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Middle East latest: Released Israeli hostage says she has 'returned to life'

One of the Israeli hostages freed on the first day of the Gaza ceasefire said Monday in her first comments since being released that she has “returned to life.”

The Independent UK

‘It was almost a relief when someone died’: former prisoners on the torture and terror of Eritrea’s secret prisons

Those who have escaped one of the world’s most repressive states give a rare glimpse into their horrific ordeal in the country’s vast gulag system

The Guardian - UK

Monday briefing: Will Trump really begin his second term with a message of unity?

In today’s newsletter: Eight years is a lifetime in politics – and while in 2017 there was no limit to the protest against Trump as he took his oath, this time around there is much less friction in store on Inauguration day

The Guardian - UK

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Moving pictures: comics and animation exhibition showcases stories of migration

Graphic novelists, cartoonists and animators use testimonies of migrants to depict tales of survival and escape across the world in show at Soas University of London

The Guardian - UK

Tattoo-covered Iranian pop star sentenced to death for ‘blasphemy’

Underground musician was extradited from Istanbul to Iran in December 2023 and in detention since

The Independent UK

Israeli Hostages, Palestinian Detainees Freed On First Gaza Truce Exchange

The three hostages released Sunday, all women, were reunited with their families and taken to hospital in central Israel where a doctor said they were in stable condition. Hours later in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Palestinian prisoners released by Israel in exchange left Ofer prison on buses at around 1:00…

International Business Times

How bolder targets, treaties and talks will steer a defining year for climate

One of the most consequential years for the planet has begun, with nations set to deliver fresh climate pledges as Trump returns to the White House and ICJ judges prepare a landmark ruling on climate accountability. Policy will also be shaped by a return to plastic treaty talks, Europe’s rollout…

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Macron says 'Palestinian governance' needed in Gaza as ceasefire enacted

French President Emmanuel Macron has told his Palestinian counterpart Mahmud Abbas that a return to Palestinian governance was needed in Gaza as a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas came into effect on Sunday. Displaced Palestinians have started returning to the Gaza Strip and three Israeli hostages released.

Radio France Internationale

The Guardian view on development’s paradox: the rich benefit more than the poor

Editorial: The global south needs a fairer deal than this one, in which it funds the lifestyle and wealth of the global north

The Guardian - UK

Funding cuts to Afghanistan are the biggest threat to helping women, aid agency chief warns

The head of a major international aid agency is warning that funding cuts to Afghanistan are the biggest threat to helping the country’s women

The Independent UK

Allies or enemies? Trump’s threats against Canada and Greenland put NATO in a tough spot

United States President-elect Donald Trump’s threats against Greenland, Canada and Panama create destabilizing uncertainty about the short-term intent of the U.S. and the long-term nature of its approach to international relationships. NATO’s leadership will have to work adroitly to avoid a crisis.

The Conversation

World Food Programme Aid Trucks Enter Gaza To Help Families

World Food Programme aid trucks enter Gaza to provide essential food supplies to over one million people in a critical humanitarian effort.

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Ceasefire In Gaza Expected To Bring Much-Needed Humanitarian Relief

Anticipation grows as ceasefire in Gaza nears, aid trucks ready to provide relief. International community hopeful for lasting peace.

The Independent UK

Tens of thousands take to streets across UK to march in solidarity with oppressed women around world

Survivors of sexual violence among demonstrators brought together in fight for equality when women’s rights under threat globally

The Guardian - UK

The inside story of how an unlikely alliance of Trump and Biden led to historic Gaza ceasefire deal

The two presidential camps worked together to bring about the talks that led to the pause in the conflict

Al Jazeera

Israel must withdraw from Lebanon by January 26 deadline: President Aoun

Lebanon’s new president’s comments come after the UN chief called on Israel to end its ‘occupation’ of southern Lebanon.

The Guardian - UK

The Observer view on the Gaza ceasefire: it’s time for both sides to think again

This brief, fragile pause is a chance for all involved in the Israel-Palestine conflict to accept that violence does not work

The Guardian - UK

‘I’ll kiss the ground’: chaos feared amid Gaza ceasefire as families head home

Hundreds of thousands are now set to return to whatever remains of their houses or to claim bodies from the rubble

International Business Times

Gaza Ceasefire To Begin Sunday Morning, After Israeli Approval

A ceasefire in the Gaza war will begin Sunday morning at 0630 GMT, mediator Qatar said on Saturday after Israel's cabinet voted to approve the truce and hostage-prisoner release deal.

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