The American Jewish Committee placed a two-page ad in the June 6 Wall Street Journal, signed by European and American mayors, condemning action against Jews as a method of fighting the Jewish nationalist government in Palestine. The mayors signed a pledge which includes promises to: Condemn anti-Jewish hatred, in all its forms; Reject the notion […]
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Life as Israel’s hostage (or when will Palestinian dispossession be reckoned in the Diaspora?)
‘Soon We Will Be Millions’: From Paris With Love And Lessons
Thousands gather every evening in the Place de la République, and even more during the days and nights of the weekends. Assemblies are held every evening at 6pm, with people of a wide diversity of ages and social classes taking part. The plaza begins to fill around 5pm with circles of people standing and sitting, […]
2 armed radicals with Molotov cocktails arrested in Molenbeek, Brussels – reports
The individuals were in a car when they were arrested, Belgian RTBF reported. An anti-fascist protest was staged by leftist activists in the Place de la Bourse in central Brussels, Belgian RTBF said. At least 10 people were detained following the rally, including Alexis Deswaef, the president of the League of Human Rights. Later, police […]
This Marine Stood Guard For 8 Hours, The Reason Why Will Leave You In Tears
A 12-year-old boy who was battling leukemia for most of his life died resulting from complications from the illness. But what a Marine Corps veteran did was incredible. The boy, Cody Green of Indiana, “always admired the strength and courage of the Marines,” according to news reports at the time. The U.S. Marine Corps […]
‘Happy heart syndrome’: Life’s greatest events can actually break your heart, study says
Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) involves a sudden weakening of the heart muscles, which causes the left ventricle – the chamber which pushes oxygen-rich blood through the body – to abnormally balloon out at the bottom. Although it has long been known that an unexpected, negative emotional shock – such as the death of a spouse or […]
Russian airstrikes destroy 472 terrorist targets in Syria in 48 hours, 1,000 oil tankers in 5 days
All Russian aircraft have successfully returned to the Khmeimim airbase near Latakia, Major General Igor Konashenkov, spokesman for the Russian Defense Ministry, said in a daily briefing. In the last two days, Russian warplanes have been conducting active supplemental reconnaissance, inflicting pinpoint airstrikes on newly exposed targets, he added. “Russian bombers taking off from the […]