US, Egypt eye flexibility to reach Gaza deal

Egypt and the United States have called for flexibility to reach a hitherto-elusive ceasefire and hostage release deal between the Palestinian Islamist Hamas movement and Israel after an inconclusive round of negotiations in Cairo. Egyptian Foreign Min…

UNRWA says some 110,000 people have fled Rafah

Some 110,000 people have left Rafah in the south of the Gaza Strip since the Israeli army started advancing on the city, the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)said on Friday. “@UNRWA estimates around 110,000 peop…

Online resistance against Nicaragua‘s ‘Peace Law’

Collage with President Daniel Ortega and the repression of anti-government protests in 2018, by ProBox. Used with permission. This article was published on ProBox on April 28, 2024. An edited version is republished in Global Voices under a media partne…