The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces say it’s captured the Sudanese army’s headquarters in the city of el-Fasher – the army’s last major stronghold in the Darfur region. Al Jazeera’s Hiba Morgan explains the significance.
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Hamas leader vows not to give Israel ‘pretext’ to resume war, says more Gaza areas to be searched for hostage remains – Middle East Monitor
Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya expressed the group’s determination to hand over the remains of Israeli hostages under the ceasefire agreement and prevent Israel from creating excuses to resume the war in the Gaza…
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Man dead after stabbing in waterside tourist spot brawl
The men suffered stab wounds when two groups clashed off Hobart’s Salamanca Place in the Morrison St car park about midnight on Saturday, police said.
A 20-year-old man died from his injuries, while a 23-year-old man was still in hospital being…
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Award-winning Palestinian author on Israeli prison, exile and homeland | Israel-Palestine conflict News
The night Basim Khandakji’s novel won the 2024 “Arabic Booker Prize”, Israeli prison guards stormed his cell, assaulted him, bound his hands and feet, and threatened him.
The 42-year-old was then placed in Ofer Prison’s solitary…
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Rebel forces say they have seized Sudan army headquarters
The Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) says it has captured the army headquarters in the besieged city of el-Fasher, marking a turning point in the nation’s civil war.
The group said in a statement on social media that it had…
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Battle for Sudan’s el-Fasher intensifies as RSF claims seizing army HQ | Sudan war News
Despite this apparent victory for the paramilitary group, the besieged city of el-Fasher’s status has not changed.
Fighting has intensified in Sudan’s besieged city of el-Fasher in North Darfur, as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary…
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Hamas will disarm if Israeli occupation ends: Al-Hayya
In an interview with Al Jazeera on Sunday, Hamas Gaza chief Khalil al-Hayya framed his movement’s concessions as contingent on an end to Israeli occupation, insisting “if the occupation ends, these weapons will be handed over to the state.”
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Moroccan youth demand reforms, release of detainees in ‘Gen Z’ protests – Middle East Monitor
Young demonstrators in Morocco demanded reforms Saturday in the education and health sectors, stronger action against corruption and the release of those detained during previous protests, as part of rallies organized…
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Iran U-18 women’s volleyball advance to Asian Games semifinal
The Iranian U-18 women’s national volleyball team faced Hong Kong and defeated their East Asian opponent in three straight sets (25-14, 25-13, 25-18) and advanced to the top four teams stage namely the semifinals.
The Iranian team has so far…
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Israel continues to exploit Gaza aid as weapon of war: Doctors Without Borders
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