2026-05-20T17:08:14+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Middle East Canada, Spain, and France summoned Israeli diplomats on Wednesday following international backlash over the treatment of activists detained from the... Read more »
In Israel, Shavuot is the dairy holiday. As the festival approaches, advertisements flood the media, urging shoppers to try this or that luscious cheese recipe. Supermarket dairy aisles overflow with seasonal delicacies... Read more »
Shavuot may not get as much attention as other Jewish holidays like Hanukkah, Passover and Purim, but it celebrates what is the most important event in all of Jewish history: receiving the... Read more »
2026-05-19T20:51:44+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Baghdad Representatives of Iraq’s minority communities and civil society organizations warned on Tuesday that hate speech, migration, and weak legal protections continue... Read more »
In the immediate aftermath of the October 7 attack, denial of Hamas’s atrocities proliferated rapidly online. Some institutions, public figures, and activists cast doubt not only on the scale of the massacre... Read more »
2026-05-19T22:39:12+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News A decade of papal audiences, carefully chosen gifts depicting coexistence on Kurdish soil, and a sustained presence in one of the world’s... Read more »
Israel’s Noam Bettan finished in second place in the Eurovision Song Contest final on Saturday night, with his hit “Michelle,” performing excellently despite an international campaign aimed at booting Israel from the... Read more »
( May 19, 2026 / JNS ) Israel is offering the Emirates airline the right to fly between Tel Aviv and New York, a revolutionary aviation move that would drastically affect the... Read more »
A new version of the controversial legislation to increase government control over the role of the attorney general, which was set to be voted on Tuesday in a Knesset committee, includes a... Read more »
Shafaq News On a winter morning in eastern Baghdad, emergency room staff grew uneasy as they examined Salem (pseudonym), a nine-year-old boy brought in by a neighbor. The bruises along his back... Read more »