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January 17, 2025

UN appoints Sigrid Kaag as interim-Special Coordinator for Middle East Peace Process

The UN, on Friday, designated Sigrid Kaag as the interim Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO). Kaag, who is also currently serving as the UN Senior...

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January 17, 2025

UNICEF says ceasefire ‘critical and so overdue’ as 35 children killed daily in Gaza

The UNICEF spokesperson, on Friday, said the Gaza ceasefire deal is “critical and so overdue” as around 35 children have been killed daily in the enclave over the past...

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January 17, 2025

Israel releases names of 95 Palestinians to be freed on Sunday as part of Gaza deal

Israel’s Ministry of Justice on Friday released names of 95 Palestinians slated to be released on Sunday in the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal, Anadolu Agency reports....

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January 17, 2025

Nine deny attack on Israeli firm Elbit’s UK warehouse

Nine people appeared in a London court on Friday to deny offences including burglary, criminal damage, violent disorder and hitting a police officer with a sledgehammer, over an incident...

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January 17, 2025

Quadripartite technical meeting in Egypt on Gaza ceasefire discusses implementation

Technical meetings began in Cairo on Friday to finalise mechanisms for implementing the Gaza ceasefire and hostage release agreement, expected to take effect Sunday, Anadolu Agency reports. Qatar, on...

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January 17, 2025

ICC Prosecutor holds discussions on supporting Syria on war crimes prosecution

International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor, Karim Khan, held discussions on Friday with Syrian authorities on how the war crimes tribunal could help in their efforts to prosecute crimes allegedly...

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January 17, 2025

Officials set plan for displaced Palestinians’ return to central and northern Gaza

The Director of the Government Media Office (GMO) in the Gaza Strip, Ismail Al-Thawabta, has announced a governmental plan to facilitate the return of the displaced citizens from central...

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January 17, 2025

EU backs press freedom after journalist removal at Blinken’s press conference

The European Commission reiterated its commitment to press freedom on Friday, following the removal of two journalists during a press conference held by US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken,...

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January 17, 2025

Russia, Iran ink strategic partnership agreement

Russian President, Vladimir Putin, and Iranian President, Masoud Pezeshkian, on Friday signed a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement, state news agency, TASS, reported. The signing ceremony took place at the...

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January 17, 2025

FACTBOX – Who are the most prominent Palestinians held in Israeli jails?

Under the Gaza ceasefire deal, Israel has agreed to release Palestinians held in Israeli jails in return for freeing hostages taken by the Hamas group in their 7 October, 2023...

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