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KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel’s war with Hamas erupted again Friday, as airstrikes hit houses and buildings in the Gaza Strip minutes after a weeklong truce expired. Health authorities in the besieged territory reported dozens of Palestinians killed and Israel dropped leaflets over Gaza City and southern...
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Blinken sees goals largely unfulfilled in Mideast trip, even as Israel pledges to protect civilians
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken returned to the Mideast this week pressing for agreements to extend the Gaza cease-fire, step up the release of hostages held by Hamas and limit Palestinian civilian casualties if fighting with Israel...
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The Media Line: Freed from Hell: Timeline of Hostage Releases During the Israel-Hamas War
Freed from Hell: Timeline of Hostage Releases During the Israel-Hamas War
“It’s insane to separate a young woman from her brother, or a child from her mother who is in [Hamas] captivity as well. … It’s immoral. … Imagine how hard it is to start the healing process when...
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Ukrainian official predicts Kyiv airport soon to reopen- North Korea says interference in its satellites would be declaration of war -KCNA
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- Syrian air defences repel Israeli attack on vicinity of Damascus -state media
- Venezuela’s government and opposition agree on appeal process for candidates banned from running
- Moldova denounces new Russian ban on fruit imports
- Renewed Gaza fighting stretches into second day after Israel-Hamas truce collapses
- Global Red Cross suspends Belarus chapter after its chief boasted of bringing in Ukrainian children
- UN political mission in Sudan to end on Sunday
- US insists Israel devise plan to protect civilians in Gaza’s south -official
- Putin orders the Russian military to add 170,000 troops for a total of 1.32 million
- UN Security Council lifts arms embargo on Somalia government
- US says it’s ready to ‘pause’ sanctions relief for Venezuela unless further progress seen
- At climate summit, Turkey, South Africa hit out at Israel over Gaza war
- Guatemala Congress strips electoral judges of immunity in troubled transition
- White House says Israel to allow aid trucks into Gaza
- Russia increases maximum size of armed forces by 170,000 servicemen
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- Kenyan cult leader sentenced to 18 months for film violations but still not charged over mass graves
- SpaceX launches South Korean spy satellite from California
- Peru courts block ex-President Fujimori’s pardon, green light trial of daughter
- Zelenskiy says change needed in Ukraine’s mobilisation system
- UN says Israel will not renew visa for top aid official
- King Charles III draws attention by wearing a Greek flag tie after London-Athens diplomatic spat
- Mexico’s minimum wage will rise by 20% next year, to about $14.25 per day
- Three killed in Lebanon as Israel, Hezbollah resume fire
- Brazil proposes global forest conservation fund at COP28
- Spain arrests a man wanted by US over North Korea crypto conspiracy
- Hezbollah and Israeli troops exchange fire along the border as 2 people are killed in Lebanon
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- Preliminary Dutch government talks delayed as official seeking coalitions says he needs more time
- OSCE limps through another year as Russia relents on veto
- Pakistan’s highest court hears petition on forceful deportation of Afghans born in the country
- Five senators ask Biden to impose China travel ban after respiratory illness cases
- King Charles raises eyebrows with his tie choice amid UK-Greece dispute
- US issues fresh sanctions over shipment of Russian oil above price cap
- Blinken pushes Arab states to discuss the future of Gaza
- NATO chief tells Turkey’s Erdogan that ‘the time has come’ to let Sweden join the alliance
- Ukraine conducts new attack on Russian railway deep in Siberia – source
- Matthew M Williams to step down as Givenchy’s creative director early in 2024
- The director of Russia’s Mariinsky Theatre, Valery Gergiev, is also put in charge of the Bolshoi
- Israeli survivors of the Oct. 7 music festival attack seek to cope with trauma at a Cyprus retreat
- Associated Press correspondent Roland Prinz, who spent decades covering Europe, dies at age 85
- Ukrainian spy agency stages train explosions on a Russian railroad in Siberia, Ukrainian media say
- Authorities in Haiti hold former rebel leader Guy Philippe after the US repatriated him
- Madagascar leader wins presidential vote, constitutional court says
- Former US Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor dead at 93
- Spain’s PM Sanchez talks to Israeli cabinet minister after row
- World Court orders Venezuela to refrain from action in border dispute with Guyana
