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Sudan Condemns EU Sanctions on Army Intelligence Chief Amid Ongoing Conflict

The Sudanese government has condemned the EU's sanctions on army intelligence chief Mohamed Ali Ahmed Sabir, calling them unfair and unfounded, amidst a worsening humanitarian crisis due to ongoing conflict.

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Five Years of COVID-19: WHO Reports Decline in Death Rates

2024-12-25T17:19:53.901Z

The World Health Organization reports a significant decline in COVID-19 death rates five years after the virus's emergence, while highlighting ongoing challenges such as long COVID.

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Severe Flooding in Al-Jazeera Aba as Rapid Support Forces Close Dam

2024-12-25T14:40:04.200Z

Severe flooding in Al-Jazeera Aba, Sudan, has displaced thousands due to the closure of the Jebel Awliya Dam by the Rapid Support Forces, prompting urgent calls for humanitarian assistance.

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President Herzog Calls for Urgent Action to Secure Release of Kidnapped Citizens

2024-12-25T18:39:38.514Z

President Yitzhak Herzog has called on Israeli leadership to urgently negotiate the release of 100 individuals kidnapped by Hamas, emphasizing their immediate danger and the moral obligation to act.

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Ukraine's Secret Missile Production Program Revealed by The Economist

2024-12-25T18:59:30.315Z

The Economist reports on Ukraine's initiative to revive its missile production, focusing on the new Trembetta missile, amidst uncertainties in foreign military aid.

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Egyptian Court Upholds Death Sentence for 'Al Tagamoa Butcher'

2024-12-25T18:19:47.022Z

The Cairo Criminal Court has upheld the death sentence for Karim Mohamed Selim, known as the 'Al Tagamoa Butcher', for the brutal murders of three women, shocking the Egyptian public.

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Middle East Developments: Predictions for 2025 Amidst Turmoil

2024-12-25T18:59:34.585Z

As 2024 concludes, the Middle East faces significant changes, particularly in Syria and the Palestinian territories, with predictions for 2025 highlighting ongoing turmoil and shifting power dynamics.

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Biden Expected to Take Firm Steps to Resolve Gaza Conflict Before Term Ends

2024-11-04T23:06:55.370Z

Israeli officials suggest President Biden may take significant actions to address the Gaza conflict as his term nears its end, potentially altering US support for Israel.

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Floods in Spain: Search for Victims Shifts to Underground Car Parks

2024-11-04T22:56:55.213Z

The search for missing persons in Spain continues after devastating floods, focusing on underground car parks, while public anger rises against leaders.

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New Draft Resolution in Security Council Focuses on Gaza Ceasefire

2024-11-04T22:16:59.121Z

The UN Security Council is negotiating a new draft resolution aimed at establishing a ceasefire in Gaza, amid ongoing Israeli military operations that have resulted in significant civilian casualties and a humanitarian crisis.

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Equatorial Guinea Faces Internet Restrictions Amid Senior Official's Sex Tape Scandal

2024-11-04T21:57:16.563Z

Equatorial Guinea is grappling with a scandal involving senior official Baltasar Ebang Engonga, whose leaked sex tapes have led the government to throttle internet traffic and announce sanctions against civil servants.

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Israel's Targeting of Historical Sites in Lebanon Sparks Outrage

2024-11-04T21:17:03.051Z

Israel's ongoing military operations in Lebanon have led to the systematic destruction of archaeological and historical sites, raising concerns about cultural heritage preservation amidst conflict.

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Palestinian Footballer Naji Al-Baba Killed by Occupation Forces Amid Ongoing Conflict

2024-11-04T20:56:58.241Z

Naji Al-Baba, a 16-year-old football player from Halhul Club, was shot dead by Israeli forces, raising the number of sports-related casualties in Palestine to 524 since October 2023. The ongoing violence has resulted in significant loss of life and a humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

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French Court Sentences Pro-Palestinian Activist to Three Years in Prison

2024-11-04T20:47:06.089Z

A French court has sentenced a pro-Palestinian activist to three years in prison for glorifying terrorism through social media posts related to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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US Urges Israel to Address Rising Settler Violence and Gaza Actions

2024-11-04T20:46:58.039Z

The US has voiced deep concerns over rising violence by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank and the humanitarian situation in Gaza.

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Carrefour Closes All Jordanian Branches Following Boycott Over Gaza Support

2024-11-04T20:46:53.858Z

Carrefour has closed all its branches in Jordan following widespread boycott campaigns against its support for the Israeli military during the Gaza conflict, marking a significant victory for activists.

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Israeli Spokesman's Iraqi Chant Ignites Controversy on Social Media

2024-11-04T20:06:57.482Z

Avichay Adraee's recent social media post using an Iraqi chant has sparked backlash from Arab users, highlighting ongoing tensions in the Middle East.

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Gaza Resistance Adapts Tactics Amid Ongoing Israeli Military Operations

2024-11-04T19:17:09.475Z

Military expert Major General Mohammed Al-Samadi discusses the evolving tactics of the Gaza resistance in response to Israeli military operations, particularly in Jabalia, highlighting the challenges faced by Israeli forces in urban warfare.

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Toronto Police Chase Ends with Injuries and Arrests in Downtown Incident

2024-11-04T19:17:00.890Z

A police chase in downtown Toronto involving a stolen truck resulted in injuries to a police officer and a police horse, leading to multiple charges against the suspects.

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Hamas Urges Return to July 2 Agreement Amid Ongoing Gaza Conflict

2024-11-04T19:16:56.678Z

Hamas leader Osama Hamdan calls for a return to the July 2 agreement as a key solution to the ongoing violence in Gaza, holding Israel accountable for thwarting peace efforts.

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37 Palestinians Killed as Israeli Strikes Intensify in Northern Gaza

2024-11-04T19:06:52.575Z

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have resulted in the deaths of 37 Palestinians, with significant casualties in the northern region, raising alarms over the humanitarian crisis.

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Al-Burhan Optimistic About Ending War and Rebuilding Sudan

2024-11-04T18:57:04.820Z

Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan expresses optimism about ending the war in Sudan and initiating reconstruction efforts while addressing the World Urban Forum.

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Mikati Urges Global Action Against Israeli Aggression in Lebanon

2024-11-04T18:56:48.139Z

Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati has condemned the international community's silence on Israeli military actions in Lebanon, urging for pressure to be placed on Israel to cease hostilities and protect cultural heritage.

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Severe Flooding in Spain: Over 200 Dead and Ongoing Rescue Efforts Amid Panic

2024-11-04T18:37:25.521Z

Severe storms in Spain have resulted in at least 217 fatalities and many missing, with ongoing rescue efforts focused on flooded areas, particularly underground car parks.

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Clashes Erupt Between Ukrainian Forces and North Korean Troops in Kursk

2024-11-04T18:17:54.797Z

Tensions escalate in the Ukraine war as North Korean troops are deployed to the Kursk region, leading to clashes with Ukrainian forces. President Zelenskyy warns of imminent confrontations, while the US government expresses concern over the situation.

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Weather Forecast for November 5: Foggy Mornings and Mild Days Across Europe

2024-11-04T18:08:07.232Z

Weather conditions on November 5 across Europe will feature foggy mornings and mild temperatures, with an exceptionally dry November expected in Germany.

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Russian Report Highlights Ukraine's Reliance on Outdated Military Equipment

2024-11-04T17:57:37.839Z

A report by a Russian newspaper claims that Ukraine's military relies heavily on outdated weapons supplied by its allies, raising concerns about their effectiveness in the ongoing conflict.

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Iranian Revolutionary Guards Warn of Retaliation Amid Rising Tensions

2024-11-04T17:57:29.235Z

The Iranian Revolutionary Guards have accused foreign intelligence of collaborating with terrorist groups to destabilize the region, issuing threats of retaliation against Israel and the U.S. following recent airstrikes.

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Russian Forces Intensify Operations in Ukraine, Targeting Key Infrastructure

2024-11-04T17:37:33.200Z

The Russian Armed Forces have escalated military operations in Ukraine, particularly in the Kharkiv region, resulting in significant losses for Ukrainian forces and targeted strikes on key infrastructure.

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Challenges in Ceasefire Negotiations Amid Israeli-Lebanese Tensions

2024-11-04T17:37:12.678Z

Lebanese authorities face significant challenges in establishing a ceasefire with Israel, as negotiations led by US mediator Amos Hochstein have stalled, raising concerns about prolonged conflict and potential regional war.

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Dijon Attack: Young Man Left for Dead, Mother Appeals for Witnesses

2024-11-04T17:36:47.155Z

A young man was violently attacked in Dijon, prompting his mother to seek witnesses.

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Israel Cancels Agreement with UNRWA, Threatening Humanitarian Aid in Gaza

2024-11-04T16:57:40.535Z

Israel's decision to end its agreement with UNRWA raises concerns about the humanitarian situation in Gaza, where the agency plays a critical role in providing support to millions of Palestinians.

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Lebanon Probes Kidnapping of Sea Captain Amid Rising Tensions with Israel

2024-11-04T16:46:58.991Z

Lebanese authorities are investigating the kidnapping of sea captain Imad Amhaz by Israeli forces, with Hezbollah denying his affiliation with the party and calling the incident a breach of sovereignty.

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Israeli Army Losses Spark Internal Division Over Lebanon War

2024-11-04T16:36:54.769Z

Israel is experiencing an internal rift regarding the ongoing Third Lebanon War, with rising casualties among its military prompting calls for a political solution as Hezbollah regains strength.

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Abou Trika Condemns Global Silence on Gaza Genocide, Calls for Action

2024-11-04T16:27:06.825Z

Mohamed Aboutrika criticizes the global silence on the Gaza genocide, urging Arab nations to take a stand.

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Ukraine Engages North Korean Troops in Kursk Amid Escalating Conflict

2024-11-04T16:17:55.970Z

Ukrainian forces have engaged North Korean troops in Kursk, marking a significant escalation in the Ukraine war as North Korea supports Russia's military efforts.

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Israel's Kidnapping of Syrian Citizen Sparks Outcry on Social Media

2024-11-04T15:57:10.322Z

The recent kidnapping of Syrian citizen Suleiman Al-Asi by Israeli forces has led to widespread criticism and mixed reactions on social media, raising questions about legality and regional stability.

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Haaretz Disavows Owner's Statement on Gaza Fighters Amid Backlash

2024-11-04T15:47:23.277Z

Haaretz disavows its owner's description of Gaza fighters as 'freedom fighters', amid backlash from the Israeli government and calls for media independence.

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Hezbollah's Military Strategy: Targeting Israel's Vital Areas

2024-11-04T15:46:58.454Z

Hezbollah has expanded its military operations targeting vital areas in Israel, employing strategies that combine military engagement and economic disruption.

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Putin and North Korea: A Dangerous New Alliance in Ukraine War

2024-11-04T15:36:53.990Z

North Korea has sent thousands of troops to support Russia in the Ukraine war, raising international concerns about a potential escalation in the conflict.

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Idlib Bombing Crisis: Over 55,000 Displaced Amid Escalating Violence

2024-11-04T14:57:06.201Z

Intensified military actions in the Idlib countryside have led to the displacement of over 55,000 people, primarily women and children, as shelling by Syrian regime forces escalates, creating a severe humanitarian crisis.

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Barcelona Faces Torrential Rain and Flooding Amid Valencia Recovery Efforts

2024-11-04T14:47:18.865Z

Barcelona is currently under red alert due to torrential rain and flooding, disrupting travel and public safety, just days after catastrophic floods in Valencia.

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Imminent Demolition of Al-Shiyah Mosque Sparks Community Outrage

2024-11-04T14:37:01.838Z

The Al-Shiyah Mosque in Jerusalem faces imminent demolition as the occupation municipality enforces a final notice, threatening a vital community resource.

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Teen Stabbing and Knife Robbery Highlight Youth Crime in France

2024-11-04T14:07:06.664Z

A 16-year-old boy was critically injured in a stabbing incident in Gravelines, while two teenagers were arrested for a knife robbery in Nantes.

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American Airlines Extends Flight Suspension to Israel Amid Ongoing Conflict

2024-11-04T12:46:52.350Z

American Airlines has extended its suspension of flights to Israel until September 2025, impacting other airlines and increasing El Al's monopoly on North American routes.

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Iran Asserts Readiness to Defend Against Aggression Amid Economic Struggles

2024-11-04T12:37:32.944Z

Iranian leaders assert the country's readiness to defend itself against military aggression, particularly from Israel, while highlighting the ongoing economic challenges faced by the nation.

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Syria Documents 213 Cases of Arbitrary Detention Amid Refugee Crisis

2024-11-04T12:37:12.661Z

The Syrian Network for Human Rights reported 213 cases of arbitrary detention in October, including refugees returning from Lebanon amidst rising violence.

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Trial Begins for Eight Accused in Samuel Paty's Murder Case

2024-11-04T12:17:37.842Z

The trial of eight individuals accused of contributing to the murder of Samuel Paty begins in Paris, focusing on the hate campaign that led to the tragic event.

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Israel's Kidnapping Policy in Lebanon and Syria: Analyzing Recent Operations

2024-11-04T12:07:32.802Z

Israel's recent cross-border operations in Lebanon and Syria, involving the kidnapping of individuals linked to Hezbollah and Iranian networks, have raised questions about its military strategy and the implications for regional security.

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Impact of US Elections on Argentina: Trump vs. Harris

2024-11-04T11:17:28.514Z

The upcoming US elections may significantly impact Argentina's political and economic landscape, particularly under President Javier Milei, who has expressed a preference for a Trump victory. Experts discuss the implications of both Trump and Harris on US-Argentina relations, trade, and IMF negotiations.

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Axe Fight Injures Four, Quincy Jones Dies at 91, U.S. Election Heats Up

2024-11-04T11:16:43.083Z

A violent axe fight on the RER E injures four, Quincy Jones dies at 91, and the U.S. presidential election campaign intensifies.

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Israel's Losses in the Ongoing Conflict with Hezbollah

2024-11-04T10:57:16.050Z

The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has escalated, resulting in significant military and economic losses for Israel, particularly in the Galilee region.

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Plans for New Police Station in Jerusalem's Old City Raise Concerns

2024-11-04T10:46:46.777Z

The Israeli occupation police plan to build a new police station near Al-Aqsa Mosque, raising concerns about increased control and accessibility issues.

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Iran's Naval Bases: Strategic Military Centers in the Gulf and Caspian Sea

2024-11-04T10:37:43.855Z

Iranian naval bases, primarily located in Bandar Abbas, play a vital role in protecting Iran's maritime interests and sovereignty, with a focus on modernizing and expanding naval capabilities.

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Understanding the Dana Phenomenon and Its Impact on Spain and the Mediterranean

2024-11-04T10:37:35.682Z

Spain's Valencia faces severe flooding due to the Dana phenomenon, highlighting the impact of climate change on Mediterranean weather patterns.

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Turkey's Initiative to Mediate Ethiopia-Somalia Crisis: A Path to Stability

2024-11-04T09:47:06.398Z

Turkey is intensifying its mediation efforts to resolve the ongoing crisis between Ethiopia and Somalia, emphasizing Somalia's sovereignty and Ethiopia's need for maritime access.

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Hezbollah Bombs Israeli Military Sites Amid Rising Tensions

2024-11-04T09:17:10.081Z

Hezbollah and Israel engage in escalating military exchanges, resulting in casualties and significant humanitarian impact.

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Heavy Shelling in Northern Gaza Leads to Rising Casualties and Destruction

2024-11-04T09:06:57.774Z

Intensified Israeli military operations in northern Gaza result in heavy shelling, significant destruction, and rising casualties, with reports indicating over 43,000 Palestinian deaths since October 7, 2023.

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Russian Strikes Ignite Fires in Kyiv; UN Warns of North Korean Troop Deployment

2024-11-04T08:16:40.772Z

Russian drone strikes have caused fires in Kyiv, prompting emergency responses, while UN Secretary-General Guterres warns of North Korean troop deployment to Russia.

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Hezbollah's Evolving Missile Strategy in Response to Israeli Attacks

2024-11-04T07:37:25.771Z

Major General Fayez Al-Duwairi discusses Hezbollah's tactical missile strategies and operational balance in the ongoing conflict with Israel.

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Casualties and Evacuations After Luotobi Laki-Laki Volcano Eruption

2024-11-04T07:37:21.746Z

The Luotobi Laki-Laki volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted, killing at least 10 people and forcing the evacuation of several villages.

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Israel Cuts Ties with UNRWA, Raising Concerns Over Gaza Aid

2024-11-04T07:37:17.532Z

Israel has officially severed ties with UNRWA, raising concerns about the impact on humanitarian aid and education for Palestinian refugees in Gaza.

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Israel Cancels UNRWA Agreement: A Major Shift in Palestinian Aid

2024-11-04T07:36:44.510Z

Israel has officially canceled its agreement with UNRWA, raising significant concerns about the humanitarian situation in Gaza as the agency plays a critical role in providing essential services to millions of Palestinians.

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Gaza Faces Humanitarian Crisis: Over 100,000 Trapped Without Aid

2024-11-04T07:27:29.428Z

The Gaza Strip is experiencing a severe humanitarian crisis, with over 100,000 people trapped in the northern region lacking food and medical supplies amid ongoing Israeli airstrikes.

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Gaza Health System Collapses Amid Ongoing Conflict

2024-11-04T07:27:17.103Z

The health system in northern Gaza has collapsed due to ongoing Israeli strikes, leaving residents without medical services and leading to a humanitarian crisis.

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Russian Armed Forces Liberate Vishnevoe Amid Ongoing Military Operations

2024-11-04T07:16:44.509Z

The Russian Defense Ministry has announced the liberation of Vishnevoe in the DPR, detailing significant military operations and losses inflicted on Ukrainian forces.

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Tragic Weekend for Migrants: Fatal Border Clash and Shipwrecks

2024-11-04T07:07:01.237Z

A tragic weekend saw two Colombian migrants killed in a confrontation with Mexican National Guard near the US-Mexico border, while at least seven others perished in shipwrecks attempting to reach the Canary Islands.

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Gaza's Night: A Daily Nightmare Amid Ongoing Conflict

2024-11-04T06:07:12.656Z

As darkness falls over Gaza, the nights have become a terrifying ordeal for its residents, characterized by relentless bombings and a lack of basic necessities. The ongoing conflict has led to significant casualties and a humanitarian crisis, leaving families in a state of fear and uncertainty.

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Israeli Settlers Attack Al-Bireh Amid Ongoing West Bank Raids

2024-11-04T05:56:39.339Z

Israeli settlers attacked Al-Bireh, burning cars and property, while Israeli forces conducted raids across the West Bank, leading to numerous arrests and heightened tensions.

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Israel's Retaliatory Sanctions on Female Palestinian Prisoners Raise Concerns

2024-11-04T05:36:59.938Z

The Palestinian Authority reports that Israeli authorities have imposed harsh retaliatory measures on female prisoners, raising serious human rights concerns.

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Miraculous Rescue in Spain: Woman Found Alive After Three Days in Flood

2024-11-04T05:36:51.725Z

A woman was rescued after being trapped for three days in her car during severe flooding in southeastern Spain, where over 200 people have died.

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Air France Halts Red Sea Flights Due to Security Risks

2024-11-04T05:36:39.232Z

Air France has suspended flights over the Red Sea following reports of a luminous object over Sudan, citing safety concerns amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

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Survivor Rescued After Three Days in Spain's Devastating Floods

2024-11-04T04:47:12.597Z

A woman was rescued after being trapped for three days in her car during severe floods in Spain, which have resulted in over 200 fatalities and numerous missing persons.

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COP29 Climate Summit to Coincide with Pivotal U.S. Election Results

2024-11-04T04:26:42.507Z

World leaders will gather for COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, just after the U.S. presidential election, with significant implications for global climate policy and financial commitments.

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Protests in Cairo Against Israeli Warship Passage Through Suez Canal

2024-11-04T02:06:41.569Z

Protests erupted in Cairo against the passage of an Israeli military ship through the Suez Canal, fueled by concerns over military supplies docking in Alexandria.

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Turkey Calls for Somalia's Sovereignty Recognition and Ethiopia's Sea Access

2024-11-04T01:36:57.472Z

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan emphasizes the need for Somalia's sovereignty recognition and Ethiopia's access to the sea during the Turkey-Africa Partnership conference in Djibouti.

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Sánchez Faces Backlash in Valencia Amid DANA Storm Aftermath

2024-11-04T01:36:36.588Z

During a visit to Paiporta, Valencia, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez faced intense public backlash following the devastating DANA storm, while King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia chose to engage with affected residents.

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Hezbollah Launches Major Attacks on Northern Israel Amid Escalating Conflict

2024-11-04T01:06:40.695Z

Hezbollah has intensified its attacks on northern Israel, targeting military bases and settlements, while the Israeli military responds with airstrikes in Lebanon, resulting in significant casualties on both sides.

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Gaza Airstrikes: Rising Casualties and Humanitarian Crisis Amid Ongoing Conflict

2024-11-04T01:06:36.432Z

Recent Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have resulted in significant casualties and a worsening humanitarian crisis, with hospitals overwhelmed and calls for international intervention growing.