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Syria landmine blast kills 19 truffle hunters: Monitor
At least 19 people searching for truffles in the north Syria desert were killed Saturday after their vehicle hit a…
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Palestinian gunman killed after opening fire on settlement, Israeli military says
A Palestinian gunman opened fire toward a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank on Saturday and was then shot…
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At least 31,553 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza since Oct. 7: Ministry
At least 31,553 Palestinians have been killed, and 73,546 injured since October 7, in Israel’s military offensive on the Gaza…
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Nakheel, Meydan set to become part of Dubai Holding
State-owned property developers Nakheel and Meydan will become part of Dubai Holding, according to an announcement by the Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed…
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Inferno destroys prestigious Al-Ahram Studio in Cairo’s Giza
A major fire in Cairo destroyed one of the Arab world’s most prestigious and oldest film production houses, founded 80…
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Three killed in al-Shabaab siege at Mogadishu hotel: Police
Three people were killed in an hours-long siege by al-Shabaab extremists at a popular hotel near the presidential palace in…
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Houthi’s Red Sea Ramadan threat shows need to ramp international pressure: Experts
Threats by the Iranian-backed Houthis to escalate drone and missile attacks on international commercial shipping in the Red Sea during the holy…
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In Gaza, there are no more ‘normal-sized babies’: UN official
The humanitarian situation in Gaza is a “nightmare” for mothers and babies, with doctors reporting small and sickly newborns, stillbirths…
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First aid boat from Cyprus unloads in Gaza as Hamas proposes new truce
A first aid ship plying a new maritime corridor from Cyprus began unloading its cargo of desperately needed food in Gaza on…
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‘Russia’s African lab’: How Putin won over Burkina Faso after French adieu
In the heart of Burkina Faso’s capital, Ouagadougou, a poster advertising free Russian language courses has been attached to the…
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