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Arab World
Lebanese see hope and beauty ahead in fragile ceasefire
For the past two months, St Francis Church in Hamra has taken in displaced families from southern Lebanon and Dahiyeh,…
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Namibia faces election chaos as voting extended after ‘irregularities’
The opposition Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) party, which hopes to end 34 years of rule by the South West…
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Why has Palestinian Authority’s Mahmoud Abbas nominated a successor now?
Mahmoud Abbas, president of the Palestinian Authority (PA), has nominated Rawhi Fattouh to take over if he cannot continue in his post…
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Ireland elections: Counting under way, exit poll shows tight three-way race
Ireland is tallying votes from general elections as an exit poll suggested a dead heat between the three main parties, with the…
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North Korea’s Kim says Russia has right to self-defence against Ukraine
North Korea’s leader has assured steadfast support for Russia’s war in Ukraine and agreed to boost military ties with Moscow,…
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Kosovo PM blames Serbia for explosion at canal supplying power plants
A canal in Kosovo feeding two power plants that generate most of the nation’s electricity has been damaged in an…
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Amazon faces Indian court scrutiny for labour conditions at warehouse
Amazon is facing prosecution in an Indian court for labour law violations at a major warehouse near the country’s national…
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Syrian army announces temporary withdrawal from Aleppo after rebel assault
Syria’s military has announced a “temporary troop withdrawal” in the northwestern city of Aleppo, where rebel groups launched a surprise…
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Analysis: Can the Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire hold?
A ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah continued to hold on Friday despite claims from both sides that the other…
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Arab World
Aid workers among 23 killed since dawn in Israeli attacks on Gaza
At least 23 people have been killed by the Israeli military across the Gaza Strip since dawn, including 17 in…
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