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Palestine dreaming of Asian Cup quarter-final berth

Palestine will hope to continue their against-all-odds run at the Asian Cup when they take on hosts and reigning champions Qatar in the round-of-16.

AAP · Jan 28, 2024

Famine in Gaza is being made ‘inevitable’, says UN rapporteur

Countries defunding UNRWA, the main aid distributer in Gaza, accused of collectively punishing more than 2.2 million Palestinians

The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2024

The ICJ ruling on Gaza is a wake-up call for Washington – Biden has to take note

To avoid the charge of complicity in genocide, the administration must step up measures to restrain Israel, says Carnegie fellow Zaha Hassan

The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2024

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The ICJ’s vague demands for Israel to comply with the law are unlikely to result in palpable change

The case brought by South Africa was weak, but the judgment may encourage Israel’s allies to push for a change of tactics, says Yuval Shany of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2024

North Korea Launches Cruise Missiles off East Coast

North Korea test-fires cruise missiles off its east coast. Stay informed about the ongoing missile developments in the region.

Top News · Jan 28, 2024

Israeli citizens protest, block aid trucks entering Gaza for hostages

Israeli citizens are protesting outside the Kerem Shalom crossing, blocking aid trucks to Gaza until hostages held by Hamas are released.

Top News · Jan 28, 2024

UN chief urges donors to reconsider UNRWA funding withdrawal

António Guterres says loss of funding from US and others means aid into Gaza for whole of this month cannot be guaranteed

The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2024

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Which countries have cut funding to UNRWA, and why?

The UN urges continued funding to UNRWA’s ‘lifesaving’ aid to Gaza, after some Western countries cut aid to the agency.

Al Jazeera · Jan 28, 2024

UN Chief Urges Funding for Gaza Aid amidst Allegations

UN Secretary-General calls for continued funding of UNRWA after employees accused of involvement in Hamas attack. UN warns of humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

Top News · Jan 28, 2024

Iran Successfully Launches Three Satellites Defying International Concerns

Iran successfully launches three satellites into space, despite previous failures. The launch raises concerns about Tehran's ballistic missile program and ...

Top News · Jan 28, 2024

'Intensive Battles' Continue In Gaza As UN Chief Calls On Donors To Maintain Aid

Heavy fighting raged in Gaza Sunday amid a fierce row over the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees that has called its future into question.

International Business Times · Jan 28, 2024

The search for Trump’s running mate: ‘like auditions for The Apprentice’

At issue is whether potential vice-presidents, from Elise Stefanik to Tim Scott, could assume control – and whether Trump cares

The Guardian - US · Jan 28, 2024

Iran launches three satellites amid rising tensions with Western powers

Satellites will be used to test communication and geopositioning tech, and efficacy of delivering cargoes, Iran said.

Al Jazeera · Jan 28, 2024

How a West Bank Palestinian theater went from symbol of hope to casualty of war

Jenin's Freedom Theatre was ransacked by Israeli soldiers, its staff thrown in jail. Once celebrated as a peace initiative, it's the latest casualty of near-daily military raids on the West Bank.

WEKU · Jan 28, 2024

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Al Jazeera · Jan 28, 2024

UNRWA fund cuts by the West ‘collective punishment’ against Palestinians

The UN chief joins head of UNRWA calling on Western donor countries for ‘continuity’ in Gaza agency operations.

WEKU · Jan 28, 2024

Iran launches 3 satellites into space as tensions rise

Iran says it successfully launched three satellites into space with a rocket that had multiple failures in the past, the latest for a program that the West says improves Tehran's ballistic missiles.

The Guardian - AU · Jan 28, 2024

Far-right Israeli ministers call for resettlement of Gaza – as it happened

This blog has now closed. You can see our full report on the drone attack that killed three US soldiers in Jordan here and our report on western countries’ decision to cut funding to UNRWA here. And see all coverage of the Israel-Gaza war and Middle East crisis here.

Evening Standard · Jan 28, 2024

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres calls for UK and allies to resume funding for Palestine aid work

Britain joined US in stopping funding work after 12 staff were said to have joined Hamas

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Top News · Jan 28, 2024

North Korea launches more missiles, tensions rise in East Asia

Learn about the latest missile launch by North Korea as tensions rise in East Asia. Discover how this test contributes to their weapon expansion efforts.

Al Jazeera · Jan 28, 2024

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 114

Several Western countries have suspended aid to UNWRA, a move criticised by Palestinians and top UN officials.

Top News · Jan 28, 2024

Senator Tim Scott defends President Trump's record on minority communities

In this interview, Senator Tim Scott discusses his support for Donald Trump and highlights the positive impact of Trump's policies on minority communities.

International Business Times · Jan 28, 2024

UN Agency In Gaza Under Fire After Oct 7 Involvement Claims

The UN agency for Palestinian refugees was under fire after staff members were accused of participating in the October 7 attacks, while fighting in Gaza sent more people fleeing south towards the Egyptian border.

Al Jazeera · Jan 27, 2024

‘War criminal’: Arab Americans rebuff Biden campaign outreach over Gaza

US Arab officials in swing state of Michigan say they will not discuss 2024 elections with Gaza ‘genocide unfolding’.

Israeli soldiers detain blindfolded Palestinians, sparking international concern

This informative content discusses the detainment of Palestinian individuals by Israeli soldiers and the pause in funding for UNRWA by certain countries.

International Business Times · Jan 27, 2024

UN Agency Essential For Millions Of Palestinians

The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), shaken by accusations of staff involvement in Hamas's October 7 attack on Israel, has provided essential aid for Palestinian refugees since 1949.

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