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Brazil’s Fordlandia: Tracing the roots of Amazon deforestation
Henry Ford’s utopian city, nestled in the rainforest, reflects an ongoing legacy of deforestation from agribusiness.
Why is Israel’s prime minister determined to attack Rafah?
Benjamin Netanyahu says a ground offensive is vital to eliminating Hamas.
Toddler dies from poisoning in Gaza
A toddler in northern Gaza has died after bread, made from animal feed, poisoned him to death.
Israel holds municipal elections; war on Gaza affects turnout and mood
Israelis are divided over the war and their opinions of the government, resulting in a low turnout and higher tensions.
Germany confirms probe into former Lebanon central bank chief Salameh
Prosecutors say Riad Salameh, bank governor from 1993 to 2023, being investigated for money laundering, other crimes.
Zelenskyy in Saudi Arabia to push for peace, POW deal with Russia
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman seeks to position himself as a potential mediator to end Russia's war on Ukraine.
A Palestinian singer could represent Iceland at Eurovision
Bashar Murad, a Palestinian singer based in Jerusalem, could represent Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest if he wins
German guiltwashing in times of genocide
We have experienced the full severity of Germany's crackdown on pro-Palestinian activism. No, it is not about guilt.
American Muslims helped Biden win in 2020. Will they abandon him now?
Arab and Muslim communities say they'll 'punish' Biden even if it means Democrats lose in November.
Kharkiv’s metro stations are housing schools
Children in Kharkiv are now being taught in underground schools inside metro stations.