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The UAE Welcomed Trump With A Traditional Dance Of Women Flipping Their Hair, Sparking A Controversy
Many saw the performance as a “disgraceful” act to Islam and Arabic culture to have women dancing with their hair instead of covering it.
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Israel Has Bombed Two Hospitals In Gaza Just Hours Apart, Claiming It Was Targeting Hamas
Israeli officials said that Israel bombed Khan Younis to kill one of Hamas’ top leaders, Muhammad Sinwar, the younger brother of Yahya Sinwar, whom Israel killed in October 2024.
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Pope Leo Called For Peace In Gaza And Ukraine, Saying "Never Again War" In His First Sunday Address
On May 11, Pope Leo XIV delivered his first Sunday address, saying “never again war” and warning of a “piecemeal third world war” or a third world war in fragments.
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Hamas Released This Israeli-American Soldier As A "Goodwill Gesture" To Resume Ceasefire Negotiations
Hamas said the release was intended as a “goodwill gesture” and as part of efforts to reach a new ceasefire deal.
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Pro-Palestine Activists Interrupted UK Bank Barclays’ Meeting For "Bankrolling" Israel’s Genocide
The activists are protesting Barclays' financial ties to arms companies supplying weapons to Israel.
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Trump Has Announced That The US Will Stop Bombing Yemen’s Houthis Rebels, Saying They "Capitulated”
Since March, the US has been bombing Yemen after Trump ordered airstrikes on the Houthis for attacking Israeli-linked ships in the Red Sea.
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Israel Has Now Openly Said It Wants To Occupy Gaza Indefinitely, Expanding Its Military Operations
On May 5, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel is going to fully take over Gaza.
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Yemen’s Houthi Rebels Announced It Will Also Impose An Air Blockade On Israel To Stand With Gaza
The announcement comes after the Houthis, an armed group that controls most parts of Yemen, launched a ballistic missile into Israel and struck near Ben Gurion Airport.
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The Vatican Has Revealed That Pope Francis' Final Wish Was To Turn The Popemobile Into A Mobile Clinic For Gaza Children
The popemobile that Francis had used during his visit to Bethlehem in the Israeli-occupied West Bank in 2014 has now been transformed into a mobile health clinic for the children of Gaza.
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A Ship With Activists Carrying Aid To Gaza To Stop Israel's Blockade Was Attacked By Drones Near Malta
The ship “Conscience” was carrying around 30 international human rights activists and humanitarian aid supplies destined for Gaza, aiming to challenge the Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip through non-violent direct action.
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Palestine's Ambassador Has Told The ICJ That Israel Is Blocking Aid To Gaza To Erase Palestinians
Hijazi said Israel is starving, killing and displacing Palestinians while also targeting and blocking humanitarian organizations trying to save their lives.
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Palestine's Ambassador Has Told The ICJ That Israel Is Blocking Aid To Gaza To Erase Palestinians
"Starvation is here. Humanitarian aid is being used as a weapon of war." Ammar Hijazi said.