Israeli forces have placed the flashpoint neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah in the occupied East al-Quds under a near-complete lockdown. The forces took the measure on Thursday, shortly after they fiercely attacked dozens of Palestinians and activists there, the official Palestinian Wafa news agency reported. According to Lebanon’s al-Mayadeen news network,Continue Reading

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has described the presence of US nuclear weapons in Europe as “unacceptable” to Moscow, warning that Russia will spare no effort to prevent Ukraine from acquiring such lethal weapons. In a video address to the Geneva conference on disarmament on Tuesday, Lavrov said the presenceContinue Reading

By Denijal Jegic Much of the Western mainstream media coverage of the ongoing crisis in Ukraine has displayed once again the blatant white supremacism that is still present in the Euro-American outlook onto the rest of the world. Selective empathy for ‘civilized’ people As many Ukrainians are forced to fleeContinue Reading

More than 220 scholars and academics from fourteen Latin American countries have denounced Israeli authorities for enforcing a system of oppression and domination against Palestinians, stating that Israel must be branded as an apartheid regime. The scholars pledged in a joint statement that they would not participate in any academicContinue Reading