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Who are Hayat Tahrir al-Sham and the Syrian groups that took Aleppo?
Syrian opposition fighters have launched a lightning offensive, capturing most of Aleppo and arriving as far south as Hama in a matter…
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Arab World
Israel, Hezbollah trade fire; food supplies in Gaza ‘at all time low’
The UN says “food availability is at an all-time low across the entire Gaza Strip” as Israel’s blockade continues, with some Palestinians…
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Israel continues to pound Gaza, issue new evacuation orders
Israel has continued to pound Gaza, killing dozens and issuing new evacuation orders. The Israeli military launched strikes overnight that…
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Reports and Studies
‘Death in the Air’: Life in Delhi, the world’s most polluted city
As the toxic smog enshrouds India’s capital New Delhi, Gola Noor pushes the wooden cart loaded with waste with her bare hands…
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News of the Day
‘Most dangerous stage’: The view from Russia as Ukraine war escalates
Last week, a defence industry site in the central Ukrainian city of Dnipro was struck by a Russian medium-range ballistic missile, which…
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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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World News
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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