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China, Russia pledge to strengthen military cooperation
The Chinese and Russian defense ministers pledged on Monday to deepen cooperation between their two countries’ militaries as they met…
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Twin Israeli air strikes on Gaza civilian shelters kill dozens
At least four Palestinians are killed and dozens wounded after Israeli fighter jets bombed a tent encampment housing displaced Palestinians on the…
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Palestinians trapped in Gaza’s Jabalia grieve and try to survive
Palestinians trapped in northern Gaza, where Israel is battling Hamas, are grieving for loved ones lost to the relentless bombardment while…
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Iraq says against expansion of war towards Iran, use of airspace
Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein on Sunday said Baghdad was against a regional war spreading to Iran, ahead of Israel’s…
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Palestine’s UN envoy says ‘genocide within genocide’ going on in north Gaza
A senior Palestinian diplomat to the United Nations has sounded alarm over Israel’s ongoing siege of northern Gaza, in which…
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‘Apocalyptic’: Israel destroys mosque, bombs market in southern Lebanon
A series of Israeli air raids have destroyed a mosque and levelled a marketplace in southern Lebanon, in what has…
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Israeli strikes on two Lebanese villages kill at least nine
Lebanon’s health ministry said Israeli strikes on two villages Saturday, one north of Beirut and another south of the capital,…
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UN reports fifth peacekeeper wounded in Lebanon
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said Saturday that unknown gunfire a day earlier hit a peacekeeper, the…
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UN force says refused Israeli requests to quit south Lebanon positions
A spokesman for UN peacekeepers in Lebanon Saturday said Israel had requested it leave its positions in south Lebanon where Israel is…
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US, France stress need to bolster Lebanese armed forces for UN peacekeeping efforts
Strengthening Lebanon’s army will be crucial to implementing a key United Nations Security Council resolution that aims to keep peace…
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