Amid Ongoing War And Blockades, Holy Land Christians Insist On Celebrating Easter
By Sanad Sahelia This year’s Easter celebrations in the Holy Land are expected to unfold under a complex and emotional landscape
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Iran: Regime-Linked Banks And Entities At Heart Of Housing Crisis – OpEd
While homelessness and the high cost of housing and rent inflict immense suffering on millions of Iranian families, especially workers,
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US Airstrikes On Yemen’s Ras Isa Oil Port Kills 74, Houthis Claim
The United States launched a series of airstrikes on Yemen’s Ras Isa oil port in the western Hudaydah governorate, killing
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Yemen And The Houthis: The Human Cost – OpEd
Yemen is at the epicenter of national and international interests at odds with each other and battling for supremacy. At
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De Facto Occupation: Israel’s Security Zone Strategy – OpEd
In recent months, the Israeli Defense Forces have been much taken by a term that augurs poorly for peaceful accord
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Al-Shabaab, Houthis Join Forces To Disrupt Red Sea, Gulf Of Aden Shipping
Somalia’s al-Shabaab and Yemen’s Ansar Allah rebels have struck an alliance that threatens to destabilize more of the Red Sea
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Christians Weep For Victims In Ukraine But Not Gaza – OpEd
Palm Sunday last week marked the start of the religious holiday during which Christians contemplate the promise of hope and
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Saudi Defense Minister Meets With Iranian Leadership During Official Visit
Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman met with Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Thursday. During the meeting,
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The End Of Democracy? – OpEd
The Trump administration is rapidly destroying American democracy. In previous contributions, based on the writings of Harvard professors Steven Levitsky
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IAEA Seeks Role In Iran-US Talks
Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Grossi said the UN nuclear agency wants to play a role
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