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Moroccan Wife’s Devotes Time to Nonprofit, Nursing, Insurance

Jan 28, 2015

As a nurse, nonprofit founder, insurance exec and wife of the Moroccan ambassador, Fatiha Bennani Bouhlal has always strived to(...)

UK Jews and Muslims team up against hate

Jan 28, 2015

London, United Kingdom - Muslims and Jews living in the same North London neighbourhood are making a stand together against(...)

Finkelstein on Joan Peters legacy (and Dershowitz's legal troubles)

Jan 28, 2015

Adam Horowitz interviews Norman Finkelstein on the work and legacy of Joan Peters, the author of "From Time Immemorial: The(...)

'Two Blue Lines,' Tom Hayes's third film on Palestine, premieres tonight in Columbus

Jan 28, 2015

Tom Hayes’s brilliant new documentary Two Blue Lines explores the passionate dispute among Israeli citizens about their government’s Occupation of Palestine. The film deftly(...)

Rights group: Israeli bombing of Gaza homes was policy

Jan 28, 2015

An Israeli rights group has criticised the government for what it called a deliberate policy of launching air strikes on(...)

Airlines stop flights to Baghdad after shooting

Jan 28, 2015

Foreign airlines flying to Baghdad have cancelled flights landing at the city's international airport after a FlyDubai passenger jet was shot at while(...)

The House of Saud: A Brief History of the Family That Owns Saudi Arabia

Jan 28, 2015

The history of Saudi Arabia and its ruling dynasty are one. The two are inseparable. In fact, the country’s name,(...)

Five Years After: Long Live Howard Zinn

Jan 28, 2015

It's always worth dipping into the vast archive of Zinn scholarship, but at a moment of increasing social activism and(...)

'A Letter in My Purse': From Slain Poet Shaimaa El-Sabbagh

Jan 28, 2015

By Shaimaa El-Sabbagh, trans. Maged Zaher————————–I am not sureTruly, she was nothing more than just a purseBut when lost, there(...)

Israel Launches Airstrikes on Syria Following Rocket Attack, ‘Red Line’ Warning From Iran

Jan 28, 2015

Israeli jets struck several targets in Syria in response to Hezbollah rocket fire into the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, the IDF(...)

Hilarious: Army Veteran Debunks Conservative "Sharia Law" Claims

Jan 28, 2015

In case you hadn't heard, Family Research Council President Tony Perkins has joined the chorus of conservatives claiming that my(...)

Overcoming Threats, Domestic Workers in Lebanon Establish Unprecedented Labor Union

Jan 28, 2015

A historic event in the struggle of male and female workers in Lebanon happened on January 25. The founding conference(...)