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UN envoy says allegations of sexual violence committed against Israeli hostages do not justify attacks on Gaza

NEW YORK (AP): The UN envoy focusing on sexual violence in conflict warned Israel on Monday that the finding of…

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First vessel with aid for Gaza leaves Cyprus port: NGO

Gaza (AFP): A ship loaded with 200 tonnes of humanitarian aid for Palestinians in war-ravaged Gaza left from Cyprus's Larnaca…

2 months ago

EU to mull measures against Iran over possible missile transfers to Russia – draft

BRUSSELS (Reuters): European Union leaders are ready to respond with new and significant measures against Iran amid reports that Tehran…

2 months ago

Biden, Trump poised to clinch nominations and set up bruising presidential rematch

WASHINGTON (Reuters): President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are poised to win enough delegates on Tuesday to clinch…

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Bangladesh releases Islamist leader after 15 months

DHAKA (AFP): Bangladesh has freed the head of the largest Islamist party, officials said Tuesday, 15 months since counter-terrorism officers…

2 months ago

Gazans break fast without ‘joy of Ramadan’ as Israel-Hamas war grinds on

Gaza (AFP): The first day of Ramadan came and went in Gaza, with residents marking a joyless iftar against a…

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US sanctions 16 financiers of Al-Shabaab militants

WASHINGTON (AFP): The US Treasury has levied sanctions on 16 individuals and entities across the Horn of Africa and the…

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Russia detains South Korean man on espionage charges

MOSCOW : A South Korean man has been detained in Russia on suspicion of espionage, according to Russian state media.…

2 months ago

Fresh US-UK airstrikes target Houthi sites in Yemen

SANAA, Yemen (AA) : US and British warplanes launched fresh airstrikes in Yemen’s coastal province of Al Hudaydah on Monday, the…

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UN chief calls for ‘silencing the guns’ in Gaza for Ramadan

UNITED NATIONS (AFP): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Monday for “silencing the guns” in Gaza in honor of the start…

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