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POLITICSSep 24US rapper Macklemore announces Free Palestine tour after Ed Sheeran falloutMacklemore says 'being apolitical during a genocide doesn’t work', promises to donate proceeds to Palestinian causes.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDSep 24Macklemore announces Free Palestine tourMacklemore was removed from Ed Sheeran's tour after making pro-Palestine statements at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.The Hill
POLITICSSep 24Macklemore announces Free Palestine Tour after dropped from Ed Sheeran tourMacklemore has announced a 'Free Palestine Tour' following his removal from an Ed Sheeran tour. This reflects a celebrity's public stance on a geopolitical issue and its professional consequences.fox4beaumont.com · United States
WORLDSep 24Macklemore announces Free Palestine TourMacklemore announced he will launch the Free Palestine Tour this fall after being removed from Ed Sheeran’s tour this month over his pro-Palestinian performance.NBC News
POLITICSSep 24How UK universities briefed BAE Systems on pro-Palestine campus protestsSeveral universities discussed protests with the weapons maker, raising concerns about influence and academic freedom.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 23Bardem calls for P!nk to be removed as UNICEF ambassador over Palestine stanceSpanish actor Javier Bardem has shared an Instagram story urging people to sign a Change.org petition calling for US singer P!nk to be removed as a UNICEF ambassador; the campaign has already gathered over 150,000 signatures.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 23Carney , Guterres call for two - state solution at UN meeting on lasting Israel - Palestine peaceCarney and Guterres have advocated for a two-state solution during a UN meeting focused on achieving lasting peace between Israel and Palestine. This represents continued international efforts to resolve the conflict in the region.news.webindia123.com · India
POLITICSSep 23Spain allows US extradition case against Palestine aid donor who had been living in DublinWealthy activist Fergie Chambers arrested in Ibiza last July after extradition requestIrish Times World
POLITICSSep 23Canada pledges aid for Palestine as UK and France demand action at UNGAFrance's Macron says suffering in Gaza should 'shame all of us' as Canada's Carney pledges $71m for two-state efforts.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 22Fact Check Team : What does the UN record show about Israel , Palestine & Iran ? A fact-checking initiative is examining the United Nations' records regarding Israel, Palestine, and Iran. This aims to provide clarification on international political stances and historical events.fox11online.com · United States
CONFLICTSep 22Palestine weekly: Violent disruptions from olive groves to Al-Aqsa MosqueA new season approaches - religiously, politically and agriculturally - and with it comes corresponding escalation.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 22Taoiseach to push for Palestine aid in talks with global leaders at UN General AssemblyThe Taoiseach plans to advocate for aid to Palestine during discussions with global leaders at the UN General Assembly. This indicates an international diplomatic effort to address humanitarian needs.irishtimes.com · Ireland
WORLDSep 20Gaza artists honour Macklemore for supporting PalestineArtists in Gaza are painting murals on destroyed walls, honouring US rapper Macklemore for his support for Palestine.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 20Pro-Palestine protesters demonstrate outside Ed Sheeran concertPro-Palestine protesters rallied outside Ed Sheeran’s solo concert in Philadelphia.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDSep 20Ed Sheeran calls Gaza situation ‘unjustifiable’ after Palestine controversyThe British singer addresses fans at his concert in Philadelphia as his US Loop Tour resumes.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 20Ed Sheeran calls situation in Palestine ‘catastrophic and unjustifiable’ at solo concertSinger Ed Sheeran opened a solo concert in Philadelphia on Saturday by addressing the recent fallout over the removal of his tour’s opening act, Macklemore, due to the rapper’s pro-Palestinian comments.  “I have tried in my career not to be a political commentator of any kind because I want my music and shows to be…The Hill
WORLDSep 20Ed Sheeran to perform amid Palestine controversyEd Sheeran is scheduled to perform despite an ongoing controversy related to Palestine. This report notes an artist's public appearance amidst a geopolitical issue.crookwellgazette.com.au · Australia
WORLDSep 20Ed Sheeran to perform amid Palestine controversyEd Sheeran is scheduled to perform amidst a controversy related to Palestine. The performance proceeds despite the ongoing dispute.canberratimes.com.au · Australia
WORLDSep 19Pop, Protests & Palestine: Ed Sheeran’s Moral MazeA clash over music, politics and Palestine is putting freedom of expression in the spotlight. Macklemore’s outspoken support for Palestinians has sparked a backlash around Ed Sheeran’s US tour, raising a bigger question: should artists be expected to take a political stand, or are they equally free to stay silent? France 24’s Gavin Lee is joined by Dr Adam Behr, Reader in Music, Politics and Society at Newcastle University, to discuss the controversy.France 24 [en]
WORLDSep 19Ed Sheeran set to resume tour after Macklemore was controversially dropped for making pro-Palestine commentsBacklash against Sheeran started after he announced that the opening act of his US-leg of the tour, Macklemore, was dropped from the lineup after the American Rapper said “Free Palestine” on-stage at one of the events. Sheeran said the tour promoter was ultimately responsible for the decision.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 18Labour bans pro-Palestine group from conferenceThe Labour party has banned a pro-Palestine group from its conference.telegraph · united kingdom
WORLDSep 17Billionaire Kraft says Ed Sheeran sought $2 million aid donation from him amid fracas over Macklemore's Palestine commentsRobert Kraft said Ed Sheeran asked him to commit $2 million toward humanitarian aid amid the controversy over Macklemore’s removal from Sheeran’s U.S. tourCNBC
HEALTHSep 17World : Palestineâ€TMs Damaged Healthcare System Faces Long-term Consequences – Ministerbernama · malaysia
POLITICSSep 17US denies Palestine leader Abbas a visa to UN summit for second year runningThe Palestinian Authority has condemned a US decision to deny visas to President Mahmoud Abbas and dozens of officials ahead of next week's UN General Assembly, marking the second consecutive year Washington has blocked his attendance.EuroNews [en]