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Israel war: Hamas top official says militant group ready to lay down arms on one condition
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Israel war: Hamas top official says militant group ready to lay down arms ...
Quick Glance: Biden and 17 World Leaders Urge Hamas to Release Hostages
  • President Biden and 17 world leaders issued a joint statement urging Hamas to accept a hostage deal to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza.

  • The statement stresses the immediate release of hostages and a sustained ceasefire in Gaza to facilitate humanitarian aid and end hostilities.

  • Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is accused of hindering progress by rejecting the deal and holding onto hostages instead of pursuing a ceasefire.

  • The Biden administration and mediators from Qatar and Egypt have received signals from Hamas indicating readiness to engage in negotiations, but the sincerity of these intentions remains uncertain.
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Hamas studying new Israeli truce proposal as mediators seek to revive talks: JERUSALEM: Hamas said it was studying on Saturday (Apr 27) the latest Israeli ...
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Hamas studying new Israeli truce proposal as mediators seek to revive ...
Quick Glance: Israeli Forces Ready to Conquer Rafah in Gaza, Awaiting Government Approval
  • The Israel Defense Forces have completed all necessary preparations to capture the southernmost city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip and can initiate an operation once they receive government authorization, as stated by a senior Israeli defense official.

  • This official informed Reuters that Israel is planning to take control of Rafah, considered the final Hamas stronghold in Gaza, evacuate Palestinian civilians from the area, and launch an assault against Hamas fighters.

  • According to a spokesperson for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government, Israel is progressing with a ground operation without specifying a timeline for the action.

  • Various Israeli reports indicated that top Israeli security officials traveled to Egypt on Wednesday to coordinate the planned offensive in Rafah.
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🔴 Live: Hamas studying new Israeli proposal on potential ceasefire
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🔴 Live: Hamas studying new Israeli proposal on potential ceasefire
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US State Department Arabic spokesperson resigns in opposition to Gaza policy: "I resigned April 2024 after 18 years of distinguished service in opposition ...
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US State Department Arabic spokesperson resigns in opposition to Gaza ...
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Former hostage reveals Hamas terrorist demanded marriage, she stay in Gaza: Hamas terrorists reunited Noga Weiss with her mother so that they could ask her ...
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Former hostage reveals Hamas terrorist demanded marriage, she stay in Gaza
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Hamad International in Doha named world’s best airport, Changi falls to second: Changi Airport was named the best airport in Asia and best in the world for its ...
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Hamad International in Doha named world’s best airport, Changi falls to ...
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Activists Prepare to Set Sail on a New Gaza Freedom Flotilla: A coalition of human rights advocates has arrived in Istanbul, Turkey, as they prepare to set sail ...
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Activists Prepare to Set Sail on a New Gaza Freedom Flotilla
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The U.S. Vetoes Resolution to Upgrade Palestine’s U.N. Membership: The Security Council veto has triggered backlash as global divisions continue to sharpen over ...
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The U.S. Vetoes Resolution to Upgrade Palestine’s U.N. Membership
Quick Glance: US Blocks UN Resolution for Palestinian Full Membership
  • In the Security Council, 12 countries voted for a UN resolution recommending full Palestinian membership, with the US opposing and two countries abstaining.

  • The US argued that Palestinian membership should result from negotiations between Israel and Palestinians to enable a two-state solution.

  • The Palestinian delegation emphasized that UN membership is a crucial step for peace in the region and criticized the Israeli government for its rejection.

  • Israel rejected the resolution and warned of its potential impact on future dialogues, especially in light of the recent escalation of violence in Gaza.
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Mehdi Hasan Launches Media Platform With Naomi Klein, Greta Thunberg, and More: The journalist says Zeteo will feature "hard-hitting interviews and unsparing ...
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Mehdi Hasan Launches Media Platform With Naomi Klein, Greta Thunberg ...
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🔴 Live : US House of Representatives approves new military aid for Israel: The US House of Representatives on Saturday passed billions of dollars in new military ...
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🔴 Live : US House of Representatives approves new military aid for Israel
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Chinese gamers can't RMA their RTX 4090s due to US sanctions — users are being very careful with how they treat their top-tier GPUs
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Chinese gamers can't RMA their RTX 4090s due to US sanctions — users are ...
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UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese accuses Israel of lying about all aspects of Gaza
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UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese accuses Israel of lying about all ...
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US-Japan-Philippines trilateral gives Manila a fighting chance: In an unprecedented move with big regional implications, US President Joe Biden hosted a ...
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US-Japan-Philippines trilateral gives Manila a fighting chance
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Greta Thunberg briefly arrested again: Activist Greta Thunberg was briefly arrested again during a climate protest in The Hague... - and not just once.
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Greta Thunberg briefly arrested again
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Putin and Xi’s Unholy Alliance: Why the West Won’t Be Able to Drive a Wedge Between Russia and China
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Putin and Xi’s Unholy Alliance: Why the West Won’t Be Able to Drive a ...
Quick Glance: Hong Kong Denies Entry to Press Freedom Advocate
  • Reporters Without Borders reported that a representative of the organization was deported from Hong Kong upon arrival on Wednesday.

  • Aleksandra Bielakowska, a representative of Reporters Without Borders based in Taiwan, was detained for six hours at Hong Kong International Airport and then deported without explanation.

  • Bielakowska traveled to Hong Kong to meet with journalists and monitor the trial of media tycoon Jimmy Lai, who faces possible life imprisonment for national security offenses.

  • Hong Kong has witnessed a significant decline in press freedom in recent years, ranking 140th out of 180 countries and territories in Reporters Without Borders' 2023 World Press Freedom Index.
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Youth Lead Global Strike Demanding 'Climate Justice Now': "We are many people and youths who want to express our frustration over what decision-makers are ...
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Youth Lead Global Strike Demanding 'Climate Justice Now'
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🔴 Live: Israel says it will defend itself if Iran responds to consulate attack: Israel’s military said Thursday it is prepared to defend itself and strike back ...
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🔴 Live: Israel says it will defend itself if Iran responds to consulate ...
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US troops head to region as fears grow of Gaza war's spread: GAZA STRIP: Troop reinforcements from Israel's ally the United States headed to the region on ...
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US troops head to region as fears grow of Gaza war's spread
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US: There’s a serious hostage deal on the table, ball is in Hamas's court: “Hamas could move forward with this immediately and get a ceasefire that would ...
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US: There’s a serious hostage deal on the table, ball is in Hamas's ...
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"Threatens to derail completely": young parties are appalled by the new climate protection law
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Norway 'ready' to recognize Palestinian sovereignty: PM Store: Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store said his country 'stands ready' to recognize the ...
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Norway 'ready' to recognize Palestinian sovereignty: PM Store
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UN chief urges 'maximum restraint' from Israel at emergency meeting after Iran's attack
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UN chief urges 'maximum restraint' from Israel at emergency ...
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Red alert: Iran’s drone attack sets off red lines worldwide : This is an extraordinary overt operation from Teheran. 
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Red alert: Iran’s drone attack sets off red lines worldwide 
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No progress made at Cairo ceasefire talks, says Hamas official: A Hamas official told Reuters on Monday that no progress was made at a new round of Gaza ...
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No progress made at Cairo ceasefire talks, says Hamas official
Quick Glance: Overcoming Hamas Challenge Amid Israel's Approach to Victory
  • Despite the Israeli prime minister's assertion of being on the brink of defeating Hamas, indications suggest the cruel terror group will emerge undefeated.

  • Persistently emphasizing relentless pursuit of 'total victory,' Netanyahu's aspirations may not align with reality.

  • Hamas stands as a sophisticated underground organization - in the most literal and metaphorical sense.

  • Israel's failure to devise a post-war strategic plan for governing Gaza echoes the missteps of the Americans in Baghdad in 2003.
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How will Iran respond to Israel’s attack on its Damascus consulate?: Analysts say Iran faces pressure to respond to Israel assassinating a senior commander ...
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How will Iran respond to Israel’s attack on its Damascus consulate?
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Freed Gaza hostage says she was abducted by armed civilians, sold to Hamas: Touring Europe to raise awareness of captives, Nili Margalit tells French magazine ...
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Freed Gaza hostage says she was abducted by armed civilians, sold to Hamas
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Fridays for Future in Berlin: “I think it’s good as long as they don’t stick to the streets”
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Fridays for Future in Berlin: “I think it’s good as long as they don’t ...
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"Greta hates Jews too": Antilopen Gang criticizes left-wing Hamas apologists in new song
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World Marks Six Months of 'Relentless Death and Destruction' in Gaza: U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres reiterated his call for an "immediate ...
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World Marks Six Months of 'Relentless Death and Destruction' in Gaza
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"Mensch Merz": Not colorful, not diverse, not a hint of patchwork: A documentary on ZDF portrays the CDU leader and his attempt to become a candidate for ...
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Climate seniors successful in court: Swiss climate activists win a victory at the Court of Human Rights - the decision could be groundbreaking. However ...
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Climate seniors successful in court
Quick Glance: Landmark Ruling: Switzerland Convicted for Inadequate Climate Protection
  • The European Court of Human Rights convicted Switzerland for inadequate climate protection, considering it a violation of human rights.

  • The ruling pertains to a group of senior women in Switzerland whose human rights were infringed due to insufficient climate protection.

  • This groundbreaking verdict could set precedents for further climate-related lawsuits, both internationally and domestically.

  • Additional climate lawsuits from Portugal and France were dismissed by the court, while the ruling in Switzerland carries significant implications.
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Senior women successfully bring climate protection lawsuit before European court: The judgment saw the plaintiffs' human rights violated by a lack of climate ...
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Senior women successfully bring climate protection lawsuit before European ...
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Six months of Gaza war: More than 13,800 children dead: Shocking results: Thousands of children have been killed and injured since the Gaza war began six months ...
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Six months of Gaza war: More than 13,800 children dead
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In photos: Famine looms in Gaza after six months of war: The death of 7 aid workers after an Israeli airstrike caused a pause in some aid to Gaza over fears of ...
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In photos: Famine looms in Gaza after six months of war
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Palestinians should seek statehood through direct talks, not at UN, US says: The United States said on Wednesday that establishing an independent Palestinian ...
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Palestinians should seek statehood through direct talks, not at UN ...
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Rupee just shy of record low, foreign banks' dollar sales support: The Indian rupee was little changed on Thursday but was hovering near its record low ...
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Rupee just shy of record low, foreign banks' dollar sales support
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🔴Live: Senior commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guards killed in Israeli strike on Damascus
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🔴Live: Senior commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guards killed in Israeli ...
Quick Glance: Fighting Intensifies in Gaza Amid Truce Talks Revival
  • Israeli military strikes killed dozens of Palestinians across the Gaza Strip as Egypt hosted an Israeli delegation for talks to secure a truce with Gaza's Hamas rulers.

  • Hamas has been trying to leverage any deal into ending the fighting and Israeli forces' withdrawal, which Israel rejects, stating it will resume efforts to dismantle Hamas' governance and military capabilities.

  • Israeli forces continued to blockade the main hospitals in the southern city of Khan Younis and shelled areas in the central and eastern parts of the territory.

  • Residents near Al Shifa reported that residential districts had been destroyed by Israeli forces.
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Opinion | Hamas’s Casualty Numbers Games: Journalists and Joe Biden lend credence to bogus counts from the Gaza Health Ministry.
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Opinion | Hamas’s Casualty Numbers Games
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🔴Live: Deadly Israeli strike hits hospital tent camp in Gaza: An Israeli air strike hit a tent camp in the courtyard of Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in central Gaza ...
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🔴Live: Deadly Israeli strike hits hospital tent camp in Gaza
Quick Glance: Gaza: Deadly Israeli Airstrike on Hospital Tent Camp
  • An Israeli airstrike hit a tent camp in the courtyard of a crowded hospital in central Gaza, killing two Palestinians and wounding another 15, including journalists nearby.

  • Despite the destruction of the hospital, the Israeli military claimed that its functionality was not affected and targeted a command center of the Islamic Jihad militant group.

  • Fighting between Israeli troops and militants in and around medical facilities in Gaza has led to a humanitarian crisis, resulting in many civilian casualties.

  • The United Nations warns of an impending famine in northern Gaza and calls for broader access to humanitarian aid by Israel to prevent further escalation of the crisis.