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April 2, 2026

Iran launches missile attack on Israel moments after Trump threat

Iran launched a missile attack on Israel in its first military move just moments after a speech by US President Donald Trump on Wednesday evening, in which he threatened...

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April 2, 2026

Iraqi Islamic Resistance claims 41 attacks on US bases in Iraq and region

The group calling itself the “Islamic Resistance in Iraq” said its fighters carried out 41 attacks on what it described as “occupation bases” in Iraq and the wider region...

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April 2, 2026

Oil prices rise after Trump speech as gold and silver fall

Oil prices surged by more than four dollars after US President Donald Trump said the United States would continue its strikes on Iran, including energy and oil targets, in...

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April 2, 2026

Is America still a democracy, or just a power with democratic branding?

The crisis unfolding around Iran is not simply another Middle Eastern confrontation. It has become something far more profound – a test of whether the democratic world still believes...

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April 2, 2026

Gaza universities resume in-person learning, restoring hope amid displacement

A pilot project to restart in-person university education has begun in a displacement area in southern Gaza, in a move aimed at restoring academic life after a long disruption...

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April 2, 2026

PLO calls on UNRWA to reverse dismissal of Gaza health workers

The Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) has urged the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, to reverse its decision to terminate the contracts of dozens of health workers in the...

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April 2, 2026

‘Torture and degrading treatment’ — The case of Dr Abu Safiya and Gaza’s broken medical system

“Israel must immediately release Gazan doctor Dr Hussam Abu Safiya,” UN experts said in a recent statement, in unequivocal terms. Dr Abu Safiya was “subjected to torture and other...

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April 2, 2026

Thousands of Syrians protest against law to execute Palestinian prisoners

Thousands of Syrians staged protests across several parts of the country, rejecting a law passed by the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, allowing the execution of Palestinian prisoners. According to...

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April 2, 2026

The West Wing takeover: Replacing Libyan democracy with transactionalism

The shift in American priorities regarding Libya was laid bare on 18th February 2026, during the UN Security Council’s 60-day briefing. Libya observers including myself, expected the usual diplomatic...

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April 1, 2026

Most Americans want Iran war ended quickly, oppose ground troops: Polls

A majority of Americans want the war against Iran brought to a swift close and strongly oppose sending ground troops, according to three major polls, as the US-Israeli offensive...

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