Syria’s National Dialogue, a key moment in the country’s political transition after the fall of President Bashar al-Assad in December, concluded on Tuesday.
A statement delivered at the end of the one-day conference, which was only announced…
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Egypt rejects Lapid plan: Gaza will be managed by the Palestinians
Egyptian sources reject plan for Gaza proposed by opposition leader Yair Lapid, which would see Egypt accepting responsibility for Gaza for 15 years.
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Trump administration says it will take control of White House press pool | Donald Trump News
The White House Correspondents’ Association says move ‘tears at the independence of a free press’ in the US.
The White House has said it will decide which journalists and media organisations can participate in press pools covering United…
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What country would accept relocated Gazans?
Palestinian Arabs find themselves unwelcome throughout the world. Here is why. Opinion.
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Iran rules out direct nuclear talks as US intensifies sanctions
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi rules out the possibility of direct negotiations with the United States regarding Iran’s nuclear program: We will not negotiate under pressure, threat or sanctions.
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Australian says ‘wasn’t nice’ sitting with corpse on long-haul flight
An Australian couple have criticised Qatar Airways after a blanket-draped corpse was seated next to them during a long-haul flight.
Mitchell Ring said a passenger died part-way through the 14-hour flight from Melbourne to Doha last week.
“They…
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Israel, Hamas agree on new exchange, leaving fragile ceasefire intact
JERUSALEM —Officials from Israel and Hamas, a U.S.-designated terrorist organization, said Tuesday they have reached an agreement to exchange the bodies of hostages for the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, keeping their…
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A deep state doesn’t get any deeper than this
How judges, generals and bureaucrats abolished Israel’s democracy. Opinion.
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Hamas: The next phase of the deal – only on our terms
Hamas accuses Israel of violating the ceasefire and hostage release deal and emphasizes that any future negotiations will be based on full compliance with the terrorist organization’s conditions.
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Witkoff: Israel-Hamas talks progressing, ceasefire plan could advance soon
Speaking at AJC event, Trump’s Middle East Envoy says he might travel to the region on Sunday to finalize the second phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire.
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