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Former Israeli security agency chief: Netanyahu wants an endless war
Marc Lamont Hill challenges former head of Israeli navy and former director of Israel’s security service Ami Ayalon.
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UN warns surge in gang violence puts pregnant women at risk in Haiti
'Too many women and young women in Haiti are victims of indiscriminate violence committed by armed gangs,' UN says.
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Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez guilty in drug trafficking case
The former two-term president was convicted on weapons and drug-related charges after being extradited to the US.
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UK university students occupy campus building in protest for Palestine
University of Leeds students are occupying a campus building in protest over the university’s involvement with Israel.
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A State of the Union address or an early election campaign speech?
Joe Biden lashes out at Donald Trump, who will almost certainly be his election rival again in November.
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Aid airdrop kills five people in Gaza after parachute fails
As famine stalks enclave, aid workarounds criticised as a distraction from Israel’s blocking of aid through land routes.
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Environmental worries after ship hit in Red Sea sinks
Environmental concerns are growing after the Rubymar, a UK-owned vessel, sunk in the Red Sea.
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‘Incendiary and wrong’: Biden spurs anger for calling migrant ‘an illegal’
Biden used the divisive term in his 2024 State of the Union address, responding to Republican pressure in the audience.
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Afghan women stage rare protests, braving Taliban reprisals
As handfuls gather on International Women's Day, UN rights rapporteur calls for release of detained rights activists.
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Fatal aid-drop over Gaza as parachutes fail
Several people have reportedly been injured and at least 5 killed after parachutes dropping aid over Gaza failed to open
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Israeli official faces corruption allegations in Honduras president’s trial
A witness in the trial accused an unnamed member of the Israeli embassy in Colombia of participating in a cocaine ring.
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Healthcare in Gaza is in a state of acute trauma
The global medical community has a duty to speak up against the attacks on hospitals and healthcare workers in Gaza.
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France makes abortion a constitutional right on International Women’s Day
Country becomes first in world to explicitly guarantee abortion as a constitutional right as Macron seals amendment.
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UK students call on university to suspend rabbi who served in Israeli army
Dozens at the University of Leeds step up protests as Zecharia Deutsch continues his role as chaplain.
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Biden criticised over Gaza aid port plan
President Biden faced criticism as he outlined plans for delivering aid into Gaza during his State of the Union address.
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Ireland’s post-colonial identity crisis and Gaza
Why are Ireland's parliament and leaders sending mixed messages on Palestine?
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Iran committed crimes against humanity during protest crackdown, UN says
United Nations mission finds Iranian authorities committed murder, torture, rape and other crimes in the crackdown.
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British police officer named in Chris Kaba murder pleads not guilty
Judge lifts officer Martyn Blake's anonymity because there are no 'immediate' threats to his safety.
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Why are millions internally displaced in DRC?
International solidarity campaigns have managed to bring attention to DRC’s conflict, but how can they make an impact?
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‘I yearn for the girl I used to be’: Gaza women tell their stories
On International Women’s Day, four women in Gaza reflect on life in the midst of a war.
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