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Analysis: Israel E1 settlement plan makes Palestinian state further away
Israel’s approval of a long-delayed and controversial settlement plan on Wednesday intends to end any chance of a contiguous Palestinian…
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Verdict due for Thailand’s ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra in royal insult case
A court is poised to decide whether Thailand’s most consequential and controversial political figure of the past 25 years, Thaksin…
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Behind India’s massive Russian oil imports: Asia’s richest man
United States President Donald Trump’s additional 25 percent tariff on India for its imports from Russia, saying it is helping…
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Netanyahu says Israel has ‘work’ to do to win over Gen Z
Israel has “work” to do in winning over young people in the West as polls show collapsing support, Prime Minister…
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No special treatment for Israeli official accused of sex crime in Las Vegas: Prosecutor
The Israeli cybersecurity official recently arrested by Las Vegas-area police during an investigation into soliciting sex from a minor has…
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Six Republican states send 1,100 troops to US capital amid crackdown
Governors from six Republican-led states are sending hundreds of troops to Washington, DC, bolstering United States President Donald Trump’s aggressive…
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Iraq is facing a water crisis, hit by one of its worst droughts in century
Iraq is experiencing its driest year on record since 1933, as the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, which flow into the…
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The upcoming elections will not help stabilise Syria
In early August, the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) exchanged fire with Syrian government forces near Manbij in Kurdish-majority northeastern…
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India’s Modi meets China’s top diplomat Wang as Asian powers rebuild ties
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has met China’s top diplomat Wang Yi and hailed the “steady progress” made in improving…
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M23-DR Congo peace talks in Doha stalled: What next?
The rebel group M23 and the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have failed to sign a…
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