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February 28, 2020

Palestine as Metaphor

“It is particularly in Darwish’s poetical progression that Palestine endured and became metaphor.” This observation in the introduction to Palestine as Metaphor (Olive Branch Press, 2019) resonates throughout the...

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February 28, 2020

Israel to close crossing to West Bank, Gaza during election

Occupation authorities will be closing all crossings between Israel and the occupied West Bank and besieged Gaza Strip on Monday as general elections are held in the country. “A...

News
February 28, 2020

New app allows settlers to measure distance from Palestinian territories

A notorious right-wing settler group has developed an app that enables users to calculate the distance between their homes and the borders of the Palestinian state being proposed by...

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February 28, 2020

Palestine wins the right to direct international postal exchanges

The UN Universal Postal Union has recognised Palestine’s right to have direct postal exchange with the world through Jordan without any restrictions imposed. Following the UPU council meeting in...

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February 28, 2020

Israel military protects illegal Jewish settlers invading Palestine villages

Israeli forces have opened fire on Palestinians who were defending themselves from illegal settlers taking over a major West Bank city last night. According to the Palestinian news agency...

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February 28, 2020

‘India commiting massacres against Muslims’, Erdogan says

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan yesterday hit out against “massacres” committed against Muslims in India after riots in New Delhi left at least 33 dead. “India right now has...

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February 28, 2020

Dubai ruler loses appeal preventing publication of UK court battle with estranged wife

The billionaire ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, has today lost a court battle to keep secret publication of his marital feud with his youngest wife, Princess...

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February 28, 2020

US athletes kneel in protest as Israeli national anthem plays

Two volleyball players showed solidarity with Palestinians by taking to their knees during Israel's national anthem...

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February 28, 2020

Dog enrols in Turkish school

The school's mascot dog 'Findik' was brought into the school as a puppy, after it was found being attacked by other dogs...

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February 28, 2020

Lebanon halts entry for travellers from coronavirus hubs

In a measure intended to contain the spread of the coronavirus, Lebanon has banned all entry to travellers from countries with large outbreaks of the illness, the National News...

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