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Dozens protest at Azhar in support of Palestine, against Trump
Egypt

Dozens protest at Azhar in support of Palestine, against Trump

Dozens of protesters staged a demonstration for Palestine after Friday prayers at al-Azhar mosque in Cairo. The protesters chanted slogans…
Abbas rules out US peace plan after Jerusalem decision
Middle East

Abbas rules out US peace plan after Jerusalem decision

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas said Friday that he would “no longer accept” any peace plan proposed by the United States,…
Palestinian killed in renewed clashes over Jerusalem status
Middle East

Palestinian killed in renewed clashes over Jerusalem status

A Palestinian was killed in renewed clashes with Israeli forces, Gaza’s Health Ministry said Friday, and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas…
UN denounces US recognition of Jerusalem as Israeli capital
Middle East

UN denounces US recognition of Jerusalem as Israeli capital

The UN General Assembly voted overwhelmingly Thursday to denounce President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, largely ignoring…
Top US aid recipients ignored White House threat on UN vote
World

Top US aid recipients ignored White House threat on UN vote

Ahead of a dramatic vote at the United Nations on Thursday, the United States made an unprecedented threat to fellow…
Suspected cholera cases in Yemen hit 1 million – ICRC
Middle East

Suspected cholera cases in Yemen hit 1 million – ICRC

The number of suspected cholera cases in Yemen has hit 1 million with more than 80 percent of the population…
After US veto, UN General Assembly to meet on Jerusalem status
Middle East

After US veto, UN General Assembly to meet on Jerusalem status

The 193-member United Nations General Assembly will hold a rare emergency special session on Thursday at the request of Arab…
Fleeing — but not to Europe
World

Fleeing — but not to Europe

Never before have so many people been on the move, migrating in search of jobs and security. Large numbers are…
France seeks ways to boost anti-jihadi force in Africa
World

France seeks ways to boost anti-jihadi force in Africa

Presidents, princes and diplomats are coming to Paris on Wednesday to breathe life into a young African military force that…
UN official says North Koreans agree on importance of avoiding war
World

UN official says North Koreans agree on importance of avoiding war

A top UN official said he encouraged North Korea to be open to “talks about talks” during a visit to…
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