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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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Two Leading Israeli Human Rights Groups Have Found That Israel Is Committing Genocide In Gaza
B'Tselem and Physicians for Human Rights Israel (PHR-I) both found sufficient evidence that Israel's violence in Gaza met the legal definition of genocide.
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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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Ex-MMA Fighter Conor McGregor Has Lost His Appeal Against A Verdict He Raped This Irish Woman
In November 2024, a jury found McGregor guilty of sexually assaulting 35-year-old Irish woman, Nikita Hand, and ordered him to pay her US$257,000 in damages.
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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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Brazil Has Passed A Bill Making It Easier For Officials To Approve Projects That Harm The Environment If They Are “Strategic”
Known as “the devastation bill”, the legislation was passed on Thursday, July 17, and would weaken environmental and biodiversity protection across the country.
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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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An Israeli Settler Shot And Killed This Palestinian Activist Featured In Oscar-Winning Film “No Other Land”
31-year-old Awdah Hathaleen, an activist, teacher and father of three was shot by Israeli settlers while they tried to move an excavator through a Palestinian village in the Israeli-occupied West Bank to work on illegal Israeli settlements.
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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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Gaza Is Now Experiencing "The Worst-Case Scenario Of Famine", The Global Hunger Monitor Said
The IPC said that latest data from July 25 had indicated that two out of three famine thresholds had already been crossed in Gaza.
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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.