September 19, 2025

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Israel Confirms Strikes in Yemen and Qatar; Reports of Wider Regional Attacks Remain Unverified

Israel has conducted confirmed airstrikes in Yemen and Qatar over the past 72 hours, though claims of simultaneous attacks in Tunisia, Lebanon, Syria, and Palestine remain unverified by credible sources.On September 10, Israeli forces struck Sanaa and al-Jawf in Yemen, targeting Houthi military positions. Houthi authorities reported at least 35 deaths and more than 130

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World

Israel Steps Up Gaza City Assault as UN-Backed Report Confirms Famine

GAZA CITY | August 29, 2025 Israel intensified bombardments around Gaza City on Thursday as its military prepared to take control of the area, deepening international concern over civilian suffering and food shortages, according to United Nations officials and humanitarian agencies. A UN-backed Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) analysis last week confirmed famine conditions

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World

Israel Calls Up 60,000 Reservists as Gaza City Offensive Begins

Gaza City/Jerusalem — 21 August 2025 Israel pounded Gaza City and its outskirts overnight as the military said it had begun the “first stages” of a planned offensive to seize the enclave’s largest urban center. Defense Minister Israel Katz has approved the army’s expanded plan, which authorises the call-up of about 60,000 reservists, adding to

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World

WHO Alleges Israeli Forces Attacked Staff Quarters in Gaza, Women and Children Fled on Foot Amid Interrogations

The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has raised grave concerns over the safety of humanitarian workers in Gaza after revealing that Israeli military forces reportedly launched multiple attacks on a WHO staff residence in the besieged Palestinian enclave. According to Dr. Tedros, the residence came under assault on three

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World

Israel Opens Groundbreaking Negotiations with Hamas on Ceasefire, Paving Way to End Gaza Conflict

In a development without precedent, Israeli officials have reportedly entered direct discussions with Hamas over a potential ceasefire and a comprehensive agreement to halt the ongoing war in Gaza. These indirect talks, facilitated through mediators from Qatar, Egypt and the United States, mark a significant shift in diplomatic engagement between the two sides According to

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World

Netanyahu Rules Out Comprehensive Truce With Palestinian Resistance as Gaza Conflict Enters Day 643

TEL AVIV – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that a comprehensive agreement with Palestinian resistance groups in the Gaza Strip remains out of reach, even as the prolonged conflict in the besieged enclave stretches into its 643rd day. Addressing reporters on Wednesday, Netanyahu maintained that while discussions around ceasefire proposals and potential negotiations

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World

Iran Halts Cooperation with UN Nuclear Watchdog Amid Escalating Tensions with US and Israel

Iran’s president, Masoud Pezeshkian, has today declared a suspension of his country’s cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), following on from intensified strikes by the United States and Israel on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure. The announcement comes after a 12‑day military confrontation that saw Iran accuse foreign powers of targeting its nuclear sites, including

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Business Crude Oil

Oil Prices Tumble Below $70 as Israel, Iran Agree to Trump-Brokered Ceasefire

LONDON — Global crude oil prices have plummeted by over 3%, falling below the $70 per barrel threshold, following a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran brokered by former U.S. President Donald Trump. The truce, confirmed Tuesday morning, has significantly eased tensions in the Middle East, triggering a rapid decline in geopolitical risk premiums associated

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World

Ceasefire Declared Between Israel and Iran After Intense Hostilities Claim Hundreds of Lives

Following nearly two weeks of heightened military confrontation between Israel and the Islamic Republic of Iran, a ceasefire has officially been announced by former United States President, Donald Trump, on June 24. The truce brings a temporary halt to one of the most intense escalations in the region in recent years, which has resulted in

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Diplomatic Relations World

European Union Warns of Consequences for Israel if Gaza Offensive Persists

The European Union has issued a stern warning to the Israeli government, indicating that it will be compelled to take decisive action should Israel fail to halt its ongoing military operations in the Gaza Strip. This position was made known following growing international outrage over the escalating humanitarian crisis and rising civilian casualties in the

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