Regional Developments (29)
Yağmur AĞDOĞAN tarafından14/02/2025
Conclave named best film at Baftas, as The Brutalist also wins big
https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cde90y91pznt
Archaeologists discover first pharaoh’s tomb in Egypt in more than a century
French TV channel shutdown causes outcry on the right
ISRAEL-PALESTINE
Remains of four hostages, including mother and two children, returned to Israel – as it happened
Arab leaders can form ‘unified front’ against farfetched US-Israeli proposals on Gaza: Ex-diplomat
Netanyahu vows revenge as Hamas hands over bodies of youngest hostages
RUSSIA-UKRANIA WAR
Trump vs Zelenskyy: What’s behind escalating war of words?
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/20/trump-vs-zelenskyy-whats-behind-escalating-war-of-words
US envoy meets Zelenskiy as Trump officials keep pressure on Ukrainian leader
Starmer says ‘there must be a US backstop’ for any Ukraine peace deal
https://www.bbc.com/news/live/crr0gngkjrvt
GAZA ISSUE
Timeline: Trump’s remarks on plan to take over Gaza, displace Palestinians
Hamas releases bodies of four Israelis held captive in Gaza
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/20/hamas-releases-bodies-of-four-israelis-held-captive-in-gaza
What’s going on with the Gaza ceasefire deal?
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/2/20/whats-going-on-with-the-gaza-ceasefire-deal
15/05/2025
World's 'first openly gay imam' shot dead in South Africa
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c05l33j7rq7o
US sanctions Rwanda minister over DRC fighting
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/20/us-sanctions-rwanda-minister-over-drc-fighting
Philippines officials offer cash for mosquitoes amid rise in dengue cases
ISRAEL-PALESTINE
Palestinians say the occupied West Bank & Gaza hard to tell apart
Israel releases Palestinian prisoners, after Hamas frees Israeli hostages in Gaza
https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c05l4y2zyplt
Campaigners urge F-35 fighter jet producing nations to stop supplying Israel
RUSSIA-UKRANIA WAR
Don’t be fooled by Putin’s ‘imperialism dressed up as realpolitik’, Lammy warns
Can the relationship between the US and Ukraine be saved?
US switches stance on Ukraine war, seeking $500bn in payback
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/20/us-switches-stance-on-ukraine-war-seeking-500bn-in-payback
GAZA ISSUE
Canada faces lawsuit over delays in Gaza visa programme
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/20/canada-faces-lawsuit-over-delays-to-gaza-visa-programme
Hamas releases bodies of four Israeli captives including Bibas family
Medal recognises Gaza work as valuable, medic says
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp3yd16dp51o
16/02/2025
Dozens killed in Mali illegal gold mine collapse
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c87d9z4g5ywo
Far right set to make strides in a German election dominated by immigration
RUSSIA-UKRANIA WAR
Ukrainians are looking past NATO to a European security architecture
South Africa urges cooperation at G20 meeting amid tensions over Ukraine
Factchecking Donald Trump’s claims about the war in Ukraine – video explainer
ISRAEL-PALESTINE
Timing of bus explosions raises questions ahead of Gaza ceasefire phase two
Amnesty calls for release of all ‘civilian hostages and Palestinians arbitrarily detained’
GAZA ISSUE
Detained Gaza doctor Hussam Abu Safia seen shackled in new video
Israeli army kills three Palestinians in West Bank refugee camp assault
Middle East crisis live: Israeli military says body of Shiri Bibas is not among returned hostages
17/02/2025
Katya Adler: Far right looks for election breakthrough as Germany falters
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn48y8xg53lo
Pope Francis, improving in hospital, alert and working, Vatican says
Trump news updates: US Senate confirms Kash Patel as new FBI director
ISRAEL-PALESTINE
Body returned from Gaza is not Shiri Bibas, Israeli military says
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjry3jzedl1o
Israel claims one body returned by Hamas was not of female captive in Gaza
Israel to step up West Bank attacks after bus explosions
RUSSIA-UKRANIA CRISIS
Trump calls Zelenskyy a dictator amid fears of irreconcilable rift
Trump 'very frustrated' and Zelensky must strike minerals deal, says adviser
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ceqjn74gdwzo
Fact-check: Did Ukraine start its war with Russia, as Trump claims?
GAZA ISSUE
Arab leaders to meet to counter Trump’s Gaza plan
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/20/arab-leaders-set-to-meet-to-counter-trumps-gaza-plan
LIVE: Hamas names six Israeli captives to be released in Gaza on Saturday
Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas
18/02/2025
Spanish ex-soccer boss Rubiales sentenced to pay fine over kiss without consent
Two-thirds of the Earth’s surface experienced record heat in 2024. See where and by how much – visualised
ISRAEL-PALESTINE
LIVE: Three buses explode near Tel Aviv in suspected ‘terror’ attack
Egypt developing Gaza reconstruction plan to counter Trump’s ‘take over’
Arab states scramble to counter Trump's Gaza 'Riviera' plan
RUSSIA-UKRANIA
Trump-Zelenskiy feud, Gaza hostage bodies, Musk poll and Brazil judge
Zelenskyy demands Ukraine involvement after US-Russia talks on war
GAZA ISSUE
Palestinian boy injured as Israel continues raids across West Bank
Will the US and Israel succeed in ethnic cleansing of Gaza?
Israeli family mourns 'man of peace' as body returned from Gaza
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg5x4zp07ro
19/02/2025
Planes diverted as China conducts rare military drill near Australia
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clydv58l57do
In these dark times of racially charged election campaigns, the German left offers a flicker of hope
RUSSIA-UKRANIA CRISIS
Kyiv’s White House wooing implodes as Zelenskyy tells the truth about Trump
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,093
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/21/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-23
US and Russia hold talks on Ukraine war in Saudi Arabia
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/18/us-russia-talks-sideline-ukraine-and-europe
ISRAEL-PALESTINE
Bathing once every 10 days: The reality of northern Gaza’s water crisis
Returning to Gaza, a stranger in my own city
https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2025/2/18/returning-gaza-a-stranger-own-city
The Guardian view on Gaza’s future: the ceasefire and hostage deal must not fizzle out
GAZA ISSUE
We asked the people of Gaza how they saw their future – this is what we found
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/feb/21/people-gaza-future-hamas-poll
Israel frees hundreds of Palestinians after captives in Gaza released
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/15/israeli-captives-story
20/02/2025
What will Amazon do with James Bond?
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjd35zm5zl4o
Zero Day review – De Niro’s cyberhacking thriller is an astonishing amount of fun
https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2025/feb/20/zero-day-review-de-niro-trump
ISRAEL-PALESTINE
Four released Palestinians in critical condition, hospitalised in Ramallah
Protesters climb on top of arms factory gatehouse
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy7x68jrdmlo
Trump says no right of return for Palestinians under Gaza plan
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn57neepx4vo
RUSSIA-UKRANIA WAR
Investment in UK’s crumbling public services is pro-growth, says pensions minister
Trump is tearing up the transatlantic alliance. Can Starmer’s US visit change the weather?
Trump’s Ukraine policy shift: How are European leaders planning to respond?
GAZA ISSUE
Qatar’s emir holds talks with Iran’s supreme leader in Tehran
The Take: 500 days on, how Hamas survived Israel’s war on Gaza
Lebanon's Hezbollah to bury Nasrallah in mass funeral
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/lebanons-hezbollah-bury-nasrallah-mass-funeral-2025-02-21/
21/02/2025
US decision to block Nippon Steel-U.S. Steel deal was 'unjust political interference', Ishiba says
South Korea police say building case against Yoon for obstructing arrest
Can new Africa Energy Bank power a continent while protecting the planet?
RUSSIA-UKRANIA
Is Russia running out of weapons and manpower for its war in Ukraine?
No NATO seat or US troops: Trump’s new roadmap to end Russia-Ukraine war
Ukraine war briefing: China lauds Trump’s Russia peace talks
ISRAEL-PALESTINE WAR
Multiple bus blasts in Israel being investigated by police as 'suspected terror attack' – video
Bus blasts in Israel are ‘suspected terror attack’, say police
Lebanon to hold funeral of slain Hezbollah leader Nasrallah on Sunday
GAZA ISSUE
Palestinian ex-prisoner recounts beating in front of Red Cross
What’s going on with the Gaza ceasefire deal?
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/2/20/whats-going-on-with-the-gaza-ceasefire-deal
BBC faces questions over Gaza film's Hamas link
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9wpk5re5e1o
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