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Time Hoppers: The Silk Road , an animated film co-written and directed by Canadian Flordeliza Dayrit, had a limited theater release in early February 2026. This indie film is created by Muslim Kids TV and seems to primarily focus on...

#Culture, featured, Featured Culture

WEST BANK, (PIC) Several areas across the West Bank and Occupied Jerusalem witnessed a new surge in settler attacks on Sunday, targeting agricultural land, Bedouin communities, and herders, as part of ongoing efforts to pressure Palestinian residents and force them off...

News, Israeli violations, settler attack

India 's Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Israel on Wednesday, his counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu announced, saying the trip will help forge a new alliance to counter what he described as "radical" adversaries. "On Wednesday, the Prime Minister of...

MENA

Palestinians in the West Bank were granted just 66 building permits over an 11-year period, while Israeli authorities approved 22,000 permits for settlers - highlighting one of the many forms of discrimination Palestinians face amid occupation. The permits were...

MENA

The existence of two Jewish territories is not widely recognized. Israel was established in Palestine as an ethnic state, while the second territory, Birobidzhan, is located in southeastern Siberia, Russia. Birobidzhan remains largely unfamiliar to the general public. The origins of...

Guest Contributor

Estimados lectores, en la gran traducción del día les traemos al español una entrevista de Yunus Soner al profesor Barış Adıbelli de la Universidad Dumlupınar de Turquía en UWI. Yunus SONER Únete a nosotros en Telegram , Twitter y VK...

Español, Armenia, Azerbaijan

By Fraser MYERS Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Britain’s right-wing vanguard has an unlikely base in the home counties. If Reform UK can be said to have a spiritual home, then Essex,...

Editor's Choice, Elections, Labor Party

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) The Higher Presidential Committee for Church Affairs in Palestine described justifying Israeli occupation policies through religious discourse as a “dangerous deviation,” warning against turning the political conflict into a “confrontation of a religious and doctrinal nature” that threatens...

News, Greater Israel, Palestinian church

By Caitlin JOHNSTONE Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Democratic Party leaders are doing nothing to oppose Trump’s war plans for Iran because they support those plans. They just don’t want to be...

Editor's Choice, CNN, Democratic Party

US senator Chris van Hollen has called for accountability following the killing of a 19-year-old Palestinian-American in the occupied West Bank. Speaking to The New Arab , the Democratic senator urged an urgent "impartial investigation and accountability"...

World

GAZA, (PIC) The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, which started on October 7, 2023, has surged to 72,072 martyrs, according to the health ministry on Sunday morning. The ministry added that the total number of the...

News, death toll, Gaza Strip

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Scores of extremist Jewish settlers desecrated the Aqsa Mosque in Occupied Jerusalem on Sunday morning, the fifth day of the holy month of Ramadan. According to local sources, at least 160 settlers entered the Mosque in groups through its...

News, Aqsa Mosque, Occupied Jerusalem

GAZA, (PIC) A Palestinian woman was martyred by Israeli gunfire in northern Gaza on Sunday, amid ongoing ceasefire violations in different areas of the war-ravaged coastal enclave. Palestinian media sources reported that 27‑year‑old Basma Banat was killed after being shot by Israeli...

News, Gaza Strip, Israeli ceasefire violations

Israel’s recent decision to expropriate the archaeological site of Sebastia "for the public interest" has prompted warnings from Palestinian officials that thousands of heritage sites across the occupied West Bank are at risk. On 17 February,...

MENA

Fear leads as much to bad consumer choices as it does to bad political choices. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su One of two things: either democracy is a totally inadequate system for...

Americas, Europe, Russia & CIS

Somaliland is willing to give the United States access to its minerals and military bases, a minister has told AFP , as the breakaway region of Somalia seeks international recognition . Israel became the only country in...

World

RAMALLAH, (PIC) The Palestinian Commission of Detainees’ and Ex-Detainees’ Affairs said that the Israeli administration of Ofer prison deprives Palestinian prisoners of fasting properly and breaking their fast at the correct times during the holy month of Ramadan. In a statement on...

News, Holy month of Ramadan, Israeli violations

US envoy Steve Witkoff said on Saturday that President Donald Trump is questioning why Iran has not "capitulated" in the face of Washington's military build-up aimed at pressuring them into a nuclear deal . In a Fox...

MENA

WEST BANK, (PIC) The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) kidnaped a number of Palestinian citizens and assaulted others during raids in the West Bank last night and on Sunday morning. According to local sources, the IOF kidnaped a teenager from his home in...

News, Arrests, IOF raids

GAZA, (PIC) The United Nations has warned that displaced Palestinian families living in overcrowded camps inside the Gaza Strip continue to face high risks of fires, alongside worsening health threats, amid the ongoing need for safer and more suitable housing solutions. The...

News, Displacement camps, Gaza Strip

GAZA, (PIC) The Hamas Movement has strongly denounced US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee’s claims that Israel has biblical rights over the Arab region and his unashamed support for “Zionist expansion fantasies.” In a statement released Friday, Hamas said that Huckabee’s remarks...

News, Hamas Movement, US bias

With not just one — but two — carrier battle groups now steaming in circles somewhere off the coast of Oman out of the range of Iranian missiles, we are all left with the head-scratching question: what is it, exactly,...

Us-military, Us-foreign-policy, George-w-bush

Arab and Islamic countries issued a joint condemnation on Sunday of remarks by US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee , who suggested Israel had a biblical right to a vast swath of the Middle East. Huckabee, a former Baptist...

MENA

The European Union and its member states have long presented themselves as supporters of the Palestinian people, mainly through their backing of the Palestinian Authority (PA). But is this actually ‘solidarity’ with Palestinian aspirations, or a tool to perpetuate the...

Voices

The views expressed in this article are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of MuslimMatters.org. In Defense Of Zakat for Political Campaigns: An Argument From An American Muslim Political Operative ﷽...

#Current Affairs, #Islam, featured

How do you know if you should stop fasting for Ramadan? How does fasting impact insulin resistance, testosterone, fertility, and weight gain? And, of course, we all have those other questions too: do injections break your fast? What about taking...

#Life, Audio, featured

The Palestinian Authority has established a liaison office headed by Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa to coordinate with the office of the High Representative for Gaza , Nickolay Mladenov, Vice President Hussein al-Sheikh announced on Saturday. Al-Sheikh said the...

MENA

Over 1,000 politicians across Britain’s range of political parties have vowed support for the 'Pledge for Palestine' petition ahead of the crunch May local elections set to test many Labour -run councils. According to the Palestine Solidarity Campaign...

World

The International Olympic Committee will take no action against its member Gianni Infantino for a possible breach of political neutrality rules over aligning FIFA with U.S. President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace . The IOC said Saturday the matter is...

Sports

As Lent begins and Palestinian Christians mark a season of repentance and prayer in the run-up to Easter, many are doing so under the shadow of intensifying settler violence and deepening Israeli control across the occupied West...

MENA

GAZA, (PIC) Two Palestinian citizens were martyred and four others were injured in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, amid other ceasefire violations persisting for the 133rd consecutive day in different areas of the war-ravaged coastal enclave. A medical source...

News, Ceasefire violations, Gaza Strip

RAMALLAH, (PIC) 11 Palestinian families from the al-Khalayel Bedouin community in the village of al-Mughayyir, east of Ramallah, dismantled their crude homes and began preparing for renewed forced displacement following escalating settler attacks and ongoing restrictions on their livelihoods. Local sources reported...

News, Jewish terrorism, Settler crimes

By Sania Al-Hussein english.ahram.org.eg Israeli policies in the West Bank, including Jerusalem, and in Gaza form part of an integrated strategic vision intended to fundamentally alter the situation in Palestine in a way that will be difficult to reverse. Official and...

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