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‘Foundations of Our Shared Humanity at Risk,’ UNRWA’s Lazzarini Tells Hague Group
The Palestine Chronicle
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July 16, 2025
Philippe Lazzarini, the Commissioner-General of the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), By Palestine Chronicle Staff “This is not only a humanitarian catastrophe. It is a crisis for international humanitarian law and the rules-based international...
Colombia hosts first Hague Group summit to finalize action against Israel’s Gaza offensive
El País
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July 15, 2025
Colombia will host the first emergency ministerial summit of the Hague Group this week. The meeting, scheduled for Bogotá on July 15 and 16, seeks to coordinate concrete actions, including “legal and diplomatic measures,” against Israel’s...
Archaeologists Just Confirmed The Largest Treasure Discovery Of All Time, And It’s Starting A War Of Equal Size
The Travel
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July 21, 2025
Mysterious sunken treasure might sound like something from a feature film, but sometimes these discoveries can happen in real life. That’s exactly the case with the San José galleon, a Spanish warship that sank over 300 years ago. The wreck, which...
Reporting on the economy of genocide
The Manila Times
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July 18, 2025
SO explosive is the last report of Francesca Albanese, the United Nations rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, that she immediately became the only UN rapporteur to be sanctioned by a United States...
The secret British history of South America
The Times
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In the 1920s, the story goes, weary Times sub-editors on the evening shift had a running competition to see who could write the most boring headline to make it into print the next morning. One winner, according to legend, was “Small earthquake in...
Spain and Ireland to join more than 20 states to declare ‘concrete measures’ against Israel
Middle East Eye
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July 10, 2025
More than 20 countries are convening in Bogota next week to declare “concrete measures against Israel’s violations of international law”, diplomats told Middle East Eye. The “emergency summit” is due to be held on 15-16 July, co-hosted by the...
In Argentina, Indigenous Mapuche women face aggravated persecution under Milei’s rule
Latin America Reports
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July 21, 2025
In Argentina, June marked the 10th anniversary of ‘Ni Una Menos’, a feminist movement that protested gender violence and femicide, initially sparked by the murder of 14-year-old pregnant Chiara Paez by her 16-year-old boyfriend the year before....
Israeli exceptionalism and Global South
The Express Tribune
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July 18, 2025
Listen to article Two events in the past week provided yet another glimpse of the global political shifts and growing inter-state tensions. One was a meeting in Bogota, Colombia, convened by the Hague Group, which is expressly opposed to the...
Revolutionary Third World Leaders Praise China’s World Role
Dissident Voice
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July 18, 2025
China is a modern superpower, as is the US, but a qualitatively different superpower. The US uses military aggression, coups, and sanctions to impose US corporate interests worldwide. China is a peaceful power that respects national sovereignty,...
BRICS 2025 and the Indian dilemma
The Express Tribune
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July 15, 2025
Listen to article The 2025 BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro concluded without the presence of the presidents of China, Russia and Iran. Russia and Iran were represented by their foreign ministers, and China by their premier. The theme of this year's...
Global calls for ceasefire fall flat amid Gaza devastation: WashPo
Al Mayadeen
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July 18, 2025
The aggression and suffering in Gaza show no signs of abating, as "Israel" continues airstrikes across the region. After an Israeli airstrike hit Gaza’s only Catholic church, Pope Leo XIV called for an "immediate ceasefire" in Gaza. The strike...
El anuncio de Trump sobre misiles da un alivio vital a Ucrania, pero la falta de sanciones contra Rusia resulta dolorosa
KVIA - Texas
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July 15, 2025
Análisis de Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Las declaraciones de Donald Trump sobre Ucrania el lunes distaron mucho de ser el anuncio más importante que el presidente estadounidense podría haber hecho. La buena noticia para Kyiv es conocida. Trump ha...
City Council Notes from July 15 Meeting: Public Comments and Council Member Reports
Fullerton Observer Newspaper - California
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July 17, 2025
• Karen Lloreda stated, “I want to express my concerns regarding the number of leases we will be discussing during the summer agendas. Why is it so difficult to obtain the relevant information? I requested copies of all city leases over three...
Arms trafficking in Colombia threatens Petro's 'Total Peace' strategy
United Press International (UPI)
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July 18 (UPI) -- Colombia's government this week introduced a new protocol to monitor firearms used by private security companies, aiming to prevent their diversion to illegal groups and improve traceability. The initiative, led by the Ministry of...
S&P assigns ‘A’ ratings with stable outlook to Fidelidade and Fidelidade RE
Reinsurance News
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July 21, 2025
S&P Global Ratings, a credit rating agency, has initiated coverage of Fidelidade – Companhia de Seguros, S.A., and its reinsurance subsidiary, Fidelidade RE – Companhia de Resseguros, S.A., assigning both entities long-term Issuer Credit Ratings...
Miningnewsbreaks Silver Opportunity: New Pacific Metals Corp. (NYSE American: NEWP) (TSX: NUAG) Unlocks Value From Flagship Projects
MENAFN
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July 18, 2025
(MENAFN- Investor Brand Network) New Pacific (NYSE American: NEWP) (TSX: NUAG) , a Canadian exploration and development company, is in a unique position to fill a critical and growing supply gap in the global silver market, with two large-scale...
All the countries on the UK’s ‘do not travel’ list for summer 2025
Time Out
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Travelling abroad this summer? As well as all the essentials you definitely need (in-date passport, sun cream, ear plugs if you’re travelling with a snorer), it’s also advised you check the ‘do not travel’ lists, just in case a warning has been...
Adelita Grijalva wins Democratic primary for her late father's seat in Congress
KJZZ - Arizona
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July 16, 2025
In a special primary election to determine candidates to replace the late Raúl Grijalva in Southern Arizona, the congressman’s daughter, Adelita Grijalva, has won Democratic nomination, according to a race call by the Associated Press. Grijalva...
UN special rapporteur calls on Hague Group countries to sever relations with Israel
TASS
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July 15, 2025
MEXICO CITY, July 15. /TASS/. The United Nations special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, Francesca Albanese, has called on the countries of the Hague Group to immediately sever diplomatic, economic, and political relations with...
BRICS+ Series: Vietnam Joins BRICS
IOL
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Vietnam was officially recognised as a partner country of BRICS in June 2025, joining the ranks of Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand. This development highlights Hanoi’s ongoing effort to strengthen its global integration strategy by pursuing a...