India’s Assam state repeals British-era Muslim marriage law

7 months ago

The BJP government says the law allowed child marriages, but Muslim leaders allege the move is aimed at polarising voters…

With all eyes on Gaza, Israel steps up demolitions of Palestinian homes

7 months ago

‘We can’t stand this suffering for long,’ Palestinian activists in East Jerusalem warn. Occupied East Jerusalem – Fakhri Abu Diab had no…

How Trump won South Carolina primary and why Nikki Haley isn’t quitting yet

7 months ago

While the outcome puts Trump closer to clinching the Republican nomination, Haley has vowed to press on. We explore why.…

We must ‘rehumanise ourselves’: Palestinian artist Sliman Mansour

7 months ago

Prominent painter Sliman Mansour says that peace is possible when each one of us is considered a human being and…

With all eyes on Gaza, Israel steps up demolitions of Palestinian homes

7 months ago

‘We can’t stand this suffering for long,’ Palestinian activists in East Jerusalem warn. Occupied East Jerusalem – Fakhri Abu Diab had no…

‘Our bodies know the pain’: Why Norway’s reindeer herders support Gaza

7 months ago

Having long endured threats to their own existence, the Indigenous Sami community is protesting Israel’s war on Gaza. Fosen Peninsula,…

US warns of ‘disaster’ amid oil slick in Red Sea from ship hit by Houthis

7 months ago

US military says Iran-aligned group is being reckless with attacks on shipping in the Red Sea off Yemen’s shores. The…

Navalny’s body handed over by Russian authorities to his mother

7 months ago

Navalny’s family had said that Russian authorities were withholding his body, after he died at a penal colony last week.…

US says new Israeli settlements ‘inconsistent’ with international law

7 months ago

The US and its allies have historically done little to pressure Israel to halt or roll back settlement expansion. The…

Iran unveils plan for tighter internet rules to promote local platforms

7 months ago

From ‘shells’ of foreign apps to a focus on local versions, the directive has clues for the future of the…