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UNICEF: One child killed or wounded every 20 minutes in Gaza

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More than 50,000 Palestinian children have been killed or wounded since the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip began in October 2023, according to the United Nations children’s agency, which warned that the scale of suffering is worsening by the day.
Middle East

Israel says to block Ramallah meeting with Arab ministers

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Tel Aviv will not allow a planned meeting in the Palestinian administrative capital of Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank, to go ahead, an Israeli official said on Saturday, after Arab ministers planning to attend were stopped from coming.
Middle East

Saudi FM visits Syria for high-level negotiations

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Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah arrived in Damascus on Saturday for an official visit, accompanied by a high-level economic delegation, the Saudi Foreign Ministry has announced.
Middle East

Turkeys orders detention of dozens of opposition officials in widening crackdown

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Turkish authorities have ordered the detention of several opposition party members in Istanbul and raided opposition-run municipalities on Saturday, state media reported, as part of a widening legal crackdown against the opposition and city's jailed mayor.
Middle East

Israel strikes western Syria despite recent indirect talks to calm tensions

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Israel has attacked western Syria, according to the Israeli military and Syrian state media. This is the first such strike in nearly a month and comes a day after the U.S. envoy to Damascus said that the conflict between the two sides is 'solvable'.
Europe

North Korea has sent 14k troops, 100 ballistic missiles and millions of munitions to Russia: Report

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North Korea has sent soldiers and millions of munitions, including missiles and rockets, to Russia over the past year, according to a new report by an international watchdog, which details the extent to which Pyongyang has helped Moscow during its three-year war against Ukraine.
Middle East

Saudi FM to make rare trip to occupied West Bank

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Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan will visit the occupied West Bank within days, making him the highest ranking Saudi official to visit the region in almost 60 years, the Palestinian Authority (PA) revealed on Friday.
Middle East

France may toughen stance on Israel if it continues blocking Gaza aid: Macron

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Paris could harden its position on Israel if it continues to block humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, French President Emmanuel Macron stated on Friday, reiterating that his country was committed to a two-state solution to resolve the Israel-Palestinian conflict.
Middle East

US proposes 60-day ceasefire for Gaza

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The U.S. plan for the Gaza Strip, seen by Reuters on Friday, proposes a 60-day ceasefire and the release of 28 Israeli hostages - alive and dead - in the first week, in exchange for the release of 1,236 Palestinian prisoners in the Israeli jails and the remains of 180 dead Palestinians.
Int'l Relations

US, E3 plan to push IAEA Board of Governors to find Iran in breach of duties: Reuters

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Western powers are preparing to push the U.N. nuclear watchdog's Board of Governors at its next quarterly meeting to declare Iran in breach of its non-proliferation obligations for the first time in almost 20 years, a move bound to enrage Tehran, diplomats has stated.
Middle East

Over 300 celebrities urge PM Starmer to end UK arms sales to Israel

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Nineteen months into the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip, more than 300 British artists, doctors, activists and academics have signed an open letter urging British Prime Minister Keir Starmer to end UK complicity in potential war crimes and broker an immediate and permanent ceasefire.
Middle East

Persian Gulf leaders told Trump they oppose attacks on Iran’s nuclear sites: Axios

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The leaders of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates have all argued against a strike on Iran's nuclear facilities during US President Donald Trump's recent visit and encouraged him to continue pushing for a new nuclear accord, three sources with knowledge of the talks have told Axios.
Middle East

Over 310 UNRWA staff killed in Gaza: Agency’s chief

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More than 310 staff from the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) have been killed in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip since October 2023, the agency’s chief has stated.
Middle East

UN describes Gaza as “hungriest place on earth”

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The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has described the Gaza Strip as 'the hungriest place on Earth'.
Middle East

US envoy says Trump to declare Syria ‘state that doesn’t sponsor terrorism’

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US President Donald Trump will soon declare Syria a state that doesn't sponsor terrorism, US ambassador to Syria Thomas Barrack announced on Thursday.
Middle East

Israel approves construction of 22 new settlements in occupied West Bank

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Tel Aviv has approved the construction of 22 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, including at previously dismantled sites.
Middle East

Israel kills 10 desperate aid seekers in Gaza in 2 days

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At least 10 Palestinians, desperately seeking aid from a contentious and heavily criticised United States-backed organization, have been killed by Israeli soldiers in Gaza over the last 48 hours, according to the besieged enclave’s Government Media Office on Wednesday.
Middle East

80% of weapons in south under state control: Lebanon PM

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The Lebanese government has managed to bring 80% of weapons in southern Lebanon under its control, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has stated.
Europe

‘We’ll know in weeks’ if Putin serious about ending Ukraine war: Trump

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U.S. President Donald Trump has stated that he would soon know whether Russian President Vladimir Putin is serious about ending the war in Ukraine, warning that if Moscow is stalling, Washington would "respond a little bit differently."
Middle East

Israeli PM says Hamas Gaza chief Mohammad Sinwar has been killed

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed that Mohammad Sinwar, Hamas' Gaza chief and the younger brother of the Palestinian group's deceased leader and mastermind of the October 2023 attack, Yahya Sinwar, had been killed.
Americas

Trump warns Netanyahu off Iran attack as negotiations continue

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United States President Donald Trump says that he told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to hold off on any strike against Iran to give his administration more time to push for a new nuclear accord with Tehran, as several rounds of talks have been held in Oman and Italy.
Europe

EU announces new Black Sea strategy to counter “Russian threats”

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The European Union has unveiled a new security strategy for the Black Sea region, aiming to counter “growing Russian threats”, improve regional defense infrastructure, and deepen cooperation with key partners from Ukraine to Turkey, EU High Representative Kaja Kallas has stated.
Int'l Relations

Any US-Iran agreement should include ‘robust’ IAEA inspections: Atomic agency chief

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Any deal between Iran and the U.S. that would impose fresh nuclear curbs on Tehran should include "very robust" inspections by the U.N. nuclear watchdog, International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi said on Wednesday.
Middle East

Over 17k detained by Israeli military since Gaza war: Rights group

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The Israeli army has arrested more than 17,000 Palestinians since October 2023, a prisoners’ affairs group announced on Wednesday.
Middle East

Israel says carried out attack on Yemen’s Sanaa airport

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Israel announced on Wednesday it launched air strikes on Yemen’s main airport in the capital, Sanaa, a day after Yemen’s Houthis fired two projectiles towards the occupied territories.
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