RT @iyad_elbaghdadi: My family is from Manshiyyeh. This is our neighborhood in 1948, where my dad was born. The mosque with the distinctive….

“Whoever has been close to me, God has taken them away,” Mr. Patel said one day, in tears. “Uma was close to me. God snatched her away. Radhi was close. She married & left. Harshit & Pooja were close. Now they are also gone.”. Led by @CopiousNotes27. Crushing photos: Atul Loke

How do you cope with a loss that takes your "everything" -- at a time when it isn't much you have left?. We followed Anil Patel for this @nytimes story in the days & weeks after the Air India crash, which took from him more than one can ever imagine.

Afghans being forced out of Iran are grappling with an uncertain future in Afghanistan, where widespread poverty and severe restrictions on women and girls await. via @NYTimes.

RT @malonebarry: Israel is bombing Damascus now. That's the capitals of four countries in the region attacked in under two years on top of….

RT @DalrympleWill: Not Gaza 2025, but Jaffa 1948, after the Nakba .#ThisDidntBeginonOct7 #HistoryRepeating

“My inescapable conclusion: Israel is committing genocide against the Palestinian people. Having grown up in a Zionist home…spent most of my career…researching Holocaust…teaching on genocide. I can recognize one when I see one”.

RT @HariNYT: Strange story of a Russian woman with her two small daughters, a self proclaimed nature lover, performing yoga and meditation….

Damning details in this comprehensive piece: "how Netanyahu has instrumentalized war — whether in Gaza, Lebanon. Iran — in part to stay in office." The havoc & carnage that one man's widening power over a most lethal military machine has brought.

Have been looking forward to this second volume!.

RT @SkyYaldaHakim: 1396 days since the Taliban banned teenage girls from school. 936 days since the Taliban banned women from going to univ….

RT @HariNYT: In India, the land of more than a thousand tongues, few things inflame passions more than language. Touching the hot button co….

“I’m now 108 years old, which means I’m probably more than 100 years older than you,” Fauja Singh wrote to young readers in the foreword for a children's book. “Can you believe that?”.

RT @betwasharma: Distorting a speech/conjecture/hyperbole . SG Tushar Mehta's final arguments opposing bail for Muslim activists Umar Khal….

RT @ElianPeltier: I’m coming back from the Iran-Afghanistan border where 20,000+ Afghans return everyday amid a wave of mass expulsions fro….

RT @ajplus: No one has been brought to justice for the killing of at least 9 Palestinian Americans by Israeli soldiers and settlers since 2….

RT @ishaantharoor: If the president of a country in the developing world did an interview like this with his daughter-in-law and then tried….

RT @DropSiteNews: 🚨Israel Assassinates Gaza’s Most Senior Surgeon . A targeted Israeli drone strike killed Dr. Ahmed Atallah Hamed Qandil,….

RT @suhasinih: The fact that 6 years after 370 was abolished and J and K turned into a centrally governed UT, nearly a year since legislat….

Jammu & Kashmir: “The authorities detained the leaders of several regional parties, including ruling National Conference (NC)…to stop them from visiting the graveyard of deceased who died during an uprising against the Dogra king in 1931…”.