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Dozens of US NGOs urge Biden, Congress to impose arms embargo on Israel

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More than 75 US non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have denounced Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to the US Congress, calling upon President Joe Biden and the legislature to impose an immediate arms embargo on Tel Aviv amid the war in the Gaza Strip.
Middle East

Hezbollah: Israeli anti-missile interceptor falls on Golan Heights

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Hezbollah has announced that it did not target the village of Majdal Shams in the occupied Golan Heights, where 12 people from the local Druze mountaineer community were killed on Saturday, adding that the Lebanon's group’s leadership has notified the UN Interim Force in Lebanon command (UNIFIL).
Middle East

UNIFIL ‘more concerned than ever’ about Lebanon-Israel escalation

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The United Nations Interim Force In Lebanon (UNIFIL) has sounded the alarm about a possible escalation in the war between Israel and Lebanon, which has so far been largely confined to the border regions.
Foreign Policy

Iran acting FM: Shutting down Islamic centers in Germany against human rights, serves Israel interests

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The acting Iranian foreign minister, in a phone conversation with the top German diplomat, said the German police move to shut down Islamic centers in the country is against the principles of human rights, serving Israel's interests.
Middle East

Israel says 10 killed in Golan’s Majdal Shams attack, Hezbollah denies responsibility

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The Israeli military has announced a rocket that struck a football pitch in the Golan Heights, which it occupies, has killed ten people and injured several others.
Middle East

Israel expands evacuation order for Gaza’s Khan Younis

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The Israeli military has issued new evacuation orders in Khan Younis that further expand into an area where displaced Palestinians have been forced to shelter in the besieged Gaza Strip.
Middle East

Dozens killed, scores wounded in Israeli attack on girls’ school in Gaza

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Israeli air strikes on a girls' school in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, killed at least 30 people and wounded over 100 others on Saturday, the Palestinian health ministry has announced.
Middle East

Islamabad claims 50,000 Pakistani pilgrims disappeared in Iraq

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Almost 50,000 Pakistani pilgrims have disappeared in Iraq, Islamabad's minister for religious affairs has claimed.
Americas

US armed Israel with 25,000-plus bombs, missiles since onset of Gaza war: Report

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The United States has reportedly armed Israel with upwards of 25,000 bombs and missiles since October 7, 2023, which marked the onset of Tel Aviv’s yet-ongoing war against the Gaza Strip.
Europe

Italy says to appoint ambassador to Syria

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Italy has decided to appoint an envoy to Syria "to turn a spotlight" on the country, its foreign minister announced on Friday, making it the first G7 nation to relaunch its diplomatic mission in Damascus since war consumed the nation.
Middle East

UN says over 180k displaced from Gaza’s Khan Younis in four days

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More than 180,000 Palestinians have fled bombardment around the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis in four days, the United Nations has announced.
Europe

Britain dropping objection to ICC arrest warrant for Israel’s PM

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will drop London's objection to an arrest warrant being issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying it was a matter for the court.
Americas

A third of all nations on earth under US sanctions: Report

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The US government currently imposes sanctions on one third of the world in a situation that disproportionately affects low-income countries – 60 percent of which are under US sanctions of some kind – according to an analysis of the White House’s long-standing policy of economic warfare by the Washington Post.
Americas

US admits spread of disinformation about Chinese Covid vaccine

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The US military has admitted that it ran a clandestine campaign aimed at discrediting China’s Sinovac vaccine in the Philippines and across Asia and West Asia, Reuters has reported.
Europe

Kremlin warns of retaliation over EU’s use of Russia’s frozen assets for Ukraine support

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Kremlin Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov responded to European Union (EU) moves to pilfer interest from frozen Russian assets to pay for military aid to Ukraine, warning that such actions will not go unanswered.
Middle East

Hamas says Harris starts her presidential campaign with lies

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Palestinian group Hamas has announced that US Vice President and the Democratic nominee Kamala Harris began her campaign for the presidential elections with “fabricated lies, disregarding the human rights she pretends to protect".
Europe

Russian, Syrian leaders meet in Kremlin

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Russian President Vladimir Putin met with his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad in the Kremlin on Wednesday evening.
Middle East

Australia puts sanctions on Israeli settlers over crimes against Palestinians

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Canberra imposed sanctions and travel bans on Israeli settlers it accuses of violent crimes against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.
Europe

Russia says Ukraine’s Zelensky has no legitimacy

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Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky’s status could pose a problem when Moscow and Kiev eventually agree to hold peace talks, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters. Russian President Vladimir Putin has called into question Zelensky’s legitimacy, noting that his term in office has expired.
Middle East

Israel claims bodies of 5 hostages retrieved from Gaza

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The Israeli army has claimed to have retrieved the bodies of five Hamas-held Israeli hostages from Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip.
Middle East

Hamas says Israel’s PM marketing ‘delusions’ at US Congress

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The Palestinian movement Hamas has termed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ideas about a “future” for the Gaza Strip that excludes the group from the territory’s rule as mere “delusions".
Middle East

Israel killed nearly 600 Palestinians in West Bank since start of Gaza war: Health ministry

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The Israeli army has killed at least 589 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank since October 7, the Palestinian Health Ministry announced Wednesday.
Middle East

Hezbollah releases aerial footage of Israeli airbase

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The Lebanese armed group Hezbollah has broadcast a drone video that it claimed showed air defence facilities, planes and fuel storage units at Israel’s Ramat David airbase.
Middle East

New report finds Gaza health ministry death toll ‘broadly reliable’

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A new report based on open source evidence backs up figures released by the Palestinian health ministry on the number of people killed in the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip since 7 October, despite claims by the US and Israel that the death toll cannot be trusted.
Europe

China says Ukraine signaled willingness for peace negotiations with Russia

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Ukraine is ready for peace talks with Russia, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has stated during talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday.
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