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Mid-East crisis: All parties seem eager for deal to end war as teams head to Egypt for crucial talks
Israel and Hamas both signaled eagerness for a deal as their delegations prepared to meet in Egypt on Monday for…
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Trump at UN, insists recognizing Palestine encourages conflict, accedes to Hamas ‘ransom demands’
Speaking at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, US President Donald Trump said the current wave of recognitions of…
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American Jews’ wounds are self-inflicted, by Janet Aizenstros
A recent opinion piece published in The Times of Israel claimed that “Netanyahu’s Israel is costing American Jews.” The assertion reverses the…
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Ivorian elections: West African Elders counsel against hate speech, urge issue-based campaign
The West African Elders Forum (WAEF) has urged political actors and the media in Cote d’Ivoire to refrain from hate…
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Yayi Boni, Jonathan lead West African Elders Pre-election Mission to Cote D’Ivoire
The West African Elders’ Forum (WAEF) has deployed a pre-election fact-finding mission to Cote d’Ivoire ahead of the country’s presidential elections scheduled for October 2025. Members of the mission…
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Breaking: Israel and Iran agree to ‘complete and total ceasefire’, Trump announces
US President Donald Trump has announced that Israel and Iran have agreed to a “complete and total ceasefire.” In a…
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‘Complete destruction’: Israelis describe fear, chaos as Iran’s missiles smash their homes
Israelis on Saturday described the fear, chaos and confusion as several Iranian missiles slammed into houses and apartments in central…
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Military chiefs killed, Natanz enrichment site hit hard, as Israeli Airforce batters Iran nuke sites
Decades of Israeli warnings against Iran’s nuclear program and preparations for military action to thwart it culminated early Friday morning…
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Breaking: ‘A decisive point in our history’, says Netanyahu, as Israel launches air strikes on Iran, its nuclear programme
The Israeli Airforce (IAF) last night (Thursday, June 12) launched a wave of strikes on the Islamic Republic of Iran…
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The $200bn gamble: Bill Gates’s plan to wind down his foundation
Today the Gates Foundation celebrates its 25th anniversary by announcing its plans to close up shop. Established in 2000 —…
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