International Relations
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Gaza Flotilla Intercepted by Israeli Navy at Sea
Introduction The Gaza flotilla carrying nearly 500 activists and symbolic humanitarian aid has been intercepted by the Israeli navy. Organizers say at least 19 of its boats were stopped…
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Trump and Netanyahu Unveil Gaza Peace Plan
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Monday that they had reached agreement on a 20-point Gaza peace plan designed to end the…
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Netanyahu Trump Gaza Meeting: Pressure Mounts to End War
Netanyahu Trump Gaza Meeting Comes at Critical Moment Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet President Donald Trump in Washington on Monday amid growing calls to end the war…
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UN Snapback Sanctions Hit Iran Hard as Food Prices and Fears Rise
Iran Snapback Sanctions Return Amid Growing Hardship The United Nations has reimposed snapback sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program, further isolating the Islamic Republic as citizens struggle with…
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Gaza Airstrikes Kill 59 as Ceasefire, Hostage Deal Pressure Grows
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli airstrikes and gunfire killed at least 59 people in Gaza on Saturday, health officials said, as international pressure mounted for a Gaza…
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China UN Speech Highlights Beijing’s Push for Multilateralism
Introduction: China UN Speech Marks a Global Debut In his first major China UN Speech, Premier Li Qiang positioned Beijing as a defender of multilateralism while warning against unilateralism…
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Netanyahu UN speech amid Gaza war pressure
Netanyahu UN speech on Friday comes at a critical moment for Israel, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces global isolation, war crimes accusations, and mounting calls to end the…
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Trump hosts Pakistan PM amid warming ties
Trump hosts Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif at the White House in a meeting that highlights warming relations between Washington and Islamabad. The talks took place on the sidelines of…
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Iran UN Speech slams US, Israel over peace, sanctions
At the United Nations General Assembly, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian used his much-anticipated Iran UN Speech to accuse the United States and Israel of undermining global peace. He said…
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China WTO Reform: Beijing Drops Developing-Country Status
Introduction China WTO reform took a major step this week. Beijing announced it will no longer claim developing-country status at the World Trade Organization (WTO). The United States had…
