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    Hunger increasingly used as weapon of war as ‘food-related violence’ surges, analysis shows

    ByMark Townsend May 24, 2026

    More than 20,000 attacks on markets, farmland and food distribution systems have been recorded since 2018Hunger is being increasingly exploited as a weapon of war with more than 20,000 documented incidents of “food-related violence” in the past eight y…

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    U.N. Official Who Says U.S. Punished Her for Speech Wins a Round in Court

    ByEphrat Livni May 21, 2026

    The government has appealed a judge’s ruling that it violated the free speech rights of Francesca Albanese, who was sanctioned for speaking out against Israel.

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    US puts pressure on Palestinian leaders to withdraw bid for UN vice-presidency role

    ByJoseph Gedeon in Washington and Julian Borger senior international correspondent May 20, 2026

    In state department cable, Jerusalem embassy told to issue protest to Palestinian Authority leaders, warning ‘consequences will follow’ if they failed to complyThe US has ordered its Jerusalem embassy to pressure the Palestinian leadership into droppin…

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    The secret mission to rescue the UN’s vital Palestinian refugee archive

    ByJason Burke International security correspondent May 14, 2026

    Millions of documents chronicling generations of trauma saved from Gaza and East Jerusalem in 10-month Unrwa operationEast Jerusalem to Amman should have been an easy trip: a short drive down to the Dead Sea, across the border checkpoint and swiftly on…

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    Israeli Report Finds That Sexual Violence by Hamas Was Widespread

    ByIsabel Kershner May 12, 2026May 12, 2026

    A two-year investigation by a team of researchers in Israel concluded that sexual violence by Hamas and its allies was widespread during and after the Oct. 7, 2023, attack.

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    Two Palestinians Killed in Israeli Shooting Near West Bank School

    ByIsabel Kershner and Fatima AbdulKarim April 21, 2026April 21, 2026

    A child was among the dead, according to the Palestinian health ministry. The Israeli military said it had attempted to break up clashes in Al Mughayir, which has seen a surge of Israeli settler violence.

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    In Turkey, Middle Powers Ponder Diplomacy With a Rogue U.S.

    ByBen Hubbard April 20, 2026April 20, 2026

    The U.S. remains an essential player. The problem, one analyst said, is how to deal effectively with a power that is “indispensable, coercive and unpredictable at the same time.”

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    More Displaced Lebanese Head Home as Cease-Fire Is Tested

    ByEuan Ward and Sarah Chaayto April 18, 2026April 19, 2026

    The truce appeared to mostly hold even as Israel said it had carried out strikes on what it called “terrorists” approaching its forces in southern Lebanon. Separately, a U.N. peacekeeper was killed.

    Read More More Displaced Lebanese Head Home as Cease-Fire Is TestedContinue

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    More than £1bn pledged for Sudan as humanitarian crisis deepens

    ByMark Townsend April 15, 2026

    Donors exceed funding target at Berlin conference but prospects for ceasefire remain distantMore than £1bn (€1.15bn) has been pledged for war-ravaged Sudan at a conference in Berlin, eclipsing the funding target organisers had set to help mitigate the …

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    ‘My life has become a rollercoaster’: Francesca Albanese on death threats, danger and dread after accusing Israel of genocide

    ByJulian Borger in Geneva April 14, 2026

    When the UN special rapporteur published her report Anatomy of a Genocide in March 2024, she was lionised by some and demonised by the Trump government. She describes what happened nextIn retrospect, arranging to interview Francesca Albanese in a cafe …

    Read More ‘My life has become a rollercoaster’: Francesca Albanese on death threats, danger and dread after accusing Israel of genocideContinue

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