The Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People meets Friday at the UN Headquarters to commemorate the 78th anniversary of the Nakba. Senior UN officials, including General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock and Assistant Secretary-General Khaled Khiari, are expected to address the meeting. The event will also feature testimonies from Palestinian families and a tribute to historian of Palestine and the Nakba, Walid Khalidi. Follow our live updates from the meeting as it happens.
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Fri 07:00 - The Times of Israel
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Thu 12:05 - The New Arab
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Thu 16:45 - Le Figaro
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Thu 18:44 - Arab News
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Thu 19:16 - Devdiscourse
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Thu 21:43 - Le Monde.fr
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Thu 23:52 - France 24
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Thu 23:52 - France 24
Suspect in 1982 Paris Jewish restaurant attack extradited to France
Fri 03:54 - Israel National News
PA extradites suspect in 1982 Paris Jewish restaurant attack - Israel National News
Fri 04:08 - Al Jazeera English
France arrests suspect over 1982 attack on Jewish restaurant
Fri 04:15 - The Straits Times
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Fri 04:15 - Al Jazeera
France arrests suspect over 1982 attack on Jewish restaurant - Al Jazeera
Fri 12:42 - BBC Europe
Palestinians hand over suspect in 1982 attack on Jewish restaurant in Paris
Fri 18:57 - Sky News (UK)
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Fri 21:55 - Le Figaro
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Sat 09:23 - Middle East Eye
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Sun 12:00 - Al-Monitor
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Mon 08:50 - Al Jazeera English
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Mon 09:36 - Le Figaro
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Mon 09:49 - Middle East Eye
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Mon 15:58 - Al Jazeera English
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Tue 02:20 - Middle East Eye
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Tue 03:26 - Middle East Eye
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Tue 03:31 - Middle East Eye
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Tue 09:46 - France 24
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Tue 10:52 - Middle East Eye
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Tue 13:01 - Al-Monitor
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Tue 13:26 - Middle East Eye
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Tue 13:33 - Al Jazeera English
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Tue 14:01 - Al Jazeera English
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Tue 15:06 - Middle East Eye
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Tue 16:38 - Al Jazeera English
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Tue 17:00 - Al-Monitor
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Wed 09:56 - France 24
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Wed 11:20 - Al Jazeera English
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Wed 11:30 - Al Jazeera English
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Wed 12:37 - Al-Monitor
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Wed 12:41 - Al Jazeera English
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Wed 15:39 - Middle East Eye
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Wed 15:44 - Al Jazeera English
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Wed 18:30 - Al-Monitor
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Wed 20:30 - Al Jazeera English
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Thu 06:50 - Middle East Eye
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Thu 08:38 - France 24
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Thu 09:07 - Al Jazeera English
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Thu 12:36 - Al-Monitor
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Thu 16:48 - France 24
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Fri 08:12 - France 24
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Fri 12:00 - Al-Monitor
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Fri 14:01 - Al-Monitor
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Fri 15:33 - Middle East Eye
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Fri 16:20 - BBC Headlines
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Fri 21:42 - Al Jazeera English
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Sat 00:00 - Al Jazeera English
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Sat 00:52 - Middle East Eye
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Sat 01:25 - France 24
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Sat 03:23 - Al Jazeera English
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Sat 04:36 - Al-Monitor
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Sat 06:36 - DW All
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Sat 06:36 - DW World
Palestinians vote in municipal elections in Gaza, West Bank
Sat 06:36 - DW Top
Palestinians vote in municipal elections in Gaza, West Bank
Sat 07:16 - Al Jazeera English
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Sat 08:37 - Al Jazeera English
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Sat 09:28 - Euronews
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Sat 09:55 - Al Jazeera English
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Sat 11:38 - France 24
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Sat 12:47 - France 24
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Sat 14:14 - Middle East Eye
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Sat 14:46 - France 24
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Sat 15:36 - France 24
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Sat 16:56 - Euronews
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Sun 14:01 - Al-Monitor
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Sun 16:08 - Middle East Eye
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Mon 10:58 - Middle East Eye
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Mon 12:36 - Al-Monitor
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Mon 14:56 - France 24
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Mon 21:07 - Al Jazeera English
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Mon 23:58 - Al Jazeera English
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Tue 08:24 - Al Jazeera English
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Wed 05:43 - Middle East Eye
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Wed 07:51 - Middle East Eye
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Wed 09:46 - Al Jazeera English
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Wed 11:14 - France 24
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Wed 11:39 - Middle East Eye
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Wed 13:51 - The Guardian
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Wed 14:27 - Al Jazeera English
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Thu 04:04 - Middle East Eye
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Thu 12:11 - Middle East Eye
Israeli forces kill Palestinian teen in West Bank raid
Thu 20:36 - Al-Monitor
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Thu 21:13 - Al Jazeera English
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Thu 21:24 - Al Jazeera English
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Thu 22:30 - Al-Monitor
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Fri 06:13 - Middle East Eye
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Fri 10:35 - Euronews
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Fri 11:04 - Middle East Eye
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Fri 20:40 - Al Jazeera English
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Fri 22:30 - PBS Newshour
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Sat 01:27 - Fox News
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Sat 08:15 - France 24
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Sat 09:24 - Le Monde
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Sat 14:23 - Al Jazeera English
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Sat 17:23 - Middle East Eye
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Sun 08:35 - Middle East Eye
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Sun 13:30 - Middle East Eye
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Sun 15:32 - Middle East Eye
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Mon 13:13 - Middle East Eye
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Mon 13:41 - Middle East Eye
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Mon 15:14 - Middle East Eye
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Tue 12:36 - Al-Monitor
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Tue 12:36 - Al-Monitor
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Tue 13:37 - Fox News
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Wed 23:20 - Al Jazeera English
Israeli strikes kill five Palestinians across Gaza in one day
Wed 23:20 - Al Jazeera
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Thu 00:15 - Middle East Eye
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Thu 05:34 - Middle East Eye
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Thu 07:49 - Middle East Eye
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Thu 08:55 - Middle East Eye
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Thu 08:58 - Middle East Eye
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Thu 10:00 - Washington Examiner
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Thu 10:36 - Middle East Eye
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Thu 11:19 - Middle East Eye
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Fri 08:40 - Middle East Eye
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Fri 09:04 - Middle East Eye
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Fri 14:10 - Al Jazeera English
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Fri 15:01 - Al-Monitor
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Sat 21:10 - Al Jazeera English
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Mon 09:38 - Middle East Eye
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Mon 15:12 - Middle East Eye
Two Palestinians killed by Israeli army fire in Gaza
Mon 16:05 - Middle East Eye
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Tue 01:14 - Middle East Eye
Israel condemns NYT article on sexual abuse of Palestinians in Israeli prisons
Tue 04:01 - Al-Monitor
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Tue 10:35 - Middle East Eye
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Tue 14:59 - France 24
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Tue 15:02 - Al Jazeera English
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Tue 15:23 - Al Jazeera English
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Tue 16:43 - Fox News
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Tue 18:42 - Euronews
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Wed 01:00 - Fox News
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Wed 09:08 - Middle East Eye
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Wed 13:30 - DW All
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Wed 13:30 - DW Top
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Wed 14:41 - Middle East Eye
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Wed 16:16 - Middle East Eye
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Wed 23:03 - Middle East Eye
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Thu 01:00 - Middle East Eye
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Thu 06:41 - Middle East Eye
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Thu 07:30 - Middle East Eye
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Thu 08:30 - Al Jazeera English
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Thu 09:59 - Middle East Eye
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Thu 11:01 - Middle East Eye
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Thu 11:17 - Middle East Eye
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Thu 13:17 - Euronews
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Thu 13:45 - Middle East Eye
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Thu 14:36 - Al-Monitor
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Thu 14:40 - Middle East Eye
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Thu 15:23 - Middle East Eye
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Thu 15:56 - Middle East Eye
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Fri 03:55 - Middle East Eye
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Fri 04:11 - Middle East Eye
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Fri 05:58 - Middle East Eye
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Fri 06:26 - Al Jazeera English
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Fri 06:41 - Al Jazeera English
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Fri 06:41 - Al Jazeera English
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Fri 08:16 - Al Jazeera English
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Fri 09:05 - France 24
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Fri 09:57 - Al Jazeera English
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Fri 10:09 - Middle East Eye
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Fri 10:36 - DW All
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Fri 10:36 - DW Top
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Fri 10:52 - Al Jazeera English
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Fri 12:00 - UN News All
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