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Starbucks ME franchisee cuts over 2,000 jobs after boycotts

Starbucks ME franchisee cuts over 2,000 jobs after boycotts

Gulf retail giant AlShaya Group, which owns the rights to operate Starbucks in the Middle East, plans to lay off over 2,000 people as the business suffers from consumer boycotts linked to the Gaza war,

EU trying to create maritime humanitarian corridor to support Gazans

EU trying to create maritime humanitarian corridor to support Gazans

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will travel to Cyprus this week as the bloc explores a possible humanitarian corridor through the Mediterranean island to support the population in Gaza, her spokesperson said on

Pro-Palestinian group sues Canada over military exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian group sues Canada over military exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian and human rights advocates in Canada on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the federal government to stop it from allowing companies to export military goods and technology to Israel. The lawsuit, filed in a

US pushes UN to back ‘immediate’ Gaza ceasefire to free hostages

US pushes UN to back ‘immediate’ Gaza ceasefire to free hostages

The United States on Tuesday revised language in a draft United Nations Security Council resolution to back "an immediate ceasefire of roughly six-weeks in Gaza together with the release of all hostages," according to the

Britain to warn Israel’s Gantz over famine in Gaza

Britain to warn Israel’s Gantz over famine in Gaza

Britain will warn Israel on Wednesday that its patience is running thin over the "dreadful suffering" in Gaza, where a lack of aid is leading people to die of hunger, foreign minister David Cameron said.

In meeting with Israel’s Gantz, US VP Harris presses on Rafah and Gaza aid

In meeting with Israel’s Gantz, US VP Harris presses on Rafah and Gaza aid

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris urged Israel to craft a "credible" humanitarian plan before conducting major military activities in Rafah during a meeting with Israeli war cabinet member Benny Gantz, the White House said on

US VP Harris says she, Biden are ‘aligned’ on Israel policy

US VP Harris says she, Biden are ‘aligned’ on Israel policy

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said on Monday that she and President Joe Biden are in synch about Israel policy, after her blunt comments calling for a ceasefire and declaring a "humanitarian catastrophe" in Gaza

‘Uncommitted’ protest over Biden’s Israel support heads to Minnesota

‘Uncommitted’ protest over Biden’s Israel support heads to Minnesota

The "uncommitted" movement to pressure U.S. President Joe Biden to change his policy on Israel has landed in Minnesota, where activists hope a coalition of progressive Democrats and Muslim Americans will fuel a strong protest

Hamas, mediators press on with Gaza truce talks in Israelis’ absence

Hamas, mediators press on with Gaza truce talks in Israelis’ absence

Hamas and Egyptian mediators said on Monday they were going ahead with talks in Cairo on securing a ceasefire in Gaza, despite Israel's decision not to send a delegation, as Washington pressed again for a

Turkey detains seven more for spying for Israel’s Mossad

Turkey detains seven more for spying for Israel’s Mossad

Turkish police detained seven people, including a private detective, suspected of selling information to Israel's Mossad intelligence service, Turkey's intelligence agency said on Tuesday. The detective, who was a former public servant, was suspected of