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The UN agency for Palestinian refugees called for “rapid, unhindered and uninterrupted humanitarian access” to the strip to relieve the suffering caused by war. Israel will release 735 ...

US securocrats pushed for expansionist policies in the 1990s that set the West and Russia on a path of confrontation. Six killed in Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine Russian forces ...

A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. Ukrainian forces described a different kind ...

Three freed hostages were taken to a hospital in Tel Aviv, where they met their families. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz praised the ceasefire and called for a ...

“All those who assist the Russian state in this war must face pressure as impactful as these strikes,” Zelenskiy wrote on social media in response to Saturday’s attack. Russia has carried ...

Vladimir Putin’s forces have suffered nearly 2,000 casualties in a single day, Ukraine’s military has claimed, in what would mark one of the deadliest 24 hours of fighting since the war began. Kyiv’s ...

The ceasefire brought a pause to the 15-month-old war that has devastated Gaza, killing and injuring thousands since October 2023. Thirty-three of the 98 remaining Israeli hostages including ...

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