By noon, the stand was rubble. Ahmad Baledi, a twenty-one-year-old university student, watched as the officers came to dismantle his father’s livelihood. Then he poured gasoline over his body and lit a match.
He died a few days later, burned…
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Poll: Americans oppose Trump’s aggression against Venezuela
A Reuters/Ipsos poll published Friday found only 29% of Americans support using U.S. military force to kill suspected drug traffickers without a judge — a striking public rebuke of an administration strategy that has already staged roughly…
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Normalising hate: Israel leans in to anti-Palestinian violence, rhetoric | Israel-Palestine conflict News
The US-imposed ceasefire of October 10 has not stopped Israel’s regular attacks on the Gaza Strip. Nor has it threatened to hold a parliament and society that largely cheered on the war, which has been deemed genocidal by multiple international…
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Gaza Municipal Union warns of disaster as 700,000 tons of waste pile up in strip – Middle East Monitor
The Union of Gaza Strip Municipalities warned Friday of the consequences of 700,000 tons of accumulated waste in random dumping sites, as municipalities are unable to provide even the minimum level of essential services due to severe shortages…
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Tanzania’s president announces probe into post-election protest deaths | Elections News
Samia Suluhu Hassan, whose re-election prompted protests and a deadly police crackdown, faces international calls for accountability.
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan says her government will launch an inquiry into the deadly unrest that…
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Israeli network reacts to Iranian Hebrew documentary
The Tasnim News Agency has published its first Hebrew-language documentary entitled “Missiles over Bazan” which presents Iran’s account of missile attacks against Israel during the June 12-day war in June.
The Israel National News website…
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Israeli network reacts to Iran’s documentary
The Tasnim News Agency has published its first Hebrew-language documentary entitled “Missiles over Bazan” which presents Iran’s account of missile attacks against Israel during the June 12-day war in June.
The Israel National News website…
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Israeli network reacts to Iran’s documentary
The Tasnim News Agency has published its first Hebrew-language documentary entitled “Missiles over Bazan” which presents Iran’s account of missile attacks against Israel during the June 12-day war in June.
The Israel National News website…
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Who is Jeannette Jara, the communist leading Chile’s presidential election? | Elections News
Fears of crime
Yet not all Chileans are convinced. Virginia Peredo, a domestic worker, told Al Jazeera she “would never” vote for the left-wing candidate, offering a blunt explanation: “She is a communist.”
Peredo was one of the nearly 200…
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Egyptians criticise renaming of state TV channel over similarity to Ethiopian network – Middle East Monitor
A decision by Ahmed El-Meslemany, head of Egypt’s National Media Authority, to change the name and logo of the state television channel Nile TV International to Egypt News Network (ENN) has sparked widespread…
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