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International pressure mounts for Middle East ceasefire

US tells Israel it wants to see a "significant de-escalation" in the fighting with Palestinian militants.

US tells Israel it wants to see a "significant de-escalation" in the fighting with Palestinian militants. Also: Donald Trump denounces criminal investigation into his business in New York, Leonardo DiCaprio leads 43 million dollar pledge to restore the Galapagos Islands and Demi Lovato comes out as non-binary.

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28 minutes

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  • Israel Gaza descalation

    • Israel Gaza descalation

      A ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas is looking more likely

      Duration: 04:56

  • Trump organisation investigation

    • Trump organisation investigation

      Donald Trump has hit back after prosecutors in New York state investigate his company

      Duration: 01:43

  • Europe travel

    • Europe travel

      Vaccinated people may soon be able to travel to EU countries

      Duration: 02:38

  • Taiwan covid surge

    • Taiwan covid surge

      Taiwan is having a covid surge after previous success in limiting the virus

      Duration: 04:31

  • Demi Lavato

    • Demi Lavato

      One of the top Twitter trends in the US right now is the singer, Demi Lovato

      Duration: 01:51

  • Japan Olympics

    • Japan Olympics

      4 out of 5 people in Japan want the Tokyo Olympics to be cancelled or postponed

      Duration: 03:43

  • Brazil's environment minister

    • Brazil's environment minister

      Brazil's environment minister is being investigated for illegal exportation of wood

      Duration: 02:28

  • Galapagos

    • Galapagos

      Efforts to rewild the Galapagos Islands have been boosted by a pledge of $43 million

      Duration: 02:43

  • Roald Dahl letter

    • Roald Dahl letter

      A rare handwritten letter by the British children's author Roald Dahl is to be auctioned

      Duration: 02:09

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