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Zelensky claims Ukraine controls 74 Russian settlements in Kursk region

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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that his troops now control 74 Russian settlements in the Kursk region as some 200,000 Russian civilians fled the area.
Middle East

Hamas says Gallant’s admission Netanyahu hindering ceasefire deal confirms PM’s ‘lies’

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Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant's admission that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is the one who is creating obstacles to reaching a cease-fire deal in Gaza confirms his “lies and intransigence”, the Palestinian resistance group Hamas has announced.
Middle East

President Abbas says UN failed to resolve Palestine issue due to US pressure

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The United Nations has failed to resolve the Palestinian issue due to pressure from the United States, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas stated at a meeting with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.
Europe

Ukraine claims has seized 1,000 sq km in Kursk attack

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A top Ukraian commander has claimed his forces have captured 1,000 sq km (386 square miles) of Russia’s bordering Kursk region, while Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has vowed a “worthy response” to the offensive and ordered his troops to “dislodge the enemy from our territories”.
Europe

Russia claims US working to replace Zelensky with “less corrupt” figure

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The Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) has claimed that Washington is working on options to replace Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky with a more manageable and less corrupt figure.
Middle East

Israeli settlers raid Al-Aqsa Mosque with police protection

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Israeli settlers have raided occupied East Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque with Israeli police protection, the Wafa news agency reported. The Al-Aqsa Mosque Affairs Department, also known as the Waqf, announced that thousands of settlers raided the mosque's grounds, and the Israeli police complicated Palestinians' entry to the holy site and were heavily present to ensure the settlers' movement.
Views

Analyst: Iran won’t outsource right to legitimate defense against Israel

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Iran has the legitimate right to retaliate after the Israeli regime violated its territorial integrity and assassinated top Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran on July 31, a senior analyst says.
Middle East

Israeli PM office accuses defense minister of adopting ‘anti-Israel narrative’ over Gaza war

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office has accused Defense Minister Yoav Gallant of adopting an "anti-Israel narrative in a damning statement" released on Monday.
Middle East

Western states call for restraint amid expected Iran response to Israel

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Five Western countries have urged Iran and its allies to refrain from anticipated attacks on Israel in retaliation for the regime's recent killings of senior members of Hamas and Hezbollah in Tehran and Beirut.
Middle East

UN says Israel placed nearly 84% of Gaza Strip under evacuation orders

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The United Nations has highlighted the extensive nature of the Israeli military’s evacuation orders in the Gaza Strip, saying they cover nearly 84% of the blockaded enclave.
Foreign Policy

Iran President to UK PM: West support for Israel, encouraging more crimes

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Iran's President Massoud Pezeshkian, in a phone call with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, said the inaction of the international assemblies towards the unprecedented crimes by the Zionist regime, and also some Western states' support for the regime, have emboldened it to continue its crimes and jeopardize regional and international peace and security.
Int'l Relations

Iran: US primary promoter of terror in West Asia

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Iran’s permanent ambassador to the United Nations Amir-Saeed Iravani has called the United States the primary defender and promoter of terrorism across the region and the world.
Middle East

One Israeli captive killed, two women ‘seriously wounded’: Hamas

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The spokesperson for Hamas's armed wing has claimed that one Israeli hostage was killed by his guard and two women captives were seriously wounded in two separate incidents in Gaza.
Europe

Putin says Ukraine to receive proper response in Russia’s border regions

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The enemy will receive a proper response in the border regions of Russia, President Vladimir Putin said on Monday. He added any peace talks with Kiev are impossible as long as it conducts strikes on civilian populations and threatens nuclear power plants.
Foreign Policy

Iran says Israel’s terror actions expanded scope of Gaza war

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Iranian Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri told Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in a phone call that Israel’s terrorist activities, including raids on war-torn Yemen, Beirut and Tehran have expanded the scope of the Gaza war beyond the occupied territories.
Europe

Russia orders more evacuations as Ukraine’s attacks continue

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Russian authorities were on Monday evacuating thousands of civilians from more areas along the Ukrainian border, a week into Kyiv’s surprise cross-border attack against Russian territory.
Middle East

Israeli Air Force suspends travel abroad for its personnel amid regional tensions

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The Israeli Air Force has suspended international travel for its personnel, an Israeli military spokesperson stated on Monday.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Pezeshkian to European Council chief: US double standards emboldening Israel to commit crimes

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, in a phone call with the head of the European Council, has stated double standard policies of the US and some European states have emboldened Israel to commit further heinous crimes in the Gaza Strip and across West Asia.
Europe

EU says sanctions against Israeli ministers ‘must be on agenda’

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Israeli ministers who incite “war crimes” should face EU sanctions, the bloc’s foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, has stressed.
Europe

E3 issues joint statement amid heightened tensions in West Asia

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The Leaders of France, Germany and the United Kingdom have called for de-escalation of tensions between Iran and Israel. Fears are rising that the region could be tipped into a full-blown war following vows by Iran and Hezbollah to avenge the Israeli assassination of a Hamas leader in Tehran and the Lebanese group's top commander in Beirut.
Americas

Pentagon orders submarine to West Asia, carrier strike group to sail faster

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United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has ordered a guided missile submarine to West Asia and the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group to sail more quickly to the region.
Europe

Russia governor says nuclear plant on fire, Zelensky says Moscow behind incident

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The Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) has caught fire during Ukraine shelling, according to the governor of the Russian region. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky claims that the Russian military had started a fire on the grounds of the plant, warning of potential damage but assuring that radiation levels remain normal.
Asia

China says supports Iran in defending its security, national dignity

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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has stated Beijing supports Iran in defending its "sovereignty, security and national dignity" amid Tehran’s promise to punish Israel over the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in the Iranian capital.
Middle East

Hamas casts doubt on participation in new round of Gaza ceasefire talks

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Palestinian group Hamas has asked mediators to present a plan based upon previous talks instead of engaging in the new round of talks for a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip, casting doubt on its participation in a Thursday meeting called by the mediators.
Americas

Gaza ceasefire deal still possible: Biden

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US President Joe Biden has stated he believes a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza war is “still possible” before the end of his Oval Office term in just more than five months.
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