Nov 30 (BBC/GNA) – Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, who played a pivotal and polarising role in US foreign policy during the…
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Pope at general audience: ‘I’m still not feeling well’
Rome, Nov 29, (dpa/GNA) – Pope Francis, took part in the weekly general audience at the Vatican on Wednesday, despite feeling ill. At the…
Ukraine’s military intel service confirms poisoning of chief’s wife
Kiev, Nov. 29, (dpa/GNA) – The wife of Kyrylo Budanov, the head of Ukraine’s military intelligence service, was poisoned in Kiev, according to media…
Ukraine’s top diplomat to skip OSCE meeting over Lavrov’s attendance
Kiev, Nov. 29, (dpa/GNA) – Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba is boycotting the annual ministerial meeting of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in…
Israeli army: Another 12 hostages handed over to Red Cross
Gaza/Tel Aviv, Nov. 29, (dpa/GNA) – Another 12 hostages held in Gaza – 10 Israelis and two foreign nationals – have been handed over…
Israel releases Palestenian prisoners
GAZA, Nov. 29, (Xinhua/GNA) – A bus carrying 30 Palestinian prisoners, departed on Tuesday evening from the Israeli Ofer prison, which is located near…
WHO Europe urges action against stigma around HIV testing
COPENHAGEN, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) — The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe urgently calls upon the region to “increase testing and address…
Children to represent jailed Iranian Peace Prize winner at ceremony
Copenhagen, Nov 27, (dpa/GNA) – This year’s Nobel Peace Prize winner, Narges Mohammadi, who is imprisoned in Iran, will be represented by her children…
Israel welcomes Starlink deal with visiting Elon Musk
Tel Aviv, Nov 27, (dpa/GNA) – Visiting tech billionaire Elon Musk, has agreed to only make his Starlink mobile network service available in the…
Hamas seeks to extend its four-day truce deal with Israel
GAZA/JERUSALEM, Nov. 27 (Xinhua/GNA) — Hamas is seeking to extend its four-day truce with Israel, local media reported Sunday, citing a statement from Hamas.…
Israel’s army chief vows to restart fighting in Gaza after hostages return
JERUSALEM, Nov. 27, (Xinhua/GNA) — Israeli army chief, Herzi Halevi, announced on Sunday that once the hostages covered by the current deal are safely…
Netanyahu tours Gaza tunnel amid fragile truce, vows to eliminate Hamas
JERUSALEM, Nov. 27, (Xinhua/GNA) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, toured a tunnel in the besieged Gaza Strip on Sunday, and vowed to “eliminate”…
Hamas releases 3rd batch of hostages, truce extension under discussion
GAZA, Nov. 27, (Xinhua/GNA) – The Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, released on Sunday the third batch of hostages from the Gaza…
Father of released Irish-Israeli girl thanks public for support
Dublin, Nov. 27, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – The father of a young Irish-Israeli girl released by Hamas has said she is doing “better than expected”,…
Paris trial starts for minors linked to murdered, beheaded teacher
Paris, Nov. 27, (dpa/GNA) – A juvenile court trial for six minors begins in Paris on Monday for their alleged connections to the Islamist-motivated…
Elon Musk to meet with Israel’s President Isaac Herzog in Jerusalem
Tel Aviv, Nov. 27, (dpa/GNA) – Israeli President Isaac Herzog will meet with tech billionaire Elon Musk in Jerusalem on Monday, Herzog’s office said.…
Netanyahu signals that extended ceasefire ‘would be welcome’
Tel Aviv, Nov. 27, (dpa/GNA) – Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has signalled his readiness to extend the ceasefire with Hamas following the release…
Hopes for extended ceasefire rise after Hamas frees more hostages
Gaza/Tel Aviv, Nov. 27, (dpa/GNA) – Hamas handed over a third group of hostages to Red Cross staff on Sunday as part of a…
German president pledges unwavering support for Israel in Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Nov. 27, (dpa/GNA) – German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier pledged Germany’s unwavering support for Israel in its war in Gaza during a joint press…
Pro-Palestinian protestors shut down Manhattan Bridge
New York, Nov. 27, (tca/dpa/GNA) – Throngs of pro-Palestinian protestors shut down both sides of the Manhattan Bridge for nearly four hours on Sunday,…