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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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Iran's Nuclear Doctrine: Internal Opposition Amid Regional Tensions

2024-12-25T20:19:23.504Z

Amid rising regional tensions, discussions around Iran's nuclear doctrine have intensified, with significant internal opposition to calls for developing nuclear weapons. Former officials warn against altering the doctrine, citing national interests and the potential for increased isolation.

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14 Syrian Interior Ministry Personnel Killed in Tartous Ambush Amid Protests

2024-12-25T23:59:25.950Z

The Syrian Interior Ministry reported that 14 personnel were killed in an ambush by remnants of the Assad regime in Tartous, coinciding with widespread protests.

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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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Syria: Alawite Protests Erupt After Shrine Attack, One Killed

2024-12-25T22:19:37.708Z

Thousands of Alawites protested across Syria following an attack on their shrine, resulting in one death and heightened tensions in the region.

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Israeli Southern Command Faces Criticism Over October 7 Intelligence Failures

2024-12-26T03:09:37.899Z

An investigation into the Israeli Southern Command's failures before the October 7 attacks reveals significant intelligence lapses, leading to ongoing military operations and political repercussions.

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10,000 North Korean Troops Deployed to Russia Amid Ukraine Conflict

2024-11-05T23:07:06.648Z

The U.S. has confirmed the deployment of 10,000 North Korean troops to Kursk, Russia, as part of an escalation in the Ukraine conflict, raising concerns over the potential impact on the battlefield and regional stability.

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Protests Erupt in Israel Over Defense Minister Yoav Galant's Dismissal

2024-11-05T22:37:39.898Z

Thousands of Israelis protested against the dismissal of Defense Minister Yoav Galant, leading to clashes with police in multiple cities.

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Pentagon Supports Dismissed Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Galant

2024-11-05T22:07:47.615Z

The Pentagon has expressed support for Yoav Galant, recently dismissed by Israeli PM Netanyahu, amid ongoing military operations in Gaza and Lebanon.

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Challenges to Deploying UN Forces in Sudan Amid Ongoing Conflict

2024-11-05T22:07:10.076Z

The deployment of UN forces in Sudan faces significant challenges due to the complex conflict dynamics, according to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. Calls for intervention by civil society groups have intensified as the Sudanese army makes military gains against the Rapid Support Forces.

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Israel's Targeting of Journalists Sparks Global Outcry for Accountability

2024-11-05T21:27:30.478Z

The International Federation of Journalists has condemned Israel's targeting of media professionals in conflict zones, particularly in Gaza and Lebanon, highlighting the ongoing issue of impunity for crimes against journalists amid international inaction.

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Americans Vote in Tense Presidential Election as Paris Prepares for Olympics

2024-11-05T20:57:13.717Z

As Americans head to the polls in a historic election, Paris prepares to install a symbolic Olympic bell at Notre-Dame Cathedral.

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Cholera Crisis Deepens in Sudan Amid Ongoing Conflict and US Warnings

2024-11-05T20:57:05.499Z

Sudan is grappling with a cholera outbreak amidst a devastating conflict, with over 30,000 cases reported and warnings from the US about the influx of weapons and foreign fighters.

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Israel Accused of Disabling UN Radars in Kidnapping of Lebanese Citizen

2024-11-05T20:27:33.804Z

Israel is accused of kidnapping Lebanese citizen Imad Amhaz, using advanced technology to disable UNIFIL radars during the operation.

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Russia Issues Stark Warning to NATO Amid Escalating Tensions

2024-11-05T20:27:21.558Z

Russia's Foreign Minister Lavrov warns NATO of severe consequences if attacked, amid rising military cooperation with North Korea, raising concerns among G7 nations.

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Jerusalemites Skeptical of US Elections' Impact on Palestinian Cause

2024-11-05T20:17:21.432Z

Jerusalemites express skepticism towards the impact of the US presidential elections on the Palestinian cause, viewing both candidates as equally detrimental to their rights amid ongoing violence in Gaza.

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Debate on Western Morality in Gaza Conflict Sparks Controversy

2024-11-05T19:57:04.540Z

A recent episode of Al Jazeera's 'The Opposite Direction' explored the moral implications of Western support for Israel amid the Gaza conflict, revealing deep divisions in perspectives on human rights and geopolitical responsibility.

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Iran's Announcement of Sharmahd's Death Strains Relations with Germany

2024-11-05T19:47:42.386Z

Iran's announcement of Jamshid Sharmahd's death has escalated tensions with Germany, which holds Tehran responsible for his mistreatment and death.

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Ireland Appoints First Palestinian Female Ambassador Amid Legislative Push

2024-11-05T19:37:21.163Z

Ireland has appointed Jilan Wahba Abdel Majeed as its first Palestinian ambassador, marking a significant step in diplomatic relations. This decision coincides with calls from opposition parties to ratify the Occupied Territories Law amid ongoing violence in the Middle East.

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Hezbollah Targets Israeli Settlements Amid Escalating Conflict

2024-11-05T19:07:45.424Z

Hezbollah has intensified its military operations against Israeli targets, leading to significant casualties in Lebanon as Israeli airstrikes continue across the region.

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Sweden Sentences Rasmus Paludan to Four Months for Quran Burning

2024-11-05T19:07:12.717Z

Rasmus Paludan has been sentenced to four months in prison for burning the Holy Quran, with the court ruling that his actions constituted incitement of racial hatred.

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US Warns Iraq Against Iranian Attacks: Israel Readies for Retaliation

2024-11-05T18:47:20.037Z

The U.S. has warned Iraq that failure to prevent Iranian attacks from its territory could lead to Israeli strikes on Iraq, amid escalating tensions in the Middle East following recent military actions.

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Ukraine Reports Loss of Radioactive Sources, Russia Raises Nuclear Safety Concerns

2024-11-05T18:38:14.022Z

Ukraine has classified the loss of numerous radioactive sources as a radiation accident, prompting concerns from Russia about nuclear safety and military plans targeting nuclear facilities.

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Revising Military Injury Payments: A Moral Dilemma in the SVO Zone

2024-11-05T18:37:45.361Z

The current military compensation system for injuries in the SVO zone faces criticism for equalizing payments regardless of injury severity, prompting proposed revisions to ensure fairness and moral integrity in compensating wounded soldiers.

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Spain Announces €10.6 Billion Aid Plan for Flood Victims

2024-11-05T18:28:10.162Z

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has unveiled a €10.6 billion aid plan to support victims of the recent floods in southeastern Spain, which have caused extensive damage to businesses and agriculture.

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Violence in West Bank: Three Palestinians Killed Amid Ongoing Clashes

2024-11-05T17:37:23.620Z

Three Palestinians were killed in Qabatiya during Israeli military operations, while clashes continued in Tulkarm, indicating a surge in violence in the West Bank.

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Repeated Security Breach at Zikim Military Base Raises Alarms

2024-11-05T17:28:20.606Z

The Zikim military base in southern Israel experienced a second security breach in six months, raising concerns about military security protocols.

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Hani Bani Odeh: A Martyr of Palestinian Resistance in Tamoun

2024-11-05T17:27:06.699Z

Hani Bani Odeh, a prominent Palestinian resistance leader, was killed in an Israeli drone strike in Tamoun, igniting outrage and grief in the community.

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North Korea Launches Seven Ballistic Missiles Ahead of U.S. Election

2024-11-05T16:38:16.299Z

North Korea launched seven ballistic missiles off its east coast, heightening tensions in the region ahead of the U.S. presidential election.

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DANA Storm Devastates Valencia: Journalistic Controversy and Community Solidarity

2024-11-05T16:37:59.634Z

The DANA storm has caused significant devastation in Valencia, prompting a mix of journalistic scrutiny and community solidarity as athletes step up to support recovery efforts.

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Major Airlines Suspend Flights to Middle East Amid Ongoing Conflict

2024-11-05T16:28:32.914Z

Major airlines have suspended flights to and from the Middle East due to escalating conflict, affecting travel plans globally.

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Russian Strikes Kill Six in Zaporizhia as Ukraine Intercepts Drones

2024-11-05T16:27:18.659Z

A Russian strike on Zaporizhia killed six and injured over 20, while Ukraine intercepted 48 drones and two missiles.

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Israel Faces Over 28,000 Air Raid Sirens Amid Ongoing Conflict

2024-11-05T15:58:02.875Z

A recent analysis reveals that Israel has experienced over 28,000 air raid sirens since the launch of the Al-Aqsa Flood operation, highlighting the ongoing security threats from Gaza, Lebanon, and Iran.

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Norway's Support for Palestine Strains Relations with Israel

2024-11-05T15:38:08.985Z

Norway's recent support for Palestine amid the ongoing conflict has led to a diplomatic crisis with Israel, marking a significant shift in their historical relationship.

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Israel's UNRWA Ban: Humanitarian Crisis and Governance Dilemmas in Gaza

2024-11-05T15:17:34.163Z

Israel's ban on UNRWA has led to fears of a humanitarian crisis in Gaza, with challenges in aid distribution and potential governance options under consideration.

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Gaza Faces Dire Humanitarian Crisis Amid Ongoing Power Outages

2024-11-05T15:07:54.999Z

Residents of Gaza are enduring severe power outages that have plunged them into a humanitarian crisis, exacerbated by Israeli military operations and a comprehensive blockade.

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Israel's Military Campaign in Lebanon: Destruction and Resistance

2024-11-05T14:47:38.816Z

Since October 2023, Israel's military operations in southern Lebanon have led to the destruction of 37 towns and over 40,000 homes, resulting in significant civilian casualties and a large number of displaced individuals. Despite deploying 50,000 troops, Israel has struggled to gain territory, facing fierce resistance from Hezbollah.

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Hezbollah Missiles Successfully Target Israeli Factory, Military Expert Says

2024-11-05T14:27:50.344Z

Military expert Brigadier General Hassan Juni confirmed that Hezbollah's missiles hit an explosives factory in Hadera, highlighting the group's ability to bypass Israeli defenses and the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the region.

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Missile Development: A Global Arms Race Unfolds

2024-11-05T13:48:38.944Z

Countries worldwide are competing to develop advanced missile technologies, with North Korea and Iran leading in solid-fuel and hypersonic missile capabilities, while major powers like the U.S., Russia, and China enhance their arsenals.

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Marseille Remembers Rue d'Aubagne Victims as Justice Trial Approaches

2024-11-05T13:47:08.601Z

On the sixth anniversary of the rue d'Aubagne tragedy, Marseille residents gathered to honor the victims and demand justice ahead of an upcoming trial.

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Israeli Forces Intensify Military Operations in West Bank, 4 Palestinians Killed

2024-11-05T12:37:52.811Z

Israeli occupation forces have escalated military operations in the West Bank, resulting in the deaths of four Palestinians and the arrest of 15 others amidst widespread raids and clashes.

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Hamas Claims Elimination of Israeli Infantry in Jabalia Operation

2024-11-05T12:09:02.523Z

The Qassam Brigades of Hamas announced the elimination of an Israeli infantry unit in Jabalia, claiming successful operations against Israeli forces amid ongoing military tensions in Gaza.

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North Korean Troops in Kursk: Implications for Ukraine Conflict

2024-11-05T12:08:50.294Z

Over 11,000 North Korean soldiers have been deployed to Kursk, raising concerns about their effectiveness in the Ukraine conflict. Clashes have already been reported between Ukrainian forces and North Korean troops, prompting responses from the South Korean government regarding security threats.

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Gazan Child's Heartbreaking Vigil at His Mother's Grave Amid Conflict

2024-11-05T11:17:55.991Z

A heartbreaking video of a Gazan child named Zain, who lost his mother due to ongoing conflict, highlights the severe emotional toll on children in Gaza.

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French Foreign Minister to Advocate for Ceasefire in Israel-Palestine Visit

2024-11-05T11:17:11.378Z

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot will visit Israel and the Palestinian territories to advocate for a ceasefire in Gaza and emphasize the importance of international humanitarian law.

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Nikolai Kuznetsov: The Heroic Soviet Spy Who Sacrificed for His Country

2024-11-05T11:17:03.188Z

Nikolai Kuznetsov, a Hero of the Soviet Union, was a distinguished intelligence officer known for his exceptional contributions to Soviet counterintelligence during World War II, including high-profile assassinations of Nazi officials.

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Israel Claims Killing of Two Hezbollah Militants: Analysis and Implications

2024-11-05T10:18:06.988Z

Israel's announcement of killing two Hezbollah militants raises questions about its motives and the implications for the ongoing conflict in the region.

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Scabies Outbreak in Israeli Prisons Affects Palestinian Detainees

2024-11-05T10:17:54.714Z

A scabies outbreak in Israeli Negev prison has infected over half of recently visited Palestinian detainees, highlighting severe neglect and human rights abuses.

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Israel Rejects Iranian Military Presence in Syria Amid Rising Tensions

2024-11-05T09:08:14.459Z

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Galant has declared that Israel cannot accept Iran's military presence in Syria, emphasizing the need to stop arms transfers to Lebanon. Amid escalating tensions, Israel has raised its military alert level in anticipation of potential Iranian retaliation.

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Hero of the Soviet Union: Vasily Bykov's Valor at Cape Kybergnes

2024-11-05T09:06:57.432Z

Vasily Bykov, awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union on November 5, 1944, for his bravery and tactical skill in sinking a Nazi convoy at Cape Kybergnes during World War II.

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Israeli Army's Casualty Figures Under Scrutiny as Conflict Continues

2024-11-05T08:57:55.121Z

The Israeli army's fluctuating estimates of Hamas casualties raise doubts about military credibility and impact strategic decisions amidst calls for a ceasefire.

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Israeli Airstrikes in Gaza Kill 29 Amid Intensifying Violence

2024-11-05T08:57:34.480Z

Intensified Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip have resulted in the deaths of at least 29 Palestinians, including women and children, prompting urgent calls for humanitarian intervention.

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US Concerns Rise Over Russian-Chinese Military Alliance in Arctic

2024-11-05T08:57:05.860Z

The growing military cooperation between Russia and China in the Arctic has raised significant concerns for the United States, with implications for regional security and international relations.

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Israel Intercepts Missiles and Drones Amid Escalating Conflict with Hezbollah

2024-11-05T08:38:10.299Z

The Israeli military has intercepted missiles and drones launched from Lebanon and Syria, continuing airstrikes on southern Lebanese towns amidst escalating tensions with Hezbollah.

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Umm Tuba Residents Challenge Land Registration by Jewish National Fund

2024-11-05T08:38:02.221Z

Residents of Umm Tuba, a village in East Jerusalem, are contesting the Israeli government's land registration project that has claimed their properties under the Jewish National Fund, raising concerns over their rights and the future of their community.

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Russia and Ukraine: Rising Sentences for High Treason Amid Conflict

2024-11-05T07:57:00.687Z

A Russian engineer has been sentenced to 16 years for treason, while a Ukrainian woman received 15 years for passing information to Russia, reflecting the escalating legal actions in both countries amid ongoing conflict.

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Israel Raises Alert Level Amid Iranian Threats of Retaliation

2024-11-05T07:47:05.082Z

Israel has heightened its military alert level amid fears of retaliation from Iran following Israeli strikes on Iranian sites. The situation remains tense as both nations prepare for potential escalation.

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Hezbollah Missile Launches Decrease: Strategic Decisions Over Capabilities

2024-11-05T07:17:28.764Z

Military expert Fayez al-Duwairi explains that the recent decrease in Hezbollah missile launches towards Israel is a strategic decision rather than a loss of capability, influenced by political considerations and the need to manage military escalation.

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North Korean Troops Deployed to Ukraine: 15,000 Expected Amid Escalation

2024-11-05T06:57:03.909Z

Ukrainian officials confirm the deployment of North Korean troops in the Ukraine conflict, with estimates of up to 15,000 soldiers expected to support Russian efforts.

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UK Police Dismiss Nearly 600 Officers for Misconduct in One Year

2024-11-05T06:56:59.988Z

Nearly 600 police officers have been dismissed for misconduct in England and Wales in the past year, reflecting a significant increase in accountability efforts amid ongoing public scrutiny.

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Conflict in Gaza Disrupts Polio Vaccination for Thousands of Children

2024-11-05T06:47:12.306Z

The ongoing conflict in northern Gaza has led to the disruption of a vital polio vaccination campaign, leaving thousands of children unvaccinated amid escalating violence and humanitarian crises.

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Global Reactions to Trump's Possible Victory in the 2024 Election

2024-11-05T06:37:04.178Z

The outcome of the 2024 U.S. presidential election is poised to have significant implications for global conflicts, particularly in Ukraine, Israel, Iran, and Taiwan, with varying perspectives on the potential impact of a Trump or Harris presidency.

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Islamic Resistance in Iraq Conducts Drone Attacks on Haifa Port

2024-11-05T05:37:15.731Z

The Islamic Resistance in Iraq has launched drone attacks on the Israeli port of Haifa, escalating hostilities in the region as part of their support for Gaza and Lebanon.

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Valencia Unites in Solidarity Following Devastating Floods

2024-11-05T04:57:44.897Z

In the aftermath of devastating floods in Valencia, a massive wave of community solidarity has emerged, leading to extensive aid efforts and the postponement of local sporting events.

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Qatar Votes on Constitutional Amendments in Historic Referendum

2024-11-05T04:27:11.170Z

Qatari citizens cast their votes on November 5, 2024, in a historic referendum to approve significant amendments to the country's constitution, marking the second such referendum since 2003.

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Moscow Condemns NATO's Defensive Operations in Asia-Pacific Region

2024-11-05T03:37:02.496Z

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov criticizes NATO's plans for defensive operations in the Asia-Pacific region, warning of escalating tensions and the undermining of regional security.

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Beit Lahia Massacre: Israeli Bombardments Claim Lives of Palestinians

2024-11-05T03:26:53.827Z

Israeli occupation forces bomb civilian homes and hospitals in Gaza, resulting in a high death toll among Palestinians.

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Sisi and Burhan Discuss Sudan Crisis in Cairo Meeting

2024-11-05T01:46:52.816Z

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and Sudanese leader Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan met in Cairo to discuss the ongoing crisis in Sudan, emphasizing the need for a ceasefire and cooperation between the two nations.

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Israeli Chief of Staff Calls for Courageous Swap Deal Amid Ongoing Gaza Conflict

2024-11-05T00:07:04.910Z

Israeli Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi has called for a swap deal for detainees held in Gaza, amidst increasing criticism of Prime Minister Netanyahu's handling of the war. Families of detainees are urging a new negotiation initiative as the humanitarian crisis in Gaza escalates.