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Miss Palestine to compete in Miss Universe pageant for first time

Miss Palestine to compete in Miss Universe pageant for first time

Beauty queen Nadeen Ayoub will become the first woman to represent the Palestinian people at the Miss Universe pageant. The…
Hamas says it has agreed to new ceasefire proposal as mediators push to renew talks

Hamas says it has agreed to new ceasefire proposal as mediators push to renew talks

Hamas says it has agreed to a new Gaza ceasefire proposal as mediators from Qatar and Egypt push to renew…
Protesters in Israel demand hostage deal in one of the largest demonstrations since Gaza conflict began

Protesters in Israel demand hostage deal in one of the largest demonstrations since Gaza conflict began

Large crowds of Israelis took to the streets on Sunday, launching a nationwide grassroots strike and widespread protests to demand…
Russia built a massive drone factory to pump out Iranian-designed drones. Now it’s leaving Tehran out in the cold

Russia built a massive drone factory to pump out Iranian-designed drones. Now it’s leaving Tehran out in the cold

“Finally, something no one else has,” a Russian journalist says during a TV documentary on the country’s largest drone factory.…
Over 30 countries condemn Netanyahu’s ‘Greater Israel’ statements

Over 30 countries condemn Netanyahu’s ‘Greater Israel’ statements

A joint statement on Friday issued by the foreign ministers of 31 Arab and Islamic countries, as well as the…
Syria to hold parliamentary ballot in September as first elections since Assad’s removal

Syria to hold parliamentary ballot in September as first elections since Assad’s removal

Associated Press  —  Syria will hold parliamentary elections in September, the head of a body tasked with organizing the election…
Video of far-right Israeli minister taunting imprisoned Palestinian leader sparks outrage

Video of far-right Israeli minister taunting imprisoned Palestinian leader sparks outrage

Israel’s far-right security minister posted video footage of himself taunting the most high-profile Palestinian prisoner while visiting him in jail…
Israel’s West Bank settlement plan could ‘bury’ the prospect of a Palestinian state. Here’s why

Israel’s West Bank settlement plan could ‘bury’ the prospect of a Palestinian state. Here’s why

 Israel said Thursday it was moving forward with controversial plans to build thousands of new housing units in the occupied…
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