UN experts demand Iranians free British hostage couple BBC UN experts gravely concerned for Britons on hunger strike in Iranian jail Reuters US-Iran peace deal must include release of British couple, family says BBC Hunger striking British couple held in Iran at ‘grave risk’: UN The New Arab Family urges UK’s active role in securing release of British hostages … Read more
NewsFeed Tens of thousands of partygoers gathered for an illegal “free party” at a military firing range near Bourges, despite warnings about unexploded World War II ordnance. Authorities warned of serious risks, while organisers said the event was attended by 40,000 to protest against proposed laws targeting unregistered raves. Published On 4 May 20264 May … Read more
Niall Ferguson: How Great Powers Lose Wars They’re Winning The Free Press What the Iran War Could Mean for Stocks, Bonds and Growth The New York Times The Trump team’s ever-changing list of 4 goals in Iran edition.cnn.com 2026 Iran war | Explained, United States, Israel, Strait of Hormuz, Map, & Conflict Britannica How the War with Iran Ends War … Read more
What it took to release a Palestinian-American teen from an Israeli prison. Palestinian American Mohammed Ibrahim was just 15 years old when he was arrested by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank for allegedly throwing rocks. He was freed after more than nine months. But his story is not unique. Each year, Israel systematically … Read more
In this episode of Centre Stage, our guest is journalist Karen Attiah. The Washington Post fired Attiah in September from her role as Global Opinions editor over one of her social media posts. It was written in the aftermath of the assassination of American right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk. Attiah, who’d been with The Washington Post … Read more
Haviv Rettig Gur: Israel’s Winning One War While It Loses Another The Free Press How the Israeli Right Explains the Aid Disaster It Created The New Yorker Why Israel and Hamas Won’t Stop Fighting The Wall Street Journal Opinion | Gaza’s Hunger Is a Moral Crisis The New York Times Israel’s greatest existential threat is its own government MSNBC News … Read more
Why are US professors suing to challenge the Trump administration’s crackdown on pro-Palestine activism? Several groups of professors in the United States are suing the Trump administration over its policy of arresting, detaining, cancelling visas, and deporting students who participate in pro-Palestinian advocacy. The crackdown on free speech is creating a chilling effect across US … Read more
As aid piles, Gaza Humanitarian Fund offers to deliver UN food for free | The Jerusalem Post Jerusalem Post/Middle East The offer comes as international organizations, including the UN, warn of growing hunger in the Palestinian enclave. Empty UNRWA and World Food Program trucks head to the Kerem Shalom crossing to collect limited humanitarian aid … Read more
WATCH: Niall Ferguson and Dexter Filkins: The Iran-Israel War The Free Press Iran says parliament is preparing bill to leave nuclear non-proliferation treaty Reuters How long can it last? Israel and Iran’s endurance battle Financial Times With Its Goals in Iran Out of Reach and Its Endgame Unclear, What’s Next for Israel? Haaretz Twenty questions (and expert answers) on … Read more
Tibetan spiritual leader says in a new book that his people’s aspiration for freedom cannot be indefinitely delayed. The Dalai Lama has said that his successor will be born in the “free world” outside of China. In a new book released on Tuesday, the 89-year-old spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism says that he will be … Read more