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Who is Marwan Barghouti and why won't Israel release him? Submitted by Daniel Tester on Mon, 10/20/2025 - 15:49 Tipped as a possible future president of Palestine, the Fatah politician has been subjected to attacks in an Israeli jail A mural, showing jailed Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti, in Jabalia refugee camp, northern Gaza, in April 2023 (Reuters) On The ceasefire talks aimed at endingIsraelβs genocide in Gaza have...
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh claims parliament's vote to oust the PM is invalid because of 'procedural flaws'.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:The South Korean nationals were returned from Cambodia after being held for alleged links to "pig butchering" scams.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:So, the next two five-year plans are very, very important to see China's achievement of global competitiveness.β
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:A draft regulation approved by European Union energy ministers would phase out Russian import contracts by January 2028.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Colombia announced the move after US President Donald Trump called President Gustavo Petro an 'illegal drug leader'.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Aluminium has been proven to be safe, removing it could reduce immunity and increase disease risk, experts say.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Two of Europe's greatest sides to have never won a UEFA Champions League trophy clash in league phase match at Emirates.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:It needs a security mechanism that triggers action automatically.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:The deadliest day of attacks since the truce took effect on 10 October raises questions as to whether it will last.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:A cargo plane has skidded off the runway and into the sea at Hong Kong's International Airport.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Israel and Hamas accused one another of breaching the deal, which came into force on 10 October.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Ukraine attacks Russian gas processing plant as Zelenskyy calls for more international pressure on Putin.
Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source:UK urges Israel to honour ceasefire and allow aid into Gaza UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has urged all parties to maintain the ceasefire, saying βthe ceasefire must hold and humanitarian aid must get through to those in needβ. βWe call upon all parties to uphold President Trumpβs peace plan to avoid any further bloodshed,β she added. Her statement comes after Israel launched new strikes on Gaza that killed dozens...
Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source:Barring new cases, the patient's recovery kicks off a 42-day countdown to declaring the country's 16th outbreak over.
Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source:Israel accused of 80 Gaza ceasefire violations killing 97 people A Palestinian government office says Israeli forces have carried out 80 ceasefire violations since October 10, killing 97 people and wounding 230 more. In a statement on Telegram, it condemned what it called βflagrant and clear violations of the ceasefire decision and the rules of international humanitarian lawβ. It said the attacks were recorded βacross...
Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source:Gaza genocide: On the moral collapse of Germany's elite In a BBCinterviewin 1996,American intellectual Noam Chomsky was asked by presenter Andrew Marr how hecould know that his interviewer was censoring himself. He replied: "Iβm not saying that you are self-censoring. I am sure you believe everything you are saying. But what I am saying is that if you believed something different you wouldnβt be sitting where you are...
Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source:The neighbours have agreed to an immediate ceasefire after week of cross-border violence.
Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source:Israeli air strikes kill at least 45 across Gaza, civil defence says Gazaβs civil defence and hospital sources report that Israeli air raids across the territory have killed at least 45 people on Sunday.
Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source:More than 218,000 people voted in TRNC leadership election that could shape the islandβs political direction.
Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source:Israeli air strikes kill 42 Palestinians across Gaza, medical sources say Medical sources in Gaza report that Israeli air raids on multiple locations across the territory have killed at least 42 Palestinians since this morning.
Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source:Some Palestinian bodies returned by Israel show signs of torture Hamas says some of the 150 Palestinian bodies returned by Israel show evidence of torture, calling it βa war crime against humanity.β On Telegram, the group said: βSome of them were handcuffed and blindfolded, while others bore signs of being strangled or crushed under the occupationβs chains, confirming that the occupation executed them while they were...
Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source:Islamabad and Kabul commit to ceasefire mediated by Qatar and Turkiye, but will it hold amid mutual distrust?
Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source:Israeli air strikes kill 35 across Gaza Medical sources in Gaza told Al Jazeera Arabic that Israeli air strikes on multiple areas across the territory have killed at least 35 people since this morning.
Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source:Thieves used an extendable ladder and motorbikes to steal eight precious items from Apollo's Gallery at Paris museum.
Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source:Two Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza The Israeli military said two soldiers were killed in southern Gaza on Sunday. A reserve soldier was seriously wounded in the same incident and has been taken to hospital for treatment, according to an army statement.
Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source:United end nine-year drought without victory at Anfield and deal a blow to the reigning football champions' title chase.
Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source:Israeli air strikes kill at least 33 in Gaza, civil defence says Gazaβs civil defence says Israeli air attacks across the territory have killed at least 33 people, revising an earlier death toll of 21. The Israeli army claimed that it attacked βdozens of Hamas positionsβ across the Gaza Strip, although this could not be independently verified. Both sides have traded accusations of breaching the nine-day ceasefire...
Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source:Six killed as Israel bombs tent sheltering displaced people in Nuseirat refugee camp Al-Awda Hospital says six Palestinians have been killed after Israeli forces bombed a tent sheltering displaced people in the Abu Salim area west of the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza.
Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source:United Nations demands the release of its employees after Houthi forces raided a facility and detained staff in Sanaa.
Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source:Israeli strike kills displaced Palestinians sheltering in Nuseirat A medical and emergency source told Al Jazeera Arabic that several Palestinians have been killed and others wounded after an Israeli air raid struck a tent sheltering displaced families south of the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza.
Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source:Israeli forces kill Palestinian in Nablus raid as settlers assault olive pickers Israeliforces killed aPalestinianman in Nablus on Sunday before dragging his body through the streets, while settlers assaulted olive pickers elsewhere in the occupied West Bank. According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, 42-year-old Majed Mohammad Dawoud was killed during a raid on al-Ain refugee camp in Nablus in the early hours of...
Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source:Israel halts aid deliveries to Gaza in major breach of ceasefire Israelβs Channel 12 reports that the political leadership has accepted a military recommendation to suspend aid deliveries into the Gaza Strip until further notice. A security official confirmed the decision speaking to AFP, which will further tighten the blockade on a population already facing catastrophic humanitarian conditions under Israeli siege.
Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source:Hamas maintains it is abiding by ceasefire as Israel launches at least 20 air strikes on targets in southern Gaza.
Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source:US asks Israel to 'respond proportionately but show restraint' United States officials said they are making efforts to prevent a collapse in the Gaza truce deal. This follows Israel's latest round of violations in the blockaded strip as it launched a series of deadly attacks across the territory after it alleged that Hamas had breached the agreement. Axios reported that US envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff and...
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