Hundreds of UN staff pressure rights chief to call Gaza a genocide, letter shows

Emma Farge Reuters  /  August 28, 2025 GENEVA – Hundreds of U.N. staff at the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Volker Turk...

Modest food aid increase not enough to stop starvation in Gaza, says World Food...

Olivia Le Poidevin Reuters  /  August 28, 2025 GENEVA – More food aid is reaching Gaza but it still remains far from enough to prevent widespread...

‘This is eternal displacement’: Israeli onslaught on Gaza City forcing thousands to flee with...

Abdel Qader Sabbah Drop Site News  /  August 28, 2025 “No one is spared—no old person, no child, no woman. No human being is spared.” The genocide...

Tehran’s message to Trump: ‘Stop listening to Netanyahu’

Ravi Agrawal Foreign Policy  /  August 28, 2025 Former Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on the 12-day war, Western sanctions, and a pathway to nuclear...

[crook meets crook] Tony Blair attends White House meeting with Trump on postwar Gaza

Nadeem Badshah The Guardian  /  August 28, 2025 Former prime minister in Washington DC on Wednesday for talks that reportedly also included Jared Kushner. The former British...

Israel increases bombardment of Gaza City, kills 16 people around the enclave – medics...

Nidal al-Mughrabi Reuters  /  August 28, 2025 CAIRO – Israeli forces killed at least 16 Palestinians across Gaza on Thursday and wounded dozens in the south...

US hosts talks on post-war Gaza as Israel calls Gaza City evacuation ‘inevitable’

Wafaa Shurafa, Sam Metz & Sally Abou Aljoud AP  /  August 28, 2025 GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip – Israeli and U.S. officials met Wednesday in Washington to discuss...

Gaza diary: how I risk death to feed my family

Hassan Herzallah Open Democracy  /  August 28, 2025 Every morning when I head out to sea, I know that today may be the day I don’t...

From Guernica to Gaza – mass killers have been above it all

Norman Solomon TomDispatch  /  August 28, 2025 Killing from the sky has long offered the sort of detachment that warfare on the ground can’t match. Far...

More Americans now sympathize with Palestinians than with Israelis

Juan Cole Informed Comment  /  August 28, 2025 Ann Arbor – A new opinion poll by the Sadat Center at the University of Maryland finds a...