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Government comes under fire for continued business with Putin administration
Day: October 9, 2025
‘It feels different today’: People in Gaza wake to the news of a ceasefire
Al Jazeera’s Hani Mahmoud spoke of renewed hope saying it was the first time in years he’s felt safe reporting.
UK court ruling on Iranian oil firm building was biased, unfair: NIOC
The National Iranian Oil Company has expressed dismay at a UK court ruling to confiscate a building in London that belongs to the state oil company’s pension fund, stressing it will exhaust all legal means to overturn the ruling.
News24 | Hamas, Israel agree to hostage release, ceasefire under Trump plan
Israel and Hamas on Thursday agreed a Gaza ceasefire deal to free the remaining living hostages, in a major step towards ending a war that has killed tens of thousands of people and unleashed a humanitarian catastrophe.
Keir Starmer Looks To India For Example On UK Plan For Digital ID
Keir Starmer spoke with Infosys Ltd. co-founder Nandan Nilekani, who is widely credited with implementing India’s Unique ID Card in 2009, on Wednesday as part of his two-day visit to Mumbai.
US Senate fails to curb Trump’s power to strike drug cartels
Democrats say President Donald Trump does not have the power to use force without the approval of Congress.
Israelis and Palestinians celebrate Gaza peace breakthrough
People are celebrating in the streets of Israel and Gaza after hearing the news that Hamas and Israel have agreed to the first phase of a plan to end two years of conflict.
Palestinians in war-ravaged Gaza celebrate ceasefire news, joy in Tel Aviv
Relative calm returns to Gaza for the first time in months, as Palestinians hope first phase of deal will end the war.
There’s a £1 idea that could save small music venues. Is Live Nation holding it back?
Artists including Coldplay and Katy Perry have got behind a plan to fund small venues from big gigs – but owners say that without Live Nation on board, it could failGrassroots venues are the bedrock of the country’s music industry, giving artists a pla…
Israel and Hamas agree to first phase of Trump-backed peace plan, in photos
Israel and Hamas have agreed to pause fighting in Gaza to release the remaining hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, adopting parts of a peace plan backed by U.S. President Donald Trump. Weary Palestinians cautiously welcomed the deal Thursd…