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WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (YPA) – The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement has launched a petition calling for action to suspend Israel’s membership in the United Nations, coinciding with the 81st session of the UN General Assembly.…

QUDS, Sept. 23 (YPA) — Israeli occupation authorities demolished tin-built industrial structures on Wednesday morning in the town of Jabaa, northeast of Quds (Jerusalem), Palestinian media reported. According to the Quds Governorate, the…

TEHRAN, Sept. 23 (YPA) - The General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in coordination with the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, issued a military statement warning that any hostile act by the United States or…

TEHRAN, Sept. 23 (YPA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Iranian state television reported, citing an exclusive source.…

GAZA, Sept. 23 (YPA) - Two Palestinians were killed and three others, including a child, were injured on Tuesday evening in an Israeli drone strike targeting a group of civilians near a cafe in the vicinity of Muscat School in the Al-Tuffah…

LEBANON, Sept. 23 (YPA) – Israeli occupation artillery targeted the towns of Al-Mansouri, Sarbin, Khiam, and Yahmar El-Chqif in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, coinciding with two controlled explosions carried out in Al-Mansouri and Meiss…

BRUSSEL, Sept. 22 (YPA) - The Hind Rajab Foundation for Human Rights has filed a criminal complaint in Italy against Israeli soldier Yonatan Shalich, who is on vacation in Tuscany, accusing him of committing war crimes and genocide in Gaza.…

SEOUL, Sept. 22 (YPA) - The South Korean military conducted live-fire drills on the islands of Bangyeong and Yeonpyeong in the Yellow Sea off North Korea, near what Seoul considers the de facto maritime border.   Yonhap News Agency…

COPENHAGEN, Sept. 22 (YPA) - The United States intends to sign an agreement with Denmark and Greenland to reopen a Cold War-era military base in Narsarsuaq, southern Greenland, and construct another facility at Mestersvig on the eastern…

PARIS, Sept. 22 (YPA) - The French presidency has urged the European Union to take immediate action to cut energy prices. In a letter to Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, President Emmanuel Macron called for measures to control…