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NEW YORK, Aug. 12 (YPA) - Court documents in New York revealed a lawsuit filed in the state Supreme Court by five Palestinian-American academics and current and former students against Columbia University, accusing it of discriminatory…

CAIRO, Aug. 12 (YPA) – A daily laborers’ trip in Egypt turned into a deadly tragedy on Tuesday on the Al-Dawawis Road in Ismailia province, after two transport vehicles collided, killing 18 people and injuring 30 others. Egypt’s Public…

NABLUS, Aug. 12 (YPA) – A group of Zionist settlers today continued, for the fourth consecutive day, their siege of a Palestinian home in the town of Qusra, south of Nablus. Palestinian sources reported that settlers raided the vicinity of…

NEW DELHI, Aug. 12 (YPA) - Maulana Mahmood Asad Madani, president of the Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind, has called on the Indian government to immediately halt shipments of weapons and military equipment to the Israeli occupation and end military…

BEIRUT, Aug. 12 (YPA) – The Israeli occupation aircraft carried out on Wednesday three airstrikes on the town of Al-Mansouri in southern Lebanon, according to Lebanese sources. The sources also said that the occupation forces carried out a…

NEW YORK, Aug. 12 (YPA) – Activists and supporters of the Palestinian cause held a vigil outside the headquarters of The New York Times in New York City as part of a series of events commemorating Palestinian journalists killed during…

SANTIAGO, Aug. 12 (YPA) – A diplomatic dispute has erupted in Chile after Israeli occupation's Ambassador Peleg Levy objected to a photography exhibition titled “Anatomy of a Genocide” by Palestinian photographer Bilal Khaled at the…

TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (YPA) - The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced a reduction in the US military presence in the Gulf, stating that the area is currently clear of American warships compared to 30 to 40 vessels prior to…

GAZA, Aug. 12 (YPA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday the arrival of a martyr and two injuries as a result of the ongoing Israeli aggression at hospitals in the Gaza Strip during the past 24 hours. In its daily…

TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (YPA) – “Iran will not reopen the Strait of Hormuz unless the United States alters its conduct and accepts Iranian conditions,” Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Mohsen Rezaei stated on Tuesday. In a…