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Stagwell Criticised Over Research For Israeli Government Following Report Leak

Stagwell Criticised Over Research For Israeli Government Following Report Leak

Global holding company Stagwell has found itself in hot water after research it carried out for the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) leaked online. The research, posted by Drop Site News, showed that Stagwell and MoFA were in the third...

Olivia Colman,  Javier Bardem and Mark Ruffalo among Hollywood actors and film workers boycotting Israeli firms

Olivia Colman, Javier Bardem and Mark Ruffalo among Hollywood actors and film workers boycotting Israeli firms

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

Turkey Restores Social Media Access After Protest-Related Block

Turkey Restores Social Media Access After Protest-Related Block

As reported by Reuters In Turkey, access to major social networks and messaging platforms has been restored after a 24-hour blockade that occurred amid protest actions in Istanbul. Late Sunday evening, services on platforms such as X, YouTube,...

'Both Israel, India Are Negotiating With US': Israeli Finance Minister Amid Tariff Row

'Both Israel, India Are Negotiating With US': Israeli Finance Minister Amid Tariff Row

Israel’s Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said on Monday that Israel and India are both holding discussions with the United States over tariff-related disputes, expressing optimism that the negotiations will eventually lead to an agreement....

Oil Steadies After OPEC+ Output Hike

Oil Steadies After OPEC+ Output Hike

Oil steadied as traders weighed an OPEC+ decision to raise production at a modest against Saudi Aramco's reduction in selling prices of its crude to Asia. West Texas Intermediate crude edged up 0.6% to settle above $62 a barrel after losing more...

Israeli forces kill two Palestinian minors in Jenin refugee camp

Israeli forces kill two Palestinian minors in Jenin refugee camp

Israeli live fire seriously wounds two young men in the abdomen, who have been admitted to surgery Several Palestinians arrested and taken to military barracks inside the camp, where Israeli forces have been conducting operations Arab News LONDON:...

Social media restrictions persist in Turkey after police blockade of CHP İstanbul office

Social media restrictions persist in Turkey after police blockade of CHP İstanbul office

Access to social media and messaging platforms in Turkey remained severely restricted on Monday, more than 12 hours after police blockaded the İstanbul headquarters of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), according to internet...

Mukesh Ambani’s RIL Is India’s Biggest Beneficiary Of Discounted Russian Crude Oil

Mukesh Ambani’s RIL Is India’s Biggest Beneficiary Of Discounted Russian Crude Oil

By Nantoo Banerjee One’s pain could be another’s gain. The phrase aptly describes those big business gainers across the world out of the three-and-a-half-year-old Russia-Ukraine war, killing thousands of soldiers and civilians on both sides. The...

Protests continue against Israel's Gaza genocide

Protests continue against Israel's Gaza genocide

The United States-backed genocide in Gaza, being delivered by Israel, is intensifying with Israel flattening the few remaining high rises in Gaza City in recent days. At least 50 buildings have been reduced to rubble, in Israel’s declared...

Spain Announces Measures Including Arms Embargo on Israel to Stop Gaza Genocide

Spain Announces Measures Including Arms Embargo on Israel to Stop Gaza Genocide

Did you know that Truthout is a nonprofit and independently funded by readers like you? If you value what we do, please support our work with a donation. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday announced a series of nine new measures —...

Queer Syrians in Germany: Dreaming of a Homeland That Protects Them

Queer Syrians in Germany: Dreaming of a Homeland That Protects Them

Following the ousting of Bashar al-Assad in December 2024, many Syrians envisioned a nation founded on freedom and equality. Yet for queer Syrians in exile—particularly those in Europe—that dream remains out of reach. They argue that genuine...

Mamdani says he will keep New York City pension fund out of Israel Bonds

Mamdani says he will keep New York City pension fund out of Israel Bonds

New York City’s Democratic nominee for mayor, Zohran Mamdani, said in a television interview on Sunday that he does not believe the city’s pension funds should be invested in Israel Bonds because of the country's violations of international law....

Oil prices rise on modest output increase by Opec+ and Russia supply concerns

Oil prices rise on modest output increase by Opec+ and Russia supply concerns

Oil prices rose by approximately 2 per cemnt after Opec+ agreed to modestly increase production and potential new sanctions on Russia. Brent crude increased by 1.98 per cent to $66.8 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate rose by 1.96 per cent to...

Police in America's 'Muslim capital' backpeddle after sparking fury for introducing new badge featuring Arabic

Police in America's 'Muslim capital' backpeddle after sparking fury for introducing new badge featuring Arabic

By STEPHEN M. LEPORE, US SENIOR REPORTER Published: 21:17 EDT, 8 September 2025 | Updated: 21:35 EDT, 8 September 2025 The mayor of the Michigan town known as America's Muslim capital is back-peddling after a new Arabic-language badge for police...

Aqsa Day 2025: Nigerian Muslims stage solidarity march for Gaza

Aqsa Day 2025: Nigerian Muslims stage solidarity march for Gaza

Hundreds of Muslim faithful and pro-Palestine advocates in Nigeria over the weekend converged on the Da’wah Centre in Ijesha Lagos to mark Aqsa Day 2025 with prayers, lectures, and a mass solidarity rally calling for an end to the war in Gaza. The...

Jews feel unsafe in Scotland, says sister of Hamas murder victim

Jews feel unsafe in Scotland, says sister of Hamas murder victim

The sister of a Scot murdered by Hamas has accused John Swinney of fuelling hatred towards Jews after ordering the flying of the Palestinian flag from Scottish government headquarters. Laura Schosloff, whose brother, Bernard Cowan, was killed in...

Thousands of Middle East Jewish refugees lost est. $263 billion in assets, researchers show UNHCR

Thousands of Middle East Jewish refugees lost est. $263 billion in assets, researchers show UNHCR

Israeli strikes kill five in Lebanon in latest ceasefire breach

Israeli strikes kill five in Lebanon in latest ceasefire breach

Israel claims it has struck Hezbollah targets, although the Lebanese group has not commented. Published On 8 Sep 20258 Sep 2025 At least five people have been killed and five others wounded after Israeli warplanes struck eastern Lebanon in the...

Jewish Voice for Peace Members Form New, More Radical Anti-Zionist Student Group

Jewish Voice for Peace Members Form New, More Radical Anti-Zionist Student Group

Some college students affiliated with Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), an anti-Israel organization that has helped organize widespread demonstrations against the Jewish state during the war in Gaza, have announced that they are forming a new group,...

The Chris Hedges Report: Israel’s Genocidal ‘Aid’

The Chris Hedges Report: Israel’s Genocidal ‘Aid’

Former Green Beret Anthony Aguilar says that so-called aid distribution in Gaza is a trap for Palestinians intended to drive them into concentration camps. By Chris Hedges The Chris Hedges Report This interview is also available on podcast...

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