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German court convicts Syrian doctor of crimes against humanity | Bashar al-Assad News
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German court convicts Syrian doctor of crimes against humanity | Bashar al-Assad News

Life sentence handed to Alaa Mousa highlights the ‘brutality of Assad’s dictatorial, unjust regime’. A German court has handed down a life sentence...

Egypt, Libya stop activists gathering for March to Gaza, organisers say | Israel-Palestine conflict News
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Egypt, Libya stop activists gathering for March to Gaza, organisers say | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Authorities in both Egypt and Libya have stopped activists seeking to break Israel’s blockade on Gaza, protest organisers have said, with reports of...

United Nations slams US- and Israel-backed Gaza aid group as a ‘failure’ | Israel-Palestine conflict News
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United Nations slams US- and Israel-backed Gaza aid group as a ‘failure’ | Israel-Palestine conflict News

UN spokesman says Gaza Humanitarian Foundation is not delivering supplies safely to those in need. The United Nations says the Israeli- and United...

Kenya police officer arrested over blogger’s death in custody | Civil Rights News
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Kenya police officer arrested over blogger’s death in custody | Civil Rights News

Hundreds of people have joined protests over the death in police custody of political blogger Albert Ojwang. A Kenyan police officer has been...

Marines prepare for deployment in Los Angeles as protests spread across US | Donald Trump News
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Marines prepare for deployment in Los Angeles as protests spread across US | Donald Trump News

The secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, promises that forces will continue their immigration crackdown in an effort to “liberate”...

Which US cities have the LA immigration protests spread to? | Donald Trump News
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Which US cities have the LA immigration protests spread to? | Donald Trump News

Protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids, which began on June 6 in Los Angeles, have spread beyond the California city, across...

Invisible victims: How Colombia plans to support kids orphaned by femicide | Women’s Rights News
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Invisible victims: How Colombia plans to support kids orphaned by femicide | Women’s Rights News

Bogota, Colombia – The news made her breath catch in her throat. There, on her Facebook feed, was a post with an image...

Freedom Flotillas: A history of attempts to break Israel’s siege of Gaza | Gaza News
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Freedom Flotillas: A history of attempts to break Israel’s siege of Gaza | Gaza News

Early on Monday morning, the Madleen ship, launched by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC), was intercepted by the Israeli military about 185 km...

‘Clearly an excuse’: Does Netanyahu really want Hamas gone? | Israel-Palestine conflict News
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‘Clearly an excuse’: Does Netanyahu really want Hamas gone? | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Israel’s war on Gaza rumbles on, even as international condemnation grows. Hamas has expressed that it is ready for a deal to end...