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 Gaza ceasefire finally begins after three hours of delay and Israeli strikes
The long-awaited ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has finally come into effect, behind schedule by almost three hours, during which Israeli forces continued to strike G... (photo: AP / Jehad Alshrafi) AOL
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 Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect Sunday morning, officials say
The ceasefire between Hamas and Israel will go into effect Sunday at 8:30 a.m. local time (0630 GMT), mediator Qatar announced Saturday, as families of hostages... (photo: AP / Fatima Shbair) Hong Kong Standard
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 President Biden’s ‘Decency’ Led to His Undoing
WASHINGTON — I remember when the networks called the 2020 election for President Joe Biden. It was a Saturday; that evening, as he addressed his gleeful supporters in W... (photo: AP / Evan Vucci) The American Spectator
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 Netanyahu: Israel reserves right to resume war in Gaza if necessary
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would resume its war against Hamas “with full force” if the terror group breaks the ceasefire. | In a speech as Israel a... (photo: AP / Ohad Zwigenberg) AOL
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 Gaza Ceasefire: Israel to Release 737 Prisoners in Truce Deal
AFP | Jerusalem | Email : | The Israeli government announced the release of 737 prisoners and detainees as part of the first phase of a Gaza ceasefire and hostage ex... (photo: AP / Abdel Kareem Hana) The Daily Tribune - Bahrain
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 Overcrowding endemic in Pakistan’s prison system: report
KARACHI: Pakistan’s prisons are housing 152 per cent of their authorised capacity, while three-quarters of the total inmates are either awaiting or undergoing trial... (photo: AP / Anjum Naveed) Dawn
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 Syria's New Regime Seizes Cargo of Iranian Weapons in Tartus
Under the administration of former dictator Bashar al-Assad, Syria's government gave Iran a logistics pipeline to supply Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah, the most powe... (photo: AP / Omar Albam) The Maritime Executive
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 Russia, Iran deepen military ties with 20-year accord
MOSCOW: Russia and Iran signed a treaty on Friday underpinning their economic and military cooperation, in what both sides cast as a major milestone in their relations. |... (photo: AP / Vyacheslav Prokofyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo) Dawn
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 Blinken tells AP he's worried Trump administration may abandon key Biden foreign policy initiatives
WASHINGTON (AP) — Outgoing Secretary of State Antony Blinken told The Associated Press that he hopes the incoming Trump administration will press forward with key point... (photo: AP / Manuel Balce Ceneta) Springfield News-Sun
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 Israeli cabinet to meet on ceasefire after PM says hostage deal finalised
Israel's security cabinet was set to meet later after final details of a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal were ironed out, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's offi... (photo: AP / Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana) RTE
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 Beirut blast investigator resumes probe, charges 10 peeople
Lebanese judge Tarek Bitar resumed his investigation into the deadly 2020 Beirut port blast on Thursday, charging 10 people including security, customs and military perso... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla, File) The New Arab
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 Weapons, tunnel shaft found near UN base in Southern Lebanon: Israel
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 17 (ANI/TPS): Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon discovered weapons depots in several civilian buildings near a United Nations base, the Isra... (photo: AP / Sam McNeil) Beijing News
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 Egypt arrests journalist, wife of jailed cartoonist after interview
Washington, D.C., January 16, 2025 — The Committee to Protect Journalists strongly condemns Egypt’s January 16 arrests of Nada Mougheeth, wife of imprisoned cartoonis... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil) CPJ
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 Turkish ambassador praises Qatar’s tireless efforts for conflict resolution
Dr Mustafa Goksu, ambassador of Turkiye to Qatar, expressed his profound appreciation for the significant efforts undertaken by Qatar to achieve the ceasefire agreement i... (photo: Creative Commons / Qatar Chamber) Gulf-Times
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 Hardline Israeli minister Ben-Gvir threatens to quit over Gaza deal
Israel’s hardline National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir said on Thursday he would resign from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government if it ratifies the c... (photo: AP / Oren Ziv, File) CyprusMail
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 Iraq wants Iran-backed factions to lay down weapons: FM
Iraq is trying to convince powerful armed factions in the country that have fought U.S. forces and fired rockets and drones at Israel to lay down their weapons or join of... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban) LBC International
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 Netanyahu says ‘last-minute crisis’ with Hamas holding up approval of Gaza truce and hostage deal
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that a last-minute dispute with Hamas was holding up Israeli approval of a long-awaited cease-fire that would pause the fi... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit) The Los Angeles Times
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 In record year, China, Israel, and Myanmar are world’s leading jailers of journalists
China, Israel, and Myanmar emerged as the world’s three worst offenders in another record-setting year for journalists jailed because of their work, the Committee to Pr... (photo: AP / Lintao Zhang, Pool) CPJ
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 Erdogan calls for end to Israeli aggression in Syria
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, Turkish Leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan called for Israel to cease its "aggressive actions" towards Syria, following the establishment of a new governm... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis) MENA FN
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 Arab officials: Trump envoy swayed Netanyahu more in one meeting than Biden did all year
'Tense' Jerusalem sit-down led to breakthrough in talks, with Israel and Hamas agreeing in principle to hostage deal two days later; sides now finalizing implementation d... (photo: White House / Photo by Shealah Craighead) Sott
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