“O Hell, open your gates—Hafez al-Assad is among your beloved.”Zainab Sayed still vividly remembers the phrase her father uttered when commenting on the death of Hafez al-Assad. It was an unbearably hot summer day that those present in the house...
Noon Post
16 March ,2026
It was my first year as a master's student at Birzeit University when our lecturer stood in the middle of the hall and asked, "Who among you is from the '48 territories?" Some of us raised our hands. He nodded,...
As warnings intensify over an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe in the Gaza Strip due to siege and starvation, the U.S. administration has rushed to unveil a new aid distribution plan ahead of President Donald Trump’s visit to the Middle East.Although the...
Donald Trump kept a promise he made during the height of the American campus uprisings in the spring of 2024. At that time, he vowed to deport those he labeled "terrorist sympathizers." Upon his return to the Oval Office, he...
As the new academic year began in September, observers noted a stark decline in student protests against Israel's genocidal war in Gaza compared to the peak demonstrations on American campuses in the spring of the previous year. The number of...
In a controversial move, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have recently opened new camps in the city of Raqqa aimed at recruiting girls from Syria’s coastal provinces and Sweida, in parallel with propaganda campaigns promoting the concept of “decentralization” in...
A Paris criminal court has convicted far-right leader Marine Le Pen of embezzling public funds, following revelations that she and her party, between 2004 and 2016, had operated an illicit scheme to channel European Parliament funds into the coffers of...
