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Exclusive: Britain mulls ban on Israeli settlement goods

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UK regulator issues warning to charity accused of fundraising for Israeli army

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UN resolution on Gaza imposes 'illegal trusteeship' over Palestinians: Top legal expert

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Gaza's Palestinians sceptical after UN resolution 'ignored humanitarian needs'

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Full text of the US resolution for Gaza approved by the UN Security Council

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Revealed: Trump administration issued US visa for sanctioned ICC deputy prosecutor

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ICC has taken 'confidential' measures to protect court from US sanctions, officials say

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Trump moves to name some Muslim Brotherhood chapters 'terrorist organizations'

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Investigation finds Hegseth's use of Signal app in Yemen strikes could have harmed US forces

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Oxford Union elects Palestinian woman as president in historic first

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Exclusive: Ulster MP reported to parliament commissioner over claim police caved to Muslim 'pressure'

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GB News pays damages after airing 'untrue' claim by UAE influencer about Islamic Relief

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Bangladesh sentences UK Labour MP Tulip Siddiq to two years in jail for corruption

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US will 'reexamine' all Afghan immigrants after shooting of two National Guard members

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Sudanese children abducted for recruitment by RSF and allies in South Kordofan raid

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Exclusive: Sudan's RSF took blood from civilians trying to flee el-Fasher

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The UAE is buying the West's silence over its 'race war' in Sudan, says top general

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Darfur Governor Minni Minnawi says RSF killed 27,000 Sudanese in el-Fasher

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Israel bans Sudanese refugee protests against UAE's support for RSF

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Why is the UAE involved in Sudan's bloody civil war?

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Why are Israeli settlers destroying the Palestinian olive harvest?

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What's happened in the West Bank since October 2023?

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Hillary Clinton says TikTok to blame for young Americans' pro-Palestine views. They disagree

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Celebrities including Benedict Cumberbatch and Annie Ernaux call for Marwan Barghouti release

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Iran to boycott World Cup draw after US refuses visas for most delegates

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Gaza journalist falsely accused of 'fake reporting' by Israel following new X location feature

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Backlash after former Obama speechwriter laments young Jews' empathy over Gaza 'carnage'

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South Park roasts Americans taking Saudi money in Thanksgiving special

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'After Savagery' by Hamid Dabashi detonates the West's moral alibi on Gaza

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Gaza, Lebanon, and a controversial Tunisian auteur dominate at the Locarno film festival

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Exposed: The dirty campaign to paint Muslim MPs as anti-British

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I left Gaza with guilt, sorrow and tears for the son Israel took from me

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How disability can become a death sentence in Gaza today

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