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July 22, 2024

UN-backed Commission welcomes ICJ advisory opinion on ‘unlawful’ Israeli occupation of Palestinian Territory

The UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Monday welcomed the advisory opinion by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that described Israel’s occupation of Palestine as “unlawful”, calling...

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July 22, 2024

UAE hopes to reactivate trade talks with EU this year

The United Arab Emirates hopes to reactivate trade talks with the European Union by the end of the year, the UAE Trade Minister said on Monday, and is optimistic the talks...

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July 22, 2024

‘It cannot go on’: British Premier calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

UK Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza during a speech in Parliament on Monday, emphasizing the urgent need for humanitarian aid and the return...

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July 22, 2024

Israeli settlers attack foreign volunteers with stones, batons and iron rods

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Middle East Monitor (@middleeastmonitor) A group of foreign volunteers assisting Palestinian farmers in the occupied West Bank was assaulted by...

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July 22, 2024

Tougher tone on Israel, steady on NATO: how a Harris foreign policy could look

Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to stick largely to Joe Biden’s foreign policy playbook on key issues such as Ukraine, China and Iran but could strike a tougher tone...

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July 22, 2024

Adidas apologises to Bella Hadid over Olympic campaign controversy

Global sportswear brand Adidas has apologised to its partners, including Palestinian-American supermodel Bella Hadid, after she threatened legal action over an ad campaign inspired by the 1972 Munich Olympics....

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July 22, 2024

Egypt: natural gas output hits 6-year low

Egypt’s natural gas production plummeted in May to its lowest level since February 2018, data from the Joint Organisations Data Initiative (JODI) cited by Bloomberg has revealed. This decline...

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July 22, 2024

Israel becoming ‘more brutal and sadistic’ every day, Albanese says

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories, Francesca Albanese, said Israel practises a “brutal and sadistic” apartheid against Palestinians. “In fact,...

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July 22, 2024

Iraq resumes rice cultivation after 2-year ban

Iraq has resumed rice cultivation after a two-year ban prompted by water scarcity, and is testing out a strain of the grain that consumes less water than traditionally planted...

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July 22, 2024

Greece denies Turkiye’s claim that it pushed migrants into Turkish territory

The Greek Coast Guard has denied allegations by the Turkish Defence Ministry on Monday that it had pushed back migrants off the island of Lesbos into Turkish territory, Reuters...

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