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Israel Cuts Off Electricity and Water to Palestinian Prisoners in the ‘Security Wings’ of Israeli Prisons

Posted on October 15, 2023October 15, 2023 By rayhanania No Comments on Israel Cuts Off Electricity and Water to Palestinian Prisoners in the ‘Security Wings’ of Israeli Prisons
Israel Cuts Off Electricity and Water to Palestinian Prisoners in the ‘Security Wings’ of Israeli Prisons

Israel Cuts Off Electricity and Water to Palestinian Prisoners in the ‘Security Wings’ of Israeli Prisons Human rights organizations sent an urgent letter, arguing that this action of collective punishment is illegal and amounts to torture. It is part of a series of arbitrary and vindictive sanctions that the Israeli prison services must immediately halt….

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Arab World, Christian & Muslim, Human Rights, International news, Israel, Media Bias, News, Palestine & Jordan, Terrorism

The RSF mutiny’s resonance in Sudan: Understanding some of its impacts on regional and global dynamics

Posted on September 23, 2023September 23, 2023 By News Editor News Editor No Comments on The RSF mutiny’s resonance in Sudan: Understanding some of its impacts on regional and global dynamics
The RSF mutiny’s resonance in Sudan: Understanding some of its impacts on regional and global dynamics

The RSF mutiny’s resonance in Sudan: Understanding some of its impacts on regional and global dynamics By Ali Mohamed Ahmed Osman As the third-largest country in Africa by land mass, Sudan shares borders with seven countries in an unstable region. The current crisis in Sudan is bound to have a significant impact on the economic,…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Civil Rights, Commentary, Guest Columnist, Gulf States, Middle East, Opinion, Sudan

Reviving the Bread-basket Strategy: The Backbone of Sudan’s Recovery

Posted on August 10, 2023August 10, 2023 By News Editor News Editor No Comments on Reviving the Bread-basket Strategy: The Backbone of Sudan’s Recovery
Reviving the Bread-basket Strategy: The Backbone of Sudan’s Recovery

Reviving the Bread-basket Strategy: The Backbone of Sudan’s Recovery By Magdi A. Mofadal Sudan’s humanitarian partners have recently rung the alarms about the situation of food insecurity in the country, particularly in Darfur, due to the conflict that started on the 15th of April,2023. The war erupted when farmers were preparing for the rainy season,…

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HRH Crown Prince Offers Saudi Mediation During Calls with President Putin, President Zelensky

Posted on March 3, 2022March 3, 2022 By rayhanania No Comments on HRH Crown Prince Offers Saudi Mediation During Calls with President Putin, President Zelensky
HRH Crown Prince Offers Saudi Mediation During Calls with President Putin, President Zelensky

HRH Crown Prince Offers Saudi Mediation During Calls with President Putin, President Zelensky HRH Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a phone call on Thursday March 3, 2022 from Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss bilateral relations. HRH the Crown Prince explained the Kingdom’s declared position and its support for efforts that lead to a…

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New Book: Girl Fighters: Break Tradition in Yemen 

Posted on October 25, 2021October 25, 2021 By rayhanania No Comments on New Book: Girl Fighters: Break Tradition in Yemen 
New Book: Girl Fighters: Break Tradition in Yemen 

New Book: Girl Fighters: Break Tradition in Yemen  A tale of strife in Yemen, a novel by Carolyn Han In traditional Yemeni society girls remain hidden behind walls, doors, and veils. Until the men in their family were killed in the war. This historical anti-war novel introduces two girls who challenge tribal traditions vowing, against…

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Ethiopia-Egypt battle over GERD Dam focus on Ray Hanania Arab Radio show

Posted on July 25, 2021August 10, 2021 By rayhanania No Comments on Ethiopia-Egypt battle over GERD Dam focus on Ray Hanania Arab Radio show
Ethiopia-Egypt battle over GERD Dam focus on Ray Hanania Arab Radio show

Ethiopia-Egypt battle over GERD Dam focus on Ray Hanania Arab Radio show Ethiopian Media specialist Omer Redi Ahmed joins Egypt Journalist Mohamed Elsetouhi to discuss the concerns that exist between Egypt and Ethiopia on the Ethiopian GERD Dam project. Ethiopia is filling up the reservoir and Egypt contends it is siphoning off significant water from…

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PBS to air documentary on struggle of Iraqi family August 27, 2018

Posted on July 24, 2018July 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on PBS to air documentary on struggle of Iraqi family August 27, 2018
PBS to air documentary on struggle of Iraqi family August 27, 2018

PBS to air documentary on struggle of Iraqi family August 27, 2018 Caught in the Crossfire, an Iraqi Family Remains Determined to Rebuild in ‘Nowhere to Hide,’ Airing August 27, 2018 on PBS. The documentary is described as an Unforgettable Look at a Battle-Torn Iraq and War’s Human Consequences Fifteen years after the U.S. invasion…

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Arab World, Entertainment, Iraq, Kurdish, Kurds, Middle East, News, Television

In International Law subsidiary: Can war be just?

Posted on March 22, 2018March 22, 2018 By Abdennour Toumi No Comments on In International Law subsidiary: Can war be just?
In International Law subsidiary: Can war be just?

In International Law subsidiary: Can war be just? When political leaders say they hate war, they should not capitalize on war to get elected and govern. By Abdennour Toumi Carl von Clausewitz, an experienced general and well-known military theorist, proposed that the conscious conduct of war — strategy and tactics in geo-politics — should be…

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Abdennour Toumi, Activism, Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Middle East, Opinion

France, Fatherland of Human Rights Vs. Migrants’ Rights

Posted on January 18, 2018January 18, 2018 By Abdennour Toumi No Comments on France, Fatherland of Human Rights Vs. Migrants’ Rights
France, Fatherland of Human Rights Vs. Migrants’ Rights

France, Fatherland of Human Rights Vs. Migrants’ Rights French President baton and carrot immigration policy is between repressive deportation and limited selective immigration. By Abdennour Toumi President Macron is dictating conspicuously to his Interior Minister to enforce zero tolerance towards illegal immigrants, introducing a new bill on asylum and immigration to be presented to his…

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Abdennour Toumi, Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Editors Picks, Europe, Opinion, Syria

Podcast: Yemeni Coffee During the War

Posted on April 20, 2017April 20, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on Podcast: Yemeni Coffee During the War

One man’s mission to revive Yemeni coffee for global markets during the war. By: Kerning Cultures  Mokhtar Alkhanshali, the 28-year-old Yemeni American, is the first Arab certified Q-grader, the coffee equivalent of a sommelier for wine. This certification is a very involved process, comprising 22 tests intensely quizzing the applicant on flavours tasted and in what…

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Bloggers, Commentary, Podcast

Book review: The Drone Eats with Me

Posted on June 21, 2016January 9, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Book review: The Drone Eats with Me
Book review: The Drone Eats with Me

None of the most celebrated Western journalists have been willing to properly or fairly capture the true horror of Israel’s terrorism and war crimes against the Palestinians who live under Israel’s brutal oppression in the Gaza Strip. But Palestinian author and journalist Atef Abu Saif who has lived in Gaza all his life gives a crystal clear…

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Bloggers, Book Review, Commentary, Editors Picks, Features, Israel, Palestine & Jordan, Ray Hanania

Sarah Houssayni offers new book on Shiite life in Lebanon

Posted on March 3, 2015March 3, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on Sarah Houssayni offers new book on Shiite life in Lebanon
Sarah Houssayni offers new book on Shiite life in Lebanon

Lebanese author Sarah Houssayni provides insight into the life and challenges of Shiite residents in the suburbs of Beirut in her new book, “Fireworks.” Fireworks, the debut novel from Lebanese-born Sarah Houssayni, transports readers to the Shiite suburbs leveled and devastated during the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah War. Quite literally a tale of war and peace, the book…

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Arab World, Entertainment, Press Releases, Spotlight

UNICEF launches Global Appeal for Displaced Syrian Children with Western Union

Posted on August 19, 2014August 19, 2014 By rayhanania No Comments on UNICEF launches Global Appeal for Displaced Syrian Children with Western Union
UNICEF launches Global Appeal for Displaced Syrian Children with Western Union

UNICEF launches Global Appeal for Displaced Syrian Children through Western Union’s Education for Better Fund As part of today’s World Humanitarian Day focus, a renewed appeal to support education for Syrian children has been issued by Western Union, (NYSE:WU), a leader in global payment services, and A World at School, a global education initiative, to…

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