Iran’s children return to school under the shadow of war
Iranian children have missed schooling due to the US war.

Iranian children have missed schooling due to the US war.

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Ireland’s players have voted to proceed with their Nations League fixture against Israel on Sunday.
Israeli politicians subject to ICC arrest warrants or international sanctions remain eligible to run.
A Pew Research poll in April indicated 60 percent of the US adult population held an unfavourable view of Israel.
With addition of 61 more companies, the list now includes 214 businesses in 11 countries, most of them Israeli.
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Falih Al-Zaidi called for a sovereign state of Palestine at the 81st session of the UNGA.
People face harsh conditions, overcrowding, limited aid, and alleged abuse while awaiting decisions on their future.

Al Jazeera’s Emma Withrow reports from a Free Palestine march, where Jewish demonstrators rejected Netanyahu.
Rights groups accuse UN of hosting a ‘war criminal’ as delegations walk out during Israeli prime minister’s speech.
Macklemore says ‘being apolitical during a genocide doesn’t work’, promises to donate proceeds to Palestinian causes.
US Secretary of State Rubio said the summit would be an ‘opportunity’ for Putin to engage with other world leaders.