Fans of Scotland’s Celtic Football Club have pledged to continue their display of solidarity with the people of Palestine and “show the world that the club stands with the oppressed, not the oppressor” in the wake of Israel’s ongoing attacks on the besieged Gaza Strip and despite backlash from the club’s board. The Green Brigade, … Read moreCeltic fans pledge ‘unequivocal support’ for Palestine despite backlash
Poland will vote on October 15 in parliamentary elections that will send 460 MPs to the Sejm, the lower house of parliament. A bitter campaign, pitching nationalist-populist forces against centrist ranks, illustrates a deeply polarised society, say analysts. Runners and riders Polls suggest five entities have a good chance of crossing the threshold – 5 … Read moreDeeply polarised Poland heads to election: Your simple guide to the vote
The European Union has launched an investigation into Elon Musk’s X social media platform over the spread of disinformation and violent content about the Israel-Hamas conflict. The European Commission, the bloc’s executive arm, on Thursday filed a binding request for information to determine if the platform complies with the rules on illegal and harmful content. … Read moreEU launches probe into Elon Musk’s X over Israel-Hamas war content
On Saturday, Wael Shawish, a retired project manager, plans to attend a rally in Glasgow to demonstrate his solidarity with Palestine, as Israel bombs Gaza. A Palestinian who has lived in Scotland for 38 years, he will be doing so in the face of the British government’s unwavering support for Israel – and as Home … Read moreIn Britain, the Israel-Hamas war reignites old tensions between communities