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RSF Claims Control of Strategic Zone on Sudan-Libya-Egypt Border

RSF Claims Control of Strategic Zone on Sudan-Libya-Egypt Border

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Sudan's paramilitary force Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has taken over a strategic zone bordering Egypt and Libya, after the country's army announced that it has withdrawn from the region. This was stated by the RSF on Wednesday

Seven Killed in Coordinated Attacks in Western Colombia

Seven Killed in Coordinated Attacks in Western Colombia

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At least seven people have been killed and 28 injured in a wave of coordinated explosions and shootings in western Colombia. Several of the 19 attacks appear to be targeted at the police – who suspect guerrilla links

Trump Deploys Marines and National Guard Amid Los Angeles Protests

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Trump Deploys Marines and National Guard Amid Los Angeles Protests

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Bound demonstrators are being driven away in buses in Los Angeles, where the police are trying to disperse those who are still on site late on Monday evening local time. President Donald Trump has sent 700 marines to the city to help the police, and has decided that thousands of national guards will be deployed against the protests

Greta Thunberg's Ship Madleen Arrives in Israel's Ashdod Port

Greta Thunberg's Ship Madleen Arrives in Israel's Ashdod Port

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The ship Madleen, which was boarded by Israel during the night, has arrived at the port in Ashdod, where it was escorted by the Israeli navy. The human rights organization representing Greta Thunberg and the other activists on board have however not been given permission to speak with them yet

Renault Considers Drone Production in Ukraine at France's Request

Renault Considers Drone Production in Ukraine at France's Request

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The French Ministry of Defence has asked Renault to start manufacturing drones in Ukraine. But the vehicle company says it has not yet made any decision in the matter

Ukraine and Russia to Initiate Prisoner Exchange Next Week

Ukraine and Russia to Initiate Prisoner Exchange Next Week

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The announced exchange of prisoners of war between Russia and Ukraine will be initiated in the coming week, announces the head of Ukraine's military intelligence service.

Hamas Threatens Hostage Amid Israeli Military Tensions

Hamas Threatens Hostage Amid Israeli Military Tensions

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Hamas claims that Israel is approaching the location where they are holding the hostage Matan Zangauker and threatens to kill him. At least 36 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks on Saturday, according to the Hamas-controlled civil defense in Gaza

Israeli Attacks in Gaza Result in Multiple Casualties

Israeli Attacks in Gaza Result in Multiple Casualties

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Israel's escalated warfare continues to claim casualties on the ground in the Gaza Strip. A drone attack has been directed at a hospital facility in the city of Gaza

Russian Forces Accelerate Advance in Ukraine as Spring Ends

Russian Forces Accelerate Advance in Ukraine as Spring Ends

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Tight Race in Poland's Presidential Election as Exit Polls Show Narrow Lead

Tight Race in Poland's Presidential Election as Exit Polls Show Narrow Lead

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It is largely even in the presidential election in Poland, according to exit polls. Both candidates – the national conservative Karol Nawrocki and Warsaw's liberal mayor Rafal Trzaskowski – have declared themselves winners

Zelensky Hails Ukraine's Drone Strike on Russian Bombers as "Brilliant"

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Zelensky Hails Ukraine's Drone Strike on Russian Bombers as "Brilliant"

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Ukraine has carried out a large-scale operation to destroy Russian bomber aircraft, reports Ukraine's security service SBU. It involves a wave of drone attacks where around 40 aircraft at different Russian airbases far from the front line have been hit – in an operation that is said to have been planned for a year and a half

Hamas Agrees to Release Hostages but Sets New Conditions

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Hamas Agrees to Release Hostages but Sets New Conditions

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Hamas has formally responded to the US proposal for a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza. The terrorist-stamped group says it is ready to release ten hostages - but has simultaneously new demands

Hamas Deems US Ceasefire Proposal Insufficient Amid Hostage Talks

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Hamas Deems US Ceasefire Proposal Insufficient Amid Hostage Talks

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The USA proposes that ten living hostages and the bodies of 18 deceased be released by Hamas in exchange for 60 days of ceasefire. Israel gives the green light, but Hamas claims that the proposal does not meet the movement's demands – without entirely rejecting it

Conflicting Reports on US Ceasefire Proposal in Gaza

Conflicting Reports on US Ceasefire Proposal in Gaza

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The negotiations about the latest American proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza also appear to remain fruitless.

Ukraine and Russia Conduct Major Prisoner Exchange

Ukraine and Russia Conduct Major Prisoner Exchange

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400 Arrested in Istanbul During May Day Protests

400 Arrested in Istanbul During May Day Protests

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Hundreds of people have been arrested in connection with demonstrations in Turkey's largest city, Istanbul, reports an attorney group.

Trump and Zelensky Meet in Rome for Productive Talks

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Trump and Zelensky Meet in Rome for Productive Talks

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A "symbolic" meeting that "can become historic". This is how Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj describes the conversation with his American colleague Donald Trump at the Pope's funeral in Rome

Explosion at Russian Ammo Depot Triggers State of Emergency

Explosion at Russian Ammo Depot Triggers State of Emergency

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A state of emergency has been introduced in the Kirzhach district in the Vladimir region, just east of Moscow, following a powerful explosion at an ammunition depot.

Tariffs Fuel Soaring Aircraft Prices

Tariffs Fuel Soaring Aircraft Prices

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The prices of new aircraft have been on the rise for several years, and now the US tariffs can further fuel the increases. It will only get worse, says John Persinos of Aircraft Value News

Arab Leaders Back Egypt's Vision for Gaza Amid Global Debate

Arab Leaders Back Egypt's Vision for Gaza Amid Global Debate

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Leaders from several Arab countries have given the green light to Egypt's plan for Gaza's future – a plan that receives support from the UN Secretary-General. I welcome and stand behind the initiative, says António Guterres at the top meeting in Cairo

Gaza has been thrown 60 years back in time

Gaza has been thrown 60 years back in time

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The war between Israel and the terrorist-stamped Hamas in Gaza has implied a catastrophic setback for the development on the battered strip of land, states the leader of the UN's aid organization UNDP, Achim Steiner.

Bertrand Blier dead – filmed with Depardieu

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Bertrand Blier dead – filmed with Depardieu

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The French director Bertrand Blier has passed away, 85 years old. The Oscar-winning filmmaker was most known for his collaboration with Gérard Depardieu

New Old Government in Ireland

New Old Government in Ireland

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USA lifts state terror label from Cuba

USA lifts state terror label from Cuba

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The outgoing President of the USA, Joe Biden, is to revoke Washington's designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism.