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January 2, 2026

UN: Palestinian child drowns after floodwaters submerge tent in Gaza

The United Nations said on Thursday that a Palestinian child in the Gaza Strip drowned after floodwaters surrounded and flooded his family’s tent in the camp where they were...

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January 2, 2026

Palestine condemns Israeli decision on Ibrahimi Mosque

The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Thursday that Israel’s decision to remove planning and construction powers over the Ibrahimi Mosque from the Palestinian-run Hebron Municipality and hand...

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January 2, 2026

Palestinian academic Dr Ashjan Ajour honoured with Europe’s Emma Goldman Award for research on feminism and inequality

Palestinian sociologist Dr Ashjan Ajour who is based in the United Kingdom has been awarded the 2025 European Emma Goldman Award in recognition of her groundbreaking research on feminism...

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January 2, 2026

Israel’s recognition of the State of Somaliland: Why now?

On 26 December, Israel took the unprecedented step of officially recognizing Somaliland as an independent state. This decision, ending decades of hesitation, makes Israel the first UN member state...

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January 2, 2026

Mamdani pledged a future for Palestinians in New York amid calls to ‘arrest Netanyahu, free Palestine’

On a cold night, New York wrote a new chapter in its history when Zahran Mamdani was sworn in as the city’s mayor, becoming the first Muslim and the...

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January 2, 2026

Israeli media: Government legal adviser calls for Ben Gvir’s dismissal

The Israeli government’s legal adviser, Gali Baharav-Miara, on Thursday evening asked Israel’s Supreme Court to issue a conditional order requiring Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to explain why he has...

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January 2, 2026

The winter of their discontent: When a theocracy freezes

With the chill hitting Iran’s bones in December, that cold has done much more than close schools and government services. It has also revealed the fragility of an Iranian...

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January 2, 2026

Israel arrested 42 Palestinian journalists in 2025

The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate said on Thursday that the Israeli army arrested 42 Palestinian journalists during 2025, including eight women, in the occupied West Bank, Jerusalem and inside what...

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January 2, 2026

Yemen’s Aden airport shuts as Saudi-UAE rift deepens

Flights at Yemen’s Aden international airport were halted on Thursday, the latest sign of a deepening crisis between Gulf powers Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, whose rivalry...

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January 2, 2026

Israeli gunfire hits farmland in southern Syria, killing livestock

Israeli forces opened fire on Thursday at agricultural land in the village of al-Rafid in the south-western countryside of Quneitra, killing a number of sheep, according to Syrian state...

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