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Hamas delegation due in Cairo on Monday for Gaza ceasefire talks

A senior Hamas official told AFP on Sunday that the group would deliver its response to Israel's latest counterproposal for a Gaza ceasefire on Monday in Egypt as mediators stepped up efforts to reach a deal ahead of an Israeli assault on the southern city of Rafah. Earlier, Palestinian Authority…

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Secretary Blinken's Ongoing Diplomatic Efforts In Middle East

Secretary of State Blinken's diplomatic mission to address escalating crisis in the Middle East amid Israel-Hamas conflict.

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Lebanon Considers ICC Jurisdiction For War Crimes

Lebanon's potential acceptance of ICC jurisdiction for war crimes signifies a commitment to accountability and justice in the Middle East conflict.

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Portable Missiles Proliferating In Mideast, N.Africa: Report

Armed groups in the Middle East and North Africa have little difficulty getting their hands on portable surface-to-air missiles despite a campaign to prevent their proliferation, according to a report published Friday.

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Egyptian delegation in Israel to reignite Gaza truce talks

A delegation from Egypt arrived in Israel Friday in a bid to reignite stalled negotiations for a ceasefire in the Gaza war including the potential release of hostages, Israeli and Egyptian media reported. The signs of fresh truce talks came alongside Israeli preparations for a military push in Gaza's southern…

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Biden Appoints Envoy For Middle East Humanitarian Concerns

President Biden appoints special envoy to address humanitarian issues in the Middle East conflict, focusing on aid delivery and long-term solutions.

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What are the Most Bullish Factors for Crude Oil?

After declining in 2023, crude oil prices rallied in Q1 2024 and have edged even higher in the early days of Q2. Crude oil remains the energy commodity that powers the world, and the price prospects over the coming months will remain bullish as markets reflect the economic and geopolitical…

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US military begins construction of Gaza aid pier, says Pentagon

The United States military has begun construction of a pier to boost deliveries of desperately needed aid to Gaza, the Pentagon said on Thursday. UN World Food Programme deputy executive director Carl Skau said earlier on Thursday that the northern Gaza Strip is still heading towards famine and that a…

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Oil Prices Stable Amid US Demand Worries And Middle East Tensions

Global oil prices steady amidst US demand worries and Middle East tensions. Market assesses impact of COVID-19 and conflicts on oil dynamics.

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Jewish Student At Columbia University Speaks Out Against Antisemitism

Jewish student at Columbia University speaks out against threats, politicization, and calls for peace in the Middle East.

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Amnesty calls for 'unfettered access' to Gaza for human rights investigators

Amnesty International is accusing Israel of a flagrant disregard for international law during its offensive in Gaza. The organisation's annual report says the situation is being compounded by the failures of Israel's allies to stop the indescribable civilian bloodshed being seen in the Palestinian enclave. It is one of the…

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White House wants 'answers' from Israel on 'disturbing' Gaza mass graves

The White House said Wednesday that it wanted "answers" from Israeli authorities about "deeply disturbing" reports of mass graves at the Gaza Strip's two main hospitals. The statement came as Israeli forces were carrying out "offensive action" across southern Lebanon, defence minister Yoav Gallant said, without specifying whether ground troops…

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State Department Contradiction On Israel's Moral Standard

The U.S. State Department's stance on Israel and Hamas in the Middle East conflict raises questions about moral standards and human rights violations.

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Iran's President Warns Israel Of Consequences For Future Attacks

Iranian President Raisi warns Israel of severe consequences during his visit to Pakistan, escalating tensions in the Middle East.

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UN calls for international probe into reports of mass graves at Gaza hospitals

The United Nations called Tuesday for an international investigation into reports of mass graves at two Gaza hospitals destroyed in Israeli sieges, saying war crimes may have been committed. Gaza's civil defence agency said Tuesday that health workers had uncovered nearly 340 bodies of Palestinians allegedly killed and buried by…

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Oil Prices Stabilise Amid Middle East Tensions

Stabilised oil prices amidst Middle East tensions. Geopolitical events impact global markets.

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EU Expands Sanctions On Iran's Drone And Missile Program

EU and US expand sanctions on Iran's drone and missile program amid rising tensions in the Middle East.

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US Stock Futures Rebound As Mideast Tensions Ease

Stock market futures in the U.S. rebounded on Monday as tensions in the Middle East eased, leading to increased investor optimism and a positive impact on ...

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US Secretary Of State Discusses Israel Security And Gaza Aid

US Secretary of State Blinken and Israeli Defense Minister Gallant discuss security, negotiations, and humanitarian aid in the Middle East.

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Asia Stocks Rise As Oil And Gold Prices Fall

Asian stocks rise as Middle East tensions ease, oil and gold prices fall. Investors cautious amidst geopolitical uncertainty.

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🔴 Live: Despite 'neutrality-related issues', UN agency for Palestinians is ‘irreplaceable’: review

An independent review group on the UN agency for Palestinians found "neutrality-related issues" but noted Israel had provided no evidence to support allegations that a significant number of its staff were members of terrorist organisations. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) remains "irreplaceable and indispensable to Palestinians' human…

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Australia's Treasurer Concerned About Global Economy Amid Mideast Tensions

Australia's treasurer expresses concerns about the impact of Middle East tensions on the global economy, highlighting the need for vigilance and preparedne...

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Conflicts Push Military Spending To 'All-time High': Report

Global military expenditure saw its steepest increase in over a decade in 2023, reaching an all-time high of $2.4 trillion as wars and rising tensions fuelled spending across the world, researchers said Monday.

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Netanyahu vows to increase 'military pressure' on Hamas in 'the coming days'

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday said Israel will increase "military pressure" on the Palestinian militant group Hamas in a bid to secure the release of hostages held in Gaza. The announcement came after Israeli overnight strikes in the area of the southern Gaza city of Rafah killed at least…

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Erdogan Meets Hamas Leader In Turkey For Peace Talks

Turkish President Erdogan's meeting with Hamas leader in Turkey to discuss regional peace and stability amid heightened tensions in the Middle East.

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