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Voices from the Arab press: The collapse of the Muslim Brotherhood
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
US House reaches bipartisan majority opposing radio performance tax
Pakistan alleges Israel and India spread disinformation linking it to Bondi Beach attack
'Who said I'm a part of your block': Recording from Gantz raises question of role in next Knesset
Can IHRA antisemitism definition prevent violence against Jews? - explainer
Australia’s experience points to a measured conclusion. A definition can help societies name antisemitism clearly and consistently. It cannot, on its own, prevent violence.
Bondi Beach attack shows fractures in Muslim social media cohesion, battles over 'real' narrative
As investigations continue, the digital aftershocks of Bondi’s attack show how quickly local violence is absorbed into global ideological battles.
Australia's reluctance to confront radical Islam may force Jews out - opinion
Decisions on policing, prosecutions, and hate-speech enforcement are increasingly seen as a test of whether Australia can keep Jewish communities safe.
Oman boosts solar supply chain with Italian-built automated production line
The project comes as Oman’s solar sector grows, supported by strong solar resources and rising electricity demand.
Nick Reiner charged with murdering his parents, Rob and Michele Reiner
Reiner could face life without parole or the death penalty if convicted, though “no decision” has been made on whether prosecutors will seek capital punishment.
‘I’d rather be envied than erased’: NY Rabbi says Israel gives Jews power - interview
Rabbi Marc Schneier sat down with The Media Line to discuss antisemitism, Israel’s changing place in the world, and the political shifts reshaping Jewish life in New York and beyond.
Jewish antiquities dealer arrested in Damascus on charges of illegal trafficking in artifacts
Private sources told The Media Line that a patrol from the Syrian security services raided Hamdani’s shop, confiscated several archaeological pieces on display, and then arrested him.
Syria seizes missile depot in Daraa countryside near Israeli border in bid to increase security
The operation comes as part of Syrian authorities’ efforts to enhance surveillance of the southern borders and prevent illegal weapons from reaching sensitive areas.
Germany sees reality: Why a Palestinian state is no longer realistic - opinion
After the October 7 massacre, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz now rejects the idea of a two-state solution.
Syria’s broken energy sector to be repaired through agreements with four Saudi companies
Damascus signs agreements to rehabilitate war-damaged oil and gas fields, boost power supplies, and signal the start of a wider reconstruction push .
Voices from the Arab press: Pope Leo and the Shi'ites
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
