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UN Security Council decides not to lift Iran sanctions, but still time to agree delay

UN Security Council decides not to lift Iran sanctions, but still time to agree delay

Reuters  —  The United Nations Security Council did not adopt a draft resolution on Friday to permanently lift sanctions on…
Freed Israeli-American hostage says he will return to military service

Freed Israeli-American hostage says he will return to military service

Freed Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander has announced that he intends to return to Israeli military service next month, less than…
France announces 10 countries will recognize the State of Palestine on Monday

France announces 10 countries will recognize the State of Palestine on Monday

The French Élysée Palace announced that 10 countries, including France, will recognize the State of Palestine during the New York…
Hamas warns Gaza City offensive ends hope for hostage return, as pressure from families on Netanyahu grows

Hamas warns Gaza City offensive ends hope for hostage return, as pressure from families on Netanyahu grows

Hamas issued its strongest messaging about the Israeli hostages in Gaza Thursday night, saying that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s…
Israel’s far-right finance minister suggests a real estate ‘bonanza’ in Gaza will follow the war

Israel’s far-right finance minister suggests a real estate ‘bonanza’ in Gaza will follow the war

Israeli finance minister Bezalel Smotrich has described Gaza as a potential real estate “bonanza” and claimed he was talking to…
EU proposes trade sanctions on Israel over Gaza conflict

EU proposes trade sanctions on Israel over Gaza conflict

On Wednesday, the European Commission proposed imposing sweeping sanctions on Israel, including the suspension of certain trade preferences that cover…
Israeli tanks surround Gaza City ahead of ground incursion as EU proposes sanctions amid global outcry

Israeli tanks surround Gaza City ahead of ground incursion as EU proposes sanctions amid global outcry

Israeli tanks were stationed on the edge of Gaza City on Wednesday ahead of a planned ground operation into the…
Taliban orders ban on internet in northern Afghanistan ‘to prevent immoral activities’

Taliban orders ban on internet in northern Afghanistan ‘to prevent immoral activities’

Kabul, Afghanistan Reuters  —  The Taliban administration on Wednesday announced an internet ban across a swathe of northern Afghanistan, “to…
Thirteen consecutive earthquakes hit Turkey in one hour on Thursday

Thirteen consecutive earthquakes hit Turkey in one hour on Thursday

The Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Center announced Thursday that Turkey experienced 13 consecutive earthquakes within a 60-minute period. The first earthquake struck…
Four Israeli soldiers killed, eight wounded in bombing at Rafah

Four Israeli soldiers killed, eight wounded in bombing at Rafah

Four Israeli soldiers were killed and eight others were injured after resistance fighters detonated a bomb against an Israeli force…
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