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UNICEF Condemns Killing of Gaza Water Truck Drivers, Urges Probe

Gaza City— UNICEF said on Friday that two contracted water truck drivers were killed by Israeli fire in northern Gaza,

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NewsDesk MC April 18, 2026April 18, 2026 arab spring, artistic freedom, authoritarianism debate, civil liberties, democracy Tunisia, dissent suppression, free speech, human rights, Kais Saied, legal charges, Lotfi Abdelli, media freedom, North Africa politics, opposition crackdown, political satire, public morals law, tunisia, Tunisian judiciary, Tunisian Revolution, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali

Tunisian Comedian Abdelli Jailed in Absentia, Sparking Free Speech Debate

Tunis — Tunisian comedian and actor Lotfi Abdelli said on Friday that a court had sentenced him in absentia to

EU-Moves-to-Rebuild-Syria-Ties

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NewsDesk MC April 17, 2026April 17, 2026 Ahmed al-Sharaa, Bashar al-Assad, counterterrorism, Diplomacy, economic integration, energy routes, EU sanctions, european union, India Middle East Europe Corridor, Kurdish integration, Middle East Geopolitics, migration policy, organized crime, refugee return, regional connectivity, security ties, Strait of Hormuz, Syria relations, Syrian transition, trade cooperation

EU Moves to Rebuild Syria Ties, Eyes Trade, Security Reset

BRUSSELS — The plans to restore formal relations with , relaunching political contacts and advancing trade and security cooperation under

Israel Says Hezbollah Campaign Incomplete Despite Ceasefire

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Israel Says Hezbollah Campaign Incomplete Despite Ceasefire

JERUSALEM— said on Friday its military campaign against remains unfinished, even as a 10-day ceasefire with took effect, with officials

Syria Signals Openness to Talks With Israel on Golan Heights Dispute

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Syria Signals Openness to Talks With Israel on Golan Heights Dispute

Antalya—Sharaa on Friday said that could consider long-term negotiations with over the disputed , contingent on Israeli withdrawal from territories

US Envoy Sees Imminent Resolution of S-400 Sanctions Dispute With Turkiye

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US Envoy Sees Imminent Resolution of S-400 Sanctions Dispute With Turkiye

ANTALYA— The United States expects to resolve its dispute with over sanctions linked to Ankara’s purchase of Russian missile systems

Israel-Lebanon-Ceasefire-Begins

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Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Begins Amid Violation Claims, Civilian Returns

Lebanon – A 10-day ceasefire between and took effect on Friday, prompting thousands of displaced civilians to return to southern

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U.S. Senate rebuffs bid to block Israel arms sales amid Democratic split

Washington— The U.S. Senate on Wednesday rejected two resolutions seeking to halt arms sales to Israel, though more than three

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Media group rebukes Israeli military over image of slain Lebanese journalist

Jerusalem — An international media association on Wednesday accused the Israeli military of attempting to discredit a Lebanese journalist killed

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NewsDesk MC April 15, 2026April 15, 2026

Nations Condemn UN Peacekeeper Killings in Lebanon, Urge Immediate Halt to Fighting

Washington— Canada, the United Kingdom and eight other countries on Tuesday condemned the killing of United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon