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92% of Gaza homes destroyed in Israeli war: UN

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Israel’s ongoing war has destroyed 92% of Palestinian homes in the besieged Gaza Strip, the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) announced on Monday.
Americas

US could pass more sanctions on Russia: Bloomberg

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US President Donald Trump is reportedly considering a new sanctions bill targeting Moscow if Russia does not make progress in ceasefire talks with Ukraine, Bloomberg reported on Monday, citing European officials familiar with the matter.
Middle East

Attacks on healthcare in conflict zones in 2024 reach ‘new levels of horror’: Report

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Last year saw more than 3,600 attacks on health workers, hospitals, and clinics in war zones — a record figure reflecting 'new levels of horror,' a new report has shown
Middle East

Israel says to allow limited quantity of food into Gaza

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Israel has announced that it will allow a basic quantity of food supplies into the Gaza Strip, claiming the move is meant to prevent a famine in the besieged enclave.
Middle East

Over 300 staff members killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza: UNRWA chief

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More than 300 staff members of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) have been killed in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip since October 2023, the agency’s chief has announced.
Middle East

Israeli army says started ‘broad ground operation’ in Gaza

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The Israeli army began a “broad ground operation” in the Gaza Strip, the military announced on Sunday.
Middle East

Explosion rocks police station in eastern Syria, killing three: Report

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At least three people have been killed in a blast targeting a police station in the eastern Syrian town of Al-Mayadeen, the SANA state news agency reported, citing a security source.
Middle East

Damascus sets deadline for ‘small armed groups’ to join Syria’s Defence Ministry

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Syria's Defence Ministry has urged small armed groups that have yet to merge with the security apparatus to do so within 10 days or face unspecified measures, in a bid to consolidate state authority six months after Bashar al-Assad was toppled.
Europe

Weapons, military equipment from Ukraine will flood Europe: Report

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A massive influx of arms and military equipment from Ukraine will hit Europe’s black markets after the conflict with Russia is over, according to a new report by the Eurasia Observatory, which tracks the conflict’s long-term impact on organized crime.
Europe

Russia tells Ukraine: Don’t listen to NATO

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Kiev would have a better chance of resolving the conflict with Moscow if it resists malignant NATO influence that impedes peace efforts, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has stated.
Asia

Taliban FM promises cooperation with Iran in Helmand river, water dispute

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Afghanistan’s acting foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, has said that providing water to Iran’s drought-stricken population is a “religious duty” and stressed that Kabul bears no ill will toward its neighbor.
Middle East

Kurdistan region president: No threat to emerge from our soil against Iran

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President of the autonomous Kurdistan Region of Iraq, Nechirvan Barzani, pledged that no threat will emerge from Kurdish soil against neighboring countries, particularly the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Middle East

Israel claims has found body of Yahya Sinwar’s brother in Gaza

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Israel claimed Sunday to have found the body of Mohammed Sinwar, a Hamas commander and the brother of slain leader Yahya Sinwar, in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis.
Middle East

Top scholars say Israel committing genocide in Gaza: Dutch investigation

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A growing number of the world’s leading genocide scholars believe that Israel’s actions in the Gaza Strip constitute genocide, according to an investigation by Dutch newspaper NRC.
Europe

Four Iranian men arrested on suspicion of preparing terror attack in UK freed

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Four Iranian men who were detained on suspicion of preparing a terror attack in the UK have been released from custody.
Middle East

Arab Summit in Baghdad calls for urgent aid delivery to Gaza, condemns Israeli attacks on Syria

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The 34th Arab League Summit called for the “urgent and unhindered” delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza and condemned Israel's ongoing attacks in Syria.
Middle East

At least three killed as Syrian forces raid Daesh hideouts in Aleppo

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Syrian security forces have killed three Daesh fighters and arrested four others in Aleppo, authorities said, the first time the interim government has announced such an operation against the terror group in Syria’s second city.
Asia

Pakistani PM thanks Iran for mediation in India-Pakistan ceasefire

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Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has thanked Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian for what he called Iran’s compassionate and brotherly efforts in helping reduce tension and pave the way for a ceasefire between Pakistan and India. Sharif was speaking to Pezeshkian on the phone on Saturday.
Europe

Moscow to host first Russia-Arab summit in October

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has invited all leaders and the secretary general of the Arab League for the first Moscow-Arab summit on October 15, Russia's news agencies reported on Saturday, citing a statement from the Kremlin.
Europe

Three Iranians in Britain charged after counter-terrorism investigation

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Three men have been charged under the UK National Security Act on suspicion of assisting the Iranian foreign intelligence service.
Middle East

US to reduce its military contingent in Syria to 900: Report

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The United States is withdrawing its soldiers from Syria and plans to reduce its contingent there to 900, the Al Jazeera television channel reported, citing an unnamed American official.
Middle East

Syria eligible for new loans after debts cleared: World Bank

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The World Bank has announced it will restart operations in Syria following a 14-year pause after the country cleared more than $15m of debt with financial backing from Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
Persian Gulf

Official: Tehran Dialogue Forum aims to elevate Persian Gulf region’s role in global order

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Behrouz Kamalvandi, Deputy for International, Legal, and Parliamentary Affairs at the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), emphasized the importance of the Tehran Dialogue Forum in enhancing the Persian Gulf region’s position within the international system.
Europe

Putin could meet Zelensky if certain agreements are reached: Kremlin

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The Kremlin announced on Saturday that Russian President Vladimir Putin could meet Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, but only if certain deals are reached.
Middle East

UN warns global hunger hits new high amid conflict, extreme weather

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Global hunger hit a new high last year with the outlook for 2025 “bleak”, a United Nations-backed report announced.
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