Germany’s Nazi past comes back to haunt it, as far-right AfD surges in polls
When Sabine Thonke joined a recent demonstration in Berlin against Germany’s far-right party, it was the first time in years she felt hopeful that the...
Month: March 2024
Defining extremism
THE British government’s recent decision to redefine extremism has stirred up debate about the motives behind the move, and the greater ramifications it may have...
This could be the devastating proof that Hamas is faking its death figures
One of the marks of anti-Semitism, George Orwell observed in 1945, is “an ability to believe stories that could not possibly be true”. Which brings...
The Gaza conflict’s forgotten shipping crew held hostage in the Red Sea
Hope is fading for the imminent return of the international crew of the cargo ship hijacked by the Houthis in November, with a senior Filipino...
IDF chief says Hamas trying to hide fate of No. 3, as Gallant hints at Issa’s death
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi said Sunday that Hamas is trying to hide the fate of Marwan Issa, the deputy commander of...
Houthis: The captain of the ‘Galaxy Leader’ ship was transferred to Hamas
“The ship and its crew are in the hands of the brothers in the Hamas resistance movement and the Al-Qassam Brigades,” Houthi spokesman Nasr Al-Din...
Hezbollah said to tell Tehran it would not drag Iran into fight if war with Israel erupts
Hezbollah has reportedly told its main backer Iran that it would fight a war against Israel on its own if the conflict escalates and not...
Hamas confirms Marwan Issa killed, buried under rubble – report
Hamas stated behind closed doors that Marwan Issa, deputy to Hamas military chief Mohammed Deif, who was targeted in an Israeli strike last week, has...
Gaza ceasefire hopes rise after Hamas abandons key demands
Israeli negotiators are expected to arrive in Qatar on Sunday amid intense new efforts to bring the war in Gaza to at least a temporary...
Fatah says Hamas is responsible for Palestinians’ current ‘Nakba’
Marking the first time in which a formal Palestinian voice has blamed Hamas for the disastrous outcomes of the October 7 massacre, Fatah said that...
Daesh expands in Africa
Despite the defeat of Daesh in parts of Iraq and Syria almost five years ago, the terrorist organisation is focusing its efforts on gaining territory...
Cease-fire talks between Israel and Hamas expected to resume in Qatar
Stalled talks aimed at securing a cease-fire in the war between Israel and Hamas are expected to resume in earnest in Qatar as soon as...