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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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Israeli Army May Extend Presence in Southern Lebanon Beyond Ceasefire

2024-12-26T06:49:43.554Z

The Israeli army is considering remaining in southern Lebanon after the ceasefire period ends if the Lebanese army fails to extend its control, raising concerns about regional stability.

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Impact of Lebanese and Syrian Developments on Gaza Conflict

2024-12-26T06:49:31.338Z

The recent ceasefire agreement between Lebanon and Israel and the fall of the Assad regime in Syria have significant implications for the ongoing conflict in Gaza, affecting the Palestinian resistance and regional dynamics.

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Syria Tightens Security After Deadly Clashes Amid Sectarian Tensions

2024-12-26T08:21:07.754Z

The Syrian caretaker government has ramped up security in response to deadly clashes in Homs and coastal areas, triggered by protests against the burning of a religious shrine. A curfew has been imposed to restore order as tensions rise between sectarian groups.

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Escalating Violence in Gaza Claims Lives of 22, Including Journalists

2024-12-26T08:21:21.461Z

Recent Israeli bombardments in Gaza have resulted in the deaths of 22 people, including five journalists, amid a worsening humanitarian crisis.

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Syria's Economic Transition: Challenges and Opportunities Ahead

2024-12-26T07:00:17.334Z

Syria faces significant economic challenges as it transitions from the Assad regime, with high poverty rates and a need for substantial reconstruction efforts.

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Hamas Faces Challenges in Hostage Negotiations Amid Ongoing Conflict

2024-12-26T06:39:59.795Z

Hamas is struggling to compile a list of live hostages amid ongoing negotiations for a ceasefire in Gaza, with Israel rejecting proposals and escalating military actions complicating the situation.

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Russia Blocks 81 European Media Outlets in Retaliation for EU Sanctions

2024-06-25T20:36:51.655Z

Russia has banned 81 European media outlets in retaliation for EU sanctions on Russian media. This move escalates the information war surrounding the Ukraine conflict, affecting prominent media from countries like France, Italy, Spain, and Germany.

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Surge in Gun Violence: Arrests, Deaths, and Public Health Crisis Declared

2024-06-25T19:38:08.586Z

A surge in gun violence across the U.S. has led to multiple arrests and deaths, prompting Surgeon General Vivek Murthy to declare it a public health crisis. Recent incidents in North Las Vegas and Florida highlight the urgent need for comprehensive gun control measures.

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EU Launches Historic Accession Talks with Ukraine and Moldova Amidst Russian Opposition

2024-06-25T19:17:25.653Z

The European Union has officially started historic accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova, despite significant opposition from Russia and challenges ahead. This marks a crucial step in their journey towards European integration.

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Julian Assange Gains Freedom After 14-Year Legal Battle

2024-06-25T18:47:16.583Z

Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, has been released after a 14-year legal battle. His case has highlighted issues of press freedom and government transparency. Learn more about the implications of his release.

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Surgeon General Declares Gun Violence a Public Health Crisis, Calls for Urgent Action

2024-06-25T18:37:40.306Z

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has declared gun violence a public health crisis, urging for immediate action with measures like universal background checks and a ban on assault weapons to combat the leading cause of death among U.S. children and adolescents.

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North Korea Escalates Tensions with Balloon Provocations, South Korea and Allies Respond with Joint Military Exercises

2024-06-25T17:17:19.129Z

North Korea's launch of waste-filled balloons into South Korea has escalated tensions on the Korean Peninsula. South Korea, along with the U.S. and Japan, is responding with joint military exercises to counter the threats. The situation is further complicated by a defense deal between North Korea and Russia.

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Israel Faces Economic Downturn Amid Gaza Conflict: Exports Down 33%, US Calls for De-escalation

2024-06-25T16:37:39.777Z

Israel's economy is reeling from the Gaza conflict, with exports down by 33%. The US calls for de-escalation and increased humanitarian aid to Gaza. Learn about the economic and diplomatic challenges Israel faces.

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EU Initiates Historic Accession Talks with War-Torn Ukraine and Moldova

2024-06-25T16:37:35.460Z

The EU has opened historic accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova, marking a significant step despite ongoing challenges. This move symbolizes the EU's support and commitment to these war-torn nations.

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ICC Issues Arrest Warrants for Shoigu and Gerasimov for Ukraine War Crimes

2024-06-25T15:56:48.764Z

The ICC has issued arrest warrants for former Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and General Valery Gerasimov for alleged war crimes during the invasion of Ukraine. The warrants accuse them of directing missile attacks on civilians and infrastructure.

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ICC Issues Arrest Warrants for Top Russian Officials Over War Crimes

2024-06-25T14:37:34.288Z

The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for former Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Ukraine. Learn more about this significant step toward justice.

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Kenyan Parliament in Flames: Protests Over $2.7 Billion Tax Hike Turn Deadly

2024-06-25T14:37:13.314Z

Violent protests erupted in Nairobi as crowds stormed the Kenyan Parliament over a controversial $2.7 billion tax hike. The chaos resulted in fatalities and significant damage, with police using live ammunition to disperse the protesters.

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Firefly's Struggles Amid Gaza Conflict Highlight Tech Sector's Vulnerability

2024-06-25T14:37:09.004Z

The Gaza conflict has severely impacted Israeli tech companies like Firefly, disrupting operations and investments. As the humanitarian crisis deepens, international pressure mounts for a truce and aid access.

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EU Launches Historic Accession Talks with Ukraine and Moldova Amid War

2024-06-25T14:07:58.567Z

The European Union has initiated historic accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova. This marks a significant step towards EU membership for both countries, despite the ongoing war and numerous challenges ahead.

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Violent Clashes in Kenya: 10 Dead in Anti-Tax Protests

2024-06-25T13:57:17.358Z

Violent protests erupted in Kenya over a controversial tax bill, resulting in at least ten deaths and dozens of injuries. The Finance Bill 2024, aimed at reducing the budget deficit, has sparked widespread anger, leading to clashes between demonstrators and police.

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Julian Assange Freed: Landmark Plea Deal Ends 14-Year Legal Battle

2024-06-25T13:56:56.528Z

Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has been released from Belmarsh prison following a plea deal with US authorities. This marks the end of a 14-year legal battle over the publication of classified documents. Learn more about the agreement and its implications.

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Gaza Crisis: Children Lose Limbs Daily Amid Escalating Conflict and Looming Famine

2024-06-25T13:07:08.690Z

The Gaza conflict has led to a severe humanitarian crisis, with an average of ten children losing limbs daily. The situation is worsened by continuous Israeli bombings and a looming famine threatening over a million children.

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Israeli Airstrikes Kill Hamas Leader's Family, Civilians in Gaza: Conflict Escalates

2024-06-25T11:47:27.020Z

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have killed several members of Hamas leader Ismail Haniya's family and numerous civilians, escalating the ongoing conflict. Discover the latest developments and their impact on the region.

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Israel Hikes Public Transport Fares Amid Gaza Conflict: Economic and Diplomatic Strains

2024-06-25T11:27:48.738Z

Israel's ongoing conflict in Gaza has led to increased public transportation fares and strained diplomatic relations with the U.S. as economic pressures mount and military expenditures rise.

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Court Convicts Adi Mizrahi for Yuri Volkov's Murder: 16-Year Sentence Proposed

2024-06-25T10:37:06.128Z

Adi Mizrahi has been convicted of the murder of Yuri Volkov in Holon. The plea agreement suggests a 16-year prison sentence. The case underscores the importance of justice and deterrence in violent crimes.

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Israel to Implement Refined Gaza Plan Amid Ongoing Conflict; Criticism Mounts

2024-06-25T10:37:02.113Z

Israel is set to implement its refined plan for Gaza, focusing on local governance supported by moderate Arab states. Amid ongoing conflict and significant casualties, critics argue that a pragmatic agreement with Hamas is necessary for a sustainable resolution.

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Putin and Kim Jong-Un Sign Strategic Military Pact, Threaten Global Security

2024-06-25T09:47:31.144Z

Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un have signed a strategic military pact, raising global security concerns. The agreement includes mutual defense clauses and aims to counteract Western support for Ukraine.

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Israel Faces Internal and External Turmoil Amid Gaza Conflict and Supreme Court Ruling

2024-06-25T09:36:47.100Z

Israel is grappling with escalating conflict in Gaza and a Supreme Court ruling mandating military service for Haredi Jews. Foreign Minister Baerbock emphasizes the need for lasting security and international support.

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Korean Air Boeing 737-Max Plummets Mid-Flight, 17 Hospitalized

2024-06-25T09:17:29.163Z

A Korean Air Boeing 737-Max flight from Seoul to Taiwan experienced a sudden descent due to a depressurization failure, leading to 17 hospitalizations. Read about the passengers' harrowing experience and the airline's response.

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French Girl's Anti-Semitic Rape Sparks National Outcry: A Call for Justice

2024-06-25T08:57:27.076Z

A 12-year-old Jewish girl was brutally raped in Courbevoie, Paris, highlighting the deep-seated anti-Semitism in France. The incident has sparked national outcry and calls for justice.

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Putin and Kim Jong-un Forge Military Alliance, Threaten West with New World War

2024-06-25T08:36:52.624Z

Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un have signed a strategic military pact, raising alarms in the West. The agreement promises mutual military assistance and has led to threats of a 'new world war.'

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Julian Assange Strikes Plea Deal with US, Gains Freedom After Years of Legal Battles

2024-06-25T07:57:19.486Z

Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, has agreed to a plea deal with the US Department of Justice, allowing him to gain freedom after years of legal battles. This agreement marks the end of a decade-long saga involving the release of classified documents and international legal disputes.

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Julian Assange Released: WikiLeaks Founder Pleads Guilty to Espionage

2024-06-25T07:07:58.857Z

Julian Assange has been unexpectedly released from prison in London after agreeing to plead guilty to espionage. His release marks the end of a long legal ordeal and has sparked mixed reactions globally.

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Israel's Conflict with Hamas Escalates: Netanyahu Hints at Lebanon Focus Amid Humanitarian Concerns

2024-06-25T06:17:11.350Z

As Israel's conflict with Hamas continues, fears of escalation with Lebanon grow. Macron and King Abdullah II call for lifting restrictions on humanitarian aid to Gaza. Accurate media coverage becomes crucial amid misinformation.

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Severe Flooding Forces Evacuations in Saint-Martin-Vésubie: Bridges Washed Away Again

2024-06-25T06:07:04.473Z

Severe flooding in Saint-Martin-Vésubie has led to evacuations and the destruction of temporary bridges. Authorities and emergency services are fully mobilized to manage the crisis.

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Families File Complaint Against UNRWA, Israel Extends Relief for War Victims

2024-06-25T05:46:42.605Z

Families of victims from the October 7 Hamas attack in Israel file a complaint against UNRWA, accusing it of aiding terrorism. Amid the conflict, Israel extends financial relief for war victims to support recovery.

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Israeli Air Strikes in Gaza: 15 Dead and Multiple Injuries Amid Ongoing Conflict

2024-06-25T05:36:46.633Z

Israeli air strikes on Gaza have resulted in 15 deaths, mostly women and children. The conflict, supported by the US, continues despite international calls for a ceasefire.

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Israel-Hezbollah Conflict Escalates: Diplomatic Efforts and Military Actions Intensify

2024-06-25T03:56:45.521Z

The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah is intensifying, with escalating military actions and urgent diplomatic efforts to prevent a broader regional war. Read more about the latest developments and international responses.

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Grand Duke Henri Transfers Powers to Prince William, Paving Way for Historic Abdication

2024-06-25T02:46:44.639Z

Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg announces a historic transfer of powers to his son, Prince William, marking a significant step towards his abdication. Learn about this major transition and its implications.

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Julian Assange Leaves UK: Released After 5 Years in Prison

2024-06-25T01:46:44.146Z

Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has been released from Belmarsh Prison after five years. Following a plea agreement with the US justice system, he left the UK for Australia. Learn more about his legal journey and upcoming court appearance.

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US Condemns Israeli Army's Shocking Use of Palestinian as Human Shield, Demands Accountability

2024-06-25T00:26:39.226Z

The US State Department condemned the Israeli army's use of a Palestinian as a human shield during a raid in Jenin. The incident, captured on video, has sparked outrage and calls for accountability.