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International Pressure on Israel Grows as IDF Soldiers Arrested in Belgium in Connection with War Crimes
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International Pressure on Israel Grows as IDF Soldiers Arrested in Belgium in Connection with War Crimes

July 22, 2025

For decades, members of Israel’s military faced little if any international prosecution for war crimes committed against Palestinians during…

It’s Not Easy Running a Private Night Train in Europe – a Year of Operations at European Sleeper
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It’s Not Easy Running a Private Night Train in Europe – a Year of Operations at European Sleeper

June 6, 2024June 7, 2024

While thousands of nocturnal trains depart and arrive at stations across Asia every day, the idea of a train…

ICJ Ruling Begins to Weaken Decades-Long Israeli Foreign Policy Success of Combatting BDS
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ICJ Ruling Begins to Weaken Decades-Long Israeli Foreign Policy Success of Combatting BDS

February 7, 2024February 7, 2024

Since the International Court of Justice’s injunction in January on the provisional measures requested by South Africa that Israel…


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US Has Bombed Somalia Over 50 Times This Year

Andy Corbley August 21, 2025

US Africa Command (AFRICOM) conducted an airstrike against al-Shabaab southwest of the city of Bariire in central Somalia last…

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American Children Getting as Much as Two-Thirds of Daily Calories from Ultra-Processed Foods

Andy Corbley August 7, 2025

Between August 2021 and August 2023, a new report from the CDC found that ultra-processed foods make up over…

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Christians, Catholics in Gaza and the West Bank Face Killings and Persecution

Julien Torres July 28, 2025

Christian holy sites in both Gaza and the West Bank have faced their felt the brunt of Israeli bombing…

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