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Update Iran responds to US ceasefire proposal but Trump rejects it as ‘unacceptable’

Iran responds to US ceasefire proposal but Trump rejects it as ‘unacceptable’

  • Mediators Pakistan had forwarded Iranian response to US on Sunday
  • Iranian state media said response focused on ending war on all fronts, especially Lebanon
By AP ·

Netanyahu wants to wean Israel off US military support, he tells CBS video

Netanyahu wants to wean Israel off US military support, he tells CBS

  • Netanyahu says ‘absolutely’ time to reset US-Israeli financial relationship
  • Israel underestimated Iran’s ability to close the Strait of Hormuz
  • Netanyahu says leadership change in Iran not guaranteed
By Reuters ·

Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi is transferred to a Tehran hospital, her foundation says

Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi is transferred to a Tehran hospital, her foundation says

  • She is now at Tehran Pars Hospital for treatment by her own medical team after being ⁠transferred by ambulance, the Narges Mohammadi ‌Foundation said in a ‌statement
  • Mohammadi was sentenced to a ​new prison term ‌of 7-1/2 years, the foundation said in February, ‌weeks before the US and Israel launched their war against Iran
By AP ·

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Update UN praises Saudi aid operations in Gaza during KSrelief field visit

UN praises Saudi aid operations in Gaza during KSrelief field visit

  • UN delegation tours Saudi relief projects in Gaza
  • OCHA praises KSrelief food, water aid provision
By Arab News ·

UN says drone strikes killed at least 880 civilians in Sudan this year

UN says drone strikes killed at least 880 civilians in Sudan this year

  • Armed drones have now become by far and away the leading cause of civilian deaths
By AFP ·

Bosnian Serb jailed for wartime killing of Muslims

Bosnian Serb jailed for wartime killing of Muslims

  • A Bosnian court on Monday jailed a Bosnian Serb for 15 years for the killing of five Muslims during the Balkan nation’s 1990s war
By AFP ·

Arab world secures strong representation at IFJ centenary congress

Arab world secures strong representation at IFJ centenary congress

  • Representatives from Palestine, Oman, Bahrain, Tunisia and Saudi Arabia all secured seats, marking the Kingdom’s historic first on the committee
  • Peruvian journalist Zuliana Lainez is the first Latin American to lead the federation in 100 years, heading a committee where 12 of the 22 delegates represent the Global South
By Arab News ·

Arab world secures strong representation at IFJ centenary congress

Arab world secures strong representation at IFJ centenary congress

  • Representatives from Palestine, Oman, Bahrain, Tunisia and Saudi Arabia all secured seats, marking the Kingdom’s historic first on the committee
  • Peruvian journalist Zuliana Lainez is the first Latin American to lead the federation in 100 years, heading a committee where 12 of the 22 delegates represent the Global South
By Arab News ·