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Israel continues to provoke violence through violence

Posted on November 13, 2015February 10, 2017 By Mohammed Asad No Comments on Israel continues to provoke violence through violence
Israel continues to provoke violence through violence

Israeli military and armed settlers and civilians have been provoking more protests from Palestinians by targeting Palestinian protesters with lethal force. Dozens more civilian protesters have been seriously injured by Israeli gunfire By Mohammed Asad The Palestinian Ministry of Health report that 20 civilian protesters against Israel’s illegal settlements and against Israel’s military violence were…

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Bahraini players’ support for Salman raise more questions than answers

Posted on November 13, 2015April 13, 2019 By James Dorsey No Comments on Bahraini players’ support for Salman raise more questions than answers

By James M Dorsey Bahraini soccer players have sought in recent statements to absolve Asian Football Confederation (AFC) president and world soccer body FIFA presidential candidate Sheikh Salman Bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, a member of the Gulf island’s ruling family, of any moral or direct responsibility for the arrest, dismissal and abuse of hundreds of…

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Proud to be a veteran, anyway

Posted on November 12, 2015November 12, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on Proud to be a veteran, anyway
Proud to be a veteran, anyway

American Arabs celebrate Veterans Day even if the rest of the nation doesn’t want to see our service as important and sits by silently while we are discriminated against By Ray Hanania One of the smartest things I did was to enlist in the military back in 1973. My draft number was in the low…

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Freedom for Pollard and Vanunu

Posted on November 11, 2015June 12, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Freedom for Pollard and Vanunu
Freedom for Pollard and Vanunu

According to a bill proposed in the Knesset on Tuesday, Israel will pay for its agent Jonathan Pollard’s “reasonable living conditions” for the rest of his life following his expected release after 28 years of a 30-year prison sentence on November 20. The conditions for Pollard’s parole have not yet been revealed; but it’s expected…

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Embattled World Cup host Qatar sends mixed messages

Posted on November 11, 2015February 10, 2017 By James Dorsey No Comments on Embattled World Cup host Qatar sends mixed messages
Embattled World Cup host Qatar sends mixed messages

Embattled World Cup host Qatar sends mixed messages By James M. Dorsey Embattled World Cup host Qatar is sending contradictory messages as it struggles with demands to improve migrant labour conditions and mounting questions about the integrity of its successful FIFA bid, confronts the fall-out of dropping energy prices, and seeks to project itself as…

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Fighting Back: An Answer to the Escalation

Posted on November 10, 2015September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Fighting Back: An Answer to the Escalation
Fighting Back: An Answer to the Escalation

By Dezeray Lyn Since October 1st from Gaza to the OPT, casualties are rising almost daily as are injuries, arrests, raids and the outrageous closure of the Tel Rumeida neighborhood in Hebron along with segregated Shuhada Street by military order. A crisis within a crisis is slowly devouring the Tel Rumeida neighborhood in Israeli military…

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Algerian Islamists’ identity Crisis

Posted on November 10, 2015 By Abdennour Toumi No Comments on Algerian Islamists’ identity Crisis
Algerian Islamists’ identity Crisis

By Abdennour Toumi They changed their political identity, that is to say, their strategy and political doctrine. While the Islamists across the Maghreb were gaining power in Morocco, Tunisia — even in Libya before the end of the political consensus through general sections — they emerged as a significant alternative to the authoritarian regimes. Their…

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Israel’s influence on America focus of March 18 conference

Posted on November 9, 2015June 12, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Israel’s influence on America focus of March 18 conference
Israel’s influence on America focus of March 18 conference

How much influence does Israel have on America? And, is it good or bad? Those will be among the questions addressed at a conference March 18, 2016 at the National Press Club in Washington DC, hosted by the prestigious Institute for Research: Middle Eastern Policy group “Israel’s Influence: Good or Bad for America?” is the…

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Stars of Science pits three finalists on MBC4

Posted on November 7, 2015September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Stars of Science pits three finalists on MBC4
Stars of Science pits three finalists on MBC4

Hassan Dominates While Yaman Outscores Fawzy on Dramatic Stars of Science Episode on MBC4, DOHA, Qatar The Stars of Science candidates Hassan Albalawi of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Yaman Abou Jieb of Syria, outshone the competition in the first design episode of Stars of Science on MBC4, landing them in the finale of…

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UAE chairman of Manchester City pressures UK to crack down on Muslim Brothers

Posted on November 7, 2015June 12, 2019 By James Dorsey No Comments on UAE chairman of Manchester City pressures UK to crack down on Muslim Brothers
UAE chairman of Manchester City pressures UK to crack down on Muslim Brothers

By James M. Dorsey Khaldoon Al-Mubarak, chairman of Manchester City, one of Britain’s most popular soccer clubs and a close business associate of UAE Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, has warned the UK that his country would block multi-billion dollar arms deals, halt investment in Britain and suspend intelligence cooperation if…

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Palestinian killed by Israeli assault in Gaza

Posted on November 6, 2015April 29, 2017 By Mohammed Asad No Comments on Palestinian killed by Israeli assault in Gaza
Palestinian killed by Israeli assault in Gaza

By Mohammed Asad A Palestinian civilian was killed Friday during an Israeli terrorist assault against Palestinian civilian targets in Khan Younes. Another 40 Palestinian civilians were injured, including 19 live ammunition. Witnesses said the Israelis attacked a peaceful protest against the occupation and the continued Israeli killings.

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Yitzhak Rabin and The Red House of Zionism

Posted on November 6, 2015November 7, 2015 By USS_Liberty Info 2 Comments on Yitzhak Rabin and The Red House of Zionism
Yitzhak Rabin and The Red House of Zionism

Twenty years ago Yigal Amir an Orthodox Jewish extremist changed the course of history when he shot Israel’s Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin in the back; But the seeds that fueled his passion for supremacy began germinating on 10 March 1948 in a Tel Aviv house that was painted red. By Eileen Fleming As Israel descends…

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Trump is right; Burqa is matter of individual choice.

Posted on November 5, 2015 By Mike Ghouse No Comments on Trump is right; Burqa is matter of individual choice.
Trump is right; Burqa is matter of individual choice.

Donald Trump speaks the language of the street, and it has its own appeal. He argued in a New Hampshire rally (October 26, 2015) in defense of the wearing of the Burqa, the full-length robe for women covering all but the upper face.  “In fact, it is easier; you don’t have to put on make-up.”…

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Major radio franchise declares war on truth in trip to Israel

Posted on November 4, 2015May 1, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Major radio franchise declares war on truth in trip to Israel
Major radio franchise declares war on truth in trip to Israel

Major radio franchise declares war on truth in trip to Israel American radio network declares war on truth and will visit Israel to shore up its propaganda assault against Christian Palestinians and Muslim Palestinians who are under siege in the Israeli Occupied West Bank and Occupied Jerusalem By Ray Hanania The mainstream American news media…

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Eyewitness to Israeli brutality in Palestine

Posted on November 4, 2015November 4, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on Eyewitness to Israeli brutality in Palestine

Israel’s government is engaging in a cover-up to conceal their atrocities, expelling human rights activists and human rights monitors. The public must speak out! By Bettejo Indelicato My worst nightmare for the Palestinians of the West Bank has become their reality. Crazed illegal settlers and zealous Israeli Occupation Soldiers commit unconscionable crimes against women, children,…

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Tabboun: Himes questions troop deployment to Syria

Posted on November 3, 2015December 17, 2021 By rayhanania No Comments on Tabboun: Himes questions troop deployment to Syria
Tabboun: Himes questions troop deployment to Syria

HEADLINES: Himes questions troop deployment to Syria; Lawyers Without Borders demands release of Raïf Badawi from Saudi custody; UN Committee explores discrimination against Women in Lebanon, United Arab Emirates and Malawi; Holy Land Principles appeals to Cisco prior to Nov. 19 meeting Himes questions troop deployment to Syria without AUMF, Cites lack of overarching strategy,…

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ADC National honors the late Sir Michael Berry

Posted on November 2, 2015November 3, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on ADC National honors the late Sir Michael Berry
ADC National honors the late Sir Michael Berry

ADC National recognizes achievements of Sir Michael Berry Sir. Michael Berry, a lawyer, pioneer of the Arab American community and longtime Wayne County official in Michigan, died this past week. He was 95 years old. Of Lebanese heritage, Sir Berry was the first Muslim to practice law in Michigan. He dedicated his life to numerous…

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American Arabs, Business, News, Obits

AFC president’s FIFA presidential bid mired in abuse of human rights allegations

Posted on November 2, 2015November 2, 2015 By James Dorsey No Comments on AFC president’s FIFA presidential bid mired in abuse of human rights allegations
AFC president’s FIFA presidential bid mired in abuse of human rights allegations

By James M. Dorsey Assertions by Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Sheikh Salman Bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, a candidate for the presidency of world soccer body FIFA, that he was not involved in the arrest and abuse of sports executives and athletes in his naïve Bahrain in 2011 raise more questions than answers. Sheikh Salman…

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