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WSJ says UN’s Nderitu fired over refusal to apply ‘genocide’ to Israel
“Can anyone with integrity survive at the UN?” The Wall Street Journal‘s editorial asked on Tuesday, arguing that the UN was refusing to renew the contract of Special Advisor on the Prevention of Genocide Alice Wairimu Nderitu due to her… Continue Reading
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Imran Khan supporters breach lockdown in Pakistan’s Islamabad | Protests News
Supporters seeking the release of Pakistan’s jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan broke through a ring of shipping containers locking down the capital, Islamabad, battled police, and ignored a government threat to respond with… Continue Reading
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Israeli drama show ‘Bad Boy’ snapped up by Netflix
The Israeli drama series “Bad Boy” has been picked up by Netflix and is set to stream in approximately 190 countries, as announced on Tuesday by HOT broadcasting network. Bad Boy (Video: HOT, SIPUR) Directed by Hagar Ben-Asher and created by Ron… Continue Reading
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Israelis more deterred by canceling flights than travel warnings
Netherlands, Sri Lanka, Thailand and the UAE are countries that are both popular with Israelis and considered safe but recently they have been subject to travel warnings by the government. To make matters worse, earlier this week… Continue Reading
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Father of hostage: Stop Netanyahu trial to recover hostages
Gilad Korngold, father of hostage Tal Shoham, urges the entire country to focus on rescuing the hostages, before anything else. Continue Reading
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The truth about Israel’s humanitarian aid to Gaza
Israel has been accused by the United Nations and other international so-called human rights organizations of purposefully withholding humanitarian aid and starving the Gazan population. And the International Criminal Court has even gone so far as… Continue Reading
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Israel raises travel threat level for Thailand
Israel’s National Security Council has elevated the threat level for Israelis traveling to Thailand to Level 2, citing the persistence of potential dangers. ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE DESPITE WAR (ILTV) While the council emphasized that the threat itself… Continue Reading
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Will Israel’s northern residents feel safe to return home?
The only way that the 65,000 displaced residents of northern Israel will return to their homes after a ceasefire agreement is if they feel that Hezbollah cannot regain power, according to Sarit Zehavi, founder and CEO of Alma. In an interview with… Continue Reading
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Plastic pollution talks: the key sticking points
Nations gathered in Busan, South Korea have a week to agree the world’s first treaty to curb plastic pollution, a gargantuan challenge given the major divisions that remain. Here is a look at the key sticking points: Consensus or majority Divisions… Continue Reading
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Romania: Calin Georgescu, who praised Nazi collaborators, heads to runoffs
Far-right politician who praised Nazi collaborators shocks with top finish in Romanian presidential election. Continue Reading
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