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ICRC President: ICRC ready to help implement agreement reached by the parties and bring hostages and detainees home
Speaking in Jerusalem during a five-day visit to Israel, Gaza, and the West Bank, she said: “We are ready to facilitate any release operation as agreed by the parties so that hostages and detainees can return home. We are also prepared to...

Governor Newsom statement marking one year since Hamas attack on Israel
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued the following statement marking one year since the October 7, 2023 attack by Hamas on Israel: “For the last year, the people of Israel – and Jewish communities across the globe – have mourned for...

January 14, 2025 - Attorney General Miyares Holds American Muslims for Palestine Accountable for Refusing to Comply with Investigation
Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason S. Miyares Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 For media inquiries only, contact: Shaun...

President Cyril Ramaphosa: Return of the remains of freedom fighters from exile
Excellencies, Special greetings to the High Commissioner of the Republic of Zambia and Ambassador of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Premiers, Families of our fallen heroes and heroines, Leadership of the African National...

Nearly 80% of foreign respondents show confidence in China’s development prospect in first survey on China’s international image
Beijing, China, Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As changes unseen in a century accelerate across the world, China's impact is becoming increasingly comprehensive, profound, and long-lasting. The global attention on China has never been as wide,...

Governor Abbott Announces Over $329,000 Career Training Grant To Westwood ISD
TEXAS, October 3 - October 3, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today announced a grant of more than $329,000 has been awarded to Westwood Independent School District (ISD) to support career and technical education (CTE)...

Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa: General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency
Mr President Director General Grossi Honourable Ministers and Heads of Delegation Distinguished Delegates Mr President, South Africa applauds you in leading the 68th Regular Session of the IAEA General Conference and assures you of its...

Minister Fajon: The key to peace in the Middle East is to address the root causes of the conflict
SLOVENIA, October 7 - One year has passed since the Hamas terrorist attack on Israel on 7 October 2023, which triggered a spiral of violence in the Middle East with catastrophic humanitarian consequences, especially for women and children....

China’s Wang Yi, Russia’s Lavrov Hold Talks on Iranian Nuclear Program
(MENAFN) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Thursday in Kuala Lumpur, engaging in discussions covering the Iranian nuclear program and other critical issues. After the recent US and Israeli strikes...

Minister Fajon at UN Security Council: West Bank at boiling point
SLOVENIA, September 19 - “Almost a year into the war, the devastation and immense suffering of civilians continues with no end in sight. Despite that I continue to embrace hope, just like the mothers I spoke to in Ljubljana in March. Firstly, we...

Another journalist killed in Gaza as Al Jazeera suspended by Palestinian Authority
Continuation of threats to media freedom and journalists' safety in the region The new year has begun with another journalist being killed in an Israeli attack in Gaza and the Palestinian Authority suspending the operation of Al Jazeera in the...

Minister Fajon after meeting with the League of Arab States: peace dominates every discussion, yet remains elusive on the ground
SLOVENIA, September 26 - On the sidelines of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly, Minister Tanja Fajon led an informal dialogue between the Security Council and the League of Arab States on the escalating situation in the Middle East,...

Israel’s forced displacement orders in Lebanon may constitute grave breaches of International Humanitarian Law, say aid agencies.
Out of the 3334 air strikes Israel conducted from Sept 23 to Oct 31st, only 117 (3.5 per cent) area specific forced displacements orders were issued. On average, the orders were sent with only 15-45 minutes warning before a strike, with the...

EU commissioner warns of devastating unlivable condition in Gaza
(MENAFN) The European Union’s Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness, and Crisis Management, Hadja Lahbib, issued a stark warning about the deteriorating conditions in Gaza, describing the situation as "catastrophic" and far beyond anything...

Minister Thembi Simelane concludes the meeting of BRICS Ministers of Justice
The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Ms Thembi Simelane, has concluded the meeting with Ministers of Justice of the BRICS countries organised by the Minister of Justice of the Russian Federation, the Honourable Mr. Konstantin...

Governor Abbott Celebrates 31 Texas National Blue Ribbon Schools
TEXAS, September 23 - September 23, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated 31 Texas schools that have been recognized as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2024. This recognition by the U.S. Department of...

Minister Fajon in Madrid: More diplomacy needed to achieve the two-state solution
SLOVENIA, September 13 - At the outset, representatives from Spain, Slovenia, Norway, Ireland, Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Bahrain, Palestine and Qatar, along with the League of Arab States, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, and...

South Africa welcomes Amnesty International report exposing genocide in Gaza
South Africa welcomes Amnesty International report exposing genocide in Gaza South Africa welcomes Amnesty International’s report, which has exposed the genocide against the Palestinian people in occupied Gaza. Amnesty International, a reputable...

Palestine Insurance Market Current Status and Growth Prospects |Trust International Insurance , National Insurance
The Palestine Insurance market size is estimated to increase by USD at a CAGR of 21.4% by 2030. PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, September 10, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to HTF Market Intelligence, the Global Palestine Insurance market to...

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Written Reply to Parliamentary Question, 9 September 2024
QUESTION Mr Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim:To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs in view of Singapore’s position on the illegality of Israeli settlements in the Palestinian Territories, what are Singapore’s obligations with regard to the International...