British Airways has extended the cancellation of flights to and from the Israeli-occupied territories until the end of July, citing security concerns for the decision following a Yemeni missile attack on Ben Gurion…
Category: 2. World
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Israeli strike killing nine of Gaza’s doctor children ‘horrific massacre’
The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has denounced as “a horrific massacre” Israel’s airstrike on the home of Palestinian doctor Alaa Al-Najjar, which killed nine of her ten children.
Hamas made the remark in…
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Netanyahu is both war criminal and falsifier
TEHRAN – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not only a war criminal and a great cheater, but also a master of distorting the facts. Whenever he speaks about peace, he seeks total surrender. He also calls his cruelty against…
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Israeli troops admit to using Palestinians as human shields in Gaza
Israeli forces are systematically forcing Palestinians to act as human shields in Gaza, sending them into buildings and tunnels—often at gunpoint—to check for bombs and potential threats, according to a…
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Shushtar Hydraulic System, a 2,500-year-old engineering marvel
By Ivan Kesic- A masterpiece of ancient engineering, the Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System in Khuzestan province dates back to the 5th century BCE during the Achaemenid era.
- Designated a UNESCO World Heritage…
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Gaza authorities slam Israel’s brutal blockade on food
More than 80 days into Israel’s total blockade of Gaza, the Gaza Media Office says the humanitarian catastrophe unfolding in the populated Palestinian territory is a direct result of the regime’s policy of…
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Russia to send draft memorandum on Ukraine to Kiev in days
Russia will transfer to Kiev its draft memorandum on the settlement of the conflict in Ukraine in the next few days, work on the document being close to an end, Russian Federation Council Vice Speaker Konstantin Kosachev told Zvezda TV channel,…
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DR Congo ex-leader Joseph Kabila lashes out after immunity lifted for treason charges
Joseph Kabila, the ex-president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, has lashed out at the government of his successor – calling it a “dictatorship”.
The 53-year-old made a 45-minute speech live on YouTube on Friday evening from an unspecified…
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‘Displacement, starvation, thirst’ plague Palestinians across Gaza
Amjad Shawa, head of the Palestinian NGO Network, says there has been “no major change” in the situation in Gaza after limited aid entered the enclave over the past days.
He told Al Jazeera in an interview from Gaza City that flour, baby…
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Hamas says AP report on human shields shows Israel’s ‘moral collapse’
The testimony of Palestinian victims and Israeli soldiers in a news report by The Associated Press documents “the heinous crimes committed by Israel”, a statement by the group says.
Hamas said the crimes referred to in the report were…
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