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Tufts University student detained for pro-Palestine views transferred to Louisiana
Tufts University student detained for pro-Palestine views transferred to Louisiana Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish national on a student visa, is currently being held in detention in Louisiana, according to her lawyer, Middle East Eye can reveal. Masked Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents approached and physically restrained the Tufts University doctoral student while on the street in Somerville, Massachusetts,...
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Trump administration arrests Turkish student at Tufts, revokes visa
A doctoral student at Tufts University has been detained by federal agents without explanation, her lawyer said.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Snow White actress celebrated for refusing to delete 'free Palestine' post
Snow White actress celebrated for refusing to delete 'free Palestine' post Submitted by Maysa Mustafa on Wed, 03/26/2025 - 16:46 The attempt to blame Rachel Zegler's Palestine advocacy for Disney box office flop 'backfires' Rachel Zegler, who plays the title role in Disney's Snow White, has faced backlash for advocating for Palestine (Image/Disney) (Zegler post/X) Off After an article reported that Rachel Zegler β...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:US: Tufts University student detained for pro-Palestine views transferred to Louisiana
US: Tufts University student detained for pro-Palestine views transferred to Louisiana Submitted by Syma Mohammed on Wed, 03/26/2025 - 20:30 The Turkish national's lawyer said she had been moved to the southern state but a judge ordered her to remain in Massachusetts Rumeysa Ozturk was working as a research assistant and undertaking her PhD at the Eliot-Pearson department of child study and human development at Tufts...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Columbia faculty sidestep Palestine as they protest against Trump's assault on academic freedom
Columbia faculty sidestep Palestine as they protest against Trump's assault on academic freedom Submitted by Azad Essa on Tue, 03/25/2025 - 16:49 Student organisers say faculty are failing to address the elephant in the room: Palestine Members of Columbia University's faculty outside the institution's gates during a protest, on 24 March 2025 (Azad Essa/MEE) Off It was a cold and wet day in New York City. The slow and...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Washington is in meltdown over Signal. But not because US is bombing Yemen
Washington is in meltdown over Signal. But not because US is bombing Yemen Submitted by MEE correspondent on Tue, 03/25/2025 - 17:16 From Obama to Trump to Biden and back to Trump, the country has been devastated by US air strikes US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth, US Vice President JD Vance, and US national security advisor Mike Waltz in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on 13 March 2025 (Evelyn...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Screenshots of Yemen attack group chat contradict US officialsβ denials
Screenshots from a Signal group chat show a US official sharing the timing and weapons to be used in a strike on Yemen.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Palestinian journalists protest targeting of colleagues in Gaza
Palestinian journalists protested in front of Nasser Hospital in Gaza's Khan Younis.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Israel says 430 targets hit in Gaza since resuming its war
Israel says 430 targets hit in Gaza since resuming its war Israel's military said on Wednesday that it bombed 430 targets in Gaza since it decided to resume its war on the enclave on 18 March. Israel also said it hit 18 targets in Syria and 40 targets in Lebanon during this time, underscoring how it has expanded its operations. Israel said that it intercepted 14 missiles and rockets this past week, with six launched...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Whatβs the fallout of the US security breach?
Donald Trump downplays the disclosure of sensitive military information.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:No rest for Gazaβs dead
Al Jazeera's investigation unit uncovers unprecedented destruction to cemeteries across Gaza.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Sirens sounds in southern Israel, with rocket intercepted: Report
Sirens sounds in southern Israel, with rocket intercepted: Report Air raid sirens sounded at Hatzerim Air Base in southern Israelon Wednesday evening local time, according to Israeli media. The reports said that a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip was intercepted over Beersheba in the Negev desert.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:US Army says vehicle of four missing soldiers found in Lithuania
Lithuaniaβs military said four US soldiers and a tracked vehicle had gone missing on Tuesday afternoon.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Palestinian killed by Israeli drone strike in Khan Younis: Report
Palestinian killed by Israeli drone strike in Khan Younis: Report At least one Palestinian was killed and several others injured in an Israeli drone strike south of Khan Younis on Wednesday, Al Jazeera Arabic Reported. Israel has pummelled the Gaza Strip, including striking central Gaza earlier today. An attack on tents sheltering displaced people killed at least 11 people, according to Al Jazeera Arabic.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:How BlackRock and an Italian shipping dynasty are upending Middle East's port business
How BlackRock and an Italian shipping dynasty are upending Middle East's port business Submitted by Sean Mathews on Fri, 03/21/2025 - 18:52 BlackRock and Mediterranean Shipping Company positioned themselves to profit from Trump's new world order, leaving Gulf states in the dust BlackRock and MSC are set to take over 12 ports onstrategic coasts stretching from theUAE and Oman toIraqand Egypt (Karim Jaafar/AFP) Off Step...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Israeli settlers launch attacks north of Ramallah in occupied West Bank
Israeli settlers launch attacks north of Ramallah in occupied West Bank Israeli settlers launched attacks on Palestinians northeast of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, Al Jazeera Arabic reported. The attacks come as Israel launched raids across the occupied West Bank.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Istanbul elects Aslan interim mayor amid ongoing protests over Imamoglu
The city council has chosen a temporary mayor to take over from Ekrem Imamoglu, who was jailed last week.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Sudanese army takes control of airport, forces RSF out of central Khartoum
Sudanese army takes control of airport, forces RSF out of central Khartoum Submitted by MEE staff on Wed, 03/26/2025 - 17:59 Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan declares that 'Khartoum is free' Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan gestures to soldiers inside the presidential palace after the Sudanese army said it had taken control of the building, in the capital Khartoum, Sudan, on 26 March 2025 (Reuters)...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Brazilβs Supreme Court announces it will try Bolsonaro for coup attempt
The former president has been accused of five crimes including attempting a coup d'etat.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Israel's forcible displacement orders cover 15 percent of Gaza, UN says
Israel's forcible displacement orders cover 15 percent of Gaza, UN says The United Nations said on Tuesday that Israel's forcible displacement orders now encompass 15 percent of the Gaza Strip, roughly the same size as Manhattan in New York City. "Families are forced to move - again. Resources are running out, and nowhere is safe," the UN said. The UN said earlier that at least 142,000 Palestinians have been displaced...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:How the discovery of a mass grave sparked uproar over the missing in Mexico
In Jalisco, volunteers found an βextermination siteβ. Now, critics are asking why the government did not find it first.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Hamas says Netanyahu responsible for collapse of Gaza ceasefire
Hamas says Netanyahu responsible for collapse of Gaza ceasefire Hamas on Wednesday said Israel's decision to resume its war on Gaza was a "premeditated" decision by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to sabotage the January ceasefire and win support from far-right lawmaker Itamar Ben Gvir. "Netanyahu bears full responsibility for the failure of the agreement. The international community and mediators must...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Petition urges UK government to launch inquiry into anti-Palestinian racism
Petition urges UK government to launch inquiry into anti-Palestinian racism Submitted by Imran Mulla on Wed, 03/26/2025 - 13:22 The petition calls for a working definition of anti-Palestinian racism Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer standing during the weekly session of Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) at the House of Commons in London on 19 March 2025 (AFP) Off A new parliamentary petition has been launched...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:At least 11 killed by Israeli strike on central Gaza: Report
At least 11 killed by Israeli strike on central Gaza: Report An Israeli attack on Wednesday on tents sheltering displaced people in central Gaza killed at least 11 people, according to Al Jazeera Arabic. The death toll has risen quickly.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Ukraine, Russia trade accusations in wake of US-brokered deal
A day earlier, Ukraine and Russia agreed to a halt to attacks in the Black Sea.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Palestinians killed and wounded by Israeli strikes in central Gaza: Report
Palestinians killed and wounded by Israeli strikes in central Gaza: Report Several Palestinians have been killed and wounded by Israeli strikes on tents housing displaced people west of al-Zawaida in the central Gaza Strip, according to Al Jazeera Arabic. Israel is ramping up its strikes across the Gaza Strip.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Sudan has vast riches in gold and natural resources: they must be used to fund aid
Sudan has vast riches in gold and natural resources: they must be used to fund aid Submitted by Eiman Baldo on Wed, 03/26/2025 - 09:38 In Sudan, many sources of income are available to feed into a stabilisation fund that could work to assist tens of millions displaced by the ongoing violence Women and babies at the Zamzam displacement camp, close to al-Fashir in North Darfur, Sudan in January 2024 (AFP) On With the...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Netanyahu accuses Israelβs opposition of fuelling βanarchyβ
Thousands of Israelis have taken part in antigovernment protests after Netanyahu resumed strikes in Gaza.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Russian cargo plane crash lands in Siberia
A Russian cargo plane crash landed at an airstrip in Novy Urengoy, Siberia on Wednesday due to a landing gear failure.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:UN official backs call for FIFA action on gender oppression in Afghanistan
The UN special rapporteur on Afghanistan urges 'strong stand' from FIFA for nation's women to make international return.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:What Palestinians in Gaza say about Israelβs βMigration Directorateβ
Israel plans to establish a government agency to oversee the "voluntary departure" of Palestinians from Gaza.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:The Atlantic publishes Yemen βattack plans shared by Trump aidesβ on Signal
Details released by media outlet include the times of US strikes and types of aircraft being used against the Houthis.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:FIFA announces record prize money for winners of upcoming Club World Cup
As part of a recently declared $1bn prize pot, footballβs governing body offers largest winner's cheque for FIFA event.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Palestinian Oscar winner feared for his life during Israeli settler attack
Hamdan Ballal says he was assaulted by settlers and soldiers outside his home in Susiya in the occupied West Bank.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Israeli forces arrest 20 in latest occupied West Bank raids
Israeli forces arrest 20 in latest occupied West Bank raids Israeli forces detained at least 20 Palestinians, including former prisoners, in the occupied West Bank over the past 24 hours, Wafa news agency reported. The Detainees and Ex-Detainees Commission and the Palestine Prisoners Society (PPS) said the escalating field investigations are often accompanied by abuse, attacks, threats, and home destruction. The latest...
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