EducationPolitics
Antwerp Rector Outraged Over Inaction on 13 Gaza Students
University of Antwerp rector Herwig Leirs voices outrage as Belgium's federal government fails to agree on letting 13 Gaza scholarship students study.
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InternationalPolitics
Belgium Blocks 13 Gaza Scholars Stranded Without Visas
Belgium's government failed to agree on welcoming 13 Palestinian scholarship students from Gaza, as Minister Prévot denounced a 'hostage-taking'.
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National PoliticsEurope
Belgium's Core Cabinet Weighs Fate of 13 Gazan Students
Belgium's core cabinet meets to decide whether to evacuate 13 Gazan students holding valid visas and grants, as coalition partners clash over the case.
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InternationalConflict
Gaza Journalist Files War Crimes Complaint in Belgium
Palestinian journalist files criminal complaint in Belgium against Belgian-Israeli sniper accused of targeting him in Gaza.
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DiplomacyPolitics
China, Jordan FMs Meet as King Abdullah II Visits Beijing
Chinese FM Wang Yi met Jordan's Deputy PM Safadi in Beijing, discussing bilateral ties and the Palestinian question during King Abdullah II's state visit.
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International PoliticsMiddle East
Kushner Meets Hamas in Egypt to Salvage Gaza Road Map
Jared Kushner held rare talks with Hamas in Egypt to push Trump's Gaza peace plan, then met Netanyahu with no breakthrough.
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InternationalHealth
Gaza Boy, 8, Blocked From Life-Saving Care in Belgium
Omar Alsafadi, 8, lost his leg in a Gaza rocket attack. Hospital beds wait in Antwerp, but Israeli exit permit rules block his evacuation.
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InternationalPolitics
Hamas Agrees to Trump-Brokered Disarmament Deal
Hamas tells AP it accepts Trump's deal to disarm, a potential Gaza breakthrough that still faces major hurdles.
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International Conflict & Middle EastPolitics
Israel Expands Gaza Control to 70% Despite Ceasefire
Nine months into the US-brokered ceasefire, Israel now controls nearly 70% of Gaza through shifting lines and restricted zones.
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InternationalPolitics
Global Flashpoints: Gaza, Mexico, China and US Stakes
A Gaza aid worker killed before a World Cup screening, cartel drone attacks in Mexico, and China's maritime power play — four global stories with US stakes
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Middle East Conflict
Gaza Aid Worker Killed by Israeli Strike en Route to Match
Mohammed al-Waheidi, a Palestinian aid worker who organized World Cup screenings in Gaza, was killed by an Israeli drone strike along with three others.
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U.S. Politics & Society
Poll Reveals Sharp Divides Among US Jews on Israel and Gaza
A new AP-NORC poll reveals deep generational and religious divides among American Jews over Israel policy, the Gaza war, and genocide accusations.
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PoliticsMiddle East
Hamas Dissolves Gaza Government in Major Political Shift
Hamas dissolves its Gaza government, transferring power to a US-backed technocratic committee in a major political shift amid stalled ceasefire talks.
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PoliticsMiddle East
US Support for Israel Declines as Democrats Turn Critical
A new AP-NORC poll reveals a dramatic erosion of American support for Israel, with one-third of US adults believing Israel committed genocide in Gaza.
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InternationalJustice
Belgian-Israeli Faces Crimes Against Humanity Complaint
A criminal complaint for crimes against humanity has been filed in Brussels against a Belgian-Israeli sniper, testing Belgium's universal jurisdiction law.
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InternationalPolitics
Belgian Gaza Flotilla Crew: Passport Determined Their Fate
Belgian crew of the Gaza flotilla describe how their nationality determined their treatment during Israel's interception of the aid mission.
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Crime & JusticePolitics
Golden Gate Bridge Protesters Face Up to 15 Years in Prison
Seven activists who shut down the Golden Gate Bridge for four hours in 2024 to protest U.S. support for Israel face up to 15 years in prison.
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PoliticsEurope
Belgium Summons Israeli Envoy Over Flotilla Treatment
Belgian Foreign Minister Prévot summons Israeli ambassador after Ben-Gvir posts video of bound flotilla activists, sparking European outcry.
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InternationalDiplomacy
Three Belgians Arrested in Gaza Aid Flotilla Interception
Israeli forces intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters, arresting at least three Belgian citizens and raising diplomatic tensions.
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