Palestine

Two Years of War: The Heartbreaking Numbers Revealing Gaza’s Devastation
hospital morgue in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, Aug. 28, 2024, after he and others were killed in an Israeli bombardment.” fetchpriority=”high” /> Faten Mreish mourns...

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hospital morgue in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, Aug. 28, 2024, after he and others were killed in an Israeli bombardment.” fetchpriority=”high” /> Faten Mreish mourns her son’s body at a hospital morgue in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, August 28, 2024, following an Israeli airstrike that claimed his life along with others. Abdel Kareem Hana/AP hide...

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The Second Year of Genocide: How the Israel-Palestine Conflict Took a New and Devastating Turn
When Israel launched its offensive on October 7, 2023, nearly everyone in Gaza sensed the impending severity of the assault. However, few anticipated that this...

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International News
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When Israel launched its offensive on October 7, 2023, nearly everyone in Gaza sensed the impending severity of the assault. However, few anticipated that this relentless violence would stretch on for nearly two years, nor did many believe the international community would permit such prolonged devastation. At 16, I experienced the 2014 Israeli attack on...

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Greta Thunberg and Activists Detained as Israeli Military Intercepts Gaza-Bound Aid Ship
Swedish environmental advocate Greta Thunberg, along with numerous passengers aboard a convoy of aid vessels destined for Gaza, has been detained by Israeli forces and...

Lifestyle
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Swedish environmental advocate Greta Thunberg, along with numerous passengers aboard a convoy of aid vessels destined for Gaza, has been detained by Israeli forces and is now facing deportation. This follows the interception of over a dozen ships belonging to the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF), an initiative aimed at breaching Israel’s 18-year blockade of Gaza...

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Gaza and Palestine Take Center Stage at the UN: Can This Shift Spark Real Change in the Israel-Palestine Conflict?
New York City – The ongoing conflict in Gaza and the broader Palestinian issue dominated discussions at the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) held...

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International News
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New York City – The ongoing conflict in Gaza and the broader Palestinian issue dominated discussions at the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) held in New York last week. Throughout speeches, Security Council sessions, side events, and press briefings, numerous nations-from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to France and Malaysia-urged an immediate halt to...

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Netanyahu to Meet Trump as Gaza War Intensifies and Global Isolation Deepens
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is scheduled to hold discussions with U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday, at a pivotal moment characterized by increasing international...

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Politics Today
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is scheduled to hold discussions with U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday, at a pivotal moment characterized by increasing international estrangement and intensifying domestic dissent regarding Israel’s ongoing military operations in Gaza. This crucial encounter comes shortly after Trump introduced an extensive 21-point framework designed to resolve the Gaza conflict,...

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UN Exposes 150 Companies Linked to Controversial Israeli Settlements Amid Ongoing Conflict
New report uncovers multinational corporations benefiting from Israel’s illegal settlement activities in the occupied West Bank. The United Nations has published a comprehensive report identifying...

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International News
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New report uncovers multinational corporations benefiting from Israel’s illegal settlement activities in the occupied West Bank. The United Nations has published a comprehensive report identifying over 150 companies, including well-known names such as Airbnb, Booking.com, Expedia, and TripAdvisor, that are financially linked to Israel’s unlawful settlement operations in the occupied West Bank. On Friday, the...

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ADC Slams Nigerian Government for Prioritizing Palestine at UN While Insecurity and Hunger Ravage Nigeria
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has openly rebuked President Bola Tinubu’s administration for emphasizing international diplomacy at the expense of Nigeria’s pressing internal challenges. This...

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Politics Today
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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has openly rebuked President Bola Tinubu’s administration for emphasizing international diplomacy at the expense of Nigeria’s pressing internal challenges. This criticism followed Vice President Kashim Shettima’s recent speech at the United Nations General Assembly, which centered on the Palestinian crisis. In a statement released on Thursday, Jackie Wayas, the ADC’s...

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French Towns Defy Government Ban, Raise Palestinian Flags Ahead of Official Recognition
This act coincides with France’s upcoming recognition of a Palestinian state at the United Nations General Assembly In a bold display of solidarity, numerous French...

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International News
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This act coincides with France’s upcoming recognition of a Palestinian state at the United Nations General Assembly In a bold display of solidarity, numerous French mayors have raised Palestinian flags on their town halls, defying a government directive ordering their removal. This gesture precedes France’s anticipated move to join several Western and European nations in...

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Charlie Kirk Reacts as France Moves to Recognize Palestinian State: NPR Coverage
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Good morning! Welcome to the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to receive it directly in your inbox, and tune in to the Up First podcast for the essential news to kickstart your day. Top Headlines Today Yesterday, President Trump and several senior officials paid tribute to political activist Charlie Kirk. At the memorial service, Trump...

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Israel Reacts Strongly as UK, Canada, and Australia Officially Recognize Palestinian State
The United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia have officially acknowledged the establishment of a Palestinian state, emphasizing that this recognition could represent the most sustainable route...

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Politics Today
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The United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia have officially acknowledged the establishment of a Palestinian state, emphasizing that this recognition could represent the most sustainable route toward achieving peace between Israel and Palestine. This decision has sparked strong opposition from Israeli officials. On Sunday, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer revealed the UK’s recognition through a social...

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