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Biden, Xi to discuss China’s support for Russia at APEC summit

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US President Joe Biden will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in Lima, Peru, the White House has announced.
Middle East

Rights group accuses Israel of crimes against humanity over forced displacement of Gazans

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Israel is using evacuation orders to pursue the “deliberate and massive forced displacement” of Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip, according to a report by Human Rights Watch, which announced the policy amounts to crimes against humanity.
Europe

Trump seeking to bring Ukraine, Russia to negotiating table: US National security advisor nominee

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Donald Trump wants to bring Moscow and Kyiv to the negotiating table to end the war, Mike Waltz, the US president-elect's pick for the national security advisor, has stated.
Middle East

UN Security Council condemns Israeli attacks on UNIFIL

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The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has condemned recent Israeli attacks on the UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon (UNIFIL).
Americas

Trump, Biden discuss Ukraine, Middle East in White House

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US President-elect Donald Trump said he discussed the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East with President Joe Biden during a meeting at the White House, which he stated was “really good".
Americas

Lebanon bombing victims’ Iran judgment overturned by US appeals court

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A US appeals court has thrown out a $1.68 billion judgment against Iran's central bank that had been won by family members of troops killed and injured in the 1983 bombing of the American Marine Corps barracks in Beirut.
Americas

Trump taps Iran hawk Marco Rubio for secretary of state

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US President-elect Donald Trump made official his choice to nominate Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) as secretary of state on Wednesday, slotting his former rival into his administration’s top diplomatic role.
Americas

US charges CIA official with leaking document on Israeli attack on Iran

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The United States has charged a man who worked for the CIA overseas with leaking a classified document last month that assessed Israeli preparations for an attack against Iran.
Middle East

Erdogan says Turkey severed all relations with Israel

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Ankara has cut all ties with Israel, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced
Foreign Policy

Iran strongly condemns Israeli official West Bank annexation comment 

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman has strongly condemned an Israeli cabinet minister’s statement regarding the annexation of the West Bank by the regime, calling it part of the regime's genocidal act.
Middle East

US says to continue sending arms to Israel despite dire conditions in Gaza

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The United States will not change its policy on weapons transfers to Israel even though the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip remains dire, the State Department has announced.
Europe

Lavrov to lead Russian delegation to G20 summit instead of Putin in light of his possible detention

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will head Moscow's delegation to the Group of Twenty (G20) summit instead of President Vladimir Putin, the Russian state news agency TASS reported, citing Russian Ambassador Marat Berdyev.
Europe

US claims North Korean forces join combat alongside Russia

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North Korea has dispatched 10,000 troops to Russia, with most of them deployed in the western Kursk Oblast and taking part in combat, a Pentagon spokesperson has said.
Americas

Trump picks hardliner Mike Huckabee as Israel’s envoy

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US President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Mike Huckabee, a former governor of Arkansas, to be his ambassador to Israel, putting a figure who has refuted the existence of the Palestinian people at the centre of US diplomacy with Israel amid its wars on Gaza and Lebanon.
Middle East

UN official warns Israeli acts in Gaza ‘reminiscent of gravest international crimes’

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The United Nations aid chief has highlighted the worsening humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip, describing it as "a wasteland of rubble" where there are "acts reminiscent of the gravest international crimes".
Middle East

Iran, Russia, Turkey censure Israeli crimes in West Asia

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Tehran, Moscow and Ankara have condemned Israel's continuous atrocities in West Asia, calling for increased international endeavours to secure an "immediate and permanent" ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
Middle East

Yemen’s Houthis say conducted missile, drone attacks on US warships

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US warships came under sustained missile and drone attack from Houthi fighters as they sailed off the coast of Yemen, the Pentagon has confirmed, with the Yemeni armed group claiming it attacked the US aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln and two US destroyers.
Middle East

US military says targeted ‘Iranian-backed’ fighters in Syria for a second day

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The US military says it has carried out fresh air raids in Syria targeting “Iranian-aligned targets” following a recent rocket strike against American soldiers at a base in Syria’s northeastern Hasakah province.
Middle East

At least 2,000 civilians killed in northern Gaza amid Israeli attacks

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At least 2,000 civilians have been killed in northern Gaza amid a campaign of genocide and ethnic cleansing by Israel, the blockaded enclave’s media office has reported.
Middle East

Qatar’s Emir orders cabinet reshuffle

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Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has appointed six new ministers in a major cabinet reshuffle.
Middle East

Netanyahu plans to push for West Bank annexation when Trump takes office

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu plans to push for annexing the occupied West Bank when US President-elect Donald Trump takes office, according to the Israeli public broadcaster KAN.
Middle East

Aid groups say Israel missed US deadline to enhance humanitarian help for Gaza

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Israel has failed to meet United States demands to allow greater humanitarian access to the Gaza Strip, where conditions are worse than at any point in the 13-month-old war, international aid organisations have announced.
Middle East

Putin hopes to recapture lost territory in Kursk before Trump’s inauguration: Report

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NATO allies believe that Russian President Vladimir Putin is aiming to recapture territory lost to Ukraine in the Kursk region before Donald Trump’s inauguration as the US president on January 20.
Foreign Policy

Iran does not rule out direct talks with US, advises Trump to avoid past mistakes

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The Iranian government spokeswoman has not ruled out direct Iran-US talks under the new US administration, saying the Islamic Republic will pursue any path that serves the country's interests and expediencies.
Middle East

Over 320 humanitarian workers killed in Gaza since onset of war: UN

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At least 322 humanitarian workers have been killed in the Gaza Strip since the war started in October 2023, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in the occupied Palestinian territory said.
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