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BRICS condemns Israel war on Gaza in signal to the West
Leaders of major emerging economies called for an end to Israel’s war on Gaza on Tuesday, and for a cessation of hostilities…
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Israel, Hamas agree to truce, paving way for some captives’ release
Israel and Hamas have agreed to a temporary pause in the war that will enable the release of about 50…
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Does Israel have the right to self-defence in Gaza?
Israel has stormed Gaza’s largest hospital and bombed residential areas and refugee camps in attacks the United Nations human rights chief Volker Turk says…
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‘What’s wrong?’: The silence of Pakistanis on expulsion of Afghan refugees
They were a common sight across major Pakistani cities, performing low-paying wage work – loading goods at markets, pushing carts…
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Ethiopia talks with Oromo rebel group end without deal for a third time
A second round of peace talks between Ethiopia’s government and a rebel group aimed at ending a decades-old conflict in…
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Gaza truce deal: What have Hamas, Israel and Qatar said?
Hamas and Israel have expressed in statements their readiness to resume hostilities after they agreed to a Qatar-mediated pause in fighting. The…
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Analysis: Can the US, Israel stop Yemen’s Houthis from seizing more ships?
On Sunday, Houthi fighters hijacked a cargo ship in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen. The 189-metre-long (620ft-long) Galaxy Leader…
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Keeping Gaza online: Telecom heroes risk life and limb under Israel’s bombs
It was a little after 10 pm when Ahmad* was called by the Network Operation Centre at the Palestine Telecommunications…
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‘Israel’s army tanks are here. We are facing imminent death in Gaza City’
As I look out of the window this morning, the Israeli army’s tanks are just a few hundred metres away.…
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US considers redesignating Houthis as ‘terror’ group after ship seizure
The White House says it is considering redesignating Yemen’s Houthi rebels as a “terrorist” group after they claimed the seizure of a…
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