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Over 2,300 arrested in US in pro-Palestinian campus demos

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Pro-Palestinian activists have launched encampments at more than 70 campuses to bring attention to Israel’s months-long military onslaught on the Gaza Strip. The nationwide movement has led to clashes with police and more than 2,300 protesters have been detained in the past few weeks, according to an NBC News tally.
Americas

38% of Americans say US doing too much to support Israel: Poll

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Nearly four in 10 Americans have stated that the United States is doing too much to support Israel in the onslaught against the Gaza Strip.
Americas

Arrests at pro-Palestinian rallies on US campuses top 2,100

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More than 2,100 people have been detained on over 40 campuses across at least 25 states as pro-Palestinian protests continue to sweep college campuses across the United States.
Americas

Over 1,700 arrested so far in demonstration on U.S. college campuses nationwide

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Over 1,700 pro-Palestinian protesters have been arrested in recent days in the U.S. according to media reports, as the anti-war rallies at more than 20 American universities continued on Wednesday.
Americas

US imposes sanctions on hundreds of individuals, firms over Russia’s war in Ukraine

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The United States has put new sanctions on hundreds of individuals and firms linked to Russia’s war in Ukraine, accusing Moscow of illegally using chemical weapons against Kiev forces.
Europe

Ukrainian official says F-16s could arrive in Kiev this month

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US-made F-16 fighter jets could start arriving in Ukraine as early as this month, a senior Ukrainian military official has stated.
Americas

Colombia says to break diplomatic relations with Israel amid Gaza war

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Colombian President Gustavo Petro has stated he will break diplomatic relations with Israel over its actions in the Gaza Strip which has so far killed over 34,500.
Americas

US claims Russia ties embolden North Korea

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US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has raised the alarm over North Korea’s increasing strategic cooperation with Russia. He stated the burgeoning alliance has boosted leader Kim Jong-un’s confidence.
Middle East

Blinken ceasefire comments meant to acquit Israel: Hamas official

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Senior Hamas official Sami Abu Zuhri stated that US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's comments on the Gaza ceasefire talks are an attempt to put pressure on the Palestinian group and acquit Israel.
Americas

Several arrested at Columbia University as NYPD clear Gaza protest

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Hundreds of New York City police officers entered the campus of Columbia University, taking multiple people into custody, in the latest escalation in the Gaza demonstrations that have swept college campuses, mostly in the United States.
Americas

US considers accepting Gaza refugees: Report

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The administration of US President Joe Biden is considering bringing some Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to the US as refugees, CBS News has reported. The US remains Israel's staunch supporter in its "genocidal campaign" against Gaza.
Americas

UN says law enforcement action at US universities ‘disproportionate’

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The United Nations has voiced concerns regarding the police treatment of pro-Palestine protesters at US universities.
Americas

US advocacy groups support Palestine solidarity campus protests amid Gaza war

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Dozens of faith, civil rights and progressive groups in the United States have expressed solidarity with university students protesting against US support for Israel amid the war on the Gaza Strip which has so far killed over 34,500.
Americas

US lawmakers threaten ICC with retaliation over arrest warrants for Israeli officials

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American lawmakers are in the process of drafting a bill aimed at responding to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in case it decides to issue arrest warrants against high-ranking Israeli officials accused of committing war crimes in the Gaza Strip.
Americas

Dozens of US lawyers ask Biden to stop military aid to Israel due to actions in Gaza

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More than 90 lawyers, including at least 20 from the presidential administration, called on US President Joe Biden to stop military aid to Israel because of its actions in the Gaza Strip, which they say contradict US and international humanitarian law, Politico has reported.
Americas

Columbia university says it has begun suspending students who refuse to leave pro-Gaza encampment

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Columbia University in the US has started suspending the students who refuse to leave the pro-Palestinian encampment on campus, hours after the deadline to leave the encampment passed.
Americas

US finds 5 Israeli military units violated human rights in West Bank

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Washington has found five Israeli units guilty of gross human rights violations, the State Department announced on Monday.
Americas

Vast majority of Americans support Israel’s Rafah offensive: Poll

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A vast majority of Americans back Israel's planned military operation against Rafah, the densely-populated city in besieged Gaza Strip, according to a new survey. At least 34,500 people, mainly children and women, have been killed in the blockaded territory since October 2023.
Americas

US police arrest at least 900 during pro-Gaza rallies

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At least 900 protesters have been detained since the launch of pro-Palestinian demonstrations on university campuses across the US, where students are raging against the Israeli regime’s US-backed genocidal war on the Gaza Strip.
Europe

Zelensky says working on getting long-term assistance package from US

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The latest US aid package for Kiev, which was only approved by the US Congress after more than six months of partisan feuding, might be small potatoes compared to what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has in mind for his biggest benefactor.
Americas

Majority of Americans disapprove of Biden policy on Gaza

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More than 70% of Americans do not approve of President Joe Biden’s policy on the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip which has so far killed almost 34,500.
Europe

Russia says its response to West’s seizure of frozen assets to be tough

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Moscow will give a harsh response if the West opts to seize its frozen assets, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has stated.
Americas

Biden pressures Netanyahu on Rafah military operation, urges captive deal in call

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US President Joe Biden has pressured the Israeli government against a full invasion of Rafah in the Gaza Strip during a telephone conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday, the White House announced.
Americas

US officials say Israel may be violating international law in Gaza

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Some senior US officials have advised Secretary of State Antony Blinken that they do not find "credible or reliable" Israel's assurances that it is using US-supplied weapons in accordance with international humanitarian law, according to an internal State Department memo reviewed by Reuters.
Americas

US top diplomat to travel to Saudi Arabia to discuss Gaza war

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Saudi Arabia next week to discuss a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip, the State Department announced on Saturday.
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