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UN Security Council demands immediate ceasefire in Gaza amid Israeli airstrikes
The United Nations Security Council demanded an immediate ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas on Monday as…
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Moscow mass shooting raises questions on Russian intelligence priorities
Russia’s security state has been ruthlessly effective at detaining Vladimir Putin’s opponents but was caught off guard by a mass shooting…
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Israeli minister resigns from Netanyahu’s unity government over war cabinet exclusion
A veteran Israeli minister who joined Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s emergency unity government after Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack said on…
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Russia’s Putin says ‘radical Islamists’ committed Moscow concert attack
President Vladimir Putin on Monday acknowledged for the first time that “radical Islamists” were behind last week’s attack on a concert…
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‘Never-ending humiliation’: Recalling horrors in Libya’s migration centres
Malik* has been beaten, sold and humiliated along the way, but after being rescued in the middle of the Mediterranean,…
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A day of mourning in Russia for victims of deadly concert hall attack
Russia lowered flags to half-mast on Sunday for a day of mourning after scores of people were gunned down with…
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Tokyo rattles as magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes, no tsunami warning
Buildings shook in Tokyo and emergency phone alarms went off when a magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck near the capital on Friday morning,…
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Gaza world’s biggest ‘open-air graveyard’: EU foreign policy chief
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Monday that Israel’s military campaign in Gaza had turned the territory into the world’s biggest…
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Iranians tighten belts for Persian New Year festivities
Millions of Iranians will travel to be with their families for Nowruz, the Persian New Year, on Wednesday but economic…
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Police looking for suspect in two fatal shootings near Philadelphia
Three people were killed by gunfire in a Philadelphia suburb on Saturday morning and the suspect was on the loose…
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