Mourners react as they carry the body of a Palestinian infant killed in an Israeli strike, at Al-Aqsa Martyrs hospital, in Gaza.

Negotiators resume talks on final details of Gaza ceasefire deal

  • Despite efforts to reach ceasefire, the Israeli military, Shin Bet internal intelligence agency and air force attacked 50 targets throughout Gaza over last 24 hours
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World must keep pressure on Israel after Gaza truce: Palestinian PM

World must keep pressure on Israel after Gaza truce: Palestinian PM

  • Israel must “be shown what’s right and what’s wrong, and that the veto power on peace and statehood for Palestinians will not be accepted … any longer”: Mustafa
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Guards check on a prisoner at the Kadhafi-era political prisoners jail Ain Zara in Tripoli on November 16, 2011. (AFP file photo

UN Libya mission alarmed by reported torture footage in detention facility

  • The UN mission said the footage was consistent with what it described as “documented patterns of human rights violations in detention facilities across Libya”
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UN rights chief says transitional justice ‘crucial’ in Syria

UN rights chief says transitional justice ‘crucial’ in Syria

  • “The enforced disappearances, the torture, the use of chemical weapons, among other atrocity crimes, must be fully investigated,” Turk said
  • “And then justice must be served, fairly and impartially”
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US must not become complacent to a growing terrorism threat, a Counterterrorism Center official says

US must not become complacent to a growing terrorism threat, a Counterterrorism Center official says

  • “We are in a period where we are facing an elevated threat environment,” Holmgren said
  • He also points to mass migration from the Russia-Ukraine war that has sent central Asians to countries including Turkiye, Syria, Iraq and even the US
By AP ·

TikTok calls report of possible sale to Musk’s X ‘pure fiction’

TikTok calls report of possible sale to Musk’s X ‘pure fiction’

  • Rumors circulated Monday that TikTok’s owner, ByteDance, is considering selling the platform’s US operations to Elon Musk’s social media platform, X
  • Congress legislation could force TikTok to divest its US operations, requiring its parent company, ByteDance, to either sell the platform or shut it down
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TikTok calls report of possible sale to Musk’s X ‘pure fiction’

TikTok calls report of possible sale to Musk’s X ‘pure fiction’

  • Rumors circulated Monday that TikTok’s owner, ByteDance, is considering selling the platform’s US operations to Elon Musk’s social media platform, X
  • Congress legislation could force TikTok to divest its US operations, requiring its parent company, ByteDance, to either sell the platform or shut it down
By AFP ·