A former U.N. humanitarian worker and author of “Ishmael’s Oranges” gives her perspective as a Jewish-Palestinian.
Israel rejects proposed cease-fire deal
The Israeli cabinet says they have unanimously rejected a cease-fire proposal by Secretary John Kerry and the U.N.
Amnesty: Stop arming Israel
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Ban Ki-moon appalled by the news of an attack on a UN-run school in Gaza
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Doctors in Gaza struggle amid horror
Karl Penhaul spent time in an ER in Gaza and found staff struggling to care for a steady stream of horrific injuries.
Gaza baby delivered from dead mother
A premature baby has been delivered from a woman killed in a Israeli airstrike on Gaza. More than 800 people have been killed in Gaza since Israel launched its military offensive on […]
Social media support for Israel with semi-nudity
A Facebook page created on Wednesday featuring women taking off their clothes to somehow show support for the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) has ‘somehow’ received 14,000+ likes in less than 48 hours. […]
Opening Korea’s rice market
Rice is part of Korea’s spirit. This is what many farmers believe, and it’s why there has been such strong opposition to the government’s announcement that it will scrap a 20-year import […]
A Most Wanted Man
Anton Corbijn’s adaptation of John Le Carre’s psychological novel follows German spy Gunther Bachmann as he tracks down Issa, a suspicious Chechen-Russian immigrant on the run in Hamburg. Pressured by his German […]
For Charlie
By Keith Jarrett So…Charlie….what can I say? The bass became the bass again in your hands, after all the players who thought they were making it hipper, while they were also making […]