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When God Cries

By Rassool Jibraeel Snyman I heard a tear fall Somewhere in the universeI was saddenedFor no one listenedNo one caredThe child cried aloneIn GazaThe dogs of war Are pitilessDevouring all with savageryAnd mindless abandonJerusalem in […]

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Muslims Not Welcome in Mumbai

By Aijaz Zaka Syed Emraan Hashmi’s reputation precedes him. Since he burst forth on India’s rather crowded silver firmament some years ago, the young actor has remained in the news. The star has raised many […]

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Fatah Meeting Revives Reform Demands

The Palestinian movement Fatah is convening its first Congress in two decades amid resounding calls for repairing its litany of errors and changing its ailing leadership to restore its once strong standing among Palestinians. "This […]

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Outrage at East Jerusalem Evictions

The United States and the UN have condemned Israel’s forcible eviction of two Palestinian families from their homes in East Jerusalem. Washington sent a letter to the Israeli foreign ministry in Jerusalem, stressing the move […]

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Gaza: Swimming in Sewage

Less than 50m from a black, barrel-sized pipe pouring raw sewage directly into the sea, children are playing in the waves. The pipe runs from one of three main sewage pumping stations in Gaza, with […]