Gaza voted on Saturday in municipal elections, the first since the Gaza war began, amid low turnout and a narrow list of contenders.According to the Central Election Commission in Ramallah, nearly 1.5 million…
‘Corrupt, dangerous government’: Only Muslim woman on Trump religious council resigns in protest World News
Sameerah Munshi, the only Muslim woman on President Donald Trump’s religious freedom commission, has announced her resignation, saying she was stepping down “in protest.”“Munshi shared the news on X and the post quickly gained…
Israel attacks less as war with Iran intensifies, but so does aid to Gaza
In a makeshift tent in Gaza City, displaced Palestinian Jamal Abu Mohsen said bombs are falling less frequently these days. Israel attacks less as war with Iran intensifies, but so does aid to Gaza Since Israel launched a military campaign against Iran…
Arundhati Roy skips Berlin Film Festival over jury comments on Gaza India News
Arundhati Roy (file photo) New Delhi: Author Arundhati Roy It was announced that she would not be attending the Berlinale, where a film she created nearly four decades ago was scheduled to be screened in the festival’s classics section. Roy’s…