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Israeli rights groups brand Gaza campaign ‘genocide’

Israeli rights groups brand Gaza campaign 'genocide'
Family members mourn after a relative was killed in an Israeli strike on Khan Younis

Israeli rights groups B’Tselem and Physicians for Human Rights Israel have said that they had concluded the war in Gaza amounts to “genocide” against Palestinians, a first for Israeli NGOs.

Itoobiya oo ku amartay taliyaha NISA ee Doolow iyo askartiisa iney deg deg uga baxaan nagaalada

Jul 29 (Jowhar)-Wararka naga soo gaaraya degmada Doolow ee gobolka Gedo ayaa sheegaya in ciidamadda Itoobiyaanka ee ku sugan halkaasi ay ku amreen ciidamadii NISA ee taabacsan dowladda Soomaaliya iney si deg deg ah uga baxaan magaaladaasi ama ay taageeraan dhanka maamulka Jubaland.

Thai army accuses Cambodia of breaking truce

Thai army accuses Cambodia of breaking truce
Cambodian migrant workers carry their belongings as they returned from Thailand through the Doung International Gate in Battambang province

Thailand’s army accused Cambodia of violating an hours-old truce, saying clashes continued despite a deal meant to end the bloody fighting that engulfed their jungle-clad frontier.

Silence on Gaza will be ‘moral failure’, says President

Silence on Gaza will be 'moral failure', says President
President Michael D Higgins made the comments in a letter to the Arraiolos Group, which represents non-executive European presidents (File image)

President Michael D Higgins has urged his European counterparts to call for action on Gaza and said “failure to take an initiative will be rightly construed as a moral failure”.

Thailand and Cambodia truce agreement comes into effect

Thailand and Cambodia truce agreement comes into effect
Cambodian migrant workers carry their belongings as they return from Thailand through the Doung International Gate in Battambang province

The leaders of Cambodia and Thailand had agreed to a ceasefire effective from midnight local time (6pm Irish time), in a bid to bring an end to their deadliest conflict in more than a decade after five days of fierce fighting.

Firefighters battle blazes in Turkey, Greece and Albania

Firefighters battle blazes in Turkey, Greece and Albania
Flames and thick smoke rise from a wildfire in the Orhaneli district of Bursa, Turkey

Firefighters are battling to put out wildfires in three separate provinces of Turkey, in Greece and near a tourist resort in Albania, stoked by strong winds after days of searing heat across the Mediterranean region.

Tariff deal avoids ‘damaging trade war’, says Taoiseach

Tariff deal avoids 'damaging trade war', says Taoiseach
'Nobody is welcoming tariffs with open arms', Taoiseach MicheƔl Martin said

Taoiseach MicheĆ”l Martin has said the new trade agreement reached between the US and EU means a “damaging trade war” has been avoided.

Madaxweyne Xasan oo Gudoomiyahw Midowga Afrika kala hadlay xiisadda Gedo

Jul 28 (Jowhar)-Guddoomiyaha Midowga Afrika, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf ayaa xafiiskiisa kulan kula yeeshay Madaxweyne Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud oo Addis-ababa u jooga ka qeyb galka shirka Sugnaanta Cuntada.

25 tonnes of aid dropped into Gaza amid IDF ‘pauses’

25 tonnes of aid dropped into Gaza amid IDF 'pause'
An airplane drops humanitarian aid over Gaza this afternoon

Israel has said it would halt military operations for 10 hours a day in parts of Gaza and allow new aid corridors as Jordan and the United Arab Emirates air-dropped supplies into the enclave, where images of starving Palestinians have alarmed the world.

As it happened: Pharma included in 15% rate – EU chief

As it happened: Pharma included in 15% rate - EU chief
As it happened: Pharma included in 15% rate - EU chief

During a recent press conference, European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen announced that pharmaceutical companies would now be included in the proposed 15% global tax rate.

TikTok to comply with 'upsetting' Australian under-16 ban

Greece to bar under-15s from social media starting in 2027

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US-Iran truce: What we know

US and Iran Agree Truce: Essential Details You Should Know

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Peacekeepers likely killed by Israel and Hezbollah - UN

UN Says Peacekeepers Likely Killed in Strikes by Israel, Hezbollah

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Under the Olive Trees: When Peacekeepers Become Targets The sun sinks slow over southern Lebanon, gilding the knobby trunks of centuries-old olive trees and casting...
Relief as Trump pulls back at eleventh hour

Trump backs down at the eleventh hour, easing national tensions

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A Day the World Held Its Breath: How a Single Post Rewrote Normal It began like a thunderclap in an otherwise ordinary morning: a short,...