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Iran appears to be pausing executions, foreign minister says no plans
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Iran appears to be pausing executions, foreign minister says no plans

Iran has no plans to execute any protesters, Iran's foreign minister said on Fox News. The US president appears to accept that
UN Security Council plans emergency meeting on Ukraine after Russia's attack on Kyiv
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UN Security Council plans emergency meeting on Ukraine after Russia's attack on Kyiv

The UN Security Council is calling for an emergency meeting on Monday to discuss the situation in Ukraine.
UN: NATO members Denmark and France offer cautious criticism of the United States
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UN: NATO members Denmark and France offer cautious criticism of the United States

NATO members Denmark and France offered veiled criticism of the United States during a UN Security Council meeting on the abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
UN Security Council meets on Venezuela after the US arrested President Nicolás Maduro
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UN Security Council meets on Venezuela after the US arrested President Nicolás Maduro

The UN Security Council will discuss the situation in Venezuela on Monday.
Maduro has landed outside New York after capture by U.S. authorities
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Maduro has landed outside New York after capture by U.S. authorities

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife have arrived at a military base in New York state after being captured by U. S
UN Security Council calls emergency meeting after Israel recognizes Somaliland
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UN Security Council calls emergency meeting after Israel recognizes Somaliland

The UN Security Council is calling for an emergency meeting on Monday over Israel's recognition of Somaliland, Israeli media report. There are suspicions that Israel wants to move Gazans to Somaliland
Kenya sends more police to Haiti
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Kenya sends more police to Haiti

Kenya has sent an additional 230 police officers to violence-ravaged Haiti, the government of the African country says.
Hezbollah leader: "Missteps" in talks with Israel
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Hezbollah leader: "Missteps" in talks with Israel

Islamist Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem welcomes Lebanon's talks with Israel. But he calls the fact that civilian representatives are participating in the negotiations a "misstep
The Security Council said yes – but Hamas has doubts
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The Security Council said yes – but Hamas has doubts

The UN Security Council supports the plan that has been outlined for peace between Israel and Hamas. The Palestinian Authority in the West Bank welcomes the announcement, but the Islamist movement Hamas expresses doubts
UN-yes to Gaza peace plan
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UN-yes to Gaza peace plan

The UN Security Council has voted in favor of the peace plan for the Gaza war brokered by the United States. Of the 15 countries on the council, Russia and China abstained, but no country voted against the proposal, which gives the green light for an international peacekeeping force
Security Council to vote on Gaza plan
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Security Council to vote on Gaza plan

The Security Council will have to decide on the peace plan for the Gaza war that the United States has brokered. In a vote late Monday evening Swedish time, it could give the green light for an international peacekeeping force
Israeli concerns ahead of UN vote on peace plan
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Israeli concerns ahead of UN vote on peace plan

There is Israeli concern ahead of the UN vote on the resolution on a peace plan for Gaza – where the latest version mentions the possibility of forming a Palestinian state, reports Israeli I24. At the same time, the US is urging member states to quickly adopt the peace plan
Lebanon to file protest against Israeli wall
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Lebanon to file protest against Israeli wall

Lebanon is to file a formal protest with the UN Security Council against Israeli wall construction in the southern part of the country. The UN peacekeeping mission has previously accused Israel of illegal construction along the demarcation line
UN Security Council to vote on Trump's peace plan
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UN Security Council to vote on Trump's peace plan

The UN Security Council will vote on Monday on a resolution to support the US peace plan for the war in Gaza, diplomats with insight told AFP.
UN calls for halt to Houthi attacks
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UN calls for halt to Houthi attacks

The UN Security Council adopted a resolution late Friday evening demanding an end to the attacks carried out by the Houthi movement in Yemen in other countries and at sea.
Indonesia prepares large force for Gaza
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Indonesia prepares large force for Gaza

Indonesia is preparing a large military force to participate in a peacekeeping operation in the Gaza Strip, the country's defense minister announced. The EU is reportedly considering training Palestinian police officers
Syria's leader has landed in the US
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Syria's leader has landed in the US

Syria's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa has landed in the United States for a meeting at the White House on Monday, the state-run Sana news agency reports.
US lifts sanctions against Syria's new leader
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US lifts sanctions against Syria's new leader

The United States is lifting sanctions on Syrian leader Ahmad al-Sharaa, the DPA news agency reports. The announcement comes ahead of the interim president's historic visit to the White House
Draft: Big powers for Trump's Gaza Council
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Draft: Big powers for Trump's Gaza Council

The United States has presented a draft for the establishment of an international force in the Gaza Strip, Axios reports. The so-called stabilization force will remain in Gaza for at least two years – and operate under Donald Trump's "peace council", which will have far-reaching powers as a transitional government
UN votes for “historic” plan for Western Sahara
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UN votes for “historic” plan for Western Sahara

The UN Security Council has voted in favor of a resolution supporting a Moroccan plan for the disputed territory of Western Sahara. “Historic” – according to Morocco’s King Mohammed VI
Massacres in Sudan – why the outside world doesn't intervene
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Massacres in Sudan – why the outside world doesn't intervene

More massacres in the brutal civil war in Sudan are becoming known to the outside world. But no strong intervention from the outside world is in sight – even though the major powers could probably agree on this particular issue
Expert: Ceasefire can continue – despite bombings
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Expert: Ceasefire can continue – despite bombings

The Gaza Strip is being bombed – and there is a ceasefire. The two things can be true at the same time, according to peace and conflict researcher Isak Svensson: But these are worrying signs
Zelensky Urges Trump to Pressure Xi on Russia During Seoul Meeting
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Zelensky Urges Trump to Pressure Xi on Russia During Seoul Meeting

On Thursday, Donald Trump and Xi Jinping will meet in South Korea. Volodymyr Zelenskyj urges the US president to put pressure on his Chinese counterpart
Venezuela Calls for UN Crisis Meeting Over US Actions in Caribbean
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Venezuela Calls for UN Crisis Meeting Over US Actions in Caribbean

Venezuela has requested a crisis meeting in the UN Security Council after the recent weeks' American attacks on alleged narcotics transports.
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