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Trump Said The US Gave $60 Million For Food Aid In Gaza But No One Thanked Him
There is no record of the US$60 million dollars being sent to any organization in Gaza, according to fact-checker Politifact.
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Taiwan Held An Unprecedented "Mass Recall" Vote To Remove 24 Opposition Lawmakers But All Of Them Survived
The movement stemmed out of the opposition parties trying to push a bill to reform the legislature and weaken the pro-independence president's powers.
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Canada Has Also Said It Will Recognize Palestine In September At The UN, Joining France And The UK
Canadian prime minister Mark Carney said it will make the move at the UN General Assembly if the Palestinian Authority makes fundamental reforms.
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Thailand And Cambodia Have Agreed To A Ceasefire After Days Of Fighting At Their Border
Recent tension flared when Cambodian and Thai soldiers clashed for 10 minutes at the border in May, with one Cambodian soldier killed.
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The UK’s Prime Minister Said It Will Recognize Palestine By September If Israel Doesn’t Agree To A Ceasefire
Kier Starmer said the UK will make the move at the UN General Assembly in September unless Israel takes “substantive steps” to end its “appalling” war in Gaza.
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Trump Has Gone Against Netanyahu And Said There’s "Real Starvation" In Gaza That "Can’t Be Faked”
"I mean, some of those kids are — that's real starvation stuff. I see it. And you can't fake that."
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France’s President Has Said It Will Officially Recognize Palestine At The UN, Adding There Is “No Alternative”
“The urgent priority today is to end the war in Gaza and to bring relief to the civilian population. Peace is possible. We need an immediate ceasefire, the release of all hostages, and massive humanitarian aid for the people of Gaza,” Macron said.
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After Facing Immense Pressure, Israel Has Announced A "Tactical Pause" In Fighting In Gaza For Aid To Enter
Israel will pause its military operations in Al-Mawasi, Deir al-Balah and Gaza City, from 10 am to 8 pm local time starting Sunday and until further notice in order to facilitate humanitarian aid delivery.
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Israel And The US Have Pulled Out Of Ceasefire Talks, With Trump Blaming Hamas For "Not Wanting" A Deal
“It was too bad. Hamas didn't really want to make a deal. I think they want to die.”
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Netanyahu Went On A Podcast And Called Women In Gaza "Property" While Also Denying Killing Civilians
“And if you are a woman, your shadow, your cattle, you're nothing. Your property. That's the opposite of everything we believe,”
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The Largest Kurdish Militant Group, The PKK, Has Disbanded And Burned Its Weapons To Disarm
The disarmament could impact not just Turkey but also Iraq, Syria and Iran, where the PKK has had a presence.
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The UK Is Officially Lowering The Voting Age To 16
The changes mean that about 1.6 million teenagers will have the right to vote across the country in the next general election in 2029.