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Benjamin Alvarez

@benjalvarez1

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A car drove into a crowd outside a nightclub in Hollywood, injuring more than two dozen people, authorities say. "When officers arrived, they found the driver being assaulted by bystanders and determined he had sustained a gunshot wound," the LAPD says.

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Belgium's Federal Prosecutor's Office says that it "could" have jurisdiction to prosecute two members of the IDF found in Belgium, citing both the Geneva Conventions and the Torture Convention.

Belgium's Federal Prosecutor's Office says that it "could" have jurisdiction to prosecute two members of the IDF found in Belgium, citing both the Geneva Conventions and the Torture Convention.
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Breaking News: Speaker Mike Johnson said he would shut down the House until September to block a vote on calling for the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files. nyti.ms/4nZtblR

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Earlier in the Oval Office, I asked the two presidents about the gaps in the trade deal and whether basing US missile systems in the Philippines could provoke China.

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Sharing a letter from Palestinian President Abbas, Chile's Gabriel Boric Font demands that the Israeli government ends "the genocide it is carrying out" in Gaza, adding that "history will judge the states and leaders who, by action or inaction, have allowed this barbarity."

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The White House is not denying that Donald J. Trump’s name appears in the Epstein files, an official tells me. That fact is included in briefing binders that have been shared with influencers, the official said.

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Starvation in Gaza. A 1.5-year-old child faces life-threatening malnutrition in Gaza City as the humanitarian situation worsens due to ongoing Israeli attacks and blockade. Picture via Ahmed Jihad Ibrahim Al-arini/Anadolu/Getty Images.

Starvation in Gaza. A 1.5-year-old child faces life-threatening malnutrition in Gaza City as the humanitarian situation worsens due to ongoing Israeli attacks and blockade. Picture via Ahmed Jihad Ibrahim Al-arini/Anadolu/Getty Images.
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Columbia University has agreed to pay $221 million to the Trump administration in a deal to settle the investigations into the school's campus and restore federal funding. dw.com/en/columbia-un…

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As a longtime humanitarian who has battled famines and hunger crises, I fear that starvation in Gaza has now passed the tipping point and we are going to see mass-scale starvation mortality. A thread on famine momentum, famine response, and what it means for Gaza today.

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After 4 months of a near-total Israeli siege, Gaza’s hospitals now have wards for the malnourished children whose tiny bodies are just the width of their bones. Aid groups had warned of this for more than a year. Now a worst case scenario is upon us. washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/…

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Fidèle à son engagement historique pour une paix juste et durable au Proche-Orient, j’ai décidé que la France reconnaîtra l’État de Palestine. J’en ferai l’annonce solennelle à l’Assemblée générale des Nations unies, au mois de septembre prochain.

Fidèle à son engagement historique pour une paix juste et durable au Proche-Orient, j’ai décidé que la France reconnaîtra l’État de Palestine.
                              
J’en ferai l’annonce solennelle à l’Assemblée générale des Nations unies, au mois de septembre prochain.
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French President Macron says he will formally announce France's recognition of Palestinian statehood at the UNGA in September.

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The suffering of civilians in Gaza is becoming increasingly inhumane. We are witnessing an unacceptable and shameful man-made famine. The Israeli government's model for delivering humanitarian aid is not working. Vital aid is not reaching civilians and hundreds of people have