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How to get out of Gaza
Exploiting the fate of Palestinians
In view of the catastrophic situation in Gaza, Palestinians all over the world are trying to get relatives out of the sealed-off enclave. Unscrupulous Egyptian businessmen are cashing in on people's desperation. Qantara.de reports from Cairo
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“From the river to the sea”
How to interpret a slogan
The notion that the slogan is sweepingly anti-Semitic falls short of the mark. But extremist interpretations need to be condemned – on both the Israeli and Palestinian sides
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Iranian protest literature
Ehtesham-Zadeh and the inner revolution
"Zan", Suzi Ehtesham-Zadeh's short story collection, tells of Iranian women during the uprising in Iran, and of women in exile grappling in diverse ways with their identity and roots. A book about women, life and freedom that has arrived at exactly the right moment
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Saudi Arabia
Women drive the Kingdom's thriving startup scene
A flourishing entrepreneurial scene is transforming the Saudi business world. Startups contribute to the nation's branding efforts and aim to tackle unemployment, as the Gulf state aims to move away from its dependence on oil
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Columbia axes graduation ceremony as U.S. colleges counter Gaza protests
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Israel bombards Rafah ahead of talks aimed at sealing truce
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Netanyahu defends Gaza offensive at Holocaust ceremony
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Far-right parties wage disinfo war ahead of EU vote
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No place to pray for Muslim workers in Italian city
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Al Jazeera decries Israeli move to shut down the TV channel in Israel
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Interview with Mohammad Mojtahed Shabestari
Why Islam and Democracy Go Well Together
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Book review: Ahmed El Shamsy's "Rediscovering the Islamic Classics"
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Emergency Rule in Pakistan
Musharraf Loses His Nerve
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Women's rights in Iran
Freedom by stealth – and its public impact
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Interview with Ambassador Gunter Mulack
"Europe and Germany Are Taking Substantial Interest in Pakistan"
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Interview with the Moroccan Blogger Zineb El Rhazoui
The Sweet Illusion of Democratic Change