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Protests in Nepal Over Social Media Ban Leave 19 Dead
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Protests in Nepal Over Social Media Ban Leave 19 Dead

Clashes between demonstrators and riot police in Nepal's capital Katmandu have claimed at least 19 lives. The UN demands an investigation into the police operation, with live ammunition, tear gas and water cannons against civilians
Several Killed in Jerusalem Bus Shooting: "Indescribable"
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Several Killed in Jerusalem Bus Shooting: "Indescribable"

The two perpetrators boarded a bus and started shooting around them. At least six people were killed and a further twelve injured in the attack that took place in the disputed eastern Jerusalem
Israel Claims Control of 40% of Gaza City Amid Ongoing Conflict
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Israel Claims Control of 40% of Gaza City Amid Ongoing Conflict

Israel claims to control 40 percent of Gaza City, which it describes as Hamas' last "terror stronghold". At the same time, the death toll in Gaza has exceeded 64,000, according to the Hamas-controlled health authority
UN: 21,000 Gaza Children Suffer Permanent War Injuries
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UN: 21,000 Gaza Children Suffer Permanent War Injuries

At least 21,000 children in Gaza have been war-injured since the war began, according to the UN.
China's Role in Emerging Global Order: Xi Jinping's Vision
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China's Role in Emerging Global Order: Xi Jinping's Vision

Donald Trump's trade war may have played right into China's hands. When some of the world's most autocratic leaders met in Tianjin, it was Xi Jinping's show
Landslide Devastates Sudanese Village; Only One Survivor Reported
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Landslide Devastates Sudanese Village; Only One Survivor Reported

A village in the Sudanese Darfur has been leveled to the ground by a landslide. Only one of the village's approximately one thousand inhabitants is believed to have survived
Belgium to Recognize Palestine After Hostage Release by Hamas
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Belgium to Recognize Palestine After Hostage Release by Hamas

Belgium will formally recognize the state of Palestine – when Hamas releases all hostages. This is announced by the country's Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot
AP7 Increases Investments in Controversial Myanmar-Linked Firms
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AP7 Increases Investments in Controversial Myanmar-Linked Firms

The Seventh AP Fund has invested just over two billion kronor in companies that do business with the military junta in Myanmar, writes Di.
Malmer Stenergard: Genocide Term Requires Legal Definition
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Malmer Stenergard: Genocide Term Requires Legal Definition

Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party) still does not want to call Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip genocide, despite Monday's resolution from the heavy research group IAGS.
US Plan for Gaza: Cash Incentives for Voluntary Relocation
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US Plan for Gaza: Cash Incentives for Voluntary Relocation

Golf courses, beach resorts, luxury hotels with sea views and AI-driven "smart" cities. These are some of the parts of a leaked plan for Gaza after the war
Research Group Accuses Israel of Genocide in Gaza Strip
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Research Group Accuses Israel of Genocide in Gaza Strip

Israel is committing genocide in the Gaza Strip, the heavy research group IAGS states with a resolution. Mass killing of civilians and other actions that "eradicated entire families and generations of Palestinians" are highlighted as the reason for the statement
Houthi Rebels Raid UN Offices in Yemen's Capital Sanaa
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Houthi Rebels Raid UN Offices in Yemen's Capital Sanaa

US Denies Visa for Palestinian President Abbas Ahead of UN Meeting
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US Denies Visa for Palestinian President Abbas Ahead of UN Meeting

USA announces that it denies entry visas for several Palestinian representatives ahead of the upcoming meeting in the UN General Assembly. Among those affected is the Palestinians' president Mahmud Abbas, according to source information
UN Reports 841 Executions in Iran This Year
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UN Reports 841 Executions in Iran This Year

Iran has executed at least 841 people this year, according to the UN, which sees a sharp increase in the number of executions in the country.
Gaza Declared a Dangerous War Zone as Ceasefire Canceled
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Gaza Declared a Dangerous War Zone as Ceasefire Canceled

The city of Gaza is now a "dangerous war zone", according to Israel's military. The promised ceasefire, which aims to bring humanitarian aid, is cancelled
UN Extends Lebanon Peacekeeping Mission Until 2027
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UN Extends Lebanon Peacekeeping Mission Until 2027

The UN's long-standing peacekeeping operation in Lebanon, Unifil, continues – but only for 16 months. When 2026 becomes 2027 the work will be concluded, the UN Security Council decided on Thursday
Europe Moves to Reinstate UN Sanctions on Iran Over Nuclear Dispute
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Europe Moves to Reinstate UN Sanctions on Iran Over Nuclear Dispute

Germany, France and the United Kingdom have initiated the process of reintroducing UN sanctions against Iran, which has not yet agreed to a new agreement on the country's nuclear energy program.
Over 20 Killed in New Attack by Rapid Support Forces in Sudan
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Over 20 Killed in New Attack by Rapid Support Forces in Sudan

At least 24 people have been shot dead and 55 injured in an attack by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan. This is reported by the organization Sudan Doctors Network
UN Experts Alarmed by Disappearances During Gaza Food Distribution
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UN Experts Alarmed by Disappearances During Gaza Food Distribution

Several people have disappeared at the criticized Gaza Humanitarian Foundations (GHF) food distributions in Gaza, alarm a group of UN experts – and accuse Israel.
US at UN: Israel Not Responsible for Gaza Starvation, Says America
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US at UN: Israel Not Responsible for Gaza Starvation, Says America

The UN Security Council could not agree on whether the famine and starvation in Gaza are due to human actions. 14 member states believed that this is the case
Israel's Attack on Gaza Hospital Sparks Global Condemnation
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Israel's Attack on Gaza Hospital Sparks Global Condemnation

Over 20 dead, five of them journalists, in a double attack against a hospital which, according to the laws of war, should be protected. Israel's attack on Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis on the Gaza Strip has sparked strong condemnations
Gaza Hospital Denies Israel's Claims on Attack Targeting Hamas Camera
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Gaza Hospital Denies Israel's Claims on Attack Targeting Hamas Camera

Israel's military claims that the bloody attack on Nasser Hospital in the Gaza Strip was aimed at a Hamas-controlled camera. The hospital dismisses the explanation
UN Forms AI Advisory Council to Address Global Concerns
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UN Forms AI Advisory Council to Address Global Concerns

Israel's Attack on Gaza Hospital Sparks Global Condemnation
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Israel's Attack on Gaza Hospital Sparks Global Condemnation

At least 20 dead, five of them journalists, in a double attack on a hospital that according to the laws of war should be protected. Israel's attack on Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis on the Gaza Strip is provoking strong condemnations
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