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Under the new law, known as Article 23, people can face up to life in prison if they are found guilty of “endangering national security”.
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This was the first time the US did not use its right to veto as a permanent member of the council, after it repeatedly blocked several UNSC resolutions demanding a ceasefire over the past five months.
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Guyana said given the responsibility and mandate of the security council, it could not support a resolution that does not unequivocally call for an immediate ceasefire.
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Israeli officials confirmed that Netanyahu had approved the decision to invade Rafah, which includes plans to evacuate civilians to designated “humanitarian islands” elsewhere in Gaza.
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Israel tried to enter the competition with a song called “October Rain” that references the “the condition of Israeli civilians” during Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack.
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“I’m honored, but I will probably be the first director on this stage to say I wish I’d never made this film.”
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Oleg Orlov, one of Russia’s most prominent human rights activists, had criticized Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and said president Vladimir Putin had pushed the country towards fascism.
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Under the proposal, Israel will maintain security and military control over the Palestinian territories indefinitely after the war.
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Israel has denied it intends to push the 1.4 million Palestinians it forced into Rafah into Egypt, but the construction from Egypt’s side suggests that it is preparing for a worst case scenario.
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Biden has been called out for being insensitive and tone deaf, considering Israel’s attacks have killed more than 29,000 Palestinians in Gaza and its blockade has pushed millions of others to the brink of famine.
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Nayib Bukele, who introduced Bitcoin as an official currency, is undeniably popular for having tackled the country’s gang problem but has moved the country into a dictatorship.
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As a general, Prabowo Subianto was involved with kidnapping and torturing pro-democracy activists, many of whom are still missing and feared dead.