Israeli parliament advances death penalty bill backed by Ben-Gvir
The Israeli parliament has advanced a bill that would mandate the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of killing Israeli citizens, with some lawmakers believing it...
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Planned Gaza force shaping up despite internal warning
UNITED NATIONS: The United States has circulated a revised draft resolution to establish a two-year mandated stabilisation force in Gaza, setting in motion a process...
Partition of Gaza a looming risk as Trump’s plan falters
MANAMA: A de facto partition of Gaza between an area controlled by Israel and another ruled by Hamas is increasingly likely, multiple sources said, with...
Pakistan joins Arab bloc to challenge US Gaza mission scope
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has aligned itself with the Arab group at the United Nations in calling for greater clarity on the US-proposed Gaza Stabilisation Force,...
Gaza mission
WHILE some had touted Donald Trump’s Gaza plan as a masterstroke that would transform the face of the devastated Palestinian territory, and lead to an...
Islamabad, regional allies support US resolution on Gaza peace
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan joined other key Muslim and Arab states on Friday in expressing support for a US resolution that seeks to deploy an international...
Palestinian national team on ‘mission’ for peace in Spain visit
On a “mission” in Spain, Palestinian national team coach Ehab Abu Jazar and his players will play symbolic friendlies against the Basque Country and Catalan...
China, Russia may not veto Gaza resolution tomorrow
UNITED NATIONS: Senior UN diplomats are cautiously optimistic that China and Russia may abstain rather than veto a US-sponsored Security Council resolution to authorise an...
Palestinians cautioned against ‘displacement networks’
GAZA STRIP: Palestinians, especially those in the Gaza Strip, must be wary of networks that seek to remove them from their homes in line with...
Pakistan calls for ending occupation of Palestine after UNSC adopts resolution on Gaza peace plan
Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad stressed on Monday the need for ending the occupation of Palestinian territories and paving the...