US senators Chris Van Hollen and Jeff Merkley condemned violence against Palestinians as they visited the historic church of St George in the occupied West Bank, which was attacked by Israeli settlers in July.
Published On 27 Aug 2025
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Ravichandran Ashwin is the IPL’s fifth-highest wicket-taker and is second on India’s list of Test wickets.
Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has ended his Indian Premier League (IPL) career but says he will be available to play other competitions of franchise cricket around the world.
The 38-year-old began and ended his IPL career with his home team, Chennai Super Kings, and also represented Rising Pune Supergiant, Delhi Capitals, Rajasthan Royals and Kings XI Punjab in between.
“They say every…
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Senior representatives from the Representative Office of Japan to Palestine, the Red Crescent Society, and the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) gathered today for the formal handover of mobile X-Ray equipment to the Red Crescent Society Hospital in Jerusalem. The equipment was procured through the generous contribution of the Government of Japan as part of the project “Multi-sectoral humanitarian assistance to mitigate the adverse…
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On Friday, Aug. 22, a convoy of bulldozers rolled into the olive groves of Al-Mughayyir, a Palestinian village east of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank. Most were civilian machines operated by settlers, with several armored military bulldozers in support. By Sunday, thousands of olive trees, many of them decades old and belonging to local families, had been torn from the ground.
The order came from Maj. Gen. Avi Bluth, head of the Israeli army’s Central Command….
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By Nidal al-Mughrabi
CAIRO (Reuters) -Israeli tanks pushed into a new area on the edge of Gaza City overnight, destroying houses and prompting residents to flee, witnesses said, ahead of an expected meeting on the war to be chaired by U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday.
Tanks late on Tuesday entered into the Ebad-Alrahman neighbourhood on the northern edge of Gaza City and shelled houses, wounding several people and forcing many others, who had been taken by surprise, to move deeper into…
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From Turkiye to Greece, from France to Spain, this summer’s Mediterranean wildfires make one thing clear: Something has changed. These are no longer occasional dry spells or extreme seasons. The so-called sixth-generation fires are fuelled by a climatic and social logic deeply embedded in the machinery of global disaster capitalism.
The scale is staggering. By August 26, more than one million hectares (3,860sq miles) had burned across the European Union in 2025 – four times the…
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US envoy summoned over intelligence reports that US citizens have been conducting covert influence operations, Denmark’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says.
Denmark has summoned the United States charge d’affaires for talks over Danish intelligence reports that US citizens have been conducting covert influence operations in Greenland, Denmark’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
The diplomat was summoned on Wednesday after Denmark’s main national broadcaster reported that the government…
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The Palestinian NGO Network (PNGO) strongly condemned the Israeli occupation forces’ raid on Ramallah in the central occupied West Bank, characterising it as part of the ongoing aggression against the Palestinian people.
Earlier on Tuesday, Israeli troops conducted a daytime incursion into Ramallah, the seat of the Palestinian Authority, resulting in injuries to dozens of civilians and attacks on financial institutions, including banks and money exchange…
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A new opinion poll has shown that a large majority of Israelis believe there are “no innocents in Gaza”, at a time when Tel Aviv has been waging a war of extermination against Palestinians for nearly 23 months, most recently targeting journalists working for international news agencies.
The survey, conducted by the aChord Centre, a research institute affiliated with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem between, 11 and 13 August with the participation of 912…
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VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo made a “strong appeal” to the global community on Wednesday to end the nearly two-year conflict between Israel and Hamas, calling for a permanent ceasefire, release of hostages and the provision of humanitarian aid.
“I once again issue a strong appeal … so that an end may be put to the conflict in the Holy Land, which has caused so much terror, destruction, and death,” the pontiff said in his weekly audience at the Vatican.
“I implore that all hostages be…
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