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Pope Leo XIV Calls For "Sufficient Humanitarian Aid" Into Gaza, End Hostilities
Pope Leo XIV called Wednesday for sufficient humanitarian aid to be allowed into war-ravaged Gaza, where humanitarian agencies say a total blockade has sparked critical food and medicine shortages.
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"Our Children Are Dying Slowly": Father Searching For Food In Starving Gaza
Israel has blocked the entry of medical, food and fuel supplies into Gaza since the start of March, prompting international experts to warn of looming famine in the besieged enclave that is home to 2.3 million Palestinians.
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Explained: The New US-Backed Gaza Aid Plan And Why The UN Doesn't Like It
A US-backed organization aims to start work in the Gaza Strip by the end of May overseeing a new model of aid distribution in the Palestinian enclave, but the United Nations says the plan is not impartial or neutral, and it won't be involved.
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Syria's Driest Winter In 7 Decades Triggers Severe Water Crisis In Damascus
Inside a mountain above the Syrian capital, Hassan Bashi walked through tunnels that used to be filled with water from a spring famous for its pure waters.
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Why Hamas Is Executing Palestinians Amid Food Crisis Under Israeli Blockade
At least six Palestinians were executed by Hamas in Gaza, and 13 others were shot in the legs for allegedly looting food stores and community kitchens, the Palestinian group said in a statement.
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Gaza "Hell Of Earth", Says Red Cross, Warns Of "Dangerous Situation"
The president of the Red Cross described the humanitarian situation in Gaza on Friday as "hell on earth" and warned that its field hospital will run out of supplies within two weeks.
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Gazans Struggle To Find Clean Water As Sources Become Increasingly Scarce
Hundreds of thousands of Gaza City residents have lost their only source of clean water in the past week after supplies from Israel's water utility were cut by the Israeli army's renewed offensive, municipal authorities in the territory said.
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Opinion | Trump & The Ayatollah: It's a Pity Both Can't Lose
Who can predict the outcome of a tryst between a self-styled "transactional" deal-maker and those who coined the word "Bazaar" and raised negotiations to the art of 'Mutazayedat', or overbidding?
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Opinion | Turkey Protests: Erdogan Faces The Crisis Of His Life
Here's something that Erdogan must bear in mind: the downfall of his arch-rival, Bashar Al Assad of Syria, began with his administration's high-handed response to legitimate protests. A lesson to learn, perhaps.
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US-Ukraine Peace Talks Begin After Kyiv's Biggest Drone Attack On Moscow
The US-Ukraine peace talks follow last months White House talks when US President Donald Trump and Zelensky clashed, and took bilateral relations to an all time low. Trump raised his voice at Zelensky and said that he should be more grateful.
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UN Chief Welcomes Gaza Ceasefire, Calls To "Ease Tremendous Suffering"
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed the "announcement of the deal for ceasefire and hostage release."
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How Bashar al-Assad's Inner Circle Fled Syria After His Fall
A lightning rebel offensive early this month caught Syria's ruling clan off guard.
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New Syrian Leaders Say They Want To Contribute To 'Regional Peace'
Syria wants to contribute to "regional peace", the country's new authorities said late Friday, after a meeting between leader Ahmed al-Sharaa and a US diplomatic delegation.
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Bashar al-Assad Airlifted $250 Million Of Syria's Wealth To Moscow: Report
Assad fled Syria on December 8 following an 11-day rebel offensive led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham.
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Antony Blinken Meets Iraq PM In Unannounced Stop On Syria Crisis Tour: Report
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Iraq's prime minister on Friday in an unannounced visit as he seeks to coordinate a regional approach to Syria following the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad.
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Pope Leo XIV Calls For "Sufficient Humanitarian Aid" Into Gaza, End Hostilities
Pope Leo XIV called Wednesday for sufficient humanitarian aid to be allowed into war-ravaged Gaza, where humanitarian agencies say a total blockade has sparked critical food and medicine shortages.
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"Our Children Are Dying Slowly": Father Searching For Food In Starving Gaza
Israel has blocked the entry of medical, food and fuel supplies into Gaza since the start of March, prompting international experts to warn of looming famine in the besieged enclave that is home to 2.3 million Palestinians.
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Explained: The New US-Backed Gaza Aid Plan And Why The UN Doesn't Like It
A US-backed organization aims to start work in the Gaza Strip by the end of May overseeing a new model of aid distribution in the Palestinian enclave, but the United Nations says the plan is not impartial or neutral, and it won't be involved.
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Syria's Driest Winter In 7 Decades Triggers Severe Water Crisis In Damascus
Inside a mountain above the Syrian capital, Hassan Bashi walked through tunnels that used to be filled with water from a spring famous for its pure waters.
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Why Hamas Is Executing Palestinians Amid Food Crisis Under Israeli Blockade
At least six Palestinians were executed by Hamas in Gaza, and 13 others were shot in the legs for allegedly looting food stores and community kitchens, the Palestinian group said in a statement.
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Gaza "Hell Of Earth", Says Red Cross, Warns Of "Dangerous Situation"
The president of the Red Cross described the humanitarian situation in Gaza on Friday as "hell on earth" and warned that its field hospital will run out of supplies within two weeks.
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Gazans Struggle To Find Clean Water As Sources Become Increasingly Scarce
Hundreds of thousands of Gaza City residents have lost their only source of clean water in the past week after supplies from Israel's water utility were cut by the Israeli army's renewed offensive, municipal authorities in the territory said.
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Opinion | Trump & The Ayatollah: It's a Pity Both Can't Lose
Who can predict the outcome of a tryst between a self-styled "transactional" deal-maker and those who coined the word "Bazaar" and raised negotiations to the art of 'Mutazayedat', or overbidding?
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Opinion | Turkey Protests: Erdogan Faces The Crisis Of His Life
Here's something that Erdogan must bear in mind: the downfall of his arch-rival, Bashar Al Assad of Syria, began with his administration's high-handed response to legitimate protests. A lesson to learn, perhaps.
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US-Ukraine Peace Talks Begin After Kyiv's Biggest Drone Attack On Moscow
The US-Ukraine peace talks follow last months White House talks when US President Donald Trump and Zelensky clashed, and took bilateral relations to an all time low. Trump raised his voice at Zelensky and said that he should be more grateful.
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UN Chief Welcomes Gaza Ceasefire, Calls To "Ease Tremendous Suffering"
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed the "announcement of the deal for ceasefire and hostage release."
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How Bashar al-Assad's Inner Circle Fled Syria After His Fall
A lightning rebel offensive early this month caught Syria's ruling clan off guard.
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New Syrian Leaders Say They Want To Contribute To 'Regional Peace'
Syria wants to contribute to "regional peace", the country's new authorities said late Friday, after a meeting between leader Ahmed al-Sharaa and a US diplomatic delegation.
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Bashar al-Assad Airlifted $250 Million Of Syria's Wealth To Moscow: Report
Assad fled Syria on December 8 following an 11-day rebel offensive led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham.
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Antony Blinken Meets Iraq PM In Unannounced Stop On Syria Crisis Tour: Report
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Iraq's prime minister on Friday in an unannounced visit as he seeks to coordinate a regional approach to Syria following the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad.
