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How much does food cost in Gaza?
For more than two weeks now, Israel has blocked nearly all food aid from entering northern Gaza, leaving some 400,000 Palestinians living…
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Former Israeli PM calls for ceasefire, warns of further conflict
The war on Gaza must be stopped immediately and a ceasefire reached to assure the return of the Israeli hostages…
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Iran says attack on nuclear sites improbable
The probability of an attack on Iran’s nuclear sites remains low but any potential damage would be “quickly compensated,” state atomic energy…
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Russia says captured two more villages in eastern Ukraine
Russia has captured two more villages in different parts of eastern Ukraine, the defense ministry said Wednesday, as Russian forces…
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UNRWA ‘very near’ to possible breaking point on Gaza operations, says head
The UN Palestinian refugee agency is close to a possible breaking point for its operations in the Gaza Strip due…
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China ready to strengthen co-operation with Russia, Mongolia
China’s Premier Li Qiang proposed closer three-way ties with Russia and Mongolia at a meeting on Wednesday with counterparts from…
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Italy’s Meloni to meet King of Jordan and Lebanese PM on Friday
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will meet the King of Jordan in Aqaba, then the Lebanese Prime Minister in Beirut…
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What is the THAAD antimissile system that the US is sending Israel?
In its latest round of military assistance to Israel, the United States will send its advanced Terminal High Altitude Area Defense…
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OECD calls off antibribery mission to Hungary in unprecedented move
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has cancelled a mission to Hungary to discuss antibribery measures, it says,…
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Families want justice, ‘blood money’ for AU peacekeeper killings in Somalia
Omar Hassan Warsame was a larger-than-life figure in the Somali town of Golweyn, where his sizeable farm provided maize, bananas…
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