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How Gaza changed Europe, exposing cracks that grow bigger by the week | Shada IslamHow Gaza changed Europe, exposing cracks that grow bigger by the week | Shada Islam

Solidarity with Palestine’s suffering is punished but MEPs allow a witch-hunt of European Muslims For three painful years, Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza, in retaliation for the Hamas terror attacks on 7 October 2023, has killed more than 74,000 Palestinians, wounded thousands more and reduced most of the territory to ...

Her royal heilness: Berlin show revisits the artist who turned the Queen into a NaziHer royal heilness: Berlin show revisits the artist who turned the Queen into a Nazi

The late Christoph Schlingensief was one of German art’s great provocateurs. Can his B-Movie horror aesthetics still shock us into thinking anew about media power, colonialism, and the far right? Christoph Schlingensief certainly knew how to provoke. “Fury at German play that shows Queen as a Nazi,” read the Sunday ...

South Park takes on looksmaxxing, aura-farming and influencer nonsense with grotesque gleeSouth Park takes on looksmaxxing, aura-farming and influencer nonsense with grotesque glee

In the third episode of the latest season, the boys head into Sephora and eventually the Backrooms in a story that makes fun of app-mutated self-care Trey Parker and Matt Stone have always been pretty upfront about how South Park, like all animated sitcoms from the past 35 years, lives ...

‘I am still a child, it cannot be good to be married’: how drought forces Afghan families to sell girls as brides‘I am still a child, it cannot be good to be married’: how drought forces Afghan families to sell girls as brides

As climate breakdown pushes families to starvation, many feel forced to ‘sacrifice’ daughters to save siblings. Photographer Elise Blanchard travelled the country speaking to girls as young as eight, 10 and 14 who have been engaged or married to repay debts or pay for food ‘I’m not happy about this,” ...

Unpolished, anti-Bibi, but evasive on peace: who is the Israeli opposition candidate Gadi Eisenkot?Unpolished, anti-Bibi, but evasive on peace: who is the Israeli opposition candidate Gadi Eisenkot?

The ‘menschy’ former general contrasts with the current PM when it comes to style and character – yet on key policy points retains a studied ambiguity He has been called the man who is everything the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, is not. Gadi Eisenkot, a former general and the ...

The global economy is muddling through against the odds. But a storm is coming | Larry ElliottThe global economy is muddling through against the odds. But a storm is coming | Larry Elliott

Finance ministers gathering for the IMF annual meeting know the need for multilateral cooperation to deal with many crises. There is little chance of that Not much has gone right for the global economy this year, and plenty has gone wrong. Two big regional wars are destabilising prices and supply ...

Israel blocks construction of key Gaza base created by Trump peace boardIsrael blocks construction of key Gaza base created by Trump peace board

Exclusive: Israel has not permitted US-led project to house 150 international troops to move forward Israel is refusing to allow a key military outpost project for Donald Trump’s Board of Peace to proceed in Gaza, the Guardian has learned. In early August, the Board of Peace, the international organization authorized ...

‘Try to eat really well, 80% of the time’: nutrition expert says healthy eating is easier than you think‘Try to eat really well, 80% of the time’: nutrition expert says healthy eating is easier than you think

Christopher Gardner, the author of Food Sense and director of nutrition studies at Stanford, says we have overcomplicated the question of what to eat Finally, some good news: eating well is more straightforward than you think. “There’s a lot of good science out there, and it mostly agrees,” says Stanford ...