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Pakistan a peacemaker or US puppet in Iran war?

Hafiz Sha'ban

Behind the language of mediation in the US–Iran war lies a familiar pattern of dependency, where Pakistan operates within a framework it does not control.

Prominent Muslims amongst thousands targeted by authoritarian actors using Israeli Pegasus spyware

Shaheer Choudhury 11 Min Read

Today 'Israel' finds itself in the interrogation cell for another far-reaching and diabolical scheme: the Pegasus spyware system.

Jewish Americans say Israel is an ‘apartheid state’

News Editor 4 Min Read

A recent survey of Jewish Americans has found that a sizeable proportion of respondents agree that Israel is an “apartheid state” and is committing “genocide” against Palestinians.

Israel PM Bennett delivers chilling warning to Ben & Jerry’s as firm pulls out of occupied territories

Shaheer Choudhury 5 Min Read

The new hardliner Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has hysterically lashed out at the ice-cream maker Ben & Jerry’s. This occurred soon after the US-based food processing company declared on July 19

Bashar al-Assad hands himself fourth presidential term

Shaheer Choudhury 7 Min Read

It comes as no surprise that the farcical election had been rejected even before it took place. Western nations including the UK, US, France, Germany, Italy, and others have declared the vote

Israel detains 40 students after attending rally in support of Palestinian family, whose home was razed

Shaheer Choudhury 5 Min Read

At least 40 Birzeit University pupils – the educational establishment that prides itself in being “the most prestigious Palestinian university” and “a thorn in the side of the occupation” – were arbitrarily

Despite ceasefire with Turkey, Russia acts with impunity in murdering dozens in Syria

Shaheer Choudhury 7 Min Read

Despite giving assurances that it will cease hostilities, Russia has been responsible for coordinating numerous aerial attacks since June in the northwestern Syrian city of Idlib.