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Joint Statement on the situation in Palestine
Government of Slovenia
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August 29, 2025
SLOVENIA, August 29 - We reiterate that the intensification of military operations will endanger the lives of hostages who cruelly remain at the hands of Hamas and will lead to the intolerable deaths of innocent Palestinian civilians, including...
165th regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
Government of Slovenia
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August 28, 2025
SLOVENIA, August 28 - The Government adopted the Implementation Plan for the financial instrument under the financial engineering measure to support investments in the economy, and the Implementation Plan for the financial instrument under the...
International Relations on South Africa’s foreign policy engagements and diplomatic achievements
South African Government
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August 28, 2025
Tribute to Ambassador Mahlangu We would like to take this opportunity to pay tribute the late Ambassador Mahlangu who was serving as South Africa’s High Commissioner to Kenya. The Late Ambassador Mahlangu was also accredited to Somalia. He was...
Hundreds in London Pay Tribute to Palestinian Journalists
MENAFN
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August 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Hundreds of individuals assembled in London on Wednesday to pay tribute to Palestinian reporters who lost their lives in Israeli bombardments in Gaza. The gathering was held outside the UK Prime Minister’s Office at Downing Street. The...
NUJ members organise 48 hours of further action in solidarity with Palestinian journalists
National Union of Journalists
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August 28, 2025
Members across the UK, Ireland and Continental Europe organised 48 hours of further action this week to commemorate colleagues killed in the current Gaza conflict and to highlight the vital importance of press freedom. Between 26-27 August,...
London Vigil Honors Palestinian Journalists Killed by Israel
MENAFN
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August 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Hundreds convened Wednesday in London outside the UK Prime Minister’s Office at Downing Street to mourn Palestinian journalists who have lost their lives in Israeli attacks on Gaza. The solemn gathering was organized by the Freelance...
Gaza Starves: Israeli Blockade Kills Four More Palestinians
MENAFN
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August 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Four Palestinians, including two children, have succumbed to malnutrition and starvation in the Gaza Strip within the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry reported on Thursday. According to the ministry’s statement, these recent deaths...
Israel destroys almost two thousand Palestinian houses in Gaza’s neighborhood
MENAFN
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August 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Since the start of its ground campaign earlier this month, Israel has demolished more than 1,500 homes in the Al Zeitoun neighborhood of Gaza City, according to the Palestinian Civil Defense. Mahmoud Bassal, a spokesperson for the agency,...
Protesters in London honor Palestinian journalists murdered by Israel
MENAFN
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August 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Hundreds gathered in London on Wednesday to honor Palestinian journalists who lost their lives in Israeli attacks in Gaza, holding the event outside the UK Prime Minister’s Office at Downing Street. The memorial was organized by the...
Palestine: hospital killings by Israeli forces show need for global action
National Union of Journalists
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August 26, 2025
The airstrikes on Nasser hospital in Khan Yunis in which at least 20 people were killed, including five journalists and media workers, underlines the need for global action to end the Israeli government’s war on journalism and truth, the NUJ has...
Macron slams Netanyahu for using ‘antisemitism’ to score political points
MENAFN
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August 27, 2025
(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for accusing France of failing to combat antisemitism, calling the remarks an “offense” to the nation. In a letter published by a French...
Minister Fajon on first visit of the Palestinian Foreign Minister: Let peace speak in Gaza instead of weapons
Government of Slovenia
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August 25, 2025
SLOVENIA, August 25 - The main focus of their meeting was the situation in Palestine and in the Middle East. Minister Fajon emphasised that Slovenia was extremely shaken by the news on the confirmed famine in Gaza: “This is a new cycle of hell for...
Egypt, Iran Foreign Ministers Discuss Ties, Nuclear Talks
MENAFN
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August 26, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, the foreign ministers of Egypt and Iran convened in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to discuss strengthening ties, addressing regional issues, and Tehran's controversial nuclear program. The meeting took place on the sidelines of an...
Gaza Bleeds: Israeli Horrendous Assaults Kill Over 62,800 Palestinians
MENAFN
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August 26, 2025
(MENAFN) At least 62,819 Palestinians have lost their lives since Israel resumed its violent assault on the Gaza Strip in October 2023, according to a statement from the Health Ministry on Tuesday. The Ministry disclosed that 75 individuals were...
Merz: Germany Will Not Support Recognition of Palestine
MENAFN
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August 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany will not support the recognition of Palestinian statehood, Chancellor Friedrich Merz declared on Tuesday, despite mounting international calls for Berlin to reconsider its stance amid the ongoing Israeli military actions and the...
U.S. Lawmakers Blast Israel’s Gaza Hospital Air Raid as “War Crimes”
MENAFN
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August 26, 2025
(MENAFN) A deadly Israeli airstrike on Gaza’s Nasser Medical Complex that killed at least 20 people, including journalists and a firefighter, has drawn sharp rebuke from U.S. lawmakers, deepening tensions over American military support for...
Gaza Bleeds: Israel Kills Another Palestinian Journalist
MENAFN
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August 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Another Palestinian journalist was killed in Gaza on Monday amid ongoing Israeli military strikes, raising the death toll since October 2023 to 246, local officials confirmed. Hassan Douhan, a reporter for the Palestinian daily Al-Hayat...
Twenty Palestinians, including five journalists, one firefighter are murdered by Israel
MENAFN
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August 26, 2025
(MENAFN) An Israeli strike on the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, killed 20 Palestinians on Monday, including five journalists and a firefighter, with several others injured, according to health officials and eyewitnesses....
Prime Minister Robert Golob receives the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the State of Palestine, Varsen Aghabekian Shahin
Government of Slovenia
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August 25, 2025
SLOVENIA, August 25 - The Palestinian side expressed strong appreciation for Slovenia's principled position, which is based on respect for international law. Although Slovenia is a small country, its actions carry significant weight, and the name...
Israel hits Yemen’s presidential complex
MENAFN
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August 25, 2025
(MENAFN) Israel conducted airstrikes in Yemen on Sunday, targeting a military compound that includes the presidential palace, in response to Houthi missile attacks. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said the strikes hit multiple sites in the...