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Russia says it captured six settlements in eastern Ukraine
Russian troops took control of the settlements of Huliaipole, Myrnohrad, Artemivka, Rodynske and Vilne in Ukraine’s Donetsk region and Stepnohirsk…
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UN says Myanmar needs ‘free, fair, inclusive and credible’ elections
The United Nations said Sunday that Myanmar needs “free, fair, inclusive and credible” elections, as balloting began in a heavily…
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Canada to provide $2.5 billion in economic aid for Ukraine
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Saturday announced an additional $2.5 billion of economic aid for Ukraine. The assistance will…
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Taiwan rattled by 7.0 magnitude quake, no major damage reported
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck some 32 km (20 miles) off Taiwan’s northeastern coastal city of Yilan on Saturday, the…
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A year on, Israel still holds Gaza doctor Hussam Abu Safia without charge
Dr Hussam Abu Safia, 52, remains in an Israeli prison a year after Israel detained him without charges or trial.…
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Mane rescues Senegal in draw with DR Congo, as Benin find first AFCON win
Sadio Mane’s equaliser earned 2022 champions Senegal a 1-1 draw with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in their…
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US bombs target ISIL in Nigeria: What’s really going on?
The United States has launched “powerful and deadly” strikes against groups it claims are affiliated with ISIL (ISIS) in Nigeria,…
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What’s happening in Myanmar’s civil war as military holds elections?
Voters in parts of Myanmar are heading to the polls on Sunday for an election that critics view as a…
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North Korea leader signals continued missile development in next five years
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signaled the country will continue to develop missiles in the next five years, as…
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Zelenskyy says he had ‘very good’ talks on Ukraine with US envoys
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday he had had “very good” talks with US President Donald Trump’s envoys Steve Witkoff…
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