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'Peaceful' pro-Palestinian protesters face US Capitol police outside DNC headquarters
Nov 16, 2023 09:38US Capitol police officers have clashed with pro-Palestinian protesters outside the Democratic National Committee (DNC) headquarters in Washington, DC, as demonstrators say their call for a ceasefire in Gaza was "nonviolent".
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Biden hails ‘most productive’ talks with China’s Xi yet many critical issues not tackled
Nov 16, 2023 09:37US President Joe Biden has hailed the “most constructive and productive” talks with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on curbing illicit fentanyl and restoring military communications, although the pair did not tackle many critical issues lingering unresolved between Washington and Beijing.
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Israel’s Western backers ‘in no position’ to preach about human rights: Iran
Nov 16, 2023 09:36Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has censured Western countries for drafting and voting for an anti-Iran UN resolution, saying they are not qualified to preach about human rights.
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Iran not behind resistance front’s decision to attack US-run bases in Iraq, Syria: FM
Nov 16, 2023 09:33Iran’s foreign minister says the country has had no role in the recent attacks by resistance groups in Iraq and Syria on US-run bases.
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UNSC calls for Gaza 'humanitarian pauses'; Palestinian envoy says resolution failed to condemn Israel
Nov 16, 2023 07:36The United Nations Security Council has called for "extended humanitarian pauses" in the Gaza Strip, breaking its silence after 40 days of an unrelenting genocidal war by the Israeli regime.
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Iran: US ups intensity of Gaza war by supporting Israel; Palestinian resistance ‘liberating, legitimate’
Nov 16, 2023 07:11Iran's foreign minister says the United States is increasing the intensity of the Israeli regime's ongoing genocidal war on the Gaza Strip with its all-out support for the occupying regime.
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West and it's never-ending hypocrisy
Nov 16, 2023 07:08Western officials' positions on the war in Gaza and Ukraine have been characterized by blatant hypocrisy. They describe the genocide in Gaza as Israel's right to self-defense while they denounce Russia for the so-called humanitarian crisis in Ukraine and arm it.
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Columbia University students form coalition to push for divestment from Israel
Nov 16, 2023 05:39More than 40 student groups at Columbia University have formed a coalition to demand the university divest from Israeli apartheid and “challenge the settler-colonial violence” that Israel has been perpetrating with the support of the United States and its allies.
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UN Security Council has failed to prevent tragedies in Gaza: Amir-Abdollahian
Nov 16, 2023 04:33Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has lambasted the United Nations Security Council for failing to avert tragedies in the Gaza Strip, arguing the international body could not fulfill its role to stop the war due to the influence of certain member states.
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Israel to be eliminated if it tries to expel Palestinians from Gaza: Senior Hezbollah official
Nov 15, 2023 14:20A senior Hezbollah official has vowed Israel “will be eliminated once and for all” if it tries to expel Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, and that it is essential to attack US interests in order to bring the aggression to a halt.