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World News | Baloch Human Rights Group Condemns Escalating State Violence in Awaran, Urges International Probe
Latestly
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June 1, 2025
Awaran [Pakistan], June 1 (ANI): The Baloch human rights organisation Paank has strongly condemned the rising wave of state-backed violence in Awaran district, Balochistan, following a string of extrajudicial killings allegedly carried out by...
Review: On the cultural history and lore of meticulously woven artisan carpets
The Post & Courier - South Carolina
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June 1, 2025
The author is candid about the people in and peripheral to his life, even those close to him, perhaps to a fault (in describing their faults), yet it still comes from a place of respect. Numerous asides, a detailed appendix, a useful glossary of...
Lebanese academic appointed director of NYU's Human Rights Centre
The National News
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It has been 10 years since Lebanese native Youssef Farhat arrived in the US as an undergraduate student at the University of Dayton, located in an Ohio city that has faced issues not entirely dissimilar to those of his home country. But now, it’s...
Afghan-Australian Photographer Cycling 4,000 Km To Support Girls' Education In Afghanitan
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaama Press) Afghan-Australian activist Muzaffar Ali is cycling 4,000 km across Australia to raise awareness about Afghanistan girls' education. Muzaffar Ali, an Afghan-Australian human rights activist, is cycling 4,000 kilometers to...
Pakistan–Turkiye conspiracy to promote anti-India activities exposed
Sanatan Prabhat
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June 1, 2025
Findings from a comprehensive report by the international organisation DisinfoLab Attempt to cancel India similar to the boycott against Israel Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Shahbaz Sharif New Delhi – Pakistan and Turkey are attempting to...
Macron's domestic woes feed into escalating diplomatic clash with Israel over Gaza
Ynet
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June 1, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron is facing a steep political decline at home while positioning himself as a leading European voice on foreign policy, including sharp criticism of Israel’s conduct in Gaza. Macron’s popularity in France has been...
Syria, Israel begin quiet talks
London Daily Digital
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June 1, 2025
The announcement came just hours after Israeli warplanes reportedly carried out new airstrikes in Syria’s coastal provinces of Tartus and Latakia, hitting a range of military targets. Syria has confirmed the commencement of indirect negotiations...
Netanyahu will obliterate Iran’s nuke empire on his own terms – and could snub Trump in final plan to cement legacy
The Sun
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June 1, 2025
BENJAMIN Netanyahu is plotting to bomb Iran as it is his "main goal for his legacy" to destroy its nuclear scheme, his ex-advisor said. But government insiders in Europe have echoed Donald Trump's warning not to undermine talks with Tehran and...
Israel is used to condemnation, international community must impose sanctions to end war: Gideon Levy
The Hindu
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June 1, 2025
Photo: https://www.haaretz.com/ Even as the U.S. seeks to broker a ceasefire, Western countries, including France, Canada, and the U.K., have issued strong statements criticising Israel for the continued bombardment of Gaza and denial of entry to...
Opening of Israel’s new Chisinau embassy already showing results, says Moldova’s FM
The Times of Israel
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June 1, 2025
Israel’s decision earlier this year to open an embassy in Chisinau is already having a positive effect on bilateral ties, Moldova’s Foreign Minister told The Times of Israel on Thursday during his first visit to the Jewish state. “We’re already...
Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza
Stabroek News
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June 1, 2025
Israel’s genocide against the Palestinians of Gaza, undertaken to create a dystopian apocalypse of a wasteland devoid of human life, is becoming a reality with the support of Western arms and ammunition. At every stage of what B’Tselem, an Israeli...
26 killed, over 150 injured as Israeli tanks fire near Gaza aid centre; Videos surface
Asianet Newsable
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June 1, 2025
At least 26 people were killed and over 150 injured after Israeli tanks opened fire near an aid distribution site in Rafah, Gaza. The attack occurred amid growing global pressure for a ceasefire and humanitarian access. At least 26 people were...
26 killed, over 150 injured as Israeli tanks fire on Palestinians near Gaza aid centre; Videos surface
Asianet Newsable
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June 1, 2025
synopsis At least 26 people were killed and over 150 injured after Israeli tanks opened fire near an aid distribution site in Rafah, Gaza. The attack occurred amid growing global pressure for a ceasefire and humanitarian access. At least 26 people...
Pak-Turkiye two countries but one Nation: Sangu
Pakistan Observer
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June 1, 2025
Pakistan and Turkiye are two countries but one Nation and during recent conflicts with India Turkish government helped our brothers and sisters because Turkiye never forget Pakistani people help during Khalafat time that’s why it’s mentioned in...
Details released about Araghchi's visit to Egypt
Mehr News Agency
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June 1, 2025
Esmail Beghaei, spokesman for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has said that Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will embark on visits to Egypt and Lebanon. "Dr. Araghchi's visit to Egypt and Lebanon is planned to focus on discussing bilateral...
500,000 Afghan refugees return home from Pakistan, Iran in 2 months
Xinhua News Agency
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KABUL, June 1 (Xinhua) -- A total of 500,000 Afghan refugees have returned to their homeland Afghanistan from neighboring Pakistan and Iran in April and May, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). "Support is...
MBRL to launch series of cultural events
Gulf Today
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June 1, 2025
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library (MBRL) is set to launch a diverse series of cultural events throughout June, offering visitors opportunities to discover new skills, expand their knowledge, and nurture their talents. To inaugurate the month’s...
Mobilisation in Australia and the Diaspora for Mount Sinai Monastery in Egypt
Neos Kosmos
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June 1, 2025
The Ecumenical Patriarchate expressed deep disappointment and sorrow over the decision of an Egyptian court that challenges the long-standing ownership status of the historic Mount Sinai Monastery, limiting the monks strictly to the right of use...
A Zionist holiday: By celebrating Shavuot, we celebrate resettling Israel
The Jerusalem Post
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June 1, 2025
Shavuot commemorates both the day on which Torah was given to the Jewish People and the harvest festival during which the first fruits of the Land of Israel were brought to the First and the Second Temples; the focus of the holiday was originally...
VCUarts Qatar poet and scholar spotlights Arabian desert in new book
The Peninsula
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June 1, 2025
Doha, Qatar: A poetic exploration of the surprising richness of the desert’s plant life is the latest publication about the natural world, and our connection to it, by Diana Woodcock (pictured), Associate Professor of English at VCUarts Qatar. The...