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Acting Iranian FM: Iran, Iraq two pillars of regional stability

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Iran’s strategic view is to bolster comprehensive ties with neighboring Iraq and Iranian officials are determined to achieve the goal, the acting Iranian foreign minister says.
Middle East

Hamas says Blinken part of problem in Gaza ceasefire negotiations

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The Palestinian movement Hamas has slammed remarks by US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken blaming the group for the Gaza ceasefire stalemate, stressing the remarks show he’s part of the problem and not the solution to the conflict.
Middle East

US claims Hamas has proposed “numerous changes” to Gaza ceasefire proposal

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“Hamas has proposed numerous changes to the proposal that was on the table” for a permanent ceasefire and release of the hostages, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has claimed.
Middle East

Acting Iran FM, OIC head urge Islamic states to adopt practical measures over Gaza war

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Iran’s caretaker Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri and the Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Hissein Brahim Taha, have called on the Islamic countries to act in order to end Israel's crimes against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip which has been under the regime's aerial and ground attack since October last year.
Middle East

UN finds several Israelis likely intentionally killed by army on 7 October

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At least 14 Israelis were likely intentionally killed by the Israeli army on 7 October as part of a protocol aimed at preventing capture, a new United Nations report has disclosed.
Middle East

Significant part of Gaza facing ‘famine-like situations’: WHO

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A significant proportion of Gaza’s population is now facing catastrophic hunger and famine-like conditions, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned, as Israel continues to severely restrict supplies of food, water, medicine and fuel to the territory.
Middle East

UN accuses Israel and Hamas of war crimes

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An inquiry by a United Nations-backed commission has found that Israel and Palestinian groups have committed war crimes in the Gaza Strip, as it also accused Tel Aviv of “crimes against humanity”.
Middle East

Dozens killed in fire at building housing workers in Kuwait

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A fire that broke out in a building housing workers in the city of Mangaf in southern Kuwait early on Wednesday has killed at least 49 people, the Interior Ministry has announced.
Middle East

UN says almost all displaced people left Gaza’s Rafah

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The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has reported that almost all displaced people have left the southern Gaza city of Rafah.
Middle East

Hezbollah fires over 100 rockets at occupied territories

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The Hezbollah movement has conducted a massive rocket attack against the northern side of the Israeli-occupied territories after a high-ranking field commander of the Lebanese group was killed in Tel Aviv's attack.
Americas

US Congress seeking to deepen Israel ‘anti-tunnel’ defence capabilities

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The US Congress is eyeing deepening cooperation between the United States and Israeli militaries on tunnel fighting, as a result of the Hamas-led 7 October military operation.
Middle East

3,000 malnourished children in Gaza at risk of ‘dying before their families’ eyes’: UNICEF

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Almost 3,000 children have been cut off from treatment for moderate and severe acute malnutrition in southern Gaza, putting them at risk of death as harrowing violence and displacement continue to impact access to healthcare facilities and services for desperate families, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has warned in a statement.
Middle East

Families of Israeli soldiers in Gaza call on their sons to ‘put down weapons’

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Families of hundreds of Israeli soldiers fighting in the Gaza Strip have urged their sons to put down their weapons and return home immediately.
Americas

Biden viewed more positively than Trump in global poll

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US President Joe Biden has received higher confidence ratings than former President Donald Trump in a new international survey.
Middle East

Hamas delivers response to Gaza ceasefire proposal

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Hamas has responded to a ceasefire proposal outlined by US President Joe Biden, capping days of waiting for an official response from the Palestinian group.
Middle East

Gazans killings during Israel’s freeing of captives could be war crimes: UN

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The United Nations human rights office announced on Tuesday the killings of civilians in Gaza during the Israeli operation to release four hostages could amount to war crimes.
Europe

UK approved over 100 military export licences to Israel since Gaza war

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More than 100 UK export licences for the sale of weapons, military equipment and other controlled items to Israel have been approved since October 2023, new data has disclosed.
Middle East

UN chief: Speed and scale of carnage in Gaza beyond any imagination

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United Nations chief Antonio Guterres has stated “the speed and scale of carnage and killing in Gaza is beyond anything" in his years as secretary-general.
Europe

Armed conflicts hit post-WWII record last year: Report

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More armed conflicts took place in 2023 than in any other year since the end of World War II, a new study has shown.
Middle East

Iran calls on UN to pressure Israel into honoring ICJ rulings

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Iran has urged the United Nations to ratchet up pressure on Israel to make it abide by the rulings issued by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against its genocidal war on the Gaza Strip which has so far killed 37,000 people.
Americas

US rights groups file appeal against Biden, Blinken, Austin over Gaza war

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A federal appeals court in California heard a lawsuit filed by a group of activists, which accuses US President Joe Biden and his administration of complicity in Israel’s genocide in the Gaza Strip.
Middle East

UN Security Council endorses US-backed resolution calling for Gaza ceasefire

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The United Nations Security Council has passed a US-sponsored resolution that backs Washington's ceasefire plan in the Gaza Strip and calls on Palestinian group Hamas to accept it.
Middle East

UN says more than half of Gaza’s buildings destroyed

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The United Nations reported on Monday that over half of the buildings in the Gaza Strip have been destroyed by Israeli attacks since October last year.
Americas

US considering unilateral agreement with Hamas to free American captives: Report

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US officials have discussed the possibility of arranging a unilateral deal with Hamas to secure the release of five American captives in the Gaza Strip if the ongoing negotiations with Israel for a cease-fire fail, according to a report.
Security

Iran says not to allow disruption of regional stability, security by Israel

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Iranian interim Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani has stated Tehran will not allow Israel to disrupt regional stability and security.
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