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The Ayatollah after Trump's letter: "Bullying"

The Ayatollah after Trump's letter: "Bullying"

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Iran's highest leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is now speaking out after the US President Donald Trump demanded new negotiations on Iran's nuclear energy program. Bullying, says the Ayatollah during a meeting with advisors

Netanyahu Warns Hamas: Release Hostages or Face Unimaginable Consequences

Netanyahu Warns Hamas: Release Hostages or Face Unimaginable Consequences

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Israel plans to gradually increase the pressure to get Hamas in the Gaza Strip to accept an extension of the first phase of the ceasefire. In a speech, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu threatens with "consequences you can't even imagine" if the hostages are not released

Butja, Kramatorsk, Mariupol – attacks that shocked

Butja, Kramatorsk, Mariupol – attacks that shocked

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It has been three years since Russia launched its large-scale war against Ukraine – and the daily attacks keep Ukrainians in fear. Ruthless attacks have shocked the world with their brutality

Uyghurs deported to China – despite warnings

Uyghurs deported to China – despite warnings

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40 Uyghur men have been deported to China after being detained for over a decade in Thailand.

UN: The West Bank "a battleground"

UN: The West Bank "a battleground"

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Nearly 50 dead when military plane crashed

Nearly 50 dead when military plane crashed

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Nearly 50 people have died after a military plane has crashed in the city of Omdurman, near the capital Khartoum in Sudan. Around ten people were injured, including several children

The UN warns: Last chance for a two-state solution

The UN warns: Last chance for a two-state solution

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The Middle East is undergoing changes that may imply that it is the last chance for a two-state solution to put an end to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, says the UN's envoy for peace in the Middle East.

Friendly Macron wants to reach Trump: "Some rapprochement"

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Friendly Macron wants to reach Trump: "Some rapprochement"

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USA's complete turnaround in the question of the war in Ukraine has become even clearer after the votes in the UN on Monday. But the meeting between Trump and Macron shows a cautiously positive development between Europe and the USA, thinks Professor Emeritus Jan Hallenberg

Security Council adopts USA's proposal on Ukraine

Security Council adopts USA's proposal on Ukraine

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The UN Security Council has adopted the Ukraine resolution written by the USA, which calls for swift peace without mentioning that it was Russia that attacked Ukraine. Even Russia backed the USA proposal

Doctors Without Borders Stop Work in Zamzam

Doctors Without Borders Stop Work in Zamzam

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Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is discontinuing its operations in Sudan's largest refugee camp, Zamzam. The reason is the increased violence

Over 7,000 killed in eastern Congo since January

Over 7,000 killed in eastern Congo since January

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Over 7,000 people have been killed in the violence in eastern Congo since last month. A significant number of these are civilians, according to the country's prime minister

UN: Deep Concern Over Israel's Violence on the West Bank

UN: Deep Concern Over Israel's Violence on the West Bank

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The UN Secretary-General António Guterres is deeply concerned about the increasing violence from Israeli settlers on the West Bank. On Sunday, Israel announced that it would expand its military operations in the occupied Palestinian territory

Butja, Kramatorsk, Mariupol – attacks that shocked

Butja, Kramatorsk, Mariupol – attacks that shocked

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It has been three years since Russia launched its large-scale war against Ukraine – and the daily attacks keep Ukrainians in fear. Ruthless attacks have shocked the world with their brutality

Sources: USA refuses to support Ukraine in UN

Sources: USA refuses to support Ukraine in UN

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The USA refuses to back a draft of a UN resolution in support of Ukraine, three years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion, Reuters reports, citing three diplomatic sources.

Israel in mourning as bodies of hostages are handed over

Israel in mourning as bodies of hostages are handed over

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Hamas has handed over four dead Israeli hostages, including a mother and her two children. "A whole nation's hearts are in shambles", said Israel's President

NATO and the UN have higher confidence than the government

NATO and the UN have higher confidence than the government

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Nato and the UN have greater confidence than both the parliament and the government, shows Medieakademins 28th confidence barometer. But confidence in Swedish defence and security authorities is record-high

Multiple bodies found in villages after Israel's withdrawal

Multiple bodies found in villages after Israel's withdrawal

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Lebanon's civil defense has recovered 23 bodies after Israel withdrew its forces from several communities. The country condemns all remaining Israeli presence, since Israel announced that it will stay on five "strategic locations" despite agreements on withdrawal

Thousands flee Bukavu after militia invasion

Thousands flee Bukavu after militia invasion

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Thousands of inhabitants are fleeing from Bukavu since the militia M23 took control of the city. Burned bodies can be seen on the streets

Militia reportedly takes over million city

Militia reportedly takes over million city

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The militia M23 and Rwandan soldiers have taken control of Bukavu in eastern Congo-Kinshasa, according to humanitarian sources and residents of the city. Unicef warns of widespread sexual violence against children during the offensive

Investigation into the murder of UN Swede dropped

Investigation into the murder of UN Swede dropped

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The prosecutor has decided to discontinue the Swedish preliminary investigation into the murder, where the Swedish UN employee Zaida Catalán was found dead in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in March 2017. We have not succeeded with the mission, says the prosecutor to TT

Rebuilding of Gaza Costs 575 Billion Kronor

Rebuilding of Gaza Costs 575 Billion Kronor

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New Rebel Offensive Launched in Congo

New Rebel Offensive Launched in Congo

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The rebel group M23 is reported to have launched a new offensive in the eastern parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Fighting is ongoing in the Ihusi area in South Kivu, according to local sources

IS executed the men and enslaved the women

IS executed the men and enslaved the women

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Men were massacred, boys were forced to become child soldiers and girls and women were sold as sex slaves. Testimonies from IS atrocities against the Yazidis paint a picture of almost unimaginable brutality

Deadline for Climate Plan – But Almost Everyone Misses It

Deadline for Climate Plan – But Almost Everyone Misses It

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Monday was the last day for the world's countries to submit their climate plans, which in detail describe how emissions are to be capped by 2035. But almost no countries have sent in the documents