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Mapping Israel’s military campaign in the occupied West Bank
Research group Forensic Architecture finds that Israel is using tactics in the West Bank similar to those used in Gaza.
Published On 27 May 2025
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Why are the US and EU struggling to reach a trade deal?
Trump’s U-turn sees European leaders call for ‘lowest possible’ tariffs after levies postponed from June 1 to July 9.
Published On 27 May 2025
‘Betrayal’ or ‘win-win’?: Britain’s EU deal reopens old wounds
Polls suggest most Britons want closer ties with the EU, but some believe the new deal violates Brexit’s mandate.
Published On 27 May 2025
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How common is Israel’s use of human shields in Gaza and the West Bank?
Army under pressure to provide answers amid growing evidence that orders to use Palestinians as ‘fodder’ come from top.
Published On 27 May 2025
Are Palestinian groups in Lebanon about to give up their weapons?
For decades, Palestinian groups have retained arms in Lebanon. Now Mahmoud Abbas and Joseph Aoun say that must end.
Published On 26 May 2025

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Bitcoin has surged 60 percent since Trump’s re-election in November 2024, reaching current highs of $111,000.