Middle East
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The Untold History of Gaza: On Conquerors, Resurgence and Rebirth -- Ramzy Baroud
Hamam Al-Samra, or the Samra Bath, is one of the main Ottoman architectural sites in Gaza. (Photo: Mahmoud Ajjour, The Palestine Chronicle) Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Dec. 2, 2023 What is ...
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GAZA LIVE BLOG: Resistance Escalates Attacks. Scores Killed, Wounded throughout Gaza Strip. WHO: Ceasefire Now – DAY 58 -- Palestine Chroncle
Gaza reels under new massacres carried out by the Israeli army. (Photo: Mahmoud Ajjour, The Palestine Chronicle) By Palestine Chronicle Staff Nov. 3, 3023 LIVE BLOG Following a bloody night where ...
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Israel Reopens the Gaza Slaughterhouse -- Chris Hedges
Chris HedgesPhase One of Israel’s genocidal campaign on Gaza has ended. Phase Two has begun. It will result in even higher levels of death and destruction. Chris Hedges Dec. 1, 2023 The skies over ...
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GAZA LIVE BLOG: Gaza Truce Ends. Many Palestinians Killed, Wounded. Israel Targets Homes Across Strip – DAY 56 -- Palestine Chronicle
Israeli warplanes started bombing Gaza as soon as the temporary ceasefire expired. (Photo: via Eye on Palestine) By Palestine Chronicle Staff Dec. 1, 2023 LIVE BLOG Gaza truce has reportedly ended, ...
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Russia Bans International LGBTQ+ Movement As ‘Extremist’ -- Robyn Dixon and Natalia Abbakumova, Washington Post
Robyn Dixon and Natalia Abbakumova -- Washington Post November 30, 2023 RIGA, Latvia — Russia’s Supreme Court on Thursday banned the “international LGBT public movement” as an extremist organization ...
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Liberation Begins Now: Time for Palestinians to Protect Their Collective Sumud -- Ramzy Baroud
Israeli airstrikes on the besieged Gaza Strip killed thousands of people. (Photo: PC, Supplied) Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Nov. 29, 2023 The truth is that Palestinians have succeeded, through ...
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GAZA LIVE BLOG: Truce Extended for One Day – DAY 55 -- Palestine Chronicle
People in Gaza try to reclaim a degree of normalcy amid the mass destruction created by Israel. (Photo: Mahmoud Ajjour, The Palestine Chronicle) Attack in Ramot Hanadi Halawani, Ahed Tamimi Released ...
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WATCH: Chris Hedges Discusses His Book: The Greatest Evil Is War -- Banyen Books & Sound
In fifteen short chapters, Chris Hedges astonishes us with his clear and cogent argument against war, not on philosophical grounds or through moral arguments, but in an irrefutable stream of ...
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Fed Likely to Be Most Dovish Central Bank in 2024, Research Shows -- Omkar Godbole, Coindesk
Traders expect the Fed to cut rates by 100 basis points next year, weakening the dollar and incentivizing risk-taking in crypto and traditional markets. Omkar Godbole -- Coindesk Nov 27, 2023 at ...
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Central Bank Digital Currency Development Enters the Next Phase -- IMF
Many of the world’s monetary authorities are seeking more guidance on how best to pursue digital forms of central bank money Tobias Adrian, Dong He, Tommaso Mancini-Griffoli, Tao Sun -- ...
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Hamas releases first Israeli and Thai hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners amid pause in fighting -- Washington Post
Gaza StripWashington Post Nov. 24, 2023 The first 13 Israeli hostages were freed from Hamas captivity Friday as part of the captive exchange deal between Israel and Hamas; dozens of Palestinian ...
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