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Gaza

Biden: Israel would pause war over Ramadan if hostage deal reached

All the latest from the Israel-Hamas War.

Culture news

Why is this UK singer having to deny antisemitism accusations?

“From The River To The Sea” is viewed by many pro-Israel supporters as a way to call for the eradication of the Israeli state.

Culture news

Berlinale film festival marred by 'antisemitic' protests

A number of speeches were made at the Berlin film festival's closing ceremony, accusing Israel of genocide in its war against Hamas.

Israel

Palestinian prime minister submits government’s resignation

A six-week pause in fighting is being negotiated to allow for the release of hostages and prisoners and the delivery of aid into Gaza.

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Gaza

Last UNRWA food convoy into northern Gaza was over a month ago: Agency

One in six children in northern Gaza is "severely malnourished", the UN agency highlighted.

Yemen

US and UK strike Houthi targets in Yemen after shipping hit in Red Sea

The US and UK said they hit 18 Houthi targets in Yemen on Saturday, after a recent surge in attacks by the Iran-backed militia group.

Israel

Netanyahu presents first plan for post-war Gaza

The proposal, coming as Israel faces mounting international pressure to pause or abandon its devastating campaign, is likely to garner little support.

My Europe Series

State of the Union: von der Leyen's bid for re-election

Ursula von der Leyen's bid for re-election, sanctions against Russia and the Rafah crisis are the topics in our weekly round-up of European politics.

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WATCH: Israeli strikes kills at least 27 in central Gaza

Strikes targeted three residential houses in the city of Deir-al-Balah, according to AP journalists.

Culture news

Euroviews. Don’t silence Israel’s story at Eurovision

If it does not allow Eden Golan to perform her song "October Rain" as written, the EBU would overlook Israel's lived experience, indirectly dismissing the suffering of the Jewish state, Sacha Roytman Dratwa writes.

World News

Protests in Gaza over dire humanitarian situation

All the latest developments from the Israel-Hamas war.

Israel

Israeli strikes kill scores across Gaza as ceasefire attempts continue

All the latest developments on the Israel Hamas war.

Israel

Three gunmen open fire in West Bank, killing one

All the latest developments from the Israel Hamas war.

Israel

Starvation fears as food deliveries into north Gaza halted

“The situation is beyond your imagination,” said Soad Abu Hussein, a widow and mother of five children sheltering in a school in Jabaliya refugee camp.

Europe News

Families urge EU to help free Gaza hostages as Rafah offensive looms

The relatives of Israeli hostages held captive in Gaza by Hamas fear time is running out to ensure their release, after talks to broker a ceasefire and hostage deal stalled.

United Kingdom

Prince William calls for an end to fighting in Gaza soon

Heir to the throne's statement is a highly unusual intervention by the royal family's standards.

Europe News

All EU countries, bar Hungary, call for eventual Gaza ceasefire

All European Union countries, except for Hungary, have jointly called for an eventual ceasefire in Gaza and urged Israel not to launch its planned assault on Rafah.

World News

UN court begins hearing on Israeli 'occupation' of Palestinian land

The International Court of Justice started scrutinising on Monday the legality of Israel's occupation of land earmarked for a future Palestinian state.

Europe News

EU launches Red Sea mission to protect vessels from Houthi attacks

The European Union on Monday formally launched a bespoke naval mission to protect commercial vessels in the Red Sea from attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels.

Economy

Norway transfers funds to Palestinian Authority after Israel standoff

The funds will allow the Palestinian Authority to pay teachers, health workers and other public sector employees.

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