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Putin says China is Russia’s ally
SOCHI Russian President Vladimir Putin described China on Thursday as Russia’s ally and threw his weight behind Beijing’s claims over…
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Violence erupts in Amsterdam as Israeli fans provoke, clash with locals
Amsterdam A wave of violence broke out in Amsterdam late Thursday following a match between Israeli soccer club Maccabi Tel…
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Trump victory expected to boost Musk’s Mars dream
Washington DC Elon Musk’s dream of transporting humans to Mars will become a bigger national priority under the administration of…
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Lebanon warns heritageat risk
BEIRUT The UN cultural agency UNESCO said Thursday it would consider enhanced protection of ancient sites in Lebanon after a…
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Suffering in Gaza ‘almost unparalleled’
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are experiencing “almost unparalleled” suffering, one of the world’s foremost humanitarian officials has warned following…
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World must better adapt to ‘climate calamity’: UN chief Guterres
PARIS: The world is nowhere near ready for the “calamity” being caused by climate change and must urgently prepare for…
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Biden set to address nation after Trump’s decisive US election win
WASHINGTON US President Joe Biden was set to address the nation on Thursday after a stinging election defeat for his…
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38 dead in Israeli strikes on Lebanon
BEIRUT Israeli strikes on Lebanon killed at least 38 people around the eastern city of Baalbek in the Bekaa Valley…
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Kamala Harris concedes to Trump, vows ‘the fight will go on’
Acknowledging Trump’s victory, Harris called for continued engagement and pledges peaceful power transfer Washington Vice President Kamala Harris conceded the…
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Palestinians want Trump to end conflict with Israel
GAZA/JERUSALEM Palestinians in Gaza on Wednesday want Donald Trump, who won the US election, to end the conflict between Israel…
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