Arab World

Families want justice, ‘blood money’ for AU peacekeeper killings in Somalia

Omar Hassan Warsame was a larger-than-life figure in the Somali town of Golweyn, where his sizeable farm provided maize, bananas…

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Israeli airstrike kills eight Palestinians in Gaza City, medics say

An Israeli airstrike has killed at least eight Palestinians and wounded many others in Gaza City’s Sheikh Radwan neighborhood, medics…

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Israel army says sirens sound over central Israel as projectiles fired from Lebanon

The Israeli army on Monday said air raid sirens were activated across central Israel, including the commercial hub of Tel…

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Israeli forces have ‘trapped’ civilians in north Gaza, UN rights office says

The United Nations human rights office said on Monday it was appalled by more than a week of heavy Israeli strikes…

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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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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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