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• Report: UN to end Gaza entry coordination as Israel arrests returnees

  The United Nations has announced that it will no longer be responsible for coordinating Palestinian returnees entering Gaza. The source quoted by Drop Site News, who is involved in negotiations, stated that the UN will ask the parties concerned to provide an alternative entity to take over the responsibility. The Palestinian source also mentioned that finding a replacement will be challenging, as it requires coordination with Israel and travel through dangerous areas within the Yellow and Red Line zones.

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• CNA Explains: China’s fifth plenum puts party discipline centre stage. Why does it matter?

  China’s fifth plenum, which is set to convene from October 26 to 29, will focus on strengthening party discipline, according to Chinese state media. This meeting, typically held between national party congresses, will aim to set priorities for the next five-year plan. The plenum will emphasize party self-governance, including internal supervision, assessment, and accountability. This shift in focus comes amid ongoing anti-corruption efforts and a leadership reshuffle in 2027. The meeting is expected to provide ins…

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• Commentary: French students are showing us what protest looks like in the age of viral spectacle

  ### Commentary: French Students Show Us What Protest Looks Like in the Age of Viral Spectacle French students are exemplifying how protests can be portrayed as viral spectacles, staged for cameras, digital platforms, and distant audiences. The recent wave of protests in Europe, including in France, has featured two striking, viral spectacles: the burning of a historic town hall and the orchestral performance in Paris. These scenes offer different perspectives on the protests, raising questions about which image w…

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