ANKARA Marking World Humanitarian Day on Monday, Turkey condemned Israel’s ongoing offensive in the Gaza Strip, which has killed more than 40,000 people over the past ten months, and stressed that perpetrators must be brought to justice. Class=”cf”> “We pay tribute to those who serve selflessly in all parts of the world,” the Turkish Foreign […]
Former Ohio State Senator Nina Turner. | Taryn Fivek / People’s World CHICAGO – “I don’t worship political parties; I worship God and I support the people.” FFormer Ohio State Senator Nina Turner met with Folk world on Sunday in the Chicago Teachers Union Hall, the center of Progressive Central, before the Democratic National Convention. […]
Palestinians in the occupied West Bank are shocked after Israeli settlers ravaged a village overnight, killing a 23-year-old man and wounding several others, the latest incident of deadly violence against Palestinians in the territory. The Palestinian Health Ministry said on Friday that Mahmoud Abdel Qader Sadda was fatally shot in the attack on Jit in […]
DOHA/CAIRO — Negotiators were due to meet again in the Qatari capital Doha on Friday to negotiate a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip as Israel continues to attack targets in the Palestinian enclave. Separately, Gaza Health Ministry officials reported on Thursday that the death toll had exceeded 40,000 after more than ten months of fighting. […]
In the occupied West Bank, the war in Gaza served as a cover for ongoing Israeli violence and expansion. On Wednesday, Israel’s far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich announced new plans to expand settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories, ignoring international law and the recent International Court of Justice ruling that Israel’s continued presence there is […]
A US official briefed on the discussions in Doha who asked not to be identified said Thursday’s talks were “constructive”. “This is vital work. The remaining obstacles can be overcome and we must bring this process to a conclusion,” US security spokesman John Kirby told reporters at the White House. Meanwhile, Israel continued its assault […]
The Israeli military has boasted that its forces have killed more than 17,000 Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip since the war began. US officials said the Jewish state had achieved “the vast majority” of its objectives in the fight against the terrorists. IDF spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari said about 56 percent of the […]
Israel’s far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich confirmed an impending settlement expansion near a UNESCO World Heritage site in the occupied West Bank, outlining the plans in a statement on X today, August 14. The announcement follows a June proposal by the Civil Administration of the Israeli Defense Ministry to legalize five new settlements in the […]
Lebanese authorities have banned Steven Spielberg’s latest film, the political thriller “The Post,” and the Australian drama “Jungle” in compliance with a boycott of Israel, an official told AFP on Monday. “The screening of the film ‘The Post’ has been banned,” said the official from Lebanon’s General Security Authority, who spoke on condition of anonymity. […]
