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Germany’s opposition says Scholz must hold immediate confidence vote

Three-party coalition government collapsed after the chancellor fired his finance minister amid a row over the budget.

Al Jazeera · Nov 7, 2024

France pledges $108m aid to Lebanon as PM Mikati seeks to expand army

Israeli attack killed Lebanese soldiers as conference opened in Paris to rally support for cash-strapped country.

Al Jazeera · Oct 24, 2024

Ex-Catalan separatist leader Puigdemont leaves Spain after avoiding arrest

Two police officers arrested as Spanish judges seek an explanation over the failure to apprehend the fugitive.

Al Jazeera · Aug 9, 2024

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Olympic men’s triathlon postponed due to high pollution levels in Seine

Organisers say race is postponed to Wednesday and blame excessive pollution in river on heavy rains.

Al Jazeera · Jul 30, 2024

Far right wins in first round of French elections

Results show RN and allies took about 33% of votes; President Macron’s centrist alliance slumped to third with 20%.

Al Jazeera · Jun 30, 2024

Gaza ceasefire talks at crucial stage as Hamas delegation leaves Cairo

Hamas delegation deprts Egyptian capital and expected to return on Tuesday to resume indirect negotiations with Israel.

Al Jazeera · May 5, 2024

Hamas releases video of two Israeli captives held in Gaza

The two men, identified as Keith Siegel and Omri Miran, send love to their families and ask to be released in the video.

Al Jazeera · Apr 27, 2024

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Hamas video of Gaza captive Hersh Goldberg-Polin triggers Israel protests

The 23-year-old Israeli American criticises Israeli PM Netanyahu in the undated three-minute clip.

Al Jazeera · Apr 25, 2024

UN sees ‘large number of gunshot wounds’ after Israel’s ‘flour massacre’

UN team, medics and rights monitor say evidence points to heavy shooting by Israeli forces after massacre near convoy.

Al Jazeera · Mar 2, 2024

More than 25,000 women and children killed in Gaza: US defence secretary

Austin’s estimate, in answer to a question by a congressman, is highest-level acknowledgement of Gaza’s huge death toll.

Al Jazeera · Mar 1, 2024

Flour massacre: How Gaza food killings unfolded, and Israel’s story changed

At least 112 Palestinians were killed after waiting for much-needed aid in Gaza.

Al Jazeera · Mar 1, 2024

Israeli raids kill five as lethal operations persist in occupied West Bank

The Israeli military says four Palestinians were killed in Azzun, while a fifth was shot dead in Qalqilya.

Al Jazeera · Jan 2, 2024

Egypt sets out ambitious Israel-Gaza ceasefire plan

Israel’s divided war cabinet to discuss proposal. Hamas reported to reject suggestion of sharing power in Gaza.

Al Jazeera · Dec 25, 2023

Israel signals readiness for new temporary truce in Gaza as pressure mounts

Hamas says it will not enter negotations over releasing captives until Israel ends its war on Gaza.

Al Jazeera · Dec 19, 2023

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Al Jazeera · Nov 9, 2023

Deadly assault on Jenin refugee camp as Israel raids on West Bank intensify

At least 10 Palestinians have been killed and 20 wounded, including a paramedic, as Israeli army steps up raids.

Al Jazeera · Sep 30, 2023

Armenia says more than 100,000 people fled Nagorno-Karabakh

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan says exodus amounts to ‘ethnic cleansing’, a claim Azerbaijan strongly rejects.

Al Jazeera · Apr 2, 2023

Israeli cabinet approves Ben-Gvir’s ‘national guard’ plan

Critics warn the far-right security minister may use his national guard against Palestinian citizens of Israel.

Al Jazeera · Mar 28, 2023

Israel’s parties to hold first talks on justice reforms

President Isaac Herzog has invited ruling parties and the opposition to meet Tuesday after judicial reforms were halted.

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Al Jazeera · Mar 10, 2023

Georgia’s parliament drops controversial ‘foreign agents’ bill

Meanwhile, Moscow accuses the US of stoking anti-Russian sentiment among the thousands who protested against the bill.

Al Jazeera · Feb 11, 2023

Turkey and Syria rescuers persist as death toll passes 28,000

Rescue operations impeded by insecurity in some areas as police in Turkey arrest dozens for looting.

Al Jazeera · Feb 4, 2023

Palestinians wounded after Israeli forces raid camp in West Bank

At least 13 Palestinians have been injured after Israeli forces raided the Aqbat Jabr refugee camp to arrest 10 people.

Al Jazeera · Oct 11, 2022

Lebanon, Israel reach ‘historic agreement’ on maritime borders

Negotiators say a deal that satisfies both sides has been reached, with the official signing expected soon.

The Conversation · Sep 20, 2022

How artists Judy Watson and Helen Johnson are stripping back Australia's 'white blanket of forgetfulness'

In his 1980 Boyer Lecture, art historian Bernard Smith said a “white blanket of forgetfulness” had been thrown over the horrors of Australia’s colonial past.

Liverpool Echo · May 1, 2022

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