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Russia Ukraine war Day 1323: Europe rattled, airports on alert, grids face winter test
Kyiv. On day 1,323 of the Russia Ukraine war, the lines on the map did not shift dramatically, yet the sense of movement was...
Conflicts, Military and War
Taiwan’s defence report: China rehearses for a blockade
Taipei — Taiwan’s Defence Ministry has issued its most direct warning in years that China is moving from pressure to preparation, from drills that shape...
Putin presses Central Asia to align trade as sanctions bite
Dushanbe — Vladimir Putin arrived with a familiar pitch and a sharpened edge. At a summit with the leaders of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, and...
Trump’s “first phase” Gaza deal, a fragile pause with hostages freed...
Tel Aviv — The war that has defined the region for two bruising years reached a hinge point on Thursday, as Israel and Hamas accepted...
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Russia Ukraine war Day 1321: Drones rattle Europe as Zaporizhzhia runs...
Kyiv — On day 1,321 of the Russia Ukraine war, the picture that emerged was not a single headline, it was a mesh of threats...
Russia Ukraine war Day 1320: Lviv blast kills family of four
Warsaw — Russia Ukraine war Day 1,320 of the war opened with air-raid sirens still echoing in the west and the blue flash of...
Cairo’s high stakes gamble: talks open while Gaza Genocide
Gaza City — Negotiators from Israel and Hamas converged on Egypt on Monday, October 6, 2025, for the most serious push yet to end the...
Egypt talks open as Washington pushes a rapid Gaza ceasefire
Cairo — Delegations converged on Egypt for a fresh round of indirect negotiations between Israel and Hamas as Washington pressed for a rapid ceasefire...
Syria elections 2025: Vote counting before vote casting
Damascus. Syria elections 2025 arrived without a public ballot. In governorate halls, roughly six thousand vetted electors filed past plastic seals and red wax,...
Russia Ukraine war day 1319: Munich drones snarl flights, Zaporizhzhia plant...
Warsaw: On day 1,319 of the Russia Ukraine war, the map of risk stretched from western Ukraine’s rail lines to the airspace above Germany...
Sunday Showdown: Trump’s Gaza clock, Israel preps first step
Washington. Cairo. Tel Aviv: With a Sunday deadline looming in Washington time, the fragile outline of a ceasefire in Gaza is taking on more...
Trump’s bullying ultimatum to Palestinians, not Israel, and Hamas’ defiant response...
Under a brooding October sky, the world watched in stunned disbelief as President Donald Trump unveiled his 20-point Gaza peace plan — a blueprint...
Russia Ukraine war Day 1318: Tanker seized, nuclear jitters, prisoners return
Kyiv. Zaporizhzhia. Paris. Sochi: The Russia Ukraine war entered Day 1,318 on Friday with a set of developments that pulled the conflict’s logic in...
Trump’s ticking clock on Gaza: Hamas hedges as Israel braces
TEL AVIV — A deadline now governs a war that has defied clocks for nearly two years. With hours left until Sunday at 6...
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Havana’s Stage-Managed Gaza protest meets a fragile ceasefire
Havana — At sunrise on Thursday, the broad sweep of the Malecón filled with people and percussion. Thousands of Cubans, students in white guayaberas,...
Taiwan’s defence report: China rehearses for a blockade
Taipei — Taiwan’s Defence Ministry has issued its most direct warning in years that China is moving from pressure to preparation, from drills that shape...
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