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His release comes after journalist Mousa al-Omar reportedly withdrew a complaint against Akkad over online criticism., His release comes after journalist Mousa al-Omar dropped a complaint over online criticism. British Syrian activist Hassan Akkad has been released from a prison in Damascus after four days detention for alleged criticism of publicContinue Reading

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In the wake of Operation Epic Fury, both supporters and critics of the president have described the joint U.S.- Israeli bombing campaigns as “exquisite.” Iran’s supreme leader, in addition to vast swaths of the security cabinet and IRGC command were wiped out at the same time that Iranian missile productionContinue Reading

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The 2026 Wimbledon Championship is set to kick off this month. Funnily enough, the tennis tournament has a wide-ranging history of LGBTQ+ athletes competing.  The 139th edition of Wimbledon begins on Monday, 29 June. Here are some LGBTQ+ tennis players who have served at Wimbledon… Billie Jean King has aContinue Reading

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A recent decision by a French court seems to deny the widely accepted right of occupied populations to resist., On May 27, the Court of Appeal of Aix-en-Provence sentenced me to pay a fine of €17,000 ($19,500), which includes compensation to Zionist associations that were civil parties to the case.Continue Reading

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Despite centuries of study, scientists are still finding new details and even overlooked structures within the human body. As researchers explore anatomical differences between individuals, it’s becoming clear that the body is far more complex—and less fully understood—than textbooks suggest., Read MoreContinue Reading

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Japanese fans once again cleaned the stands after Japan’s 4-0 World Cup victory over Tunisia, continuing a tradition that has become a symbol of respect and sportsmanship. Supporters collected rubbish in the stadium before leaving, a gesture that has drawn admiration at every World Cup since 1998.Continue Reading