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UNRWA: Israel Uses Starvation as Weapon Against Civilians, 1M Children
MENAFN
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has once again accused Israeli authorities of weaponizing hunger against Gaza's civilian population, amid escalating humanitarian devastation in the enclave. In a statement posted Sunday on...
Governor Abbott Announces Over $329,000 Career Training Grant To Westwood ISD
Office of the Texas Governor
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October 3, 2024
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)...
Nearly 80% of foreign respondents show confidence in China’s development prospect in first survey on China’s international image
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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January 13, 2025
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,...
Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa: General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency
South African Government
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September 17, 2024
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
Government of Slovenia
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October 7, 2024
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....
Netanyahu Apologizes to Pope for Attacking Gaza Church
MENAFN
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu extended an apology during a phone conversation with Pope Leo after a deadly shelling at the Holy Family Catholic Church in Gaza, which claimed the lives of three individuals, including the local...
Hamas Reviews Gaza Maps in Ceasefire Talks
MENAFN
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Hamas is currently examining newly proposed maps provided by mediating nations, which highlight the zones of Israeli military presence within the Gaza Strip. These maps are part of the broader negotiations centered around a possible truce...
Minister Fajon at UN Security Council: West Bank at boiling point
Government of Slovenia
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September 19, 2024
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
National Union of Journalists
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January 3, 2025
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...
Pope Leo Renews Plea for Gaza Ceasefire
MENAFN
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Condemning the “dramatic humanitarian situation in Gaza,” Pope Leo on Friday contacted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and restated his demand for an urgent truce in the blockaded Palestinian territory. During their...
Minister Fajon after meeting with the League of Arab States: peace dominates every discussion, yet remains elusive on the ground
Government of Slovenia
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September 26, 2024
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.
Oxfam
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January 8, 2025
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...
Merz Urges Ceasefire in Gaza
MENAFN
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday reiterated his disapproval of Israel's military operations in Gaza and demanded an immediate halt to hostilities, along with increased humanitarian assistance for Palestinians. At a press...
Minister Thembi Simelane concludes the meeting of BRICS Ministers of Justice
South African Government
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September 23, 2024
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
Office of the Texas Governor
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September 23, 2024
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...
Merz Urges Israel to Ensure “Safe” Aid Delivery to Gaza
MENAFN
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) German leader Friedrich Merz urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday to guarantee that assistance reaches Palestinians in a “safe” and “humane” way, according to his spokesperson. Merz had a telephone discussion with...
Minister Fajon in Madrid: More diplomacy needed to achieve the two-state solution
Government of Slovenia
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September 13, 2024
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...
Palestine Insurance Market Current Status and Growth Prospects |Trust International Insurance , National Insurance
EIN Presswire
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September 11, 2024
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...
South Africa welcomes Amnesty International report exposing genocide in Gaza
South African Government
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December 6, 2024
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...
Netanyahu issues apology to Pope for bombing church
MENAFN
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu apologized to Pope Leo in a phone call following the Israeli tank shelling of the Holy Family Catholic Church in Gaza, which killed three people—including the local priest—and injured ten others....