22 minutes ago About sharing Left to right: Alon Shamriz, Yotam Haim and Samer Talalka The Israeli military says it has mistakenly killed three hostages during its campaign in Gaza after they were mis-identified as a “threat”. They were named as Yotam Haim, 28, Samer Talalka, 22, and Alon Shamriz, 26. The military shared its…
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The vintage tree with 25 branches is a “humble reminder of 1920s life”, according to the seller.
17 minutes ago About sharing By Robert Greenall BBC News British teen Alex Batty, found after six years missing, decided to leave his mother because she wanted to move to Finland, French officials said. The 17-year-old said he was constantly on the move with his grandfather and mother since they disappeared in 2017, and wanted…
Mac McGill Disaster strikes hardest on the countries least responsible for global warming. The post The Poorest Nations Are Hit Hard by Climate Change appeared first on The Nation.
Culture / December 15, 2023 Refaat Alareer Was a Brilliant Poet and Intellectual—He Was Also My Teacher To those of us lucky enough to learn from him, Alareer offered a chance to explore new worlds and stories, defying the laws of physics and oppression. Jehad Abusalim Ad Policy A photo of the renowned Palestinian poet…
World / December 15, 2023 Why Have Feminists Been So Slow to Condemn the Hamas Rapes? Israel’s war in Gaza is an atrocity. But we can deplore its actions while also condemning the atrocities perpetrated by Hamas. Katha Pollitt Ad Policy The Hamas flag flies at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem in 2014. (Salih Zeki…
Politics / December 15, 2023 The 2 Murrays and the Age of Pretend Anarchy The strange global influence of anarcho-capitalism. Jeet Heer Ad Policy Murray Bookchin (left) and Murray Rothbard. Murray Bookchin and Murray Rothbard are both examples of how formerly obscure thinkers can rise to posthumous fame—at home, and in faraway places. They follow…
Politics / December 15, 2023 Rand Paul Is Absolutely Right About Getting US Troops Out of Syria An unlikely left-right coalition of a dozen senators just backed his proposal to end the authorized deployment. John Nichols Ad Policy Rand Paul at a Senate hearing on October 31, 2023. (Tom Williams / CQ-Roll Call, Inc via…
Maersk temporarily stops its boats using the route after multiple attacks on vessels by rebels in Yemen.