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‘Hamas proposal very far from Israeli requirements’, Netanyahu says

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 21:22
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the Hamas ceasefire “proposal” is not acceptable in its current form.

US plays down Rafah assault, says it will push for Gaza ceasefire deal

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 21:06
Biden administration says Israel has 'legitimate goal' in seizing Rafah crossing but calls for reopening the border.

‘The goal is to destroy Gaza’: Why Israel rejects a ceasefire with Hamas

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 21:05
Israel has rejected a ceasefire and launched an operation in Rafah, raising fears that the war in Gaza could drag on.

World leaders call for calm in Rafah

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 20:55
Leaders from all corners of the world are expressing intense opposition to Israel’s offensive in Rafah.

What does Russian president’s fifth term mean for the world?

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 20:20
Vladimir Putin is firmly in power at home while facing a West hostile over Russia's war on Ukraine.

John Swinney elected as new Scotland leader

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 19:41
Swinney replaces Humza Yousaf, who formally resigned on Tuesday after just over a year in office.

Stormy Daniels testifies during day 13 of Trump’s New York hush money trial

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 19:40
As Daniels testifies about her alleged affair with Donald Trump, defence lawyers push unsuccessfully for a mistrial.

‘Absolutely devastating’: Israel cuts off main entry point for Gaza aid

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 19:37
Israel has closed both the Rafah and Karem Abu Salem (Kerem Shalom) border crossings.

Colonialism is challenged but also reinforced on university campuses

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 18:21
The campus protests and the crackdown on them reflect the dual role universities have played in colonial history.

UN, aid urgencies urge Israel to halt Rafah assault after crossing seized

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 17:52
UN and aid agencies urge Israel to halt Rafah incursion, warning Gaza is on brink of famine and needs humanitarian aid.

Police break up pro-Palestine protests at Berlin, Amsterdam campuses

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 16:35
Police dismantle encampment at Berlin's Free University and more than 100 activists arrested at University of Amsterdam.

This is where Israel’s army has told people in Rafah to go

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 14:44
Israel’s army has told Palestinians being displaced from Rafah where they should go. They say the areas are unlivable.

Modi votes in home state as mammoth India election hits half-way mark

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 14:37
Millions vote across 93 constituencies in third phase as Modi leads a shrill campaign, ramping up polarising rhetoric.

German blue-chips warn of ‘extremist’ threat before EU elections

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 14:33
Business alliance seeks to counter far-right populism and persuade 1.7 million staff to vote in upcoming election.

Ukraine claims it foiled Russian plot to assassinate President Zelenskyy

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 14:22
State security service says two colonels arrested after it thwarted alleged plan to kill Zelenskyy, other top officials.

Beyond borders: Migrants online

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 14:00
Migrants and refugees often rely on social media to navigate their way across borders, as do human trafficking networks.

US rapper Macklemore releases track about college protests over Gaza

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 13:59
US rapper Macklemore’s new song about the anti-Gaza war student protests, ‘Hind’s Hall’.

Pro-Palestine protests: How some universities reached deals with students

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 13:43
Many campus protesters have taken down Gaza encampments after colleges agreed to consider divestment from Israel.

From gun gear to prosthetic leg covers, volunteers boost Ukraine’s army

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 13:38
Thousands of Ukrainians are using innovative technology to support the military and injured veterans.

UN pushes Iran for ‘concrete’ cooperation on atomic programme

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 13:29
Grossi urges 'practical and tangible measures' as UN seeks to re-establish nuclear inspections.

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