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Iran sends response to US proposal to end war, reports say
Iran has delivered its answer to a US-backed proposal designed to end a war now stretching beyond two months, according to Iran’s…
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Fragile ceasefire in Lebanon fails to stop killing and displacement of women, girls
Remarks by Moez Doraid, UN Women Regional Director for Arab States – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s…
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First Passengers Evacuated From Cruise Ship Hit by Virus Outbreak
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Somalia’s Federal Government Reaffirms Right to Peaceful Assembly and Warns Against Violent Political Mobilization
The Federal Government of Somalia says it supports citizens’ constitutional rights to peaceful assembly, free expression, and political participation — but warns…
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Iran Nuclear Agreement Appears Back at Square One
Out of the wreckage of the US-Israel-Iran war, one issue is almost certain to dominate whatever settlement follows: Iran’s nuclear programme. And…
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Iran questions seriousness of US diplomacy following attack
Fresh tension in the Gulf has cast new doubt over US-Iran diplomacy, with Tehran openly questioning Washington’s credibility even as the White…
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Putin’s regime is throttling the internet in Russia
Russia’s campaign to tighten its grip on the internet took a sharper turn last month, as the Kremlin moved closer to a…
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Putin Says He Believes Russia-Ukraine War Is Nearing an End
With the war in Ukraine still grinding on, Russian President Vladimir Putin said he believed the conflict was nearing its conclusion, a…
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Russia holds scaled-back Victory Day parade amid renewed calls for truce
Under the shadow of possible Ukrainian strikes, Russia staged its most stripped-down Victory Day parade in years, a stark departure from the…
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South Sudan’s humanitarian needs continue to rise across the country
On the frontlines of a deepening humanitarian emergency, the South Sudan Red Cross (SSRC) and its more than 19,000 volunteers continue to…
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WHO says six hantavirus cases have been confirmed so far
A hantavirus outbreak tied to a cruise ship has left three people dead and six others confirmed infected, prompting a World Health…
