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A US-backed group says it will deliver aid to Gaza, but humanitarian organizations are skeptical. Here’s what we know
A controversial new American-backed organization, the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), has announced it will begin delivering aid to the besieged...
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American basketball player arrested in Indonesia for alleged drug smuggling, could face death penalty
An American basketball player for the Indonesian league was arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle illegal drugs to the country,...
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Construction tycoon among 17 wanted in Thailand over deadly tower collapse
A Thai court has issued arrest warrants for 17 people including a high-profile construction tycoon, police said on Thursday, over...
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Trump and Abu Dhabi ink partnership to build massive AI data center complex in UAE
The United States and United Arab Emirates will partner to build a massive data center complex in Abu Dhabi to...
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A day of confusion and chaos as Russia and Ukraine agree to first direct talks in 3 years
After five days of confusion over Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposal for direct talks with Ukraine, the day they were...
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Daughter of crypto boss escapes Paris kidnap attempt in latest in series of attacks
Armed assailants tried to kidnap the daughter and grandson of a French cryptocurrency boss in Paris, police said, in a...
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Most intense fighting for years rocks Libyan capital
The most intense clashes for years rocked Tripoli for a second night and continued into Wednesday morning, witnesses in the...
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Trump’s embrace of Syria and its jihadist-turned-president could shake up the Middle East
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday had tea with a former jihadist who until recently had a $10 million US...
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Russia and Ukraine are due to meet – but who’ll show up? Here’s what we know
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky might meet Russia’s President Vladimir Putin in Turkey on Thursday – if the Russian leader decides...
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Severe wildfires in Russia’s Siberia region rage through 600,000 hectares of forest
Severe wildfires raging in a Siberian region of Russia have engulfed more than 600,000 hectares of forest, local authorities have...
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