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US calls for 'immediate ceasefire' in Gaza
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris urged an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, upping the pressure on key ally Israel as heavy fighting raged in the Palestinian territory.
Harris's comments on Sunday, the most forceful to date by a U.S. administration official, came as Washington led a push to lock in a truce before Ramadan, the Muslim fasting month that begins in around one week.
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Israel Accepts US Cease-Fire Proposal For Gaza
Israel has agreed to a cease-fire proposal brokered by the United States for the Gaza Strip, as reported by Reuters and AFP. Concurrently, thousands in Tel Aviv participated in another demonstration against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government.
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Diplomacy forum focuses on Gaza amid continued Israeli offensive
The Antalya Diplomacy Forum (ADF) was launched on March 1 with an emphasis on the continued tragedy in Gaza as Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan reiterated Ankara's calls for an urgent ceasefire between Israel and Hamas which would be followed by efforts to find a lasting solution to the decades-old question.
Alexei Navalny: Today in Moscow the funeral amid problems & strict security measures
“They couldn’t find a hearse – Fears of arrests – ‘Putin leads a criminal gang,’ said Navalny’s widow in the European Parliament”
Pentagon Chief: If Ukraine Loses, NATO will Go to War with Russia!
During a House Armed Services Committee hearing, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin delivered a stark message, asserting that if Ukraine were to lose its battle against Russia, NATO forces would engage in combat against Moscow. Austin's remarks came amidst tensions spurred by French President Emmanuel Macron's suggestion of potential Western military deployment to Ukraine.
Iran Parliamentary elections, Ali Hosseini Khamenei cast his ballot among the first
Khamenei called on citizens to vote as soon as possible, stating that, as he said, "both friends and enemies of Iran are watching the turnout," reports Arab News. "Make your friends happy and make your enemies hopeless," Khamenei added.
Preliminary results of the Iranian elections are expected on Saturday.
Polls open in Iran elections as conservatives expected to dominate
Polling stations in Iran opened Friday for voting to select members of parliament and a key clerical body, amid fears of a low turnout and with conservatives expected to tighten their grip on power.
Putin warns West of nuclear war risk
President Vladimir Putin warned on Feb. 29 of a "real" risk of nuclear war if the West escalates the conflict in Ukraine.
In a defiant speech in Moscow, the Russian leader said his soldiers were advancing in Ukraine and warned the West of "tragic consequences" for any country that dared to send troops to Kiev.
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Financial Times: secret Russian documents reveal when and why Putin would start a nuclear war
The agency brings to light the scenarios being considered by the Russian Armed Forces - In the crosshairs is China which appears to be a key "threat" from its southern border despite Putin's rapprochement with Xi
Putin: You are provoking; Do you know what that means?; Nuclear forces are on standby
As previously announced, Putin presents his vision of what awaits Russia ahead of the presidential elections on March 17, at a time when the Russian army is achieving significant successes in the special operation, but also while new threats are coming to the country from the West.