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US top diplomat Blinken meets Abbas, discusses Palestinian statehood
Israeli bombing near Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Hospital in Deir el-Balah, in central Gaza, kills at least eight people, medical sources tell…
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Explainer: What is happening in Ecuador?
A live broadcast by Ecuadorean television station TC was interrupted on Tuesday by balaclava-clad gunmen, the most dramatic recent example of a…
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North Korea’s Kim would not hesitate in ‘annihilating’ South: KCNA
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for a strengthened nuclear deterrent and warned he would have no hesitation in “annihilating” the…
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US Treasury Secretary Yellen affirms strong support for Egypt’s economic reforms
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen voiced US support for bolstering Egypt’s economy and economic reforms during a meeting with senior…
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Boeing CEO acknowledges mistakes, says mid-air blowout ‘can never happen again’
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun publicly acknowledged that the company had made mistakes following last week’s mid-air panel blowout on a full Alaska…
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy sees ‘clear signs’ of slowdown in Russian defense industry
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday there were “clear signs of a slowdown” in Russia’s defense industry and called for further action…
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India’s Minority Affairs Minister Smriti Irani visits Medina on Saudi Arabia tour
India’s Minority Affairs Minister Smriti Irani on Monday visited Medina during her two-day visit to Saudi Arabia. Outlining details of the sites…
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Why is Lebanon home to so many Palestinian refugees and leaders?
When Hamas politburo member Saleh al-Arouri was laid to rest in the Shatila refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon, on Thursday evening, Palestinians…
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What is Israel’s latest ‘day after’ plan for Gaza?
On Thursday, Israel’s defence minister Yoav Gallant shared his “day after plan” for the Gaza Strip after Israel completes its…
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Gabriel Attal becomes France’s youngest prime minister
French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed Gabriel Attal as the country’s new prime minister, making him the youngest and first…
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