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Over 680,000 Haitian Children Displaced Amid Escalating Violence
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Over 680,000 Haitian Children Displaced Amid Escalating Violence

Around 680,000 children in Haiti have been forced away from their homes due to the ongoing unrest and extensive gang-related violence.
Trump's Nobel Peace Prize Aspirations Questioned by Experts
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Trump's Nobel Peace Prize Aspirations Questioned by Experts

Few leaders have been as open about wanting the Nobel Peace Prize as US President Donald Trump. But he is not on the Norwegian Peace Research Institute Prio's list
White House Outlines 20-Point Gaza Peace Plan
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White House Outlines 20-Point Gaza Peace Plan

20 points, signed by the US President Donald Trump, are the starting point in Gaza's peace plan. The first phase, with an end to attacks and preparations for exchanges of hostages and prisoners, begins immediately
Kristersson Welcomes Israel-Hamas Peace Plan's First Step
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Kristersson Welcomes Israel-Hamas Peace Plan's First Step

Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) welcomes the announcement that Israel and Hamas have agreed on the first step in the plan for peace in Gaza.
Israeli Forces Board Gaza Convoy in International Waters
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Israeli Forces Board Gaza Convoy in International Waters

Vessels from the Gaza convoy Freedom Flotilla Coalitions (FFC) have been boarded by Israeli military on international waters during the night towards Wednesday, the organization states in a press release.
UN Condemns Houthi Detention of Nine More Staff in Yemen
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UN Condemns Houthi Detention of Nine More Staff in Yemen

The UN Secretary-General António Guterres condemns the Iran-backed Houthi movement's detention of nine more UN staff in Yemen.
UN Prepared with Emergency Aid for Gaza Pending Ceasefire Agreement
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UN Prepared with Emergency Aid for Gaza Pending Ceasefire Agreement

White House Unveils 20-Point Plan for Gaza Peace
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White House Unveils 20-Point Plan for Gaza Peace

20 points, signed by the President of the USA Donald Trump, will put an end to the war in Gaza. This is what the White House peace plan looks like
Foreign Ministry Advises Against Non-Essential Travel to Madagascar
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Foreign Ministry Advises Against Non-Essential Travel to Madagascar

UN Expands Military Force in Haiti to Combat Gangs
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UN Expands Military Force in Haiti to Combat Gangs

The UN Security Council has decided to convert a limited security force in the violently plagued Haiti into a full-scale military force with considerably more resources.
White House Unveils 20-Point Plan for Gaza Peace
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White House Unveils 20-Point Plan for Gaza Peace

USA's president Donald Trump's points for a solution to the war in Gaza have been made public by the White House.
Over 20 Killed in Madagascar Protests Over Water and Power Issues
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Over 20 Killed in Madagascar Protests Over Water and Power Issues

At least 22 people have been killed and more than 100 injured in connection with protests in Madagascar, according to the UN.
Netanyahu Visits Trump Amid Growing Pressure Over Gaza Conflict
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Netanyahu Visits Trump Amid Growing Pressure Over Gaza Conflict

Benjamin Netanyahu stands firm that the Gaza war needs to continue, but then he needs the USA's blessing. When the pressured Israeli Prime Minister visits the White House, the question is again whether Trump's patience has begun to wear out
Over 66,000 Palestinians Killed in Gaza Conflict
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Over 66,000 Palestinians Killed in Gaza Conflict

The number of Palestinians killed by Israel's attacks in Gaza is now a total of 66,005 since the Hamas terror attack on October 7, 2023, according to the health authority in the area.
More Ships Join Greta Thunberg's Gaza Flotilla to Break Blockade
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More Ships Join Greta Thunberg's Gaza Flotilla to Break Blockade

Further ten ships will join the fleet with Greta Thunberg and other activists who will sail towards Gaza to break Israel's blockade.
Iran Recalls Ambassadors from UK, France, Germany for Talks
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Iran Recalls Ambassadors from UK, France, Germany for Talks

Iran has called home its ambassadors from the United Kingdom, France and Germany for talks ahead of the UN reimposing sanctions against Iran. This is reported by Iran's state television
At Least 50 Dead in Israeli Strikes on Gaza Strip
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At Least 50 Dead in Israeli Strikes on Gaza Strip

At least 50 people have been killed in Israel's attack on the Gaza Strip, reports the civil defense in the Hamas-controlled area.
Doctors Without Borders Exits Gaza City Amid Israeli Offensive
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Doctors Without Borders Exits Gaza City Amid Israeli Offensive

Doctors without borders (MSF) leave Gaza city due to Israel's extended military offensive.
UN Lists Over 150 Companies Linked to Israeli Settlements
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UN Lists Over 150 Companies Linked to Israeli Settlements

The UN updated on Friday a list of companies that cooperate with or have connections to Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian territories. Over 150 companies were pointed out in the list
Netanyahu's UN Speech Amplified in Gaza via Loudspeakers
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Netanyahu's UN Speech Amplified in Gaza via Loudspeakers

Israel placed loudspeakers around Gaza so that all inhabitants would hear Benjamin Netanyahu's militant speech before the UN General Assembly. The largest organization fighting for the freedom of the hostages said that Netanyahu's UN speech destroys hope
Gaza Debate Sparks Tension at Gothenburg Book Fair
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Gaza Debate Sparks Tension at Gothenburg Book Fair

The Sweden-Israel Friendship Association continues to create upset feelings at the Book Fair in Gothenburg. Palestine activists protest against a lecture on Gaza by holding up flags and showing pictures of starving children
Sweden Allocates 420 Million Kronor for Gaza Humanitarian Aid
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Sweden Allocates 420 Million Kronor for Gaza Humanitarian Aid

The Government is introducing a new support package to Gaza of 420 million kronor.
Palestinian Authors Address Book Fair Controversy Over Gaza Debate
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Palestinian Authors Address Book Fair Controversy Over Gaza Debate

They came to the Book Fair in Gothenburg to talk about Palestinian literature – and ended up in the middle of a heated quarrel about Gaza. It is like a cruel joke, says Dalia Taha, playwright living in Ramallah
Swedish Foreign Minister Urges UN to Embrace Pippi Longstocking's Spirit
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Swedish Foreign Minister Urges UN to Embrace Pippi Longstocking's Spirit

Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party) spoke before the UN General Assembly in New York on Thursday night Swedish time. In her speech, Malmer Stenergard emphasized Sweden's stance that the UN must work to put an end to the wars that are ongoing in, among other places, Ukraine and Gaza
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