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UN chief reiterates call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addresses the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 17, 2024.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday reiterated his call for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the besieged Gaza Strip.
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EU announces sanctions on Hamas Gaza chief Yahya Sinwar The EU on Tuesday sanctioned Yahya Sinwar, the political leader of Hamas in Gaza, for his role in the Hamas successful al-Aqsa Storm operation.
The sanctions, effective immediately, freezes Sinwars alleged funds and other financial assets in EU member states, and prohibits EU operators from making... |
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Pro-Israel lobby ousted ABC journalist, prompting staff to call for industrial action Antoinette Lattouf, a former ABC journalist
A pro-Israel lobby group has pushed for the ouster of an Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) journalist, prompting the news agencys staff to call for a strike.
Award-winning Lebanese-Australian journalist Anotinette Lattouf was fired from ABC last... |
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German farmers rally in Berlin to protest against agricultural subsidy cuts German farmers on Monday blocked the streets in Berlin, the capital city of the country, with thousands of tractors to protest against the abolition of agricultural subsidies.
According to local police, the rally, organized by the German Farmers Association (DBV) and held in front of the Brandenburg... |
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UNICEF: Afghan earthquakes leave 100,000 children in urgent need of aid this winter Three months after the catastrophic earthquakes in western Afghanistan, UNICEF is advocating for enhanced support for over 96,000 children impacted, as the region faces a severe winter.
According to a UNICEF report, the earthquakes in Afghanistan last October resulted in the loss of over 1,000 lives,... |
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Generations of Pakistan and Afghanistan who fell victim to suicide attacks by Ahmed Sial
Young Ahmed was nervous. He tried to occupy his mind by looking out the window of the car and started watching the cars, rickshaws and pedestrians passing by as they went about their daily business.
Ahmad (pseudonym) did not know where he was going but he knew that the driver and his... |
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Thousands rage in Toronto against Israeli genocide as Gaza war marks 100 days Pro-Palestinian demonstrators take part in a mass rally in Toronto, Canada, marching down Yonge Street on Jan. 14, 2024.
Thousands of Canadians have taken to the streets of Toronto in a fresh declaration of support for international efforts to force an end to Israels 100-day war on Gaza amid signs... |
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Thousands rally in front of White House to demand ceasefire in Gaza The photo shows protesters in the United States capital city of Washington DC, calling for an end to Israels brutal war in the Gaza Strip, on January 13, 2024.
Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in Washington DC, calling for an end to Israels brutal war in the Gaza Strip, which has... |
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Nasrallah: Israel has achieved no goals in Gaza after 100 days Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, the secretary-general of Lebanons resistance movement Hezbollah, delivers a televised speech on January 14, 2024. (Photo by Al-Manar)
The secretary-general of Lebanons resistance movement Hezbollah says Israel has suffered "unprecedented" losses at the hands of Palestinian... |
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Marking 100 days of death and destruction, UN says Israel war on Gaza staining humanity A smoke plume rises over the city of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip during an Israeli bombardment, on January 8, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
On the eve of the 100th day of Israels genocide in the Gaza Strip, the United Nations has called the regimes brutal onslaught on the besieged Palestinian territory... |
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De Bruyne goal, assist guides Man City to 3-2 Newcastle win Kevin de Bruyne made a huge impact as Man City beat Newcastle 3-2.
Manchester Citys Kevin de Bruyne sparked a late comeback 3-2 victory for his side at Newcastle United on Saturday in his first Premier League game since the opening day of the season.
The influential midfielder -- out since August... |
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Time has come for EU to unite, push for end to Israeli hostilities in Gaza: Borrell People pray over the shrouded bodies of loved ones killed during Israeli bombardment on January 13, 2024, at the yard of Al-Najjar hospital in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.
The European Unions foreign policy chief Josep Borrell says the continent has been kept in the dark over the scale of the... |
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Australia beats India 2-0 in the Asian Cup Jackson Irvine celebrates his goal for Australia in their victory over India.A physical Australia side dominated India to win their Asian Cup Group B opener 2-0 on Saturday in front of a crowd largely made up of Indian fans at the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium.
After a cagey opening 45 minutes, Australia got... |
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Taiwan ruling partys Lai Ching-te wins presidential election Taiwans President-elect Lai Ching-te (C) addresses supporters as he stands with his running mate Hsiao Bi-khim (R) in Chinese Taipei on January 13, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
William Lai Ching-te from the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has won Chinese Taipeis presidential election, securing a... |
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New French foreign minister in Ukraine capital for first trip abroad French foreign minister Stephane Sojourner (L) and his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba meet in Kiev, Ukraine, on January 13, 2024.
The New French foreign minister has visited Ukrainian Capital Kiev as his first official trip abroad, amid Ukraines war with Russia.
Stephane Sojourner made the visit... |
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Hosts Qatar thrill fans with winning start at the AFC Asian Cup 2023 Qatar begin their Asian Cup title defence in style with a 3-0 win over Lebanon in front of a passionate home crowd.
More than 82,000 people watched Qatar beat Lebanon at the Lusail Stadium [Sorin Furcoi/Al Jazeera]
A little over a year since capturing the world’s attention in a memorable World... |
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US, UK trying to turn Red Sea into sea of blood, says Erdogan Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (File photo by Anadolu news agency)
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has criticized the United States and Britain for launching military strikes against targets in Yemen, stating that the two countries are trying to turn the Red Sea into a "sea of blood".
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Israel cites already debunked lies as ICJ Gaza genocide hearing ends Legal Counselor of the ministry of foreign affairs of Israel Tal Becker (C) looks on at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague on January 12, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) resumed on Friday the second of a two-day hearing in a genocide case against Israel,... |
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Israel assassinates Hezbollah commander in southern Lebanon A senior commander of the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah has been assassinated in an Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon.
Wissam Hassan al-Tawil was killed when the strike hit the vehicle transporting him in the village of Khirbet Selm on Monday.
The commander served with Hezbollahs elite... |
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Bangladeshs Hasina celebrates absolute victory after polls without opposition A policeman is seen walking in front of a portrait of Bangladeshs Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Jan. 8, 2024, a day after she won re-election for a fifth term. (Photo by AFP)
Bangladeshs Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina secured a fifth term in power on Monday with her party taking three-quarters of... |
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UK accused of double standards for not backing genocide case against Israel at ICJ Palestinian children inspect the site of an Israeli strike on a house in the city of Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on December 29, 2023. (via Reuters)
The British government has been accused of double standards after submitting detailed legal arguments to the International Court of Justice (ICJ)... |
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Israeli forces kill 3 Palestinians, including 4-year-old girl, at al-Quds checkpoint An Israeli soldier is seen at the area where the regimes forces killed a young Palestinian girl after they opened random fire on two vehicles near the occupied West Bank city of al-Quds, on January 7, 2024. (via Reuters)
Israeli forces have killed three Palestinians, including a four-year-old girl,... |
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Two more journalists killed as Israeli strike blows up their vehicle in Gaza At least two more journalists have been killed after their vehicle was targeted and blown up in an Israeli airstrike in the southern Gaza Strip.
The Palestinian journalists who have been identified as Hamza Wael al-Dahdouh, the son of al-Jazeera Gaza bureau chief Wael Al-Dahdouh, and Mustafa Thuraya,... |
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UNAMA urges increased protection for Afghanistans Hazara community after Kabul attack Following Saturday evenings attack in Kabuls Dasht-e-Barchi area, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) called for enhanced protection of the countrys Hazara community. The blast, targeting a minibus, resulted in at least 25 casualties, according to UNAMA.
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Increased Taliban arrests lead to Kabul families restricting womens movement Women and girls in Kabul report growing concerns for their safety and restrictions from their families on leaving their homes, amidst rising Taliban arrests over clothing violations.
According to these women and girls, there has been a notable increase in detentions for not adhering to the Talibans... |
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Leader of Pakistans outlawed anti-Shia group shot dead Masood Rehman Usmani, leader of Pakistans outlawed Sipah-e-Sahaba extremist group. (File photo)
The leader of Pakistans outlawed anti-Shia group has been shot dead near Ghauri town, on the outskirts of the capital Islamabad, according to the police.
Masood-ur-Rehman Usmani, who was the leader of... |
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Explosion reported in Kabul , casualties still unknown References reported an explosion in Afghanistans capital on Saturday with casualties still unknown.
References announced an explosion in Dasht Barchi district in the capital city of Kabul, on Saturday.
References as saying that an explosion was heard in Dasht Barchi district in the west of... |
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Families of settlers killed by Israeli fire on October 7 demand probe An Israeli regime force stands atop a tank near the border between the Gaza Strip and the occupied territories on November 26, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
The family of Israeli settlers who were killed by the regimes tank firing at a civilian home during Operation Al-Aqsa Storm launched by the Palestinian... |
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UN expert demands immediate release of women detained by Taliban for bad hijab Richard Bennett, the United Nations Special Rapporteur for Afghanistan, on Friday urged the immediate release of women arrested by the Taliban for wearing what the group deems as ‘bad hijab.
Bennett, expressing his concerns on a social media platform, stated, "The recent arrests of women in... |
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Gaza has become a place of death and despair: UN UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Martin Griffiths
The United Nations humanitarian chief has strongly deplored the situation in the Gaza Strip, which has been suffering under nearly three months of an unrelenting genocidal Israeli war.
UN Under-Secretary-General... |
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