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What to know about Iran’s nuclear programme as U.N. reimposes ‘snapback’ sanctions

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What to know about Iran’s nuclear programme as U.N. reimposes ‘snapback’ sanctions

United Nations sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme were reimposed on Sunday (September 28, 2025) putting Tehran under new pressure as tensions remain high in the wider Mideast over the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. At the U.N. General Assembly this week in New York, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi tried…

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Airstrikes, shooting kill at least 44 people in Gaza as Israel ignores demands for ceasefire

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Airstrikes, shooting kill at least 44 people in Gaza as Israel ignores demands for ceasefire

Israeli strikes and gunfire killed at least 44 people across Gaza, health officials said on Saturday,(September 27, 2025) as international pressure grows for a ceasefire but Israel’s leader remains defiant about continuing the war. Among the dead were nine from the same family in a house in the Nuseirat refugee camp, according to staff at…

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Palestinians flee Gaza City under Israeli bombardment

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Palestinians flee Gaza City under Israeli bombardment

Smoke rises from an Israeli strike, as displaced Palestinians, fleeing northern Gaza due to an Israeli military operation, move southward after Israeli forces ordered residents of Gaza City to evacuate to the south, in the central Gaza Strip on September 14, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Palestinian families streamed out of Gaza City on Sunday…

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Netanyahu says U.S. an ‘extraordinary friend’ during Rubio visit

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Netanyahu says U.S. an ‘extraordinary friend’ during Rubio visit

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday (September 14, 2025) that a visit to Israel by top U.S. diplomat Marco Rubio underscored the strength of ties between the allies, days after an unprecedented Israeli strike targeting Hamas leaders in Qatar drew broad criticism. President Donald Trump rebuked Israel over the attack in Doha on Tuesday, but…

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Trump says U.S. in ‘very deep’ negotiations with Hamas, urges release of hostages

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Trump says U.S. in ‘very deep’ negotiations with Hamas, urges release of hostages

People take part in a protest demanding the immediate release of all hostages held by Hamas and calling for the end of the war in the Gaza Strip, in Jerusalem, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Leo Correa) | Photo Credit: Leo Correa U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday (September 5, 2025) that Washington was…

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Israel starts calling up reservists as it pushes into initial stages of Gaza City offensive

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Israel starts calling up reservists as it pushes into initial stages of Gaza City offensive

Israel began mobilising tens of thousands of reservists and repeated evacuation warnings on Tuesday (September 2, 2025) as part of its plan to widen its offensive in Gaza City, which has sparked opposition domestically and condemnation abroad. The call-up, which was announced last month, comes as ground and air forces press forward and pursue more…

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Strikes across Gaza kill at least 31 as international scholars accuse Israel of genocide

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Strikes across Gaza kill at least 31 as international scholars accuse Israel of genocide

Israel launched strikes across the Gaza Strip on Monday (September 1, 2025), killing at least 31 people as it presses ahead with a major offensive in the territory’s largest city, according to health officials. Leading genocide scholars, meanwhile, joined other rights groups in accusing Israel of genocide, allegations it vehemently rejects. Airstrikes and artillery shelling…

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Israel identifies body of hostage Idan Shtivi retrieved from Gaza

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Israel identifies body of hostage Idan Shtivi retrieved from Gaza

This undated photo provided by The Hostages Families Forum Headquarters on August 30, 2025, shows Israeli hostage Idan Shtivi (28) whose body was recovered in an Israeli military operation in the Gaza Strip. | Photo Credit: AP Israel identified the body of hostage Idan Shtivi, recovered from the Gaza Strip in a military operation this…

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Israel declares Gaza’s largest city a combat zone and halts humanitarian pauses

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Israel declares Gaza’s largest city a combat zone and halts humanitarian pauses

A military vehicle manoeuvres in Gaza, as seen from the Israeli side of the border on August 28, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Israel’s military on Friday said it was suspending mid-day pauses allowing the delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza City, calling it a “a dangerous combat zone.” The city was among the places…

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