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Palestine: journalists in the West Bank face increased attacks
National Union of Journalists
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July 10, 2025
NUJ and IFJ condemn rising number of threats and violent attacks against Palestinian journalists. The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) has joined the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) in condemning an alarming increase in attacks in...
Brazilian Leader is to start negotiations for free trade deal with Indonesia
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva announced that Brazil will use its current presidency of Mercosur to restart negotiations for a free trade agreement with Indonesia. Speaking during a meeting with Indonesian President Prabowo...
Minister Blade Nzimande: Post Science, Technology and Innovation Dept Budget Vote 2025/26 media briefing
South African Government
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July 10, 2025
Programme Director, Mr Veli Mbele Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Honourable Dr Nomalungelo Gina Director-General of the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Mlungisi Cele Deputy Directors-General...
Jordan Sends Humanitarian Aid Convoy to Gaza
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, Jordan restarted its humanitarian aid convoys headed to the Gaza Strip, according to a statement from the Jordan Hashemite Charity Organization (JHCO). This relief mission was conducted in partnership with the Jordan Armed...
Minister Blade Nzimande: Science, Technology and Innovation Dept Budget Vote 2025/25
South African Government
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July 10, 2025
Honorable Chairperson; Honorable Members; Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Honourable, Dr. Nomalungelo Gina; Members of the Portfolio Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation; Director-General of the Department of...
Palestine’s Ambassador to Austria Pressures EU to Suspend Israel Pact
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Palestine’s Ambassador to Austria, Salah Abdel Shafi, is urging the European Union to freeze its Association Agreement with Israel “until Israel complies with the terms of the agreement.” In response to intensifying public outcry, the EU...
UK Threatens to Escalate Sanctions on Israel Without Gaza Ceasefire
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) British Foreign Secretary David Lammy announced Tuesday that the United Kingdom is ready to escalate sanctions against Israel if a ceasefire in Gaza is not reached within weeks. Appearing before the House of Commons Foreign Affairs...
Qatar shares favorable news of reaching truce in Gaza
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Qatar announced Tuesday that there is “positive engagement right now” between Hamas and Israel as indirect talks continue in Doha, according to Majed bin Mohammed Al Ansari, spokesperson for Qatar’s Foreign Ministry. While formal...
Trump, Netanyahu Conclude Meeting on Gaza Ceasefire at White House
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met for the second time this week on Tuesday, intensifying diplomatic efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza. Their latest meeting took place in the Oval Office and...
Far-right Israeli ministers don’t want to end genocide on Gaza
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, far-right Israeli ministers urged the government to block the already limited humanitarian aid entering the Gaza Strip, advocating for measures aimed at “crushing” the Palestinian population by starving them and halting any...
UN organization criticizes Israel over ‘inhumane’ strategy
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has condemned Israel’s proposal to relocate Gaza’s entire population into a sealed, military-controlled “humanitarian city,” calling the plan “inhumane” and warning it would amount to forced...
Gaza Bleeds: Israeli Strikes Kill Ten Palestinians Since Monday Morning
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) A wave of Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip has claimed the lives of at least 10 people and left numerous others wounded since early Monday, according to medical officials. In Gaza City's Al-Rimal district, a single strike hit a...
Qatar, Egypt Premiers Hold Talks on Ties, Gaza Crisis
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, Qatari Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met with Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Kamal Madbouly to strengthen bilateral ties and address the escalating crisis...
Media reports EU suggesting sanctions on Israel
MENAFN
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Union is preparing a formal list of possible sanctions against Israel over alleged human rights violations in Gaza, according to a Euractiv report published Saturday. Sources say the EU’s diplomatic service will present the...
Spain Initiates Criminal Investigation into Netanyahu Over Gaza Aid Vessel Attack
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Spain’s National Court initiated a criminal investigation on Tuesday targeting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Foreign Minister Israel Katz, and top military leaders for their suspected roles in war crimes and crimes against...
Author Seeks Thoughtful Early Readers for Bold New Take on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
EIN Presswire
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July 8, 2025
LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Published nonfiction author Steven C. Markoff is inviting dedicated Beta Readers to preview and provide feedback on his forthcoming nonfiction book, "An Improbable Solution to...
Qatar Confirms Ongoing Talks Focus on Gaza Ceasefire Framework
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Qatar announced Tuesday that ongoing discussions between Israel and Hamas are centered on establishing a framework for ceasefire negotiations in Gaza. Majed Al-Ansari, spokesman for Qatar’s Foreign Ministry, told reporters in Doha, “The...
Microbot Medical® to Open Inaugural Endovascular Robotics Session at the Society of Robotic Surgery Annual Meeting
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 8, 2025
HINGHAM, Mass., July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Microbot Medical Inc. (Nasdaq: MBOT), developer of the innovative LIBERTY® Endovascular Robotic System, announced its participation in the inaugural Endovascular Robotics session at the Society of...
Federal Trial Set to Address Trump’s Crackdown on Pro-Palestinian Academics
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) A federal court in Boston is set to hear a pivotal trial on Monday addressing a lawsuit that contests President Donald Trump’s intensified efforts to deport foreign students and academics engaged in pro-Palestinian activism, media...
Supporters Rally to Back Pro-Palestine Leaders Facing Charges
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, supporters rallied outside Westminster Magistrates’ Court to back two prominent pro-Palestine activists facing public order charges linked to a January demonstration. The protest highlighted widespread disapproval of government...