headlines-for-december-31,-2025

Israel Bans More Than Two Dozen Aid Agencies from Operating in Gaza, Saudi Arabia Carries Out Strikes on Yemen’s Port City of Mukalla, Russia Launches Overnight Drone Attack in the Ukrainian Port City of Odesa, Mass Protests in Iran Spread to Universities, Two Oil Tankers Reportedly Arrive in Venezuela DespiteContinue Reading

“one-more-step-to-push-out-principled-humanitarian-actors”:-nrc-on-israel-ban-on-aid-groups-in-gaza

Israel is set to suspend the operating licenses of Doctors Without Borders, Oxfam and dozens of other humanitarian aid groups in Gaza and the West Bank over alleged ties to Hamas, preventing international aid workers from entering Gaza and carrying out critical, lifesaving operations. Israel’s licensing process is “arbitrary andContinue Reading

“the-blue-road-to-the-traitor-hell”:-norm-solomon-on-“how-corporate-democrats-paved-the-way-for-autocracy”

A new report from the grassroots organization RootsAction aims to do what a promised “autopsy” from the Democratic National Committee ultimately did not: publicly reckon with the failures of the Democrats’ 2024 presidential campaign. While the Democratic Party’s official postmortem assessment was pulled from public release earlier this month, RootsAction’sContinue Reading