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A much-changed Middle East prepares for Trump 2.0
BEIRUT — During his first term as president, Donald Trump took a bold if controversial approach to the Middle East. He moved the U.S.…
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Jihadist police chief of Timbuktu jailed for war crimes
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has sentenced the former head of the Islamic police in Mali's historic city of Timbuktu to 10 years…
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China funds slash ETF fees, escalating price war in booming market
MAJOR Chinese fund companies announced a big reduction in fees for a batch of equity exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on Wednesday (Nov 20),…
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Ukraine estimates environmental damage of 1,000 days of war at $71 bn
The war in Ukraine has left tens of thousands of people dead, destroyed homes and created millions of refugees, but it has also caused…
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Germany's Scholz urges Xi to use power to curb Ukraine war escalation
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz appealed to Chinese President Xi Jinping for support in curbing an escalation in the war in Ukraine, during…
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24 hours in Ukraine: A single day shows the reality of life as war hits 1,000 days
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The clock on her wall stopped almost as soon as the day began, its hands frozen by the Russian bomb that hit the…
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Will Biden's approval of Ukraine using U.S. long-range missiles to strike Russia matter?
WASHINGTON — Two months before President-elect Trump moves into the White House again, President Biden has reportedly made a major change…
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Russia responds to NATO ally's alleged offer to freeze Ukraine war
Russia will not accept a reported Turkey-formulated proposal to end to the fighting in Ukraine after nearly 1,000 days of war, the Kremlin…
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un calls on military to prepare for war
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called on his country's military to focus all efforts on completing war preparations, state news…
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Nordic neighbours release new advice on surviving war
On Monday, millions of Swedes will start receiving copies of a pamphlet advising the population how to prepare and cope in the event of…
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Putin critics lead a march in Berlin calling for democracy in Russia and an end to war in Ukraine
BERLIN (AP) — Prominent Russian opposition figures led a march of at least 1,000 people in central Berlin Sunday, criticizing Russian…
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Ukraine destroys Putin's prized $10M air defense system
Ukraine has destroyed its 1,000th Russian anti-aircraft missile system in the war, according to Kyiv, which has released unsubstantiated…
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Zelensky says war will "end sooner" with Donald Trump as president
The incoming U.S. administration could mean a quicker end to the war started by Russian leader Vladimir Putin, Ukraine's President…
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Why Chinese companies are also waiting for Sudan's civil war to end
Chinese companies are ready to return to Sudan at a moment's notice, according to a Chinese official, once security and stability are…
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AP PHOTOS: 1,000 days of war in Ukraine captured in images
A thousand days of war in Ukraine have been captured in stunning images, many of them horrifying, some of them poignant, others uplifting.…
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News Analysis: Trump's transition moves raise fears of a politicized military
WASHINGTON — Critics of President-elect Donald Trump have long contended that he aspires to use the U.S. military — a nonpartisan force,…
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French weapons used in Sudan war despite UN arms embargo - Amnesty
French military technology is being used in Sudan's brutal civil war in violation of a UN arms embargo, rights organisation Amnesty…
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Netanyahu addresses Iranian people: You and I do not want war
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has again addressed the people of Iran directly in a video, saying their leadership is wasting…
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Cars bombs. Massacres. A cartel turf war. Mexico's new president confronts a wave of violence
MEXICO CITY — Car bombs. Massacres. The slaying of a Roman Catholic priest. A cartel war that has engulfed a major city. A mayor of…
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'My conscripted husband is now dead': How Myanmar's war is killing civilians
The last time Chaw Su saw her husband was in March, when he was forcibly conscripted to fight for the army in Myanmar's civil war. Four…
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Kursk war map shows Ukraine's advances amid North Korean troop deployment
Ukrainian troops are fighting back in the Kursk oblast where North Korean troops are assisting Moscow's forces, it has been reported, as a…
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Map shows Russian jet sending North Korean troops to Ukraine war front line
A Russian air force jet was tracked making a brief stop in North Korea late last week, likely tied to the recent deployments of North…
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Wartime Ukraine waits to see what's in the 'surprise box' of Trump presidency
KYIV, Ukraine — The war is never distant. In the skies above the Ukrainian capital, the buzz of drones is the stuff of urban nightmares.…
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Can Donald Trump end the war in Ukraine? We asked ChatGPT
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to end the Russia-Ukraine war in one day, all without presenting a detailed plan of action.…