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Google Fires 28 Workers Over Protests Against $1.2 Billion Israeli Contract

Google Fires 28 Workers Over Protests Against $1.2 Billion Israeli Contract

In a controversial move, Google fired 28 Workers who participated in protests against Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion joint contract with Amazon.com Inc. to provide AI and cloud services to the Israeli government and military.

High Court Issues Stay for Plan to End Health Care for Ukrainian Refugees

High Court Issues Stay for Plan to End Health Care for Ukrainian Refugees

The Israeli government's plan to end health care coverage for Ukrainian refugees has been put on hold, thanks to a stay issued by the Supreme Court. This decision comes after two previous appeals in 2023,

Israel Violates Human Rights & Ignores World Court Orders

Israel Violates Human Rights & Ignores World Court Orders

Recently, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a legally binding ruling ordering Israel to lift restrictions on basic services and humanitarian aid entering Gaza. The court gave Israel one month to report on compliance.

Human Rights Violations Continue: Israel Does Not Follow ICJ Order 

Human Rights Violations Continue: Israel Does Not Follow ICJ Order 

The Israeli government has not followed a legally binding order from the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The order was meant to make sure basic services and humanitarian aid are provided to Gaza. This is

Israel-Palestine Conflict: Pro-Palestinian Rally Condemned

Israel-Palestine Conflict: Pro-Palestinian Rally Condemned

A pro-Palestinian rally has divided people in the US, with some politicians describing it as abhorrent and morally repugnant, while others believe “resistance is justified when people are occupied”. Hamas’ Saturday Operation Al-Aqsa Flood took

US embassy to Israel briefly changes its Twitter handle to US embassy to Israel, West Bank, and Gaza

US embassy to Israel briefly changes its Twitter handle to US embassy to Israel, West Bank, and Gaza

As Joe Biden took over the US administrations as the country’s head, marking the end of Trump era, a brief editing slip on Twitter sparked controversy between US and Palestinian leaders. The official Twitter handle

The UN concerned by the Israel decision to advance plans for some 800 settlement units in the West Bank

The UN concerned by the Israel decision to advance plans for some 800 settlement units in the West Bank

Israel continues to violate the human rights of the Palestinian people. Already accused of the excessive use of violence that goes unpunished, the United Nations thunders back against Tel Aviv. In an announcement issued on

US Embassy says Sudan removed from terror sponsors’ list

US Embassy says Sudan removed from terror sponsors’ list

The US Embassy in Khartoum on Monday announced the formal removal of Sudan from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism, 27 years after the African country was blacklisted. In a Facebook post, the

Israel and Bahrain open their embassies for each other

Israel and Bahrain open their embassies for each other

On Wednesday, both Bahrain and Israel announced that the two would be opening their embassies for each other. Besides, the two also decided to open airspace, exchange weekly flights and set up online visa systems

Ontario Decision To Support IHRA Creates Fissures In Related Communities

Ontario Decision To Support IHRA Creates Fissures In Related Communities

As Ontario took a stand to show its solidarity towards the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), it might have sowed seeds of disgruntle amongst its different communities. It has adopted a working definition of antisemitism.