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Jordan Hits Islamic State With Airstrikes As King Visits Family Of Pilot Burned Alive

Feb 7, 2015

After Jordanian warplanes carried out airstrikes Thursday against the Islamic State in Syria, the fighter jets returned to perform a(...)

Feb 6, 2015

For the last several years, artist-filmmaker Alexandra Handal has spent much of her time researching the 1948 displacement of Palestinians(...)

Feb 6, 2015

US President Barack Obama told a high-profile Washington breakfast on Thursday that violence rooted in religion wasn’t exclusive to Islam,(...)

Feb 6, 2015

With estimated hundreds of thousands of Iraq's and Syria's ancient Christian communities taking refuge in the Hashemite Kingdom, they joined(...)

Feb 6, 2015

2014 was a harrowing and devastating year for many people living in Israel and Palestine. Violations of human rights, racism,(...)

Feb 6, 2015

John Lewis, the longtime Georgia congressman who is portrayed as a hero in the new film “Selma” and known as(...)

Feb 6, 2015

Many Americans who support Palestinians’ human rights were dismayed a few weeks ago when a House Foreign Affairs subcommittee announced(...)

Feb 6, 2015

Every few years, New York politicians jet off to Israel on the dime of the Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC)(...)

Feb 6, 2015

On January 1, there was a particularly brutal firefight in Raqqa, ISIS’s capital in Syria. According to al Jazeera, the(...)

Feb 6, 2015

An estimated 2,300 Palestinians in Gaza were killed during the summer assault by Israel. Each one was a mother, father,(...)

Feb 6, 2015

llowing a wave of criticism over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s planned address to Congress in March, a group of(...)

Feb 6, 2015

In the upcoming book of the United States President Barack Obama, his chief campaign advisor David Axelrod has revealed the(...)