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Guterres calls for true humanitarian truce

Dec 01, 2023

Gaza Strip [Palestine], December 1: An extension of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza war is not enough, according to UN Secretary General AntonioGuterres."Negotiations are taking place to prolong the truce - which we strongly welcome - but we need a true humanitarian ceasefire," Guterres wrote on the social media platform X, formerly Twitter."Over the past few days, the people of the Occupied Palestine Territory & Israel have finally seen a glimmer of hope & humanity in so much darkness," Guterres wrote. "But the level of aid remains completely inadequate to meet the huge needs of more than 2 million people," he added. (DPA)Source: Qatar Tribune

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The 3rd Alternativa Film Festival will take place in Medellin, Colombia, from April 21 to April 30, 2026

New Delhi [India], November 7: Alternativa, the global impact-driven film initiative founded by inDrive, has announced that the 3rd edition of the Alternativa Film Festival (AFF) -- an nomadic event with a focus on impact cinema -- will take place in Medellin, Colombia, from April 21 to April 30, 2026. Following its previous editions in Almaty, Kazakhstan (2023) and Yogyakarta, Indonesia (2024), the festival continues to celebrate powerful storytelling from the Global South, this year shining a special light on voices from India and Asia.

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