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Israeli bombardment of Gaza kills 92 in two days: Health Ministry
Israeli attacks have killed 92 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip over the past two days, according to the territory’s Ministry…
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Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft brings NASA, Russia astronauts back to earth
Russian astronauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Wagner have returned to Earth along with American Donald Pettit after a seven-month science…
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Iran, US report progress in nuclear talks, confirm third round next week
Iran and the United States both report progress after a second round of indirect nuclear negotiations, which Iranian Foreign Minister…
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Could an earthquake shift the balance in Myanmar’s civil war?
As Myanmar slowly recovers from the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that killed thousands in March, an even greater catastrophe continues to…
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In 1859, a South African declared himself emperor of the United States
On the morning of September 17, 1859, a “well-dressed and serious-looking man” walked into the offices of The San Francisco…
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Putin declares unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine, Zelenskyy calls it ‘playing with lives’
Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a unilateral Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, ordering his forces to end hostilities at 6 p.m.…
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Ukraine, Russia swap over 500 POWs, other prisoners mediated by UAE
Ukraine and Russia conducted a swap of more than 500 prisoners of war on Saturday, the latest in a series…
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Around 100 tractors join opposition protest in central Turkey
Around 100 tractors blocked roads in central Turkey on Saturday as they joined the latest anti-government protest called by the…
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France can and must do more than recognising Palestinian statehood
On Wednesday, French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France is preparing to recognise Palestinian statehood within a few months. If…
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Trans women aren’t legally women: What the UK Supreme Court ruling means
The United Kingdom’s Supreme Court has ruled that the terms “woman” and “sex” refer to a “biological woman and biological…
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