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Russia jails nationalist critic Igor Girkin for four years over ‘extremism’
A court in Russia has convicted prominent nationalist and former rebel commander Igor Girkin of “inciting extremism” and sentenced him…
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Israel-Gaza war spillover risk: Mapping recent strikes in Middle East
As Israel’s war on Gaza pushes on in its fourth month, fears of regional escalation are growing, with multiple nations and armed…
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Don’t cover Imran Khan’s PTI: Pakistan’s media told to censor popular ex-PM
Journalist Amir Mehmood* was getting ready for work when his phone buzzed with a WhatsApp message. As a member of…
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Will a US court order Biden to stop ‘complicity’ in Gaza genocide?
Shawan Jabarin wants to know when it will be enough: When will the death toll in Gaza be high enough…
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20 killed, 150 wounded as aid-seekers targeted
At least 20 killed and 150 wounded as Israeli tanks fire shells and live rounds at people in northern Gaza…
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China’s military tracks US destroyer through Taiwan Strait amid rising tension
China’s military said it organized troops to follow and monitor a US destroyer that transited through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, according…
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White House urges Congress approval for $20 billion F-16 sale to Turkey
US President Joe Biden’s White House sent a letter to members of Congress on Wednesday urging approval of a $20…
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UN Security Council to discuss Ukraine downing Russian plane allegations
The UN Security Council will meet on Thursday to discuss Moscow’s charges that Ukrainian forces shot down a Russian transport…
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Drone attack on Ukraine’s Odesa injures one, causes fire: Governor
A drone attack on Ukraine’s Black Sea port of Odesa on Wednesday injured one person and started a fire, regional…
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US welcomes Sweden’s NATO ratification by Turkey, says process not yet complete
The United States on Wednesday welcomed the Turkish parliament’s ratification of Sweden’s NATO membership bid this week and urged Ankara to formally finalize…
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