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December 7, 2023

Russia and Saudi Arabia urge OPEC+ to join oil cuts

Saudi Arabia and Russia, the world’s two biggest oil exporters, called on Thursday for all OPEC+ members to join an agreement on output cuts for the good of the...

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December 7, 2023

US Senate blocks $111bn funding bill for Israel, Ukraine

In a surprising turn of events, US Senate Republicans yesterday thwarted a bill aimed at providing aid to Israel and Ukraine, citing concerns over the absence of adequate border provisions...

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December 7, 2023

Israel allocates $8bn towards war against Gaza

The Knesset, yesterday, advanced proposals to allocate over NIS 30 billion ($8 billion) towards the war against Gaza, with NIS 26 billion ($7 billion) set to be covered by...

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December 7, 2023

Iran: president condemns Gaza ‘genocide’ in Moscow talks with Putin

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi accused the West on Thursday of supporting Israel’s “genocide” against Palestinians in Gaza, Reuters has reported. Raisi made his comment at the start of talks...

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December 7, 2023

Iran seizes two more vessels in Persian Gulf for ‘fuel smuggling’

Iranian judicial authorities, on Thursday, announced the seizure of two vessels over alleged smuggling of fuel in the Persian Gulf, Anadolu Agency reports. Mojtaba Ghahrami, Chief Justice of the...

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December 7, 2023

Gaza war to end with Hamas surrender: Israel

Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip will end with the surrender of Hamas leaders and the return of hostages, an Israeli spokesman said on Thursday, Anadolu Agency reports. “The...

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December 7, 2023

Gaza has gone ‘far beyond’ a humanitarian crisis – medical charity MSF

The head of medical charity, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), said on Thursday that Gaza faces a catastrophe extending far beyond a humanitarian crisis, describing the situation in the densely...

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December 7, 2023

The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel expands the technology of occupation around the world

Antony Loewenstein’s book, The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel exports the technology of occupation around the world (Verso Books, 2023), is a timely read at any given moment, but the...
December 7, 2023

OBITUARY – Reuters’ Issam Abdallah covered world’s biggest events with bravery and insight

Reuters journalist, Issam Abdallah, 37, who was killed in Lebanon on 13 October by what a Reuters investigation found was Israeli tank fire, brought courage, compassion and insight to his work...

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December 7, 2023

Many wars, but nothing like this: Gaza man describes hunger and rage

People so hungry they break into UN warehouses to take whatever they can find. Children terrified of the noise of air strikes. Families using sea water to wash. Men...

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