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Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Wednesday that Italy is ready to take part in an “international stabilization force” in Gaza, as part of the US-led ceasefire plan.

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The United Nations has confirmed that it has received a message from Israel stating that the number of aid trucks allowed into Gaza will be reduced by half.

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The United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Tuesday called for all border crossings into Gaza to be opened to allow the delivery of urgently needed humanitarian aid to the war-torn enclave.

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Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa said Wednesday that Damascus is willing to restore “historic and strategic” relations with Russia.

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The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Tuesday upheld a ban preventing Israeli athletes from competing in the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, set to begin Sunday in Jakarta, after rejecting an appeal filed by the Israeli Gymnastics Federation.

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A vigil was held outside The New York Times headquarters to honor Palestinian journalist Saleh Aljafarawi, who was killed in Gaza.
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Why Prabowo’s presence at the Sharm el-Sheikh summit raises questions

#Opinion by Dr. Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat

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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez warned on Tuesday that the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas should not serve as an excuse for “impunity,” insisting that those responsible for genocide in Gaza must face justice.

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The Ethiopian government on Tuesday responded to recent comments made by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and the Nile waters. The remarks were made during the opening session of Cairo Water Week.

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US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the Palestinian resistance group, Hamas, took out "a couple of" gangs, without identifying which groups, Anadolu reports.

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US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the Palestinian resistance group, Hamas, took out "a couple of" gangs, without identifying which groups, Anadolu reports.

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France on Tuesday expressed deep concern over an Israeli army drone incident that injured a UN peacekeeper in southern Lebanon, urging Israel to halt its violations of UN Security Council Resolution 1701 and to fully respect the ceasefire agreement

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The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Tuesday called for the dignified management of the deceased as it continues to facilitate the transfer of human remains under the Israel-Hamas ceasefire plan in Gaza, Anadolu reports.

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Tuesday told members of parliament that the two-state solution in the Middle East now has its “first real chance” of being implemented since the Oslo Accords in the 1990s, Anadolu reports.

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A group of Palestinian prisoners released by Israel under a ceasefire agreement was welcomed by crowds in Khan Younis on Monday, Oct. 13.
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Freed Palestinian prisoner Baha Shabrawi, from Nour Shams camp in Ramallah, said he was informed about his release only half an hour before being transferred from prison. “Until now, I swear I cannot believe it.

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US President Donald Trump told Israel's parliament that PM Benjamin Netanyahu frequently requested weapons during the Gaza war, including unfamiliar types. This conflict has resulted in over 67,000 fatalities in Gaza from the Israeli military offensive.
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The Houthi movement on Monday urged Saudi Arabia to move from de-escalation to a full end to the aggression, the blockade and the occupation, and to implement the clear requirements for peace.

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