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Hussein al-Sheikh, the Palestinian vice president, met in Ramallah on Sunday with former UK prime minister Tony Blair, who is being considered for a future administrative role in Gaza, along with a representative of the US government.
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November 24, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Hussein al-Sheikh, the Palestinian vice president, met in Ramallah on Sunday with former UK prime minister Tony Blair, who is being considered for a future administrative role in Gaza, along with a representative of the US government.
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Israeli Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir said: “We attacked a senior commander in Hezbollah. The goal was to prevent the group from increasing its strength and to stop anyone who tries to threaten Israel.”
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November 24, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Israeli Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir said: “We attacked a senior commander in Hezbollah. The goal was to prevent the group from increasing its strength and to stop anyone who tries to threaten Israel.”
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The UAE Cybersecurity Council has warned that nearly four in five travellers risk exposing their personal data when charging their mobile devices at unsafe public charging points.
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November 24, 2025 at 10:57 AM
The UAE Cybersecurity Council has warned that nearly four in five travellers risk exposing their personal data when charging their mobile devices at unsafe public charging points.
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A routine cabinet meeting in Israel turned into a heated confrontation that escalated into calls to curtail Turkish activities in occupied Jerusalem, including demands to shut down the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) and expel its staff.
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November 24, 2025 at 7:49 AM
A routine cabinet meeting in Israel turned into a heated confrontation that escalated into calls to curtail Turkish activities in occupied Jerusalem, including demands to shut down the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) and expel its staff.
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Iran’s Intelligence Minister has warned of alleged American and Israeli attempts to target Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei or provoke internal unrest, according to reports carried by local media.
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November 24, 2025 at 7:32 AM
Iran’s Intelligence Minister has warned of alleged American and Israeli attempts to target Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei or provoke internal unrest, according to reports carried by local media.
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Israeli strike on Beirut shows ‘disregard for calls to halt assaults,’ says Lebanese president
Israeli strike on Beirut shows ‘disregard for calls to halt assaults,’ says Lebanese president
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said Sunday that an Israeli airstrike on the southern suburb of Beirut is another proof that Israel disregards repeated calls to halt its assaults, Anadolu reports. H…
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November 23, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Israeli strike on Beirut shows ‘disregard for calls to halt assaults,’ says Lebanese president
14 more unidentified Palestinian bodies handed over by Israel buried in Gaza
14 more unidentified Palestinian bodies handed over by Israel buried in Gaza
Civil defense teams on Sunday (Nov. 23) buried 14 more unidentified Palestinian bodies in a cemetery in Deir al-Balah, Anadolu reports. The bodies were handed over by Israel under the ceasefire and…
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November 23, 2025 at 5:25 PM
14 more unidentified Palestinian bodies handed over by Israel buried in Gaza
The Palestinian Prisoners Society warned Sunday that the life of Ahmad Saadat, secretary-general of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), is at serious risk after he was subjected to a severe beating in Israeli prisons.
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November 23, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The Palestinian Prisoners Society warned Sunday that the life of Ahmad Saadat, secretary-general of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), is at serious risk after he was subjected to a severe beating in Israeli prisons.
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Hundreds gathered at Byron Hall in Harrow on Saturday for the 20th Palestine Festival, an annual event organised by the Palestinian Forum in Britain, with this year’s edition dominated by appeals for justice and relief for Gaza.
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November 23, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Hundreds gathered at Byron Hall in Harrow on Saturday for the 20th Palestine Festival, an annual event organised by the Palestinian Forum in Britain, with this year’s edition dominated by appeals for justice and relief for Gaza.
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Trump says US will designate Muslim Brotherhood 'foreign terrorist organization': Report
Trump says US will designate Muslim Brotherhood ‘foreign terrorist organization’: Report
US President Donald Trump said he will designate the Muslim Brotherhood a foreign terrorist organization, US media reported Sunday, Anadolu reports. “It will be done in the strongest and most…
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November 23, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Trump says US will designate Muslim Brotherhood 'foreign terrorist organization': Report
The Sudanese army is engaged in fighting against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on multiple fronts in North and West Kordofan as tens of thousands of civilians continue to flee the escalating violence.
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November 23, 2025 at 3:59 PM
The Sudanese army is engaged in fighting against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on multiple fronts in North and West Kordofan as tens of thousands of civilians continue to flee the escalating violence.
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G20 leaders’ summit in Johannesburg closes with South Africa handing presidency to absent US
G20 leaders’ summit in Johannesburg closes with South Africa handing presidency to absent US
The G20 summit in Johannesburg wrapped up on Sunday as South Africa handed over the rotating presidency to the US, which did not attend the meeting, Anadolu reports. South African President Cyril R…
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November 23, 2025 at 3:31 PM
G20 leaders’ summit in Johannesburg closes with South Africa handing presidency to absent US
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani discussed bilateral relations with his Omani counterpart Badr Albusaidi in Muscat on Sunday.
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November 23, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani discussed bilateral relations with his Omani counterpart Badr Albusaidi in Muscat on Sunday.
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Palestinian leader’s life at risk after severe beating in Israeli custody, says rights group
Palestinian leader’s life at risk after severe beating in Israeli custody, says rights group
The Palestinian Prisoners Society warned Sunday that the life of Ahmad Saadat, secretary-general of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), is at serious risk after he was subject…
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November 23, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Palestinian leader’s life at risk after severe beating in Israeli custody, says rights group
The Israeli army rounded up 11 Palestinians, including a child, on Sunday in military raids across the occupied West Bank, local media reported.
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November 23, 2025 at 2:50 PM
The Israeli army rounded up 11 Palestinians, including a child, on Sunday in military raids across the occupied West Bank, local media reported.
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Israeli army says it attacked senior Hezbollah member in Beirut
Israeli army says it attacked senior Hezbollah member in Beirut
The Israeli army said Sunday that it had carried out a “precise strike” in the Lebanese capital Beirut, claiming it targeted a senior Hezbollah operative, Anadolu reports. Israeli Army Radio said t…
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November 23, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Israeli army says it attacked senior Hezbollah member in Beirut
Demonstrators gathered on Sunday, Nov. 23, at Place de la Republique in Paris during a protest organized by the feminist group #NousToutes.
The event was held ahead of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
The event was held ahead of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
November 23, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Demonstrators gathered on Sunday, Nov. 23, at Place de la Republique in Paris during a protest organized by the feminist group #NousToutes.
The event was held ahead of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
The event was held ahead of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
London’s Palestine Festival marks 20th year with renewed calls for accountability and aid for Gaza
London’s Palestine Festival marks 20th year with renewed calls for accountability and aid for Gaza
Hundreds gathered at Byron Hall in Harrow on Saturday for the 20th Palestine Festival, an annual event organised by the Palestinian Forum in Britain, with this year’s edition dominated by appeals f…
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November 23, 2025 at 2:06 PM
London’s Palestine Festival marks 20th year with renewed calls for accountability and aid for Gaza
The Israeli army is trying to impose a new reality on the ground in the Gaza Strip before the deployment of an international stabilization force, as it may no longer be able to carry out daily strikes in the enclave as it does in Lebanon.
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November 23, 2025 at 1:35 PM
The Israeli army is trying to impose a new reality on the ground in the Gaza Strip before the deployment of an international stabilization force, as it may no longer be able to carry out daily strikes in the enclave as it does in Lebanon.
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Sudanese army battles RSF in Kordofan as displaced civilians endure worsening hardship
Sudanese army battles RSF in Kordofan as displaced civilians endure worsening hardship
The Sudanese army is engaged in fighting against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on multiple fronts in North and West Kordofan as tens of thousands of civilians continue to flee the esc…
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November 23, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Sudanese army battles RSF in Kordofan as displaced civilians endure worsening hardship
Syrian, Omani foreign ministers discuss bilateral ties, regional developments
Syrian, Omani foreign ministers discuss bilateral ties, regional developments
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani discussed bilateral relations with his Omani counterpart Badr Albusaidi in Muscat on Sunday, Anadolu reports. The discussions between the top diplomats als…
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November 23, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Syrian, Omani foreign ministers discuss bilateral ties, regional developments
Pakistan on Sunday condemned the recent Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, stressing such actions violate international law and a ceasefire agreement that took effect on Oct. 10.
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November 23, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Pakistan on Sunday condemned the recent Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, stressing such actions violate international law and a ceasefire agreement that took effect on Oct. 10.
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Child among 11 Palestinians detained in Israeli military raids in West Bank
Child among 11 Palestinians detained in Israeli military raids in West Bank
The Israeli army rounded up 11 Palestinians, including a child, on Sunday in military raids across the occupied West Bank, local media reported, Anadolu reports. Nine people, including a child, wer…
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November 23, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Child among 11 Palestinians detained in Israeli military raids in West Bank
When New York’s incoming mayor Zohran Mamdani stood beside President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Friday, the encounter was far more revealing than anyone expected—not for what was said, but for what was betrayed.
#OPINION by Jasim Al-Azzawi
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#OPINION by Jasim Al-Azzawi
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November 23, 2025 at 12:19 PM
When New York’s incoming mayor Zohran Mamdani stood beside President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Friday, the encounter was far more revealing than anyone expected—not for what was said, but for what was betrayed.
#OPINION by Jasim Al-Azzawi
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#OPINION by Jasim Al-Azzawi
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Israel rushes to shape ground reality in Gaza before international troop deployment: Report
Israel rushes to shape ground reality in Gaza before international troop deployment: Report
The Israeli army is trying to impose a new reality on the ground in the Gaza Strip before the deployment of an international stabilization force, as it may no longer be able to carry out daily stri…
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November 23, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Israel rushes to shape ground reality in Gaza before international troop deployment: Report