Netanyahu denies Gaza ‘genocide’ in speech Palestinians call ‘saturated with lies’
• Sep 26, 2025, 8:45 AM
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Facing international isolation and a walkout by UN delegates, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday said his country "must finish the job" against Hamas in Gaza in a defiant speech at the UN General Assembly that a Palestinian official described as “saturated with lies and falsifications”. Read our blog to find out how the day's events unfolded.
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Young woman who rallied for liberties in Iran is now 'looking for freedom' from ICE detention
• 10:55 AM
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Melika Mohammadi Gazvar Olya fled Tehran after participating in the “Woman, Life, Freedom” protests following the September 2022 death of Mahsa Amini in custody. After a dangerous journey across Central America, she was detained upon arrival in the US. T
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USA: An Illinois senator goes viral after confronting masked ICE agents
• 9:43 AM
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Donald Trump's new immigration policy is fuelling further division in the United States. Illinois Democratic senator Karina Villa went viral last week after she confronted masked Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in a Chicago suburb. Story
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Trump orders troops into Portland, Oregon, in latest deployment to US cities
• 8:58 AM
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President Donald Trump said Saturday that he will send troops to Portland, “authorizing Full Force, if necessary” to handle “domestic terrorists” as he expands his deployments to more American cities. Story by Charlotte Lam.
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