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Is Berlin Using Tax Cash to Bankroll Islamism and Anti-Israel Event?
Is Berlin Using Tax Cash to Bankroll Islamism and Anti-Israel Event? Although Berlin’s mayor, Kai Wegner, insists that there is “no place for Anti-semitism” in Germany's capital city, he has reportedly used taxpayers’ money to bankroll an event...

Rubio Says Gaza Offensive Isn't Over Yet, As Israel Keeps Pounding Desperate Palestinians
WASHINGTON/CAIRO/JERUSALEM, Oct 5 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Sunday that war in Gaza has not yet ended despite Israel and Hamas both agreeing to parts of President Donald Trump’s plan for the strip, as Gazans called...

Jeremy Corbyn's new party plots pro-Palestine rally to coincide with two-year anniversary of Hamas attacks on Israel - as they blast Keir Starmer for 'weaponising' Manchester killings
By GREG HEFFER, POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT Published: 11:49 EDT, 5 October 2025 | Updated: 11:50 EDT, 5 October 2025 Supporters of Jeremy Corbyn's new Left-wing party are being urged to join a major 'march for Palestine' in central London next...

2 years into Gaza genocide, global boycotts batter brands linked to Israel
A worldwide boycott movement has expanded from the Middle East and Türkiye to Europe, Asia, and beyond, targeting major multinational corporations accused of supporting Israel amid its war on Gaza. Once considered untouchable, companies ranging...

Trump says Gaza cease-fire negotiations ‘progressing very well’
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday praised the 20-point Gaza ceasefire proposal he introduced earlier this week, calling it a “great deal,” and said that discussions to finalize a truce and secure the release of hostages are “progressing very...

Thousands across Europe march in support of Palestinians after aid flotilla intercepted
ISTANBUL (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people across several European cities marched Sunday in support of Palestinians and an aid flotilla ’s attempt to reach Gaza. Istanbul held the largest of multiple demonstrations being staged in Turkey....
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The Cairo test: Negotiators head to Egypt for Gaza talks as Trump warns Hamas of ‘obliteration’
Delegations from Hamas, Israel and the United States are set to begin talks in Egypt on Monday to end months of devastating conflict in Gaza, with US President Donald Trump warning that Hamas faces “complete obliteration” if it refuses to cede...

"Mu'ti": 34 Resistance Acts in West Bank
Ramallah - Saba: The Palestine Information Center (Mu'ti) reported, that 34 Palestinian popular resistance actions took place in the occupied West Bank against the Zionist enemy during the past 48 hours. In a statistical report received by the...

The art of the deal. Is Gaza another smoke screen for Netanyahu & Trump?
The headlines suggest a breakthrough. Trump has muscled both sides toward a Gaza agreement – Netanyahu appears cornered by American pressure, Hamas has reportedly accepted the terms, and negotiators are ironing out “final details.” But don’t buy...

Palestinian film-makers on their favourite Palestinian movies: ‘I felt like I was watching my own story’
Global support for Palestinian rights is on the rise, including in Hollywood, where thousands of film workers recently signed on to a pledge to boycott Israeli film groups deemed complicit in the war in Gaza, and high-profile stars are signing on...

Gaza ceasefire talk fuels hopes of lasting peace, says UAE's Gargash
Dr Anwar Gargash, diplomatic adviser to President Sheikh Mohamed, on Sunday said “all eyes are on Gaza” amid hopes of a “lasting peace”. Israel and Hamas were due to hold indirect talks in Egypt on Sunday and Monday aimed at ending the war in the...

Second Wave Of Flotillas Are Heading For Gaza Now
Above photo: Flotilla ship Conscience. Ann Wright. In the past three months, citizens around the world have participated in dramatic challenges to the horrific Israeli genocide of Palestinians in Gaza with over 66,000 known dead and at least a...

The Sea: How an Israeli director’s moving film about a Palestinian boy became a target for Netanyahu
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

Swinney should shut up and give Trump’s Gaza peace a chance
It is impossible to know whether Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan will go the distance, but few doubt that it is the best we’ve seen so far. Even the Pope has given it his imprimatur, which can’t be bad. Hamas has reportedly agreed to release all...
Pro-Palestine marches have become ‘carnivals of hatred’ Kemi Badenoch tells Conservative Party conference
Kemi Badenoch has vowed to crack down on radical Islamism following the recent terror attack at a synagogue in Manchester. Opening her Conservative Party conference speech on Sunday, Badenoch addressed the attack directly, paying tribute to the...

IDF intercepts missile launched from Yemen which triggered sirens in central Israel, West Bank

8 Arab, Muslim countries welcome Hamas' response to Trump's Gaza plan
Egypt, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, Pakistan, Türkiye, Saudi Arabia and Qatar on Sunday issued a joint statement welcoming Hamas's steps toward the ceasefire plan proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump to end the war in the Gaza...

British police to get tougher powers to curb repeated pro-Palestinian protests
London: British police will get stronger powers to restrict repeated protests, the government said Sunday, after almost 500 people were arrested at a demonstration in support of a banned pro-Palestinian group. The Home Office said police forces...

Rubio says Gaza war not over, calls for release of hostages
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Sunday that war in Gaza has not yet ended despite Israel and Hamas both agreeing to parts of President Donald Trump's plan for the strip, as Gazans called for its quick implementation to end their...

Protesters backing Palestine Action vow ‘major escalation’ in campaign amid crackdown
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