American Psychological Association rewrites Antisemitism guidelines to protect speech on Palestine

Chris Walker Truthout  /  February 27, 2026 "The weaponization of antisemitism…creates significant adverse consequences for Jews and non-Jews," the APA wrote. The American Psychological Association (APA) has...

Israel aims to bring ‘permanent demographic change’ to West Bank, Gaza: UN

TNA Staff The New Arab  /  February 27, 2026 UN rights chief Volker Turk warns Israel's actions in the West Bank and Gaza aim at permanent...

US authorizes embassy staff to evacuate Israel, urging them to leave ‘TODAY’ 

Sharon Zhang Truthout  /  February 27, 2026 Meanwhile, reports say that US intelligence assessments find that Trump’s claims about Iran’s missiles are untrue. The U.S. embassy in...

Nuclear deal 2.0: What Iran is offering and what Trump wants

The National  /  February 27, 2026 Dilution of highly enriched uranium is on the table, but the US is eying bigger concessions The US and Iran...

Anxiety mounts across Middle East amid fears of US-Iran war

William Christou  The Guardian  /  February 26, 2026 Beirut – People across region are bracing for possibility of conflict as embassies evacuate staff and flights are...

US-Iran nuclear talks end without a deal as threat of war grows

Patrick Wintour & Andrew Roth  The Guardian  /  February 26, 2026 Mediators say more talks to be held next week but no clear evidence two sides any closer...

Trump once boasted about opposing the Iraq war, but Iran shows his stance on...

Andrew Roth The Guardian  /  February 26, 2026 The rationale to justify the US striking first has shifted from Iran killing protesters to its developing weapons. Washington...

Israel’s enduring colonial project in Palestine

Mehmet Rakipoglu Informed Comment  /  February 25, 2026 Exeter, UK – Debates about Palestine in the Western academia often portray contemporary Israeli policies as exceptional responses...

Waiting for war

Raha Nik-Andish London Review of Books  /  February 25, 2026 Usually the last days of February are filled with anticipation of the Persian New Year holiday,...

Is Israel imposing a West Bank-style occupation in south Syria ?

Alessandra Bajec The New Arab  /  February 25, 2026 Israeli army raids, biometric data collection, and weekly arrests are normalising a military administration in Syria's southwest...