International News

At the Turkish Mission to the UN asking for support to let the Freedom Flotilla sail to Gaza
Domestic News

Demand Release of Freedom Flotilla Ship to Gaza

August 30, 2024 fwstaff
By PAL-Awda NY/NJ For Immediate Release: Protest Today, 8/28/24, 4pm at Turkish Mission, Demanding Release of Freedom Flotilla Ship to Gaza.  We demand Turkey let the ship sail and stop obstructing independent civil society efforts […]
Palestinian Resistance fighters reading the Red Book by Mao Zedong
International News

Tunnel Warfare – From China and Vietnam to the Gaza Strip

August 29, 2024 fwstaff
` By Enrico Di Gregorio, Palestine Chronicle On July 16, the Lebanese resistance group Hezbollah released a video about an underground military base with impressive capabilities: in the footage, fighters circulate on foot, on motorcycles […]
Palestinian community of Jenin attacked by IDF
International News

Zionist Genocidal Onslaught Spreads to the West Bank

August 29, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe A renewed military campaign by the israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) in the West Bank resulted in 11 deaths on August 28. These attacks come amid the ongoing mass killings, property destruction and […]
Mpox map from 2023
International News

Africa at Center of Another Global Health Emergency

August 29, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe In recent months the African continent has once again become the focus of an international threat related to infectious disease and its spread domestically and worldwide. Thousands of Mpox cases have been […]
Political prisoner speaks up for Palestine from behind his prison walls
International News

Israel Today

August 29, 2024 fwstaff
By Mumia Abu-Jamal Many of us know, if only by a glimpse, the dreadful fate of the Palestinians, a people who have suffered by occupation and oppression for nearly a century by the zionist settler […]
Nigeria mass demonstration
International News

Nigerian Government Using Repressive Tactics to Quell Dissent by Youth and Workers

August 28, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Over the last ten months the workers and youth of the Federal Republic of Nigeria have organized general strikes and mass demonstrations to express their disagreements over the economic policies of the […]
Syrian-British journalist Richard Medhurst
International News

“Political Persecution” – Journalist Richard Medhurst Arrested Under UK “Terrorism” Act

August 28, 2024 fwstaff
By Nurah Tape, The Palestine Chronicle “Freedom of the press, freedom of speech really are under attack. The state is cracking down and escalating to try and stop people from speaking out against our government’s […]
A Palestinian child is brought in for vaccinations at a health center in al-Zawaida, central Gaza Strip, on 25 July
International News

Ceasefire needed to avert mass polio outbreak in Gaza

August 28, 2024 fwstaff
By Maureen Clare Murphy, The Electronic Intifada Aid agencies and medical professionals are calling for a ceasefire to administer the polio vaccine to 640,000 children under the age of 10 in Gaza after a case […]
SADC 44th Summit logo in Harare
International News

SADC Holds 44th Annual Summit

August 27, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa of the Republic of Zimbabwe has emerged as the regional chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) 44th Annual Summit which was held in Harare on August 17. […]
Fighting continues in Kursk as Russians build up forces to drive back the Ukrainians and to defend the Kursk nuclear power plant
International News

Ukraine’s Kursk Incursion Militarily Insignificant

August 21, 2024 fwstaff
By David Sole The August 6 military incursion by Ukraine into the Kursk region of the Russian Federation is turning out to be militarily insignificant and perhaps even harmful to Ukraine’s overall battlefield position. First […]