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Ukraine says shot down two Russian command aircraft in blow to Moscow
Ukraine has said it shot down an A-50 Russian reconnaissance plane and an Il-22 airborne command post in a potentially…
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Watching the watchdogs: The 5 Ds of US Middle East policy
For 100 days now, Israel’s sustained genocidal war on Gaza has propelled the Middle East into new orbits of death,…
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A ‘cultural genocide’: Which of Gaza’s heritage sites have been destroyed?
An ancient harbour dating back to 800 BC, a mosque that was home to rare manuscripts and one of the world’s oldest…
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Strike threat over claim pro-Israeli lobby forced out Australian journalist
Australia’s national broadcaster is under fire amid claims that pro-Israel lobbyists forced the sacking of a broadcaster. Journalists at the…
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Arakan Army fighters claim control of key city in northwestern Myanmar
The Arakan Army (AA), an armed ethnic group fighting as part of an alliance against the Myanmar military, has claimed…
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‘They’re going to kill us’: Sudan’s army targets civilians on ethnic basis
In December, Osman Arbab*, 24, and his younger brother were on a bus just outside Atbara, Sudan, when military intelligence…
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Turkish air strikes target northern Iraq and Syria
Turkey’s military has carried out air raids against Kurdish fighters in northern Iraq and Syria. The overnight air raids destroyed…
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Zelenskyy pushes for NATO membership at Davos
Ukraine’s president told NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg he expects NATO to help move his country closer to joining the defence…
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Altruism, opportunism or both: What pushed South Africa to ICJ over Gaza?
Last week, South Africa began the unprecedented step of asking the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague to…
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Iran launches missile strikes in Iraq and Syria citing security threats
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched ballistic missiles at what it claimed were Israeli “spy headquarters” in Iraq’s Kurdish…
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