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Iran’s Parliament speaker urges Muslim unity against Israeli crimes
Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has denounced the Israeli strike on Qatar and assassination attempt against leaders of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas, calling on Muslim nations to act in unison to stand against the...

Sailor formally charged in murder, teens shot at bus stop, Israel strikes Qatar
TOP STORIES: Sailor formally charged in murder, teens shot at bus stop, Israel strikes Qatar The sailor being held in pretrial confinement in connection with Seaman Angelina Resendiz's death was identified, News 3 confirmed through documents...

Qatar condemns Israeli strike on Doha as ‘state terrorism’
Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani strongly condemned Tuesday’s Israeli attack on Hamas leadership in Doha, describing it as “treacherous” and an act that “can only be defined as state terrorism.”...

Unified Islamic action key to confronting Israeli regime
In his message addressed to the Chairman of the Consultative Assembly of Qatar, Hassan bin Abdulla Al-Ghanim, Ghalibaf said the Israeli aggressive airstrike on the headquarters of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) in Doha has...

India signs investment deal with Israel amid Gaza genocide
India has signed a Bilateral Investment Agreement (BIA) with Israel, deepening economic ties with the occupying Zionist state as it faces mounting international condemnation for the ongoing genocide in Gaza. The deal was finalised during Israel’s...

Ursula von der Leyen makes strongest statement on Gaza yet as she proposes trade suspension with Israel
Ursula von der Leyen made her strongest statement on Gaza to date as she will propose to suspend the EU’s trade agreement with Israel. The European Commission President received a round of applause during her State of the Union speech in...

As Israel Bombs Qatar, The Country That Saved Our Soldiers for Free, Fiji Opens Embassy in West Jerusalem Next Week. Rabuka will be joined by RFMF Commander Jone Kalouniwai and Defence Minister TIKODUADUA
In a stunning twist of diplomatic irony, Fiji will proudly open its new embassy in Jerusalem next week, complete with ribbon-cutting, bula shirts and skirt, and photo ops, just as Israel bombs Qatar, the Gulf state that once negotiated the release...

Deterrence and Legitimacy: Houthis After Israel’s Cabinet Strike
In her dispatch, Giorgia Valente reports that Israel’s targeted strike on Yemen’s Houthi leadership aimed to do more than answer cross-border fire—it sought to hobble a governing machine. Israel eliminated senior figures from the group’s...
Finance minister of Israel meets Gujarat CM & GIFT City officials
Bezalel Smotrich, Israel Finance Minister | Photo Credit: RONEN ZVULUN On a three-day visit to India, finance minister of Israel Bezalel Smotrich on Wednesday met Gujarat chief minister Bhupendra Patel and also visited Gujarat International...

Hollywood stars vow to boycott Israeli film institutions over ‘genocide, apartheid’ allegations
Hundreds of leading figures in the Hollywood film industry have signed a pledge to boycott Israeli cinematic institutions, including festivals, broadcasters, and production companies, which they say are “complicit in the genocide and apartheid...
EU says to freeze payments to Israel
The European Union will suspend its bilateral support programs with Israel and freeze related payments over Tel Aviv’s ongoing siege of the Gaza Strip, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Wednesday. She stressed that...

Japan Govt Spokesman Slams Israel for Qatar Strike
Newsfrom Japan Politics Sep 10, 2025 17:11 (JST) Tokyo, Sept. 10 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi condemned Israel on Wednesday for its strike against the leadership of the Islamic group Hamas in Doha, Qatar. "(The...
Pakistan Defense Chief: Israel Is Rogue, Going Soft on It A Folly
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Pakistani defense minister blasted Israel as a rogue regime after its attack on Doha, warning that any attempt to go soft on the Zionist regime is a dangerous mistake and urging Muslim nations to unite and rely on their own...

Israeli foreign minister says EU ‘sending wrong message’ with planned sanctions
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar criticized European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday, saying her plan to sanction Israeli ministers and suspend parts of the EU’s association agreement with Israel is “regrettable” and risks...
Qatar delivers message to UN Secretary-General, Security Council on Israeli attack on Doha
The State of Qatar delivered on Wednesday a message to the Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres and to Sangjin Kim, the Charge d'Affaires at the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations and President of...

Europe tightens pressure on Israel with bans and sanctions proposal
2025-09-10T09:00:33+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Brussels European divisions over Israel’s war in Gaza widened on Tuesday after the Netherlands barred far-right Israeli ministers Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich from...

Israel needs to embrace the new multipolar reality
The unipolar moment that defined the post-Cold War era is drawing to a close. As American hegemony wanes and new power centers emerge in Beijing, Moscow and beyond, Israel finds itself navigating an increasingly complex multipolar landscape that...

Russia condemns Israeli aggression on Qatar, considers it a violation of international law, UN Charter
The Russian Foreign Ministry condemned on Wednesday the Israeli aggression against Qatar, describing it as a flagrant violation of international law and the UN Charter. In a statement, the ministry urged all concerned parties to take a responsible...

The 2024 State Department Israel, West Bank, and Gaza Human Rights Report: A Joint Analysis from DAWN and A New Policy
By Charles Blaha and Josh Paul Charles Blaha is former Director of Security and Human Rights in the State Department who is now a Senior Advisor for DAWN. Josh Paul is a former Director of Congressional & Public Affairs in the State Department's...

Trump launches ‘America Prays’ while backing Israel’s daily slaughter of children in Gaza
WASHINGTON, D.C. (LifeSiteNews) — President Donald Trump has announced an initiative encouraging Americans to pray for their country and fellow citizens in preparation for the 250th anniversary of the nation’s founding on July 4, 2026. Released on...