Belgium’s University of Ghent (UGent) is severing ties with three Israeli educational or research institutions which it says no longer align with UGent’s human rights policy, Reuters reports its rector saying. Pro-Palestinian protesters in Ghent have been...

Israel has always prided itself on its ability to wage sudden, short wars against Arab states and defeat them without the need to fight within the territories it has occupied since the 1948 Nakba and the June 1967 Naksa. It invaded Lebanon to fight, and has fought six...

Palestinians have a right “to use force and resist foreign oppression” in order to establish an independent state as they are under occupation, China’s Foreign Ministry legal advisor Ma Xinmin told the International Court of Justice (ICJ) today. “In pursuit of the...

Ireland has recognised a Palestinian state, Prime Minister Simon Harris said today, declaring that “it is never the wrong time to do the right thing”. In a press conference before the decision was formally made, Harris had said: “Today, Ireland, Norway, and Spain are...

New Zealand will provide an additional $5 million to the World Food Program and UNICEF for humanitarian support in Gaza, the country’s foreign minister said early Monday, Anadolu news agency reported. “The humanitarian situation in Gaza is catastrophic,”...