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Breaking Down Sudan’s Struggle: What the World Is Missing
“This war is not a civil war, it's a counterrevolutionary war against civilians,” says Sudanese organizer Nisrin Elamin.

UN Chief: World Has Entered “Age of Impunity” as Israel’s Aggression Spreads
Experts throughout the UN are warning that world order “stands upon the edge of a knife.”

When Wars End, They Still Continue to Take Lives
Hundreds of people each year are injured or killed from weapons and explosives left over from wars.

How Do We Observe the International Day of Peace in a Time of Genocide?
Our movements must build a future where an arms embargo on Israel and a permanent ceasefire in Gaza is a reality.

UN Panel Calls Out Israel for “Serious Violations” of Child Rights Treaty
"These are extremely grave violations that we do not often see,” said the vice chair of the UN Child Rights Committee.

Witnesses Backed by Defense Companies Urge Confrontation With Iran in Hearing
Witnesses proposed deploying more military capabilities to the Middle East and the authorization of the use of force.

2,800 Wounded, at Least 9 Killed Across Lebanon After Pagers Explode
The Iranian ambassador was among those injured in the apparent attack.

Iran Decries Israel’s Deadly “Criminal Attack” in Syria
The Israeli military carried out a series of airstrikes on central Syria late Sunday.

Israel Has Built an Economy Fueled by Genocide at Home and Abroad
With the help of the US, Israel exports instruments of oppression abroad, while testing them against Palestinians.

Israel’s Latest Attacks on Lebanon Mark Significant Escalation, Journalist Warns
Rami Khouri discusses the latest developments, as well as the drawn-out ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas.