NETANYAHU HEADS TO WASHINGTON, VOWS TO GO TO NYC DESPITE ICC ARREST WARRANT

Mon 27 July 2026: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday departed for Washington for talks with US President Donald Trump. Netanyahu is visiting Washington at Trump’s invitation and will discuss issues of mutual interest to Israel and the US, according to the official Israel in Arabic account on US social media platform X. The […]

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IRAN’S SUPREME LEADER ‘NOT COMMUNICATING’ WITH ANYONE, HIS FATHER-IN-LAW SAYS

Mon 27 July 2026: Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is not communicating with any party or person for “specific reasons,” his father-in-law said Sunday.​​​​​​​ Khamenei “is not communicating with any party or individual for specific reasons,” Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel said in statements carried by ISNA News Agency. He, however, did not give any further details. Haddad-Adel […]

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WATCH | AFTER THE CALIPHATE: WHAT MUSLIM HISTORY TEACHES ABOUT RENEWAL

Mon 27 July 2026: Can the Muslim world recover from political decline? What resources does the Islamic tradition offer in times of crisis, and what does genuine regeneration look like? In this episode of The Thinking Muslim, we are joined by Dr. Sohaira Siddiqui to explore how Muslims have historically responded to periods of political […]

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TRUMP SAYS FULL-SCALE WAR WITH IRAN ‘IF WE DON’T GET 100% OF WHAT WE WANT’: REPORT

Sun 26 July 2026: US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he was considering resuming a full-scale war with Iran “if we don’t get 100% of what we want.” In a phone call with French News Channel LCI, Trump said that he would resume a full-scale war with Iran “if we don’t get 100% of […]

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US PUBLIC OPINION INCREASINGLY NEGATIVE TOWARD ISRAEL, POLLS SHOW

Sun 26 July 2026: Public opinion toward Israel in the US has grown increasingly negative, according to several recent polls, reflecting mounting concern over Israel’s military campaign in Gaza. A Pew Research Center survey released in July found that Americans have become more critical of both the Israeli people and government in recent years, while […]

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IRAN’S GOVERNMENT SPARS WITH STATE TV AS MEDIATORS PUSH TALKS WITH US

Sun 26 July 2026: Government council accuses state broadcaster of ‘censorship’ after parts of president’s speech not aired, but IRIB says has duty to prevent appearance of leadership division. Tehran, Iran – A public rift has emerged between Iran’s government and state television over how to portray the state of war and negotiations with the United […]

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FURTHER REVELATIONS EXPOSE $100M BEHIND ISRAEL’S FRANTIC BID TO WIN BACK US OPINION

Sat 25 July 2026: Further revelations have emerged about the millions fuelling Israel’s frantic battle to win back US public opinion. They follow reports that Israeli officials were furious after a multimillion-dollar influence campaign failed to halt the collapse in support for Israel among young American conservatives. According to an investigation by Haaretz, Israel has committed roughly $100 […]

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ICC PROSECUTOR KARIM KHAN REMOVED OVER ‘POLITICAL’ SEX ABUSE CLAIMS

Sat 25 July 2026: Karim Khan’s defence team underscores that the prosecutor was removed while many court officials are under US sanctions. The Assembly of States Parties of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has voted to remove prosecutor Karim Khan over sexual misconduct allegations, his legal team has confirmed, suggesting that the move was “political”. […]

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HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS STILL MISSING IN SYRIA AFTER 50 YEARS OF TORTURE AND DETENTION

Sat 26 July 2026: Karla Quintana, head of the Independent Institution on Missing Persons in the Syrian Arab Republic (IIMP), told reporters Thursday that the search for missing citizens remains one of the most pressing challenges facing Syria after more than five decades of “torture and detention and disappearances.” Quintana said hope has accompanied difficulties […]

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WATCH | COLONIALISM AND CHRISTIAN ZIONISM AS “NEW FACES OF AN OLD GAME” IN AFRICA

Sat 25 July 2026: Relationship between Uganda’s liberation movement and the Israeli Zionist movement. To what extent is this just another face of something we know far too well and that is the colonial relationship between the countries of the north and Africa. Uganda’s relationship with Israel is one of the strangest diplomatic love stories […]

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