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Canada to recognize Palestinian state as Gaza crisis worsens
The Canadian announcement follows warnings by global hunger monitors that famine is looming in Gaza.
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Protests greet Trump in Scotland over Gaza, immigration and energy policies
The demonstrations, organized under the banner Stop Trump Scotland, were billed as a “festival of resistance.”
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France to recognise Palestinian state at UN Assembly in September
Macron said the decision reflects France’s historic position on seeking a lasting and fair resolution to the Middle East conflict.
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Brazil to join South Africa’s genocide case against Israel
The case, first filed by South Africa in December 2023, alleges that Israel’s military campaign in Gaza violates the 1948 United Nations Genocide Convention.
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Columbia to pay $200 million in campus protest settlement
The university said it will pay the amount over three years, while the government will reinstate most of the suspended research funding as part of the agreement.
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Gaza hunger crisis deepens as 15 more, including infant, die of starvation
Three of the others were children, including 13-year-old Abdulhamid al-Ghalban, who died in Khan Younis in the south.
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UK and 27 countries call for immediate end to Gaza war
The statement comes after Gaza’s health ministry reported more than 100 Palestinians were shot dead over the weekend by Israeli forces while they waited for food, with an additional 19 succumbing to malnutritio...
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Pope Leo XIV appeals for end to Gaza ‘barbarity’
The Pope appealed for “an immediate halt to the barbarity of the war” and for “a peaceful resolution of the conflict”.
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Children fetching water killed in Israeli strike in Gaza, emergency officials say
Their bodies were sent to Nuseirat's al-Awda Hospital, which also treated 16 injured people, including seven children, a doctor there said.
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Ceasefire talks falter as aid death toll in Gaza mounts
According to sources close to the negotiations in Doha, both Israeli and Palestinian delegates remain sharply divided, despite ongoing indirect talks over a U.S.-proposed 60-day truce.
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UN: Over 600 killed near Gaza aid sites as hospitals struggle with casualties
The agency said 509 of the deaths occurred in areas it described as “GHF-related,” while others happened near humanitarian convoys.
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Trump says Israel has accepted conditions for 60-day Gaza ceasefire
It remains uncertain whether Hamas will accept the latest ceasefire terms.