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Leaked ‘Gaza Riviera’ plan dismissed as ‘insane’ attempt to cover ethnic cleansing
ByPeter Beaumont and Alice Speri September 1, 2025

Prospectus proposes forced displacement of entire population and puts territory into US trusteeshipA plan circulating in the White House to develop the “Gaza Riviera” as a string of high-tech megacities has been dismissed as an “insane” attempt to prov…

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Berlin police investigate after officer punches Irish activist at protest
ByDeborah Cole in Berlin and Rory Carroll in Dublin September 1, 2025

Ireland’s foreign office conveys ‘concern’ about incident that was captured on videos posted on social mediaBerlin police have opened an internal investigation after videos emerged showing an Irish activist at a pro-Palestinian demonstration being punc…

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Berlin police investigate after officer punches Irish activist at protest
ByDeborah Cole in Berlin and Rory Carroll in Dublin September 1, 2025

Ireland’s foreign office conveys ‘concern’ about incident that was captured on videos posted on social mediaBerlin police have opened an internal investigation after videos emerged showing an Irish activist at a pro-Palestinian demonstration being punc…

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Iran accuses Europe of stepping aside and letting Trump dictate nuclear deal terms
ByPatrick Wintour in Tehran September 1, 2025

Foreign ministry says US will be dictating what happens once UN-wide sanctions are reimposedEurope is on the verge of abandoning its role of a mediator between the US and Iran and instead handing the Iran nuclear file over to Donald Trump’s veto, Iran’…

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Israel committing genocide in Gaza, world’s top scholars on the crime say
ByLorenzo Tondo September 1, 2025

International Association of Genocide Scholars resolution backed by 86% of members who votedAn overwhelming majority of members of the world’s leading genocide scholars’ association have backed a resolution stating that Israel’s actions in Gaza meet th…

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Brothers, cousins, sons: the human stories behind four of the war’s fallen journalists
ByAseel Mousa September 1, 2025

Six Palestinian media workers, four of them Al Jazeera journalists, were killed in a targeted Israeli airstrike on their tent by Gaza City’s al-Shifa hospital on 10 August. Here, some of their families pay tribute Journalist Continue reading…

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The deadly toll on journalists in the Gaza war
ByAnnie Kelly September 1, 2025

With foreign media barred, Palestinians have reported alone, facing the ‘most deliberate effort to kill and silence’ them ever Continue reading…

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The deadly toll on journalists in the Gaza war
ByAnnie Kelly September 1, 2025

With foreign media barred, Palestinians have reported alone, facing the ‘most deliberate effort to kill and silence’ them ever Continue reading…

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Houthis detain at least 11 UN workers in raids on two agencies in Sana’a
ByAssociated Press August 31, 2025August 31, 2025

UN condemns ‘arbitrary detentions’ by Iran-backed group at World Food Programme and Unicef offices in YemenThe Iranian-backed Houthis raided offices of the UN’s food, health and children’s agencies in Yemen’s capital, detaining at least 11 employees, a…

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Greta Thunberg: aid flotilla ‘even stronger’ as dozens of boats to head for Gaza – video
ByGuardian staff August 31, 2025

A flotilla carrying humanitarian aid and activists including the Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg is expected to leave from Barcelona to try to ‘break the illegal siege of Gaza’, organisers said. Israel has already blocked two attempts by acti…

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