A critical humanitarian crisis is unfolding in the Gaza Strip as the World Food Programme (WFP) says it has completely depleted its food stocks in the besieged Palestinian territory.
The WFP said in a…
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Iran backs sovereign, stable Syria free of terrorism, UN envoy says
Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations has reaffirmed Tehran’s support for a sovereign, stable, and united Syria, free from terrorism, occupation, and foreign interference.
In remarks at the UN, Ambassador Amir…
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Mangione pleads not guilty to federal charges over CEO’s killing
Luigi Mangione has pleaded not guilty to all federal charges brought over the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York last year.
The 26 year old, who was arrested in December and accused of shooting Mr Thompson outside a…
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Pope Francis refused advice to slow down in final years, archbishop tells BBC
Pope Francis refused to heed advice to slow down in his final few years, preferring to “die with his boots on”, according to a close aide.
In an exclusive interview with the BBC, Archbishop Paul Gallagher, the Vatican’s foreign minister since…
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Israel is exempt from accountability for the Gaza war crimes
TEHRAN – As the war in Gaza deepens and regional tensions escalate, the global community faces urgent questions about the failure of diplomacy, the erosion of international law, and the political motivations driving continued violence.
Despite…
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Over 212 journalists since start of war on Gaza
Israeli forces have killed over 212 Palestinian journalists since the start of Israel’s war on Gaza, according to a statement by Gaza’s Government Media Office reported by Al Jazeera.
On Thursday, Israeli forces killed Al Aqsa Radio…
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India, Pakistan trade gunfire as tensions rise over deadly Kashmir attack
Indian and Pakistani forces have exchanged fire along the Line of Control (LOC) separating the two countries as the UN calls for “maximum restraint” amid warnings of a wider military escalation following the latest deadly attack in…
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Pope Francis’s funeral presents chance for ‘brush-by’ diplomacy
ReutersWorld leaders may be gathering on Saturday to pay their respects to a fellow statesman whose church has more members than their states have citizens.
But they may also use the Pope’s funeral as a rare and unexpected opportunity to conduct a…
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More than a million children in Gaza are at risk’ of famine
Famine is spreading in the Gaza Strip, with “more than a million children at risk”, the Gaza Government Media Office says.
“Vital sectors in Gaza are collapsing amid a stifling blockade and shameful international silence. We warn that…
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