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Ukraine says downed Russian long-range strategic bomber
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US deports 50 migrants to violence-gripped Haiti
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Israel assault has turned Gaza into 'humanitarian hellscape': UN
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UN Security Council set to vote on Palestinian membership
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Kenya military chopper crash kills defence chief, senior officers
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Jury selection stalls in Trump criminal trial
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EU seeks to leverage might to confront China, US challenge
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Ukraine gives order of merit to France's ailing Delon: ambassador
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IMF chief urges attention to war-ravaged Yemen, Sudan
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Israel bombs Gaza as West sanctions Iran drones over attack
Israel launched more deadly strikes on besieged Gaza on Thursday as Western governments unveiled sweeping sanctions against Iran's military drone programme in response to the country's unprecedented attack on its arch enemy Israel.
US Congress to take on TikTok ban bill -- again
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Croatian parties scramble to form government in hung parliament
Croatian parties scrambled to form a ruling coalition Thursday, a day after an election in which the ruling conservative party won the most seats but not a parliamentary majority.
UN chief warns Mideast on brink of 'full-scale regional conflict'
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday painted a dark picture of the situation in the Middle East, warning that spiraling tensions over the war in Gaza and Iran's attack on Israel could devolve into a "full-scale regional conflict."
US, UK unveil sweeping sanctions on Iran's drone program
The United States and Britain announced widespread sanctions against Iran's military drone program on Thursday, in response to its weekend attack against Israel.
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Israel bombs Gaza as Middle East tense after Iranian attack
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