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Gaza rescuers say Israel strikes kill 26

Gaza rescuers say Israel strikes kill 26
Israel's Gaza plan 'dangerous moment' for civilians: UN official

Israel's Gaza plan 'dangerous moment' for civilians: UN official

US envoy Witkoff briefs UN Security Council on Gaza, other issues

US envoy Witkoff briefs UN Security Council on Gaza, other issues

Tens of thousands take part in Istanbul rally for jailed mayor

Tens of thousands take part in Istanbul rally for jailed mayor

Merz supports easing EU fiscal rules to boost defence spending

Merz supports easing EU fiscal rules to boost defence spending

Citing military threats, Taiwan's Palace Museum says no China cooperation planned

Citing military threats, Taiwan's Palace Museum says no China cooperation planned

Vietnam Airlines says it has rerouted flights due to India-Pakistan tensions

Vietnam Airlines says it has rerouted flights due to India-Pakistan tensions

Slovakia and Hungary reject EU plan to phase out Russian gas by end-2027

Slovakia and Hungary reject EU plan to phase out Russian gas by end-2027

US-Houthi ceasefire deal does not include Israel, says Houthi spokesperson

US-Houthi ceasefire deal does not include Israel, says Houthi spokesperson

Serbian president's flight halted in Baku en route to Moscow for WW2 parade

Serbian president's flight halted in Baku en route to Moscow for WW2 parade

A dump truck crashes into a minibus in Indonesia, killing 11 kindergarten teachers

A dump truck crashes into a minibus in Indonesia, killing 11 kindergarten teachers

North Korean leader urges increased artillery shell production amid alignment with Russia

North Korean leader urges increased artillery shell production amid alignment with Russia

Greece, Bulgaria reach long-awaited water deal before summer

Greece, Bulgaria reach long-awaited water deal before summer

Russia to host leaders of China and Brazil for the 80th anniversary of its World War II victory

Russia to host leaders of China and Brazil for the 80th anniversary of its World War II victory

Kremlin says everything is being done to protect planned WW2 parade from Ukrainian drones

Kremlin says everything is being done to protect planned WW2 parade from Ukrainian drones

Re-elected Australia PM Albanese to visit Indonesia first in 'signal' to region

Re-elected Australia PM Albanese to visit Indonesia first in 'signal' to region

Israeli strikes kill 13 in Gaza school housing displaced families, medics say

Israeli strikes kill 13 in Gaza school housing displaced families, medics say

Israel attack on Sanaa airport caused $500 mn in damage: director

Israel attack on Sanaa airport caused $500 mn in damage: director

Israel says 24 hostages alive in Gaza after Trump comment alarms families

Israel says 24 hostages alive in Gaza after Trump comment alarms families

South Korea's former PM seeks distance from martial law in election bid

South Korea's former PM seeks distance from martial law in election bid

Few doctors, throttled aid: How Myanmar's junta worsened earthquake toll

Few doctors, throttled aid: How Myanmar's junta worsened earthquake toll

Vatican conclave to pick new pope, world waits for white smoke

Vatican conclave to pick new pope, world waits for white smoke

US may soon deport migrants to Libya on military flight, sources say

US may soon deport migrants to Libya on military flight, sources say

China's Xi set to begin Russia visit in symbolic show of support for Putin against West

China's Xi set to begin Russia visit in symbolic show of support for Putin against West

International community urges restraint as situation escalates following Indian strikes

International community urges restraint as situation escalates following Indian strikes

Biden's Gaza pier injured far more troops than previously known

Biden's Gaza pier injured far more troops than previously known

India's Modi touted all was well in Kashmir. A massacre of tourists shattered that claim

India's Modi touted all was well in Kashmir. A massacre of tourists shattered that claim

Israel hits Yemen's main airport in airstrike against Houthis

Israel hits Yemen's main airport in airstrike against Houthis

Trump says US will stop bombing Houthis after agreement struck

Trump says US will stop bombing Houthis after agreement struck

Belarus opens case against a 78-year-old activist who became a symbol of the pro-democracy movement

Belarus opens case against a 78-year-old activist who became a symbol of the pro-democracy movement

Conservative Merz elected German chancellor after initial debacle

Conservative Merz elected German chancellor after initial debacle

Carney meets Trump, stresses Canada will never be for sale

Carney meets Trump, stresses Canada will never be for sale

Order by Hegseth to cancel Ukraine weapons caught White House off guard

Order by Hegseth to cancel Ukraine weapons caught White House off guard