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Israeli air strike in Gaza kills prominent scientist Sufyan Tayeh - Palestinian statement

Intense Gaza fighting brings fear of constant death, Red Cross says

First aid trucks enter Rafah crossing to Gaza since truce collapses

Belgian PM says he told Israeli president 'no more civilian killings' as fighting restarted in Gaza

Guatemala Congress strips electoral judges of immunity in troubled transition

OSCE limps through another year as Russia relents on veto

Kremlin critic fined for failing to report own activities - while in prison

Chicago homeless migrants shelter faces backlash

Russian court extends pre-trial detention of U.S. journalist until Feb. 5

Pakistan's top court begins hearing challenge to expulsion of Afghans

UN Security Council due to vote on lifting arms embargo on Somalia

IACHR urges Peru to not free ex-President Fujimori after pardon restored

Italy's parliament approves crackdown on teenage migrants

Muslims in Europe feel vulnerable to rising hostility over Israel-Gaza

Landmark Hong Kong national security case verdict expected in 3-4 months -judge

EU executive's Jourova says no talks about Ukraine without Ukraine

UN committee criticizes Denmark on third country plans for asylum seekers

Interpol can't do much more to stop abuse of 'red notices', chief says

AIDS response 'under threat' amid human rights backlash - UN

Gay activists in Russia fear arrest as top court weighs "extremist" listing

Israel seeks recognition of Hamas sexual violence at UN meeting

Brazil to propose new social agenda for the G20 -minister

Neutral Malta to chair OSCE after Moscow blocks NATO member Estonia

Vermont man charged with attempted murder in shooting of students of Palestinian descent

Mexico presidency race narrows slightly, Sheinbaum still way ahead -poll

Paris mayor quits X platform, calling it a 'gigantic global sewer'

'Immense relief' as UN deliveries to northern Gaza ramp up

Egyptian President Sisi thanks Qatar's Emir for Gaza truce efforts

Egypt foreign minister discusses Israel-Hamas truce with US Secretary of State

Red Cross receiving new group of Israeli hostages from Hamas - Al Qahera TV

Egypt receives lists for 13 Israelis and 39 Palestinians for release today - statement

Al Qassam Brigades says four military commanders killed in fighting

Israeli forces kill seven Palestinians in West Bank, Palestinian officials say

Qatari delegation discusses possible truce extension with Israel - official

UNIFIL says Israeli gunfire hit one of its patrols in southern Lebanon

Egypt gets list from Hamas of 14 hostages to be released on Saturday - security sources

Amsterdam crowd protests against discrimination after Dutch far-right win

Happy but wary, displaced Palestinians try to head home to north Gaza

Dutch politician Wilders' hopes of building coalition hit hurdle