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Cardinal Pietro Parolin is calling for an urgent end to hostilities in Ukraine and Gaza, emphasizing the need for renewed diplomacy and a two-state solution to address the ongoing humanitarian crises.

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Holy See urges immediate ceasefires and renewed diplomacy in Ukraine and Gaza
Cardinal Pietro Parolin urged an "immediate and total cessation of hostility," called for strict observance of international humanitarian law, and pressed for diplomacy and a two-state solution to address the humanitarian crises in Ukraine and Gaza.
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September 26, 2026 at 6:01 PM
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President Baka's powerful UN address condemned Russia's aggression, highlighting the urgent need to defend Ukraine's sovereignty for the sake of international stability.

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Hungary condemns Russia’s full-scale war, affirms Ukraine’s right to self-defense
Speaking at the United Nations, President Andrish Balind Baka called Russia's invasion a violation of the United Nations Charter, affirmed Ukraine's sovereignty and warned that accepting territorial conquest by force would endanger smaller states.
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September 25, 2026 at 5:24 AM
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Greece's Prime Minister Mitsakis passionately condemned Russia's aggression in Ukraine while highlighting the urgent humanitarian crisis in Sudan, calling for decisive diplomacy and stronger EU engagement.

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Greece stands with Ukraine and warns of Sudan's widening humanitarian catastrophe
In his UN General Assembly address, Prime Minister Kiryakos Mitsakis condemned attacks in Ukraine and called for diplomacy, and described the nearly four-year conflict in Sudan as producing a staggering humanitarian catastrophe requiring stronger EU engagement.
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September 25, 2026 at 6:41 AM
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Decades of conflict show that peace cannot be bombed into existence; Austria's minister calls for a credible two-state solution to ensure a secure future for both Israelis and Palestinians.

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Austria urges path to two-state solution and rejects unilateral actions in West Bank
In remarks at the United Nations, Austria's minister called for a credible path to a two-state solution, condemned settlement expansion, and said Palestinians in Gaza urgently need peace, stability and relief.
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September 25, 2026 at 8:43 AM
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Rep. Brian Mast proposes a bold two-step plan for de-escalation in Ukraine: a Russian retreat to its borders coupled with Ukrainian assurances not to attack—could this be the breakthrough we need?

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Rep. Mast outlines a two-step de-escalation he would seek from Russia in Ukraine conflict
Responding to a question about options after reported attacks, Rep. Brian Mast suggested Russia withdraw toward its borders and urged assurances that Ukrainian forces would not attack retreating Russian forces; he described this as a practical de-escalation step but did not specify mechanisms for enforcement.
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September 25, 2026 at 10:46 AM
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Trump Proposes New Middle East Plan for Gaza, Jordan, and Egypt Amid Tensions

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January 26, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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The U.S. Department of State is calling for an urgent diplomatic shift in Gaza as civilian casualties soar, with heartbreaking reports of 208 children lost to the violence.

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Trump administration urges Israel to minimize civilian casualties amid Gaza conflict
U.S. officials emphasize diplomacy while condemning high civilian fatalities in Gaza conflict.
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March 20, 2025 at 12:38 AM
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Lawmakers are raising alarms about the dangerous implications of a potential military strike on Iran, warning it could ignite a broader conflict and destabilize the region.

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Netanyahu pushes Trump for military strike on Iran amid nuclear tensions
Concerns rise over potential military action against Iran's nuclear facilities and regional stability.
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April 8, 2025 at 2:40 AM
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Yemen is facing a perilous escalation of conflict, with recent offensives threatening to unravel years of fragile peace and endangering not just the nation but the entire region.

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UN special envoy warns Security Council of renewed large‑scale war in Yemen
UN Special Envoy Hans Grundberg told the Security Council that recent offensives have turned the risk of resumed large‑scale conflict into reality, citing the capture of al‑Mokha, rising civilian casualties and more than 11,400 newly displaced households since early September.
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September 12, 2026 at 1:08 AM
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Ambassador Ivonne A. Baky emphasizes the urgent need for the U.N. to find a swift and compassionate resolution to the Ukraine crisis, highlighting the tragic human cost of inaction.

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On Ukraine, Baky says U.N. must find a timely solution acceptable to both sides
Asked about Ukraine, Ambassador Ivonne A. Baky said the U.N. must find a solution that does not take long and that is acceptable to both parties, noting the human cost of delay and the urgency of saving lives.
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August 20, 2026 at 10:45 PM
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A planned "massive attack" on Iran was called off after urgent pleas from regional allies, paving the way for crucial negotiations starting tomorrow afternoon.

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President says planned 'massive attack' was called off as allies push for negotiations
The president told reporters a planned "massive attack" on Iran was halted after Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar and Iran asked for it to be called off; he said negotiations on the Strait of Hormuz and what he called "denuclearization" would begin "tomorrow afternoon."
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August 3, 2026 at 5:31 PM
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The UN remains firm: there’s no military solution to Sudan's conflict, even as control of key highways shifts.

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UN: no military solution for Sudan; envoy working to halt fighting after reported highway control changes
Asked about reports that Sudanese Armed Forces regained control of a highway linking Khartoum with Al Ubaid, the UN said it had no immediate reaction but reiterated there is no military solution and that envoy Pekka Haavisto is working with parties to stop fighting.
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July 29, 2026 at 11:18 PM
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Intensified attacks have devastated essential civilian infrastructure in Ukraine, leaving playgrounds, markets, and homes in ruins—what does this mean for the future of these communities?

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Presenter details strikes on residential buildings, playgrounds, markets and warehouses
A presenter told the council that attacks have struck residential buildings, playgrounds, gas stations, markets and logistical warehouses in Ukraine, highlighting the impact on civilian life and supply chains.
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July 27, 2026 at 11:22 PM
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The UN warns of escalating tensions between Iran and the U.S., stressing that "there's no military solution" and calling for urgent diplomatic efforts to protect civilian infrastructure.

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UN says there is 'no military solution' as it urges restraint amid Iran–U.S. escalation
The UN secretary-general expressed deep concern about military escalation between Iran and the United States, condemned attacks on civilian infrastructure, and called for stepped-up diplomacy and protection of international navigational rights in and around the Strait of Hormuz.
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July 19, 2026 at 7:58 PM
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The UN is sounding the alarm over escalating military tensions in the Gulf and urgently calling for restraint to prevent a global economic crisis.

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UN urges de‑escalation in Gulf as Secretary‑General calls for freedom of navigation
The UN spokesperson warned of renewed military confrontation in the Gulf and called on parties to exercise restraint and restore full freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz; the spokesperson repeated the Secretary‑General’s appeal for urgent diplomacy.
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July 14, 2026 at 12:58 AM
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The IAEA's ability to monitor Iran's nuclear activities is in jeopardy, raising alarms about the future of global security following recent attacks.

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Presenter says IAEA has lost continuity of knowledge at Iran’s nuclear sites after attacks
A presenter addressing the president cited the Secretary‑General’s June 19 report, saying the IAEA has not conducted in‑field verification in Iran, has lost continuity of knowledge across declared facilities after attacks beginning 02/28/2026, and urged diplomatic engagement.
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July 11, 2026 at 4:47 PM
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At the Beirut Forum, FM Joseph Raji emphasized the need for internal unity and diplomatic solutions to address Lebanon's challenges, while also calling for essential economic reforms to enhance state authority amidst regional and global changes.

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January 28, 2026 at 8:47 AM
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The president firmly rejected Iran's recent proposal as "unacceptable," insisting that their pursuit of nuclear weapons cannot stand while outlining a strategic blend of diplomacy and military readiness.

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President rejects recent Iran proposal as unacceptable, reiterates that Iran must not have a nuclear weapon
In a Q&A the president called a recent Iranian proposal unacceptable, reiterated that Iran "cannot have a nuclear weapon," and described a mix of diplomatic and military options while portraying Iran's military capacity as severely degraded.
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May 11, 2026 at 6:51 PM
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A lawmaker firmly pushed back against Trump's aggressive proposal to shoot boats laying mines, emphasizing that true resolution lies in diplomacy, not military action.

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Lawmaker opposes Trump's call to shoot vessels laying mines in the strait, urges diplomacy
In a brief exchange, a lawmaker rejected a proposal attributed to President Trump to "shoot and kill" boats placing mines and urged a return to negotiations, citing the ripping up of the JCPOA and rising costs for Americans.
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April 24, 2026 at 2:17 PM
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U.S. Secretary of State Michael Rubio asserts that visas are privileges that can be revoked for national security, while maintaining a cautious optimism for diplomatic talks with Iran.

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U.S. secretary defends visa removals and urges diplomacy on Iran; judges and reporters pressed him on enforcement limits
Secretary of State Michael Rubio told reporters visa issuance is a permission the executive can revoke for national-security reasons and reiterated U.S. openness to negotiating with Iran while saying such talks are difficult; reporters raised a recent U.S. immigration judge ruling and pressed the limits of executive authority.
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February 16, 2026 at 3:23 PM
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Tensions rise as France, Germany, and the UK trigger the snapback mechanism of Resolution 2231, reinstating sanctions on Iran amidst warnings from the IAEA about nuclear commitments being breached.

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U.N. briefing: E3 triggers snapback; sanctions under Resolution 2231 reapplied as IAEA warns Iran exceeded JCPOA limits
An unidentified speaker told the U.N. Security Council that France, Germany and the U.K. triggered the snapback in Aug. 2025 and that sanctions previously terminated under Resolution 2231 were reapplied on Sept. 27, 2025; the IAEA reported Iran stopped implementing JCPOA commitments and exceeded limits while calling for a negotiated framework.
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December 27, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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Experts clash at a House hearing over the legal and strategic status of "Judea and Samaria," revealing a deep divide in policy options for Israel's future.

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House Foreign Affairs subcommittee hearing shows sharp split over legal status of Judea and Samaria
Three experts offered conflicting frames: a Heritage Foundation fellow argued mandatory‑period borders give Israel a strong sovereign claim to Judea and Samaria; a ZOA leader emphasized biblical and historic ties and security risks of withdrawal; a CSIS scholar urged preserving diplomatic options and improving daily life rather than unilateral steps.
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December 20, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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The UN is calling for urgent accountability and diplomatic solutions in the escalating Gaza conflict, emphasizing the critical role of journalists amidst ongoing violence.

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UN Officials Discuss Israel's Gaza Offensive and Need for Diplomatic Solutions
UN calls for diplomatic resolution to ongoing conflict amidst Israel's military actions in Gaza.
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August 14, 2025 at 6:13 AM
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Secretary Rubio reveals the staggering human cost of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, urging a commitment to peace despite the heavy toll on both sides.

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President prioritizes ending war amid significant Russian and Ukrainian casualties
President aims to end ongoing war despite significant military losses on both sides.
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July 10, 2025 at 8:20 PM
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The U.S. Senate is on high alert as Admiral Cooper prepares to tackle escalating tensions in the Middle East, following recent air strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.

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President orders air strikes on Iran nuclear facilities amid regional tensions
President authorizes air strikes on Iran's nuclear sites as regional tensions escalate.
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June 30, 2025 at 11:45 AM