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Israel Has Intercepted Most Of The Global Sumud Flotilla Boats And Abducted The Activists On Board
Only four vessels are still sailing to Gaza, while Israel said the rest of the Flotilla had been "safely stopped."
Cherry Mohamed
Cherry Mohamed is a Senior Reporter and Producer for Almost and is based in Cairo. Contact this reporter at cherry@almostmag.co.
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Gen Z In Morocco Are Protesting The Government Spending Millions On Preparing For The World Cup In 2030
“We don’t want the World Cup, we want healthcare.”
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Denmark Has Formally Apologized To Women And Girls In Greenland For Forcibly Inserting Birth Control Devices Into Their Bodies Without Their Consent
On Aug. 27, Denmark’s prime minister Mette Frederiksen finally issued a public apology, calling the practice “systematic discrimination” and promising compensation for the women affected.
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Netanyahu Met Trump Again And Said He Agreed To His 20-Point Peace Plan For Gaza
The plan excludes a full Israeli withdrawal, offering only a partial pullback tied to a staged hostage release between Hamas and Israel.
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Gen Z In Madagascar Are Holding Huge Protests Against Constant Water And Electricity Cuts
Protesters were initially peaceful, saying "We are poor, angry and unhappy", but things later turned violent after police cracked down on them.
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Over 100,000 People In Germany Held A Huge "All Eyes On Gaza" Rally To Protest Israel’s Genocide
Protestors demanded that the government stop exporting weapons and called for EU sanctions against Israel.
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For The First Time In 58 Years, Syria’s President Delivered A Speech At The UN About Rebuilding The Country
“Syria has transformed from a country that exports crises into a historic opportunity to establish stability, peace and prosperity for Syria and the entire region."
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Yemen's Houthis Retaliated And Launched A Drone Attack On Israel, Injuring 50 People
The Houthis claimed responsibility for the attack, saying it was in response to Israel's ongoing genocide in Gaza.
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People In The Philippines Are Holding Mass Protests Over Government Corruption In Flood Control Projects
On July 28, the president admitted that a government audit had found thousands of projects to manage flooding that were either never built, used identical blueprints in different places or overpriced so part of the money could be handed back to politicians and officials as bribes.
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Trump Told European Countries At The UN That They Are "Going To Hell" For Their Immigration Policies
Trump blasted Europe’s immigration as an “invasion” by “illegal aliens” and called climate change "the greatest con job ever."
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France’s President Called Trump After He Was Blocked From Crossing The Street By Trump’s Motorcade
Macron called Trump to complain that “everything is frozen for you,” forcing him to walk 30 minutes on foot.
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Egyptian Activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah, Who Was Jailed For Nearly 12 Years Of His Life, Has Finally Been Freed
On Sept. 22, Alaa Abd El-Fattah was finally granted a presidential pardon and reunited with his family at their home in cairo on sept. 23.