Azerbaijan’s school hijab ban: What’s behind it, and what’s next? | Religion News
EXPLAINER Protests have broken out as some schools begin preventing students and teachers from attending classes. Published On…
A Black Jewish Past We’re Not Used to Seeing on Screen
Cinema has mostly imagined the Jewish past, and the story of the Jewish diaspora in particular, as a…
US aviation sanctions disrupt Iran flights, push travellers overland
Tehran, Iran – Travel is becoming increasingly difficult for Iranian civilians as United States sanctions shut domestic airlines…
Azerbaijan mediating between Israel, Turkey in attempt to prevent tensions
Azerbaijan is mediating between Israel and Turkey to reduce tensions over Syria and prevent military friction between the…
CNN Sued for Defamation by Azerbaijan After Iran War Report Links Country to Israel
CNN allegedly “endangered” the nation of Azerbaijan with a “reckless” June 5 report claiming the country allowed Israel…
Iran’s latest execution wave is a warning Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu can’t ignore
Iran Human Rights (IHR) recently reported that they believe that the Iranian regime is ramping up executions in…
The Armenian Genocide is historical truth, not a tool for Israel’s diplomacy
When the Israeli cabinet unanimously approved a measure to formally recognize the Armenian Genocide in late June, it…
Israel’s Embarrassing Turnaround on the Armenian Genocide
After refusing for decades to recognize the mass murder of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire, Israel recently changed…
Armenia’s Jews hope Israel’s recognition of 1915 genocide starts bilateral ties
Last Friday night, 13 mostly Russian-speaking Jews and three Arab Muslims gathered under a cherry tree next to…
Israel’s Opportunistic Recognition of the Armenian Genocide
Israel’s recent decision to formally recognize the World War I-era Armenian genocide deserves a skeptical eye. After decades…
On the Armenian Genocide and the Israeli Government’s Borderline Statecraft
The Armenians deserved this recognition a century ago. They receive it now not because historical truth finally prevailed,…
Israel Chose an Bad Moment to Recognize the Armenian Genocide. Especially for Armenia
The recognition comes just as Armenia is trying to normalize relations with Turkey, and hits Azeribaijan, a close…