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Christopher Nolan criticised for filming in occupied Western Sahara city
BySam Jones in Madrid July 28, 2025

Organisers of local film festival warn production of The Odyssey in Dakhla could normalise repression by MoroccoThe organisers of the Western Sahara international film festival (FiSahara) have criticised Christopher Nolan for shooting part of his adapt…

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Christopher Nolan criticised for filming in occupied Western Sahara city
BySam Jones in Madrid July 28, 2025

Organisers of local film festival warn production of The Odyssey in Dakhla could normalise repression by MoroccoThe organisers of the Western Sahara international film festival (FiSahara) have criticised Christopher Nolan for shooting part of his adapt…

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Aid deliveries a ‘drop in the ocean’ amid Gaza’s desperate hunger, UN says, as Israel resumes military pause – as it happened
ByYohannes Lowe July 28, 2025July 28, 2025

UN says ‘vast amounts of aid’ needed to prevent catastrophic health crisis in GazaAt least 43 Palestinian people have been killed across Gaza since dawn, including nine people seeking aid, Al Jazeera is reporting, citing hospital sources.More than 1,00…

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My Worst Enemy review – Iranian exile recreates torture and interrogation in study of regime power
ByPhuong Le July 28, 2025

Mehran Tamadon’s film about autocracy in Iran could have revealed more about methods of control, despite a star turn from Zar Amir EbrahimiFilm-maker Mehran Tamadon is preoccupied with the question of conscience, especially in contexts of extreme power…

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My Worst Enemy review – Iranian exile recreates torture and interrogation in study of regime power
ByPhuong Le July 28, 2025

Mehran Tamadon’s film about autocracy in Iran could have revealed more about methods of control, despite a star turn from Zar Amir EbrahimiFilm-maker Mehran Tamadon is preoccupied with the question of conscience, especially in contexts of extreme power…

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Protesting over Gaza’s starvation feels like screaming into a void – but we mustn’t stop | Nesrine Malik
ByNesrine Malik July 28, 2025

Political platitudes and a few trucks of aid won’t save the children dying now. But they show leaders can’t ignore public opinion for everThe children die first. In conditions of starvation, their growing bodies’ nutritional needs are higher than those…

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Protesting over Gaza’s starvation feels like screaming into a void – but we mustn’t stop | Nesrine Malik
ByNesrine Malik July 28, 2025

Political platitudes and a few trucks of aid won’t save the children dying now. But they show leaders can’t ignore public opinion for everThe children die first. In conditions of starvation, their growing bodies’ nutritional needs are higher than those…

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Sanction Israel and recognise Palestine: here are the steps Australia should take next on Gaza | Donald Rothwell
ByDonald Rothwell July 28, 2025

The time has come for the Albanese government to do more than just issue statements decrying breaches of international lawThe Albanese government has given its clearest statement yet on the legality of Israel’s conduct in Gaza. Anthony Albanese told th…

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Sanction Israel and recognise Palestine: here are the steps Australia should take next on Gaza | Donald Rothwell
ByDonald Rothwell July 28, 2025

The time has come for the Albanese government to do more than just issue statements decrying breaches of international lawThe Albanese government has given its clearest statement yet on the legality of Israel’s conduct in Gaza. Anthony Albanese told th…

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Humanitarian aid starts to enter Gaza – video
ByMiddle East and north Africa | The Guardian July 27, 2025

Humanitarian aid was airdropped and driven into parts of Gaza on Sunday in response to the worsening hunger crisis in the territory. Israel said it would halt military operations for 10 hours a day in parts of Gaza and establish new aid corridors. Cont…

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