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Gaza Recovery and Reconstruction: WB, EU & UN Estimate Costs @ $71.4 Billion |
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By :Press and information team - Office of the European Union Representative (West Bank and Gaza Strip, UNRWA) |
| 21 April 2026 |
Final Gaza Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment estimates $71.4 billion for recovery and reconstruction
In a detailed report rich in passive voice description of loss and damage incurred through Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza, a new World Bank-EU-UN recovery and reconstruction prospectus does not mention liability or reparations. Israel’s genocide, Hamas More...
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Trump’s Pipelines Have a Death Toll. Its Name Is Fort Chipewyan. |
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By :Brandi Morin, Indigenous Insider |
| 17 April 2026 |
Trump’s Pipelines Have a Death Toll. Its Name Is Fort Chipewyan.
After signing nine Enbridge pipeline permits this week, Trump added his signature to a decades-long sentence already being served by a dying community in northern Alberta — one that sits downstream
On Wednesday, Donald Trump signed a stack of presidential permits More...
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Israel’s 5-year Plan to Expand Colonies in Occupied Syrian Golan |
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By :Mohammad Sio, Anadolu Acensi |
| 16 April 2026 |
Israel approves 5-year plan to develop illegal settlements in occupied Syrian Golan Heights
Government backs $334 million plan to expand Katzrin settlement and boost Israeli population in occupied territory
ISTANBUL—Israel has approved a five-year plan worth about $334 million to develop illegal settlements in the occupied Syrian Golan Heights, Israeli media reported More...
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Returning Forced Evictions to the Development Agenda |
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By :Joseph Schechla, HIC-HLRN |
| 10 April 2026 |
Eviction, forced displacement, and tenure insecurity were actively discussed during the negotiations of the 2030 Agenda, but they were not codified explicitly in SDG 11. Instead, they were either excluded, subsumed, diluted, and redistributed across broader targets (especially 1.4 and 11.1) and other SDGs due to political, technical, and institutional More...
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Dubai Ports World Boss Falls under Epstein Exposure |
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By :Jana Choukeir and Federico Maccioni; additional reporting: Sam Tabahriti and Nivedita Balu; editing: Kevin Liffey, William Maclean |
| 13 February 2026 |
Dubai`s DP World boss removed from post after pressure over Epstein
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Bin Sulayem is one of region`s most prominent business figures
Alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein put DP World under pressure
DP World says it handles around 10% of global container traffic
DUBAI—Dubai port giant DP World said on Friday its chairman and chief More...
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The Leaning Tower of New York |
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By :Eric Lach, The New Yorker |
| 03 February 2026 |
The Leaning Tower of New York
How a luxury condo building in Manhattan went sideways.
At the end of the fifth season of “Million Dollar Listing New York,” which aired in 2016, Fredrik Eklund, a Swedish adult-film actor turned real-estate broker, was in the grips of a professional crisis. He was desperate More...
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UN Risks “imminent financial collapse,” Secretary General Warns |
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By :Maia Davies and Imogen Foulkes, BBC |
| 30 January 2026 |
UN risks `imminent financial collapse`, secretary general warns
António Guterres said the organisation`s money could run out by July
The United Nations is at risk of “imminent financial collapse” due to member states not paying their fees, the body`s head has warned.
António Guterres said the UN faced a financial crisis which was More...
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Dystopian Trump/Kushner Development Scheme for Gaza |
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By :Maira Butt |
| 22 January 2026 |
Trump releases bizarre plans for ‘New Gaza’ featuring luxury apartments and coastal tourism
The Trump administration has unveiled bizarre new pictures for a “new Gaza”, featuring a data centre, luxury apartments and “coastal tourism”.
Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, unveiled the images during a press conference at the Davos signing of the More...
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Gaza: “New Rafah” Built in Israel’s Image, without Palestinians |
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By :Séamus Malekafzali, The Intercept |
| 21 January 2026 |
Plans Call for “New Rafah” Built in Israel’s Image — Without Palestinians
Project Sunrise outlines a “smart city” with AI grids. It’s only possible with the continued dispossession of Palestinians.
Over the past several days, the “Board of Peace,” the long-awaited Trump-led body that promised to turn the Gaza Strip into what amounts More...
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Cairo: Clashes in al-Warraq: 90,000 Residents Reject Forced Eviction |
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By :Rasha Ammar, واوية ثالثة |
| 16 January 2026 |
Clashes in Al-Waraq: 90,000 Residents Reject Forced Eviction
Security forces and government bodies push forward with the 17.5-billion-pound “Horus City” project on Al-Waraq Island as 90,000 residents resist eviction amid legal disputes, daily tensions, and contested land ownership
Clashes have renewed in recent days inside Al-Waraq Island between security forces and a More...
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