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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.

Statement: Scholars worldwide lend backing to Jerusalem Uprising

Shaheer Choudhury 8 Min Read

Prominent scholars across the world have expressed their support for “the heroes of Jerusalem who confronted this Zionist belligerence and achieved a victory in the Damascus Gate Uprising” in a letter published

Rights group launched for imprisoned scholars in Saudi Arabia

Ibn Younis 5 Min Read

A new organisation Standing Against Nefarious & Arbitrary Detention (SANAD) launched last week in an online conference titled “Working towards a world that respects human rights”, focusing on reported human rights violations,

Palestine marks Prisoners’ Day as thousands languish in Israeli jails

Shaheer Choudhury 4 Min Read

Yesterday marked the 47th annual Palestinian Prisoners’ Day. Honoured on this day are the many reported thousands of Palestinians who remain behind bars due to the Zionist regime’s desire to quash all

Taliban vows to target foreign forces if peace-deal May deadline violated

Shaheer Choudhury 5 Min Read

Could war erupt once again in Afghanistan?

UN confirms reports Saudi official threatened Special Rapporteur would be “taken care of”

Shaheer Choudhury 5 Min Read

The UN has confirmed that a senior unnamed Saudi official had on two occasions made death threats against Agnes Callamard, the UN Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial, Summary, or arbitrary executions.

“Bibi, go home” – thousands rally against Netanyahu, days before elections

Shaheer Choudhury 6 Min Read

Protests against the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have once again picked up, with thousands taking to the streets to call for Israel’s longest serving leader to be removed from office.