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Apple employees have called on the tech giant to stop matching donations to Israeli army linked organisations [Getty] Employees and shareholders at Apple have published an open letter urging the tech giant to stop an alleged scheme matching employee donations to organisations that have ties to the Israeli army and illegal settlements in the occupied […]

More nations are taking steps to recognise Palestinian statehood, in the wake of Israel’s war in Gaza [Getty/file photo] Palestine and Barbados signed a joint declaration officially establishing diplomatic relations in a meeting on Tuesday, two months after the Caribbean island announced it would officially recognise a Palestinian state. Palestine’s ambassador to the United Nations,

Acts such as leaving food, water, funds and other non-lethal material for combatants does not constitute “direct participation” in armed conflict and civilians who do so do not lose their status nor the protections owed to them. [Getty] Despite personal political differences with Hamas and opposition to the Islamic movement’s attack on Israeli military bases and

Hamas says it has proposed some amendments to the ceasefire deal presented by US President Joe Biden [Getty] The US is “evaluating” Hamas’ amendments to a Gaza ceasefire proposal put forward by Israel with the group stressing its priority for a “complete stop” to the war following Israeli “spin” claiming that the Palestinian movement had rejected the

Campaigners have protested the continued provision of arms to Israel by UK-based companies [Getty] The UK has granted 108 arms export licences to Israel throughout its indiscriminate war on Gaza, new figures from the UK government have revealed. The figures showed that no application for an arms export licence was rejected due to the war,

Last month, a joint investigation by The Guardian, +972, and Local Call magazine revealed Israel spied, intimidated, and allegedly threatened lawyers at the International Criminal Court (ICC) to disrupt probes into Israel’s purported war crimes. Israel’s surveillance and espionage campaigns against other countries — and even its allies — are well-documented, but legal and human rights

The massacre in the Nuseirat refugee camp on Saturday, June 8 left hundreds dead and wounded. Many of the victims had survived previous Israeli massacres and many had lived through what has become a shared experience for Palestinians in Gaza – repeated displacements, multiple injuries, and constant hunger. As in Israel’s other massacres, children, women and

Kuwait is a Gulf Arab nation with a population of some 4.2 million people [Stockbyte/Getty-file photo] More than 35 people were killed in a building fire in an area heavily populated with foreign workers in Kuwait, the interior ministry said on Wednesday. More than 30 people were also injured, a hospital official told Interior Minister

A UN investigation concluded on Wednesday that Israel has committed crimes against humanity during its war on Gaza, including that of “extermination”, while saying Israeli and Palestinian armed groups have both committed war crimes. The independent Commission of Inquiry’s report is the United Nations’ first in-depth investigation into the events of the war that began

A UN investigation concluded on Wednesday that Israel has committed crimes against humanity during its war on Gaza, including that of “extermination”, while saying Israeli and Palestinian armed groups have both committed war crimes. The independent Commission of Inquiry’s report is the United Nations’ first in-depth investigation into the events of the war that began