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 Israel Retaliates Against Iran With Drones, According To Early Reports
A general view of Jerusalem, Israel | Israel has reportedly retaliated against Iran, six days after Tehran launched its first-ever direct attack on the country. | US officials told the BBC’s US coun... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit, FILE) Huffington Post
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 Oil prices jump on escalating tensions in the Middle East
Oil prices jumped on Friday while Asian markets tumbled, with global investors worrying about an escalation in conflict in the Middle East after explosions were reported near the Iranian city of Isfah... (photo: Creative Commons) CNN
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 Putin wants to get closer to the Taliban
Russia is currently considering taking the Taliban off its list of terrorist organisations, officials have indicated. | While no final decision has yet been taken, one si... (photo: AP / Alexander Zemlianichenko, Pool) Asiatimes
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 Slow recovery as Dubai airport, roads still plagued by floods
Dubai: Dubai's airport, one of the world's busiest, witnessed major disruption for the third day in a row on Thursday after the heaviest rains on record drenched ... (photo: AP / Christopher Pike) The Peninsula
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 Destroying Cultural Heritage
More recently, people in Ukraine and Yemen who documented cultural heritage destruction in their countries expressed similar sentiments. Volodymyr Yermolenko, president o... (photo: AP / Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP) Human Rights Watch
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 EU leaders call for ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Israel-Hamas war for first time
EU politicians at summit in Brussels go step further than previous pressure for ‘humanitarian pause’ in conflict | (L-R) Estonian prime minister Kaja Kallas, European... (photo: European Union) The Irish Times
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 UN Security Council to vote on full Palestinian UN membership on Friday amid US opposition
The United Nations Security Council is slated to hold a vote on Friday concerning the Palestinian request for full UN membership, amid warnings by diplomats about the pos... (photo: UN / Loey Felipe) Press TV
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 UNRWA head warns of ‘insidious’ Israeli campaign to dismantle agency
The head of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has warned that Israel’s effort to dismantle it while a humanitarian disaster is unfolding in the... (photo: AP / John Minchillo) Al Jazeera
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 China and Indonesia Call for Immediate and Lasting Ceasefire in Gaza
JAKARTA, Indonesia — The Chinese and Indonesian foreign ministers called for an immediate and lasting cease-fire in Gaza after a meeting in Jakarta on Thursday, condemn... (photo: AP / Ismael Abu Dayyah) Time
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 Iran, Israel and the potential for miscalculation
The Middle East has been waiting with bated breath for Israel’s response to Iran’s attack last weekend as the spectre of regional conflict seems closer than ever. | T... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) Al Jazeera
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