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White House works towards UN resolution on Gaza amid Israel’s aid monitoring concerns
The United States is still working in hopes of a UN Security Council resolution on Gaza, the White House said Thursday, after repeated delays…
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Israeli army says it killed 2,000 Palestinian militants this month in Gaza
An Israeli army spokesman said Thursday that the military had killed more than 2,000 Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip…
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Three killed, five injured as Russia drops bombs on coal mines: Kyiv
Russian aerial bombs on Thursday hit the territories of two coal mines in Ukraine’s eastern town of Toretsk in the Donetsk…
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Putin’s confidence upstages Zelenskyy as Ukraine faces uncertain 2024
Russia’s Vladimir Putin has committed to spending a post-Cold War record $157bn fighting Ukraine and securing Russia next year –…
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‘India out’: Maldives president eyes Middle East partners with early trips
When the new Maldives president, Mohamed Muizzu, stepped on a plane in late November for his first overseas visit since being…
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US defense secretary visits aircraft carrier at heart of Middle East deterrence
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin visited the Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier in the eastern Mediterranean Sea on Wednesday, and thanked its…
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UN Security Council postpones vote on Gaza resolution due to wording dispute
A UN Security Council vote on a much-delayed resolution calling for a pause to the Israel-Hamas war was postponed again Wednesday as…
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Challenges of advocating peace in Israel: Activists face crackdown amid Gaza conflict
Clutching an olive branch, 24-year-old Roni keeps a wary eye out for the police as she leads a small ceasefire march through…
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High civilian toll in Gaza is cost of crushing Hamas, Israeli military officials say
Heavy civilian casualties are the cost of Israel’s intense campaign to destroy Hamas in Gaza and the militants’ urban warfare strategy,…
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Hamas says it rejects talks over exchanging prisoners during war
Hamas rejects holding negotiations over exchanging prisoners during the Israeli war, but is open to any initiative to end it, a…
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