During the interview with Dr Phil, Netanyahu said that Israel would continue its operations in Gaza’s southern city of Rafah [Getty] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has come under fire for conducting an interview with Dr Phil while seemingly ducking interviews to the Israeli press. In the interview, Netanyahu also admitted his government failed to […]
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The wife of a detained Egyptian journalist has raised concerns over his condition [Getty] The wife of a detained Egyptian journalist has raised the alarm about the media worker’s life-threatening heart condition and called on Egypt’s media union to lobby for his release. Iman Mahrous, the wife of Ahmed Subai, wrote a passionate plea on
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The International Court of Justice is also known as the World Court [Getty-file photo] South Africa has asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to order Israel to withdraw from Rafah as part of additional emergency measures over the Gaza war, the UN’s top court said on Friday. In the ongoing case brought by South
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The Biden administration’s finding comes after seven months of Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip [Ashraf Amra/Anadolu/Getty-file photo] The Biden administration said on Friday that Israel’s use of US-provided weapons in Gaza likely violated international humanitarian law but that wartime conditions prevented US officials from determining that for certain in specific airstrikes. The finding of
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For people learning Arabic, there’s a bunch of online tools that can help make things easier. In this blog post, we’re going to talk about some of the best add-ons you can use in Chrome, Firefox, Edge or Safari. So let’s take a look at what the best add-ons and extensions are for the most
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One might ask why someone who spent so many years (really, decades) studying Arabic would suddenly switch to Hebrew. In my own personal case, it was not so much a sudden shift for me, as Hebrew had long been a “back-burner” language that I wanted to study. Originally, I sought to read the Old Testament
As a journalist, I read Arabic newspapers daily, especially the opinion section. Every month, I want to share with you on Arabic for Nerds what I find interesting from a linguistic perspective and which vocabulary might be worth learning. I call it the Media Arabic Booster. Headlines in Arabic media are generally easy to understand
61st FIFA congress at the Zurich Hallenstadion in Zurich. [Getty] Retired Australian athlete Craig Foster is the latest figure in the football world to criticise Israel and call for its suspension, following its seven-month assault in Gaza. This comes as the world’s football body is set to meet on 17 May. Foster joined calls for
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Lebanon’s Hezbollah group said it fired Katyusha rockets at Israel on Friday in retaliation for strikes, which state media said killed two people in the south of the country. Israel and Hezbollah have exchanged near-daily cross-border fire following the start of the Gaza war in October. Hezbollah fighters fired “a salvo of Katyusha rockets” at
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