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January 21, 2026

South Africa raised concerns with China over Iran’s participation in naval drills: President Ramaphosa

South Africa raised concerns with China over Iran’s participation in recent Chinese-led naval exercises in its waters, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Wednesday, Anadolu reports. “The naval exercises were...

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January 21, 2026

After the headlines fade: Gaza, abandoned while the genocide persists

A colleague, an editor at a widely read outlet that centered Gaza throughout the two-year genocide, recently voiced his frustration that Gaza is no longer a main focus in...

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January 21, 2026

3 journalists among 11 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks amid ceasefire violations

Eleven Palestinians, including three journalists, were killed in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, in the latest violation of a ceasefire agreement, the Health Ministry said. A...

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January 21, 2026

Pakistan accepts Trump’s invitation to join ‘Board of Peace’ on Gaza

Pakistan on Wednesday said that it has accepted US President Donald Trump’s invitation to join the “Board of Peace” on Gaza, Anadolu reports. “In response to the invitation extended...

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January 21, 2026

Germany’s Merz to skip Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ signing ceremony

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will not attend the signing ceremony for US President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” initiative, a government spokesman said on Wednesday, Anadolu reports. Merz will...

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January 21, 2026

EU Commission chief to discuss Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ with European leaders

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is expected to discuss with EU leaders the US invitation to join President Donald Trump’s Gaza Board of Peace, a commission spokesperson...

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January 21, 2026

Belgium urges Israel to respect international law, halt UNRWA escalation

Belgium on Wednesday called on Israel to respect international law and halt actions it said are escalating tensions and affecting the operations of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees...

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January 21, 2026

Egypt’s president says Gaza war cost Suez Canal $9 billion, urges cementing ceasefire

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Wednesday that Egypt lost about $9 billion in direct revenues from the Suez Canal over two years due to regional instability linked to...

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January 21, 2026

UK rights group seeks sanctions against Israel’s Netanyahu

A UK-based Arab human rights organization has filed a request urging the British government to impose sanctions on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a move believed to be the...

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January 21, 2026

Netanyahu’s veto: The Peace Council that cannot bite

Nothing about Donald Trump’s invitation for Benjamin Netanyahu to join the proposed ‘Peace Council’ for Gaza changes the Israeli prime minister’s calculations. Netanyahu, accustomed to disregarding international resolutions, does...

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