UN Watch welcomed today’s sudden resignation of all three commissioners of the United Nations Human Rights Council’s permanent inquiry on Israel, calling it a watershed moment of accountability for those carrying out the UN’s…
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Israeli government and military clash over proposed camp for Palestinians | Israel-Gaza war
A feud has broken between the Israeli government and the military over the cost and impact of a planned camp for Palestinians in southern Gaza, as politicians criticised the former prime minister Ehud Olmert for warning that the project would Continue Reading
King Charles’ annual swan census begins on the River Thames
LONDON (AP) — Scarlet uniforms flashed against the riverbank. Wooden skiffs glided in formation. A young swan, gently lifted from the water, was measured, inspected and released.
The annual five-day…
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Astronauts from Poland, Hungary and India head back to Earth ending first ISS mission
It was Axiom’s fourth station trip since 2022. The Houston company’s clientele includes the wealthy as well as countries seeking representation in space.
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BBC Gaza documentary narrated by Hamas official’s son breached editorial guidelines, review says
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s media regulator said Monday it will investigate a BBC documentary about children’s lives in Gaza, after a review concluded that the narrator’s father has Hamas links and the…
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Cambodia to start military conscription in 2026 as border tensions with Thailand continue
The conscription law was passed in 2006, but never activated. Cambodians of both sexes, aged 18 to 30, must serve but for women, service is voluntary.
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