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AFP : Hamas expects “real progress” towards a ceasefire deal to end the war in Gaza, an official said, as senior leaders from the Palestinian movement hold talks with Egyptian mediators in Cairo on...
Reuters : President Xi Jinping told Spain’s prime minister on Friday that China and the European Union must join together in defending globalisation and opposing “unilateral acts of bullying”, in a clear swipe at...
Reuters : Hundreds of thousands of Gaza City residents have lost their only source of clean water in the past week after supplies from Israel’s water utility were cut by the Israeli army’s renewed...
Al Jazeera : The US Senate has confirmed Air Force General Dan Caine as chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff after his predecessor’s abrupt sacking two months ago. Caine’s nomination by President...
AFP : A Copenhagen court is to rule Friday whether a lawsuit filed by four humanitarian organisations accusing Denmark of violating international law by exporting weapons to Israel is admissible in court. The Palestinian...
Al Jazeera : The United Nations rights office has denounced Myanmar’s governing military for breaching the temporary truce in the civil war that was declared by warring sides last month following a deadly earthquake....
Deutsche Welle : Pakistan has expelled over 8,000 Afghan citizens in a single week as part of a new repatriation initiative, according to the UN refugee agency UNHCR. Islamabad had previously called on all...
NN Online: Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has expressed his appreciation to US President Donald Trump for temporarily suspending the newly imposed high tariffs on imports from countries other than China for 90 days. In...
AFP : Russia’s lower house of parliament voted Tuesday to ratify a treaty to deepen political, military and economic ties with Iran, as Moscow moves closer to its key ally. Tuesday’s vote comes with...
AP : Iran’s president again pledged Wednesday that his nation is “not after a nuclear bomb” ahead of talks between Tehran and the United States, going as far as dangling the prospect of direct...
Agency : Twenty people were killed in a fire that broke out in an apartment for the elderly at a nursing home in China, state media said on Wednesday, while authorities arrested its owner...
AFP : United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday that Gaza had become “a killing field” because Israel has continued to block aid, an accusation an Israeli official quickly denied, saying there was...