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In commemoration of the International Workers’ Day, the Palestinian trade union movement holds its first BDS conference and announces the formation of the: Palestinian Trade Union Coalition for BDS (PTUC-BDS)

There was a lot of time for all our political and military institutions to prepare for the approach of the ships. The politician consulted. The soldiers trained. The diplomats reported. The intelligence people did their job.

Rafah, occupied Gaza Strip, Live from Palestine: Jamila Hammouda, a mother of five small children (photo), hopes that she will be reunited with her family in Cairo, Egypt. Because of closure and travel restrictions, her last visit was 15 years ago

It is a crazy thing that only a government that crossed all red lines can do.

The reaction of the White House, as voiced by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who scorned the Teheran accord and attempts to go ahead with a policy of sanctions, shows the United States’ impotence as it finds itself pushed off the world’s stage.

Letter from the Brazilian Iara Lee, who was in the flotilla attacked by Israel