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commondreams.org > news > gaza-msf

Pro-Israel Group Condemned for Demanding UK Ban on Doctors Without Borders

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (454+ words) Medics care for patients at a clinic set up by Doctors Without Borders (MSF) treating severe injuries and burns sustained in Israeli bombardment, at the Rafah Indonesian Field Hospital in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on April 24, 2024. "Support for…...


commondreams.org > opinion > resist-rise-fascism-germany

The Resistible Rise of a Fascist Party in Germany

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (296+ words) Participants hold signs during a demonstration at the Brandenburg Gate on September 7, 2026 in Berlin. The tactic of imposing a firewall (Brandmauer) of noncooperation around the AfD proved to be a poor choice for the resistance. After 30 years of being largely…...


commondreams.org > news > houthis-seize-mocha-city

Chaos Unleashed by Trump's Iran War Escalates as Houthis Seize Key Port City in Yemen

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (484+ words) Fighters loyal to the Houthi authorities, gather during a rally to recruit more fighters, in Sanaa on September 10, 2026. The increased fighting is putting even more pressure on global energy markets, with the price of Brent crude topping $107 per barrel during…...


commondreams.org > news > bombing-boats-in-caribbean

???Serial Killer Empire???: US Kills 3 in Boat Strike, Bringing Trump Murder Count in???Make-Believe War??? to 230

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (552+ words) US President Donald Trump hosts a cabinet meeting in Washington, DC, on March 26, 2026 with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, and US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick. "This is neither 'peace' nor 'strength,'" said…...


commondreams.org > news > heat-record-2026

'Deaths Will Continue to Mount,' Scientist Warns After August and Summer 2026 Set US Heat Records

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (737+ words) The rubble of a burned-out residential home smolders in the Balboa neighborhood of Spokane, Washington, on August 2, 2026. "It's unconscionable that the federal government is putting specific industry interests, including fossil fuel companies’ profits, ahead of people’s health and safety." Under…...


commondreams.org > news > palestine-action-mother-targeted

'Collective Punishment': Mother of Jailed Palestine Action Activist in UK Was Denied Mortgage Over Daughter's Case

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (988+ words) Emma Kamio, the mother of Ellie Kamio, locks herself to a heavy metal tube outside Parliament in protest at her daughters detention on July 2, 2025 in London, England. Emma Kamio's daughter, Ellie, was also "debanked" by Lloyds Bank before she was…...


commondreams.org > newswire > israel-opt-settlement-trade-restrictions-must-be-followed-by-further-concrete-measures-to-end-israels-unlawful-occupation-and-apartheid

Israel/OPT: Settlement trade restrictions must be followed by further concrete measures to end Israel’s unlawful occupation and apartheid

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1662+ words) Responding to the announcement by Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Iceland, Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and the UK that they plan to restrict trade with illegal Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and are considering further measures, Amnesty…...


commondreams.org > opinion > shadow-hearing-cuba-blockade

A Shadow Hearing to Break the Blockade on Cuba Is Just the Beginning

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (228+ words) (L-R) Rev. Robert Turner, Congresswoman Delia Ramírez (D-Ill.) Ms. Suzanne Adely, Mr. Felix Sharpe Caballero, and Congresswoman Maxine Dexter (D-Ore.) pose. “May we not remain silent at a time of injustice and what feels like a quiet genocide on the…...


commondreams.org > newswire > allies-concrete-action-on-settlements-welcome-and-necessary

Allies’ Concrete Action on Settlements Welcome and Necessary

6+ day, 39+ min ago   (1745+ words) Center for International Policy Executive Vice President Matt Duss issued the following statement in response to new measures announced by the United Kingdom and other US allies in response to Israeli settlement expansion: “American lawmakers who seek to uphold the…...