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Muted response from UK and France after Israeli FM calls for retaliation to any Iran strike
Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz raised eyebrows on Friday when he said Israel would expect international partners such as the United...
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Russia ‘rapidly approaching’ key Ukraine city despite Kursk setback
Russia is “rapidly approaching” a key military hub in eastern Ukraine, a local official has said, as Moscow continues its...
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A 10-month-old has contracted Gaza’s first case of polio in 25 years
Doctors in war-torn Gaza have detected a case of polio for the first time in 25 years, health officials said, as...
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‘We are more than just a conflict’: Palestinian women’s soccer team on their whirlwind return to the pitch
Tears streamed down Bisan Abuaita’s face as she reunited with her teammates at Jordan’s Queen Alia Airport in May. It...
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Residents of West Bank town say deadly settler attack was ‘most vicious’ yet
When Moawya Ali saw a wave of Israeli settlers storm towards his house in the West Bank town of Jit,...
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A black X is appearing on the doors of Maduro opponents in Venezuela
In a poor Caracas neighborhood, the letter “X” is appearing on people’s homes – crude chest-high slashes of paint that...
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Sudanese government agrees to reopen key border crossing for humanitarian aid
A key border crossing for humanitarian aid to enter Sudan will be reopened, the country’s government said Thursday, as the...
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Sweden confirms first case of mpox
Sweden confirmed its first case of the viral infection mpox on Thursday, which was also the first case outside Africa, a day after the WHO declared the disease...
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Shut out of school by the Taliban, Afghan girls and women are finding new ways to learn
Khawar was preparing to start medical school in Afghanistan when Taliban fighters swept into the capital Kabul, seizing power and...
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The ‘rock star’ preacher influencing young people online
“Is Botox a sin?” A bearded man wearing a traditional white Muslim cap reads the question from a sheet of...
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