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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Unrwa | History Defined

India bats for stable maritime zones, continuity of statehood for island and coastal States

Secretary (West) Sibi George welcomed the UN Declaration on Sea Level Rise during the 81st UN General Assembly session. He emphasized India's dedication to coastal resilience, mangrove preservation, and disaster-resilient infrastructure initiatives. Sibi George also participated in the Peacebuilding Commission meeting, stressing the importance of national ownership in developmental efforts.…

The Economic Times · Sep 25

Board of Peace secretly met with UNRWA despite public disavowal, ex-agency chief says

UNRWA remains the primary aid distributor in Gaza, maintaining an essential role in delivering health and educational services

The Independent UK · Sep 25

Top Saudi cleric urges troops to defend against the Houthis, and other Mideast developments

Saudi Arabia's top cleric has urged troops to defend the country against Iran-backed Houthi rebels

The Independent UK · Sep 25

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Board of Peace has met with UNRWA despite saying it has no Gaza role, agency's ex-chief says

The U.S.-created Board of Peace has said the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees has no place in Gaza

The Independent UK · Sep 25

For Palestinian aid groups, Macklemore's $1M pledge brings relief and attention to ongoing suffering

Macklemore's $1 million donation pledge is coming at a critical time for Palestinian relief nonprofits

The Independent UK · Sep 19

Rights group warns Israel's policies are pushing the West Bank healthcare system to collapse

A new report by Physicians for Human Rights Israel warns that Israel’s policies in the occupied West Bank have pushed the territory’s health system to the brink of collapse

The Independent UK · Aug 6

Exclusive: US wants ‘a new approach’ to rebuild Gaza, Kushner told EU ministers

Trump's son-in-law outlined a new plan for aid distribution in Gaza in break with United Nations practices, Euronews has learned from a closed-door meeting in Brussels.

Euronews · Jul 16

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India to handover $ 2.5 million for development projects in Palestine; reiterates support to two-state solution

India has reiterated its support for a negotiated two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict, called for a sustained ceasefire in Gaza, and announced that it will soon hand over USD 2.5 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) as part of its annual contribution.

The Economic Times · Jun 11

UN considers response to Israeli move to build a military compound on site of relief agency

The United Nations is reviewing Israel's plan to turn a former U.N. agency headquarters in east Jerusalem into a military complex

The Independent UK · May 19

Trump says US may hit Iran again, claims Tehran wants deal

US President Donald Trump said that the United States may need to attack Iran again and claimed that he had been only an hour away from deciding ‌on a fresh strike before he allegedly postponed the attack. Thousands of people have been killed in Iran, Lebanon and the wider Middle…

France 24 · May 19

Five Great Reads: A secret archive rescue mission, deadly seaweed, and a new name for a common condition

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Imogen Dewey

The Guardian - AU · May 15

Palestinians in Gaza mark anniversary of 1948 mass expulsion and say today's catastrophe is worse

Millions of Palestinians are marking the 78th anniversary of the Nakba

The Independent UK · May 15

The secret mission to rescue the UN’s vital Palestinian refugee archive

Millions of documents chronicling generations of trauma saved from Gaza and East Jerusalem in 10-month Unrwa operation

The Guardian - UK · May 14

Palestinian girl who lost arm in Israeli attack arrives in UK for treatment after US visa snub

Mariam is one of more than 11,000 patients who have been evacuated from Gaza since October 2023

The Independent UK · Apr 8

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Radio France Internationale · Mar 31

UNRWA chief steps down, seeks probe into killing of hundreds of staff in Gaza

The outgoing chief of UNRWA – the UN agency supporting Palestinian refugees – has called for an independent probe into the deaths of hundreds of staff in Gaza, warning that unchecked violence and impunity risk fuelling a wider regional crisis.

The Guardian - UK · Mar 21

Israel has crushed Unrwa in Gaza – and the rest of the world has done nothing

I bow out of my role for the organisation at a perilous time for the international law. There are consequences not just for Palestinians, but the wider Middle East, says Unrwa commissioner-general Philippe Lazzarini

The Guardian - AU · Jan 31

Australia swelters through fourth hottest January on record – as it happened

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AAP · Jan 31

Activists vow 'uncomfortable' trip for Israel president

Australia's pro-Palestine movement is attempting to turn up the heat on the Albanese government ahead of Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit.

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Euronews · Jan 26

Israel agrees to partially reopen Gaza's Rafah crossing if body of hostage is found

Israel agreed to reopen Gaza's Rafah crossing with Egypt for pedestrian passage only once the body of Israeli soldier Ran Gvili is found.

The Guardian - UK · Jan 20

Israel bulldozes Unrwa headquarters in East Jerusalem

Palestinian refugee agency compound is demolished, while teargas is fired at UN vocational school in West Bank

Euronews · Jan 20

UNRWA says facing 'unprecedented attack' as Israel demolishes building at east Jerusalem HQ

Israel has repeatedly accused UNRWA of providing cover for Hamas militants, claiming that some of its employees took part in the group's 7 October 2023 attack on Israel.

The Independent UK · Jan 20

Israeli crews begin bulldozing headquarters of UN agency for Palestinian refugees in east Jerusalem

Israeli crews have started bulldozing the Jerusalem headquarters of the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees

Euronews · Jan 13

Israel cuts ties with three global bodies after US withdrawal, foreign ministry says

Last week, President Donald Trump signed a memorandum ordering the withdrawal of the United States from 66 international organisations as they "no longer serve American interests," the White House said.

Euronews · Jan 8

Bulgarian diplomat Nickolay Mladenov will head Gaza peace board, Netanyahu says

Mladenov is a former Bulgarian defence and foreign minister who served as the UN envoy to Iraq before being appointed as the UN Middle East peace envoy from 2015-2020.

The Guardian - UK · Dec 31, 2025

Israeli ban on aid agencies in Gaza will have ‘catastrophic’ consequences, experts say

Thirty-seven NGOs told they have to cease operations, putting Palestinian lives ‘at imminent risk’

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