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Israel incursion into Syria must be ‘temporary:’ US
Israel’s incursion into Syria beyond the Golan Heights following Bashar al-Assad’s overthrow must only be “temporary,” the United States said…
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The Palestinian boy who wanted to be like Ronaldo, killed by Israel
Like kids the world over, Naji al-Baba dreamed of becoming an international football player, “just like Ronaldo”. But – like…
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Taiwan raises alert to ‘high’ amid presence of Chinese warships
Taiwan’s military has raised the alert level to “high”, saying China restricted its airspace and deployed dozens of warships and coastguard…
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Trump lays out agenda, including mass deportations, in TV interview
United States President-elect Donald Trump promised to make good on his election promises of mass deportations and new tariffs in his first…
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South Korea imposes travel ban on President Yoon as leadership crisis grows
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has been banned from leaving the country over a failed attempt at imposing martial law, amid…
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US announces air strikes on ISIL targets in Syria after al-Assad’s fall
The United States says it has carried out dozens of air strikes on ISIL (ISIS) targets in Syria following the stunning…
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Did toxic algae kill hundreds of elephants in Botswana?
An investigation into the sudden deaths of at least 350 elephants in Botswana in 2020 has revealed the cause was…
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Ukraine says al-Assad’s fall underscores Russian weakness
The fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad underscores Russia’s weakness and inability to fight on two fronts, Ukraine’s foreign ministry…
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There is now a window of opportunity for peace in Syria
On November 27, merely hours after a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon came into effect, a coalition of Syrian…
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‘Hindus have changed’: A sleepy Indian state becomes anti-Muslim tinderbox
The last thing that Shahin Ahmed, 38, remembers of his brother, Alfeshani Ahmed, was a frantic call with him amid…
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