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By the time history professor Nancy Stockdale began her lecture Thursday, the Jade Ballroom at the University of North Texas Union was almost at capacity, with some attendees standing. One month earlier, her presentation had been challenged by five Republican state representatives who serve Denton County, but UNT officials didn’t cancel the event.
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ICE said in a news release it had arrested Leqaa Kordia, a Palestinian from the West Bank, for overstaying her expired student visa. She was also arrested last year for her involvement in the protests at Columbia University against the war in Gaza.
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Israel and Hamas have reached an agreement on a multiphase ceasefire that commits them to end the war in Gaza, President Biden and Qatar's prime minister announced separately on Wednesday.
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Dr. Mohammed Khaleel, a spine surgeon in Frisco, traveled to Gaza earlier this year on a 10-day medical mission and treated patients at the Gaza European Hospital.
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Oct. 7 marks the anniversary of the Hamas-led attack in Israel and the conflict that's followed after. One year later, Jewish and Arab Americans in North Texas continue to deal with the grief and anger from the escalating war.
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Some Arab Americans in North Texas say President Biden's reluctance to call for an immediate and permanent ceasefire could cost him their votes.
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Sixty artists have bowed out over the festival's partnership with the U.S. Army and defense contractors. The list is growing.
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Free Palestine Denton members and supporters packed City Hall to demand that the Denton City Council consider a resolution supporting a ceasefire in Gaza during Tuesday night’s meeting.
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Last Saturday afternoon’s peace rally was one of several events that have taken place in Denton to raise awareness of the Palestinians’ plight in Gaza.
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Hundreds of Dallas Palestinians and supporters gathered at a park across from The Dallas Morning News offices Thursday to call for more nuanced Western media coverage of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, a militant group based in Gaza.
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President Biden called off meetings in Jordan after an explosion at a busy hospital killed hundreds of people. President Mahmoud Abbas declared days of mourning for the victims.
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Thousands of people gathered in front of Dallas City Hall on Sunday to protest Israel's war in Gaza.