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Palestinian Authority could play Gaza role as part of wider Palestinian solution -Abbas

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RAMALLAH (Reuters) -Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Friday the Palestinian Authority could play a role in administering the Gaza Strip, on condition that there was a full political solution that also encompassed the occupied West Bank. With Israeli forces now deep inside Gaza, some two weeks after the start of a ground operation to … Read more

‘The rift can’t be more wider’

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Meghan Markle’s nonsense speaks volumes: ‘The rift can’t be more wider’ The Duke of Sussex has just been warned, there are a number of people that are seeing through her and it speaks volumes. Royal commentator Richard Fitzwilliams made these admissions. He weighed in on everything in a candid converastion with the Daily Mail. According … Read more

Asia’s first Gay Games to kick off in Hong Kong, fostering hopes for wider LGBTQ+ inclusion

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HONG KONG — Football enthusiast Gina Benjamin is not just training for victory in the upcoming Gay Games in Hong Kong, but she’s also on a mission to help push for legal reform for same-sex marriage. After moving to Hong Kong from Britain in 2016, Benjamin, 33, met her true love in the semi-autonomous southern … Read more

Hezbollah stepping up attacks, IDF says, as fears of wider conflict mount

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Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave JERUSALEM — Fears mounted Sunday that the Israel-Gaza war could swell into a wider conflict amid rising cross-border attacks on Israel’s north from Iranian-backed Hezbollah militants in Lebanon and expanding Israeli airstrikes across the region. Syria’s state news agency said Israel had struck the Damascus and Aleppo … Read more

Bloody assault on Israel has sparked fears of a wider Mideast conflict

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Comment on this storyComment The stunning attack by Hamas inside Israeli territory has replaced hopes of an era of peace in the Middle East with the very real danger of a new regional war. For now, the focus is on the immediate crisis in Gaza, the fate of the hostages and the future of Hamas. … Read more

Biden administration scrambles to deter wider Mideast conflict

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Comment on this storyComment The Biden administration on Sunday scrambled to prevent Hamas’s assault on Israel from escalating into a multi-front, regional conflict, deploying a U.S. aircraft carrier group to the eastern Mediterranean and rushing arms to the Israeli military in a bid to deter the Lebanon-based Hezbollah and other actors from attacking. The effort … Read more

China’s actual property stoop predicted to final for years, threatening wider area

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NANNING, CHINA – MAY 17, 2023 – A industrial residential property is seen in Nanning, South China’s Guangxi Zhuang autonomous area, Might 17, 2023. Future Publishing | Future Publishing | Getty Photographs Weak spot in China’s actual property sector could possibly be a drag on the financial system for years to return and will even … Read more