Trump counters Netanyahu on ‘real starvation’ in Gaza: From the Politics Desk
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Trump counters Netanyahu on ‘real starvation’ in Gaza: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Deskan evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail.In today’s newsletter, NBC News reporters from across the world got the latest on how the Trump administration is responding to the hunger crisis in Gaza and how President Trump contradicted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today. Separately, it’s only mid-2025 but key developments in the 2026 races across three states are already shaping next year’s fight for the Senate. Read on for more.Sign up to receive this newsletter in your inbox every weekday here.— Scott BlandTrump speaks on 'real starvation' in GazaPresident Donald Trump did something notable Monday — he broke with Israel and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a prominent...
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South Africa’s road to political unity is long
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South Africa’s road to political unity is long

Once a home for activists of all races, the ANC now faces an identity challenge as racial divisions in politics deepen. Does the ANC really need whites in its ranks? ANC Youth League president Collen Malatji sparked this controversial debate when he said he wants to see more racial diversity in the party. He made the remarks during a youth rally in the Eastern Cape at the weekend, where he expressed concern over the lack of white participation in the youth league. Malatji questioned why, decades after democracy, young white South Africans are still largely absent from the ANC’s structures, especially considering the pivotal role played by figures like Joe Slovo, Denis Goldberg and other white comrades during the liberation struggle. “We have to ask ourselves,” Malatji said, “why white youth do not see the ANC...
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World News Live Updates: Gazan Teen Arrives In UK For Reconstructive Surgery After War Injury

Live now Last Updated:August 01, 2025, 2:30 p.m. isFrom geopolitics to climate, tech to social change, News18 World live blog delivers real-time updates on what is the latest from around the globeNews18From geopolitics to climate, tech to social change, News18 World live blog delivers real-time updates on what is the latest from around the globeIsrael Escalates UAE Travel Warning Citing Terrorist ThreatsIsrael has escalated its travel warning for citizens visiting the United Arab Emirates, citing increased threats from “terrorist organisations” seeking revenge for its recent military campaigns, Al Jazeera said in a report. The sharpened advisory from Israel’s National Security Council points to the ongoing war in Gaza, which began in October 2023, as a key motivator for potential attacks against Israeli nationals. This development poses a security challenge to the people-to-people ties established under the...
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