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BREAKING

Hamas: We renew our pledge to our brave prisoners and their families that they will remain at the heart of our priorities, and we will not rest until the last prisoner enjoys freedom.

Hamas: We are awaiting the final approval of the names ahead of announcing them through the Prisoners’ Media Office.

Hamas: We affirm that we have submitted the lists of Palestinian prisoners according to the agreed-upon criteria within the framework of the agreement.

Gaza Media Office: We urge our people not to move around Al-Rashid and Salah al-Din streets or their surrounding areas.

Gaza Government Media Office: We stress to our Palestinian people the need to exercise maximum caution during their movements and travel.

Guterres: I urge all concerned to abide fully by the terms of the agreement.

Guterres welcomes the announcement of an agreement to secure a ceasefire and the release of captives in Gaza, based on President Trump’s proposal.

Trump to Netanyahu: I will arrive in "Israel" on Sunday and deliver a speech at the Knesset.

Senior White House official to Al Mayadeen: The withdrawal will take less than 24 hours, after which the 72-hour period will begin.

Senior White House official to Al Mayadeen: After the Israeli government approves of the agreement, "Israel" will be required to withdraw to the demarcation line.

The speeches by Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Gustavo Petro were sober, grounded in empirical data (the polar opposite of Trump's delusions) and highly eloquent. (Al Mayadeen English; Illustrated by Batoul Chamas)

Contrasting melodies at the UN General Assembly

Atilio A. Boron
5 Oct 2025

There is a great uncertainty over how the president will use the remaining three years of his term, to say nothing about his prospects for re-election. (Al Mayadeen English; Illustrated by Batoul Chamas)

Iranian opponents of diplomacy have definitively won the debate

Samuel Geddes
4 Oct 2025

In a functioning society, we need not only economic stability, employment, security and welfare, we also need to be able to find within it embeddedness, connectedness, spirituality, and meaning. (Al Mayadeen English; Illustrated by Mahdi Rtail)

Grains for Humanity

But who will build the new world…?

Nora Hoppe
7 Oct 2025

All these decades and the billions of dollars spent by the Zionist Lobby on its propaganda is being rapidly undone, all thanks to the Israeli murder machine exposing itself. (Al Mayadeen English; Illustrated by Zeinab el-Hajj)

Israeli seizure of social media is a declaration of defeat

Robert Inlakesh
6 Oct 2025

Labor Internationalism and Palestine

Labor Internationalism and Palestine

Hanna Eid
4 Oct 2025

Trump’s Gaza Proposal Isn’t a Peace Plan, It Repackages the War

Trump’s Gaza Proposal Isn’t a Peace Plan, It Repackages the War

Amro Allan
3 Oct 2025

US engagement with Mali junta exposes double standards

US engagement with Mali junta exposes double standards

Hannan Hussain
2 Oct 2025

Barrack explicitly asserted that the US is supplying the Lebanese army to fight its own people, even laughing at the idea that this support is intended to confront "Israel". (Al Mayadeen English; Illustrated by Zeinab el-Hajj)

Why the US is so open about its intentions for Lebanese civil war

Robert Inlakesh
30 Sep 2025

Starmer needs to show the kind of commitment to fighting fascism at home that he now seems willing to start to demonstrate, at least in words, in opposing violent oppression overseas. (Al Mayadeen English; Illustrated by Zeinab el-Hajj)

News from Nowhere: The Battle for Britain

Alex Roberts
29 Sep 2025

From the beginning, GB News has been a Zionist asset. Is there any part of UK society that is not infiltrated and colonised by the Zionist movement? (Al Mayadeen English; Illustrated by Zeinab el-Hajj)

Reform UK, GB News and the Zionist infiltration of the British far right

David Miller
28 Sep 2025

Nazi holocaust remembrance and its failure to recognise the genocide in Gaza has shown that it is possible to repeat the past even when spending considerable amounts of resources to remember it. (Al Mayadeen English; Illustrated by Batoul Chamas)

Gaza has exposed the failure of Nazi holocaust remembrance

Timo Al-Farooq
25 Sep 2025

The most sobering thought is that everyone involved can see the historical parallels, but no one is stopping the menace known as “Israel,” which is dragging the world towards disaster. (Al Mayadeen English; Illustrated by Batoul Chamas)

The evolving Middle Eastern Chess Board: Defense pacts and looming danger of another great war

Shafei Moiz Hali
24 Sep 2025