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Iran denies talks with US as Trump halts strikes at the last minute
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Middle East Eye
center89d ago

Iran denies talks with US as Trump halts strikes at the last minute

Iran's Foreign Ministry denied ongoing negotiations with the United States on Monday, stating that discussions were only occurring with Oman regarding the Strait of Hormuz. This statement followed US President Donald Trump's claim that talks with Iran would begin on Monday after he halted planned strikes against the Islamic Republic.

Iran
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Board of Peace chief to visit Israel amid renewed IDF strikes in Gaza , Phase II of deal
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jpost.com
right89d ago

Board of Peace chief to visit Israel amid renewed IDF strikes in Gaza , Phase II of deal

Board of Peace Director-General Nickolay Mladenov will visit Israel to discuss the second phase of a Gaza ceasefire plan, following his statement that recent Israeli strikes have killed civilians and hindered peace efforts. Mladenov implied that the Israeli military's actions interfere with the Board of Peace's work to disarm Palestinian factions and establish a civilian government in Gaza.

Israel–Palestine
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'They want to make us leave': Israel destroys West Bank wells serving Palestinian herders
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Middle East Eye
center89d ago

'They want to make us leave': Israel destroys West Bank wells serving Palestinian herders

Israeli forces destroyed three water wells serving over 47 Palestinian families in Ras al-Ahmar, northern Jordan Valley, days before the article's publication. Residents now face severe water shortages for families, crops, and livestock, increasing costs and threatening their ability to remain in the area.

Israel–Palestine
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Israel defies Trump’s peace plan as it escalates deadly attacks on Gaza
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Al Jazeera
center89d ago

Israel defies Trump’s peace plan as it escalates deadly attacks on Gaza

Israeli forces intensified bombardment in Gaza on Saturday, killing at least 19 Palestinians, as the government expressed "serious security concerns" regarding a US-backed ceasefire plan. Despite Hamas accepting a phased disarmament, Israel demands total disarmament and weapons handover to a Western state, potentially jeopardizing the peace roadmap and worsening the humanitarian crisis.

Israel–Palestine
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Sudan army drone strike on court session kills 35, rights group says
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BBC Africa
center89d ago

Sudan army drone strike on court session kills 35, rights group says

Sudanese army drone strikes on a traditional court session in Ghara al-Zawiya village, Darfur, killed 35 people and injured dozens more on Sunday afternoon, according to the Emergency Lawyers Group. The attack, which targeted a gathering of local leaders and included RSF commanders, occurred in an area controlled by the RSF, with the army yet to comment on the incident.

Sudan / Darfur
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Abandoned by the US: Palestinian Americans trapped in a surge of Israeli settler violence
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The Guardian Middle East
left90d ago

Abandoned by the US: Palestinian Americans trapped in a surge of Israeli settler violence

Israeli settlers, some of whom may be American citizens, have intensified attacks on Turmus Ayya, a Palestinian village where approximately 80% of residents are US citizens, using violence and intimidation to claim land. Despite pleas to the US embassy, American citizens of Palestinian descent are increasingly targeted by settler violence, with nine killed in the West Bank since 2022, and the US often unable to provide protection or restrain attackers.

Israel–Palestine
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Katz rejects claims he called for new IDF Central Command chief dismissal
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jpost.com
right90d ago

Katz rejects claims he called for new IDF Central Command chief dismissal

Defense Minister Israel Katz rejected claims he called for IDF Central Command chief Maj.-Gen. Avi Bluth's dismissal, stating the interview was misconstrued and part of a political campaign. MK Limor Son Har-Melech, however, supported Bluth's dismissal, accusing him of persecuting settlers while neglecting Palestinian terrorism, a claim Katz also made regarding Bluth's handling of settler violence.

Israel–Palestine
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How Israeli presence in Forest City exposes the Zionist-aligned underbelly of Malaysia
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Middle East Eye
center90d ago

How Israeli presence in Forest City exposes the Zionist-aligned underbelly of Malaysia

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim stated on July 15 that Israeli nationals would be deported immediately, following investigations into allegations of Israelis at the Network School in Johor. Despite initial probes finding no violations among 379 foreign nationals, 19 individuals' movements could not be traced, prompting further investigation and notices for operating without a license.

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Aung San Suu Kyi : Myanmar military releases photo of detained former leader
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bbc.com
center90d ago

Aung San Suu Kyi : Myanmar military releases photo of detained former leader

Myanmar's military government released photographs of Aung San Suu Kyi meeting with the International Committee of the Red Cross, marking her first confirmed outside contact in two and a half years. The images show the detained former leader appearing healthy, addressing concerns raised by her son and international observers about her well-being since her 2021 detention.

Myanmar
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‘Tell us’: Gaza family trapped between hope and pain over missing brothers
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Al Jazeera
center90d ago

‘Tell us’: Gaza family trapped between hope and pain over missing brothers

Two brothers, Othman and Sami Abdel Aal, have been missing since June 29, 2025, after leaving their family's home in Gaza City to go to an aid distribution point. Their family's search for answers has been ongoing for over a year amidst conflicting reports and the destruction of their former neighborhood.

Israel–Palestine
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US CENTCOM appears to have dropped 900kg bomb on civilian house in southern Iran - report
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Jerusalem Post — Iran News
right90d ago

US CENTCOM appears to have dropped 900kg bomb on civilian house in southern Iran - report

On Thursday night, the US military reportedly struck Qeshm Island in southern Iran with a 2,000-pound bomb, which Iranian officials claim hit a family home, killing a couple and their son. CENTCOM is investigating the reports of civilian casualties, stating the US military does not target civilians, while a NYT analysis suggests the weapon was a Mark-84 bomb and no military sites were near the alleged target.

Iran
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Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv’s forces hit Wildberries again amid deadly trade of strikes with Russia
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The Guardian Europe
left90d ago

Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv’s forces hit Wildberries again amid deadly trade of strikes with Russia

Ukrainian drone strikes targeted a Wildberries warehouse in Russia's Samara region and the Udmurtia region, resulting in at least three deaths, while Russian attacks killed at least five people across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, and Kharkiv regions. The ongoing exchange of strikes highlights continued efforts by both sides to disrupt critical infrastructure and inflict casualties.

Ukraine–Russia
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Trump says new talks with Iran to begin on Monday
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bbc.com
center90d ago

Trump says new talks with Iran to begin on Monday

US President Donald Trump stated new talks with Iran would begin Monday after calling off "massive" strikes, claiming Iran and regional allies asked him to hold off as a deal was agreed. Iran's Mehr news agency denied these claims, calling them a "new lie," while global oil prices fell on the announcement.

Iran
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Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes passes 6,000
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Al Jazeera
center89d ago

Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes passes 6,000

National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez announced on Monday that 6,125 people have been confirmed dead from earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24, with 61,000 treated in hospitals. The updated figures emerge as the government faces criticism for its response to the magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 tremors that heavily impacted La Guaira and Caracas.

Venezuela
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Yashar activist hospitalized after attack while removing Yigal Amir sign
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jpost.com
right89d ago

Yashar activist hospitalized after attack while removing Yigal Amir sign

An Ilan Mans, a 76-year-old Yashar Party activist, was hospitalized with a brain hemorrhage after being attacked by protesters last week at Hemed Bridge while removing a sign advocating for Yigal Amir's release. Mans is receiving treatment at Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital, and the Yashar Party has called for the immediate arrest of the attackers.

Israel–Palestine
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German court rules comparing Israel to Nazi Germany constitutes 'protected speech'
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Middle East Eye
center89d ago

German court rules comparing Israel to Nazi Germany constitutes 'protected speech'

A German court acquitted a woman convicted of comparing Israel's actions in Gaza to Nazi Germany, ruling her posts constituted protected political expression. The Zweibrucken Higher Regional Court overturned a fine, stating the images conveyed criticism of Israeli violence rather than support for Nazism, thus falling under freedom of speech protections.

Israel–Palestine
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Who will shape post-war Iran?
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Al Jazeera
center89d ago

Who will shape post-war Iran?

There are competing narratives in Tehran for its post-war recovery.

Iran
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Red Cross visits Aung San Suu Kyi after Myanmar military pushed to prove she is alive
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The Guardian Asia
left89d ago

Red Cross visits Aung San Suu Kyi after Myanmar military pushed to prove she is alive

Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar's detained former leader, met with a representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Naypyidaw on Monday, marking the first confirmed contact with the outside world in years. The ICRC confirmed the visit, which was conducted privately, and stated that observations would be shared confidentially with the detaining authorities, following international pressure for proof of her well-being.

Myanmar
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Why Israel is a friend of budding autocrats around the world
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Middle East Eye
center90d ago

Why Israel is a friend of budding autocrats around the world

In 2013, NSO Group founder Shalev Hulio traveled to Panama using an Israeli diplomatic passport and embassy facilities to finalize the sale of Pegasus spyware, confirming the company's operation as an arm of the Israeli state. This revelation highlights how Israeli surveillance and election interference firms leverage political access and data for diplomatic leverage and to promote pro-Israel candidates globally.

Israel–Palestine
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