Manal al-Wakeel and her extended family of 30 people thought they were going home. Displaced from…
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U.N. officials warn that aid efforts face imminent threat from lack of fuel and food.
Fuel trucks rolled into the Gaza Strip on Friday, after five days without fuel deliveries that…
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What Did P.S.G.’s Money Buy?
As a final scene it was so fitting that, for a second, it was possible to…
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UNRWA Says It Closed East Jerusalem Headquarters After Fire and Attacks
The main United Nations agency that aids Palestinians, known as UNRWA, said on Thursday that it…
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Bernard Pivot, Host of Influential French TV Show on Books, Dies at 89
Bernard Pivot, a French television host who made and unmade writers with a weekly book chat…
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Aiming for Rosier Ties, Xi Wraps Up Europe Visit
The Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, received a gift of fine cognac at the Élysée Palace in…
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Kuwaiti Emir Dissolves Parliament for Up to Four Years
The emir of Kuwait announced on Friday that he would suspend the elected Parliament for up…
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Cease-Fire Talks Hit Snag Over Hostages and Permanence, Officials Say
Talks involving Israeli and Hamas negotiators on a cease-fire and hostage release deal remain snagged over…
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What We Know About Where Aid Can Enter Gaza
Following Israel’s incursion into Rafah this week, the Israeli military briefly shut down the Kerem Shalom…
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U.S. Defends U.N. Voting ‘No’ on Palestinian Membership
A White House spokesman on Friday defended the United States’ decision to oppose a U.N. resolution…
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