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Israel kills father, daughter in Gaza as genocide continues amid wider war
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Israel kills father, daughter in Gaza as genocide continues amid wider war

Amid global focus on the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, Israel continues its attacks on Gaza, killing a father and daughter in Khan Younis and causing further casualties. The ongoing violence exacerba

Al Jazeera · 6h ago
THAAD– Hit to kill
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THAAD– Hit to kill

The Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD) system, a cutting-edge "hit-to-kill" missile defense platform, was deployed to West Asia by the U.S. to counter ballistic missile threats, particularly

The Hindu · 2h ago
Watch live: China's top diplomat Wang Yi fields questions on foreign policy
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Watch live: China's top diplomat Wang Yi fields questions on foreign policy

China's top diplomat, Wang Yi, is set to address global tensions, including the escalating Iran war and China-US relations, during a highly anticipated press conference at the Two Sessions. This event

Channel News Asia · 9m ago
Trump proven right on Iran's long-range missile capability as regime targets US-UK base, experts say - Fox News
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Trump proven right on Iran's long-range missile capability as regime targets US-UK base, experts say - Fox News

Recent Iranian missile strikes on a US-UK base in the Indian Ocean confirm long-held concerns about Iran's advanced long-range missile capabilities, with experts noting that these weapons can now reac

Google News World · 4h ago
Forget Trump’s flailing — Iran’s the one without an endgame
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Forget Trump’s flailing — Iran’s the one without an endgame

While much attention focuses on President Trump's perceived lack of strategic objectives, the more critical and overlooked question is whether the Iranian regime itself possesses a clear endgame. The

Asia Times · 20h ago
Tucker Carlson | Voice of America
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Tucker Carlson | Voice of America

Influential conservative commentator **Tucker Carlson**, guided by his Christian faith, has become a prominent voice challenging U.S. interventionist foreign policy, particularly Washington's support

The Hindu · 8h ago
Kenyan authorities used Israeli tech to crack activist’s phone, report claims
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Kenyan authorities used Israeli tech to crack activist’s phone, report claims

A Citizen Lab report alleges Kenyan authorities used Cellebrite's Israeli-made phone hacking technology to access activist Boniface Mwangi's phone after his arrest, raising concerns about government s

The Guardian World · 13h ago
Over 80 film workers slam Berlin festival’s silence on Israel’s Gaza war
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Over 80 film workers slam Berlin festival’s silence on Israel’s Gaza war

Over 80 film industry professionals, including Javier Bardem and Tilda Swinton, have publicly condemned the Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) for its perceived silence and "anti-Palestini

Al Jazeera · 3h ago
Global pressure does little to stop Israel’s anti-Palestinian policies
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Global pressure does little to stop Israel’s anti-Palestinian policies

Despite growing international condemnation, including accusations of genocide and war crimes, Israel continues its anti-Palestinian policies, such as the de facto annexation of the West Bank. Many Isr

Al Jazeera · 15m ago
South Sudan Appoints Dead Man to Election Panel, as Political Crisis Grows
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South Sudan Appoints Dead Man to Election Panel, as Political Crisis Grows

South Sudan's political crisis deepens as President Kiir's government appoints a deceased individual to the election panel, sparking outrage and raising serious questions about the government's compet

NYT World · 23h ago
Israel presses Iran assault as Tehran nears succession decision
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Israel presses Iran assault as Tehran nears succession decision

Israel has intensified its assault on Iran, striking vital infrastructure near Tehran and threatening any successor to the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, whose son is poised to take power. This escalati

Channel News Asia · 42m ago
Russia Attacks Kharkiv and Kyiv in Ukraine
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Russia Attacks Kharkiv and Kyiv in Ukraine

Russia launched a deadly missile strike on Kharkiv, killing at least 10 people in an apartment building, while also targeting Kyiv and other Ukrainian regions. These coordinated attacks underscore Rus

NYT World · 22h ago
Don’t overestimate your abilities, China’s top diplomat Wang Yi tells Tokyo in stern warning
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Don’t overestimate your abilities, China’s top diplomat Wang Yi tells Tokyo in stern warning

China's top diplomat, Wang Yi, issued a stern warning to Japan, stating that the future of their strained relationship hinges on Tokyo's choices and urging them to learn from past mistakes, referencin

Straits Times Asia · 10h ago
Israel-Iran war LIVE: Iran fires first missiles at Israel after choosing Mojtaba Khamenei as next supreme leader
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Israel-Iran war LIVE: Iran fires first missiles at Israel after choosing Mojtaba Khamenei as next supreme leader

After the Assembly of Experts installed Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran’s new supreme leader, Tehran launched its first missile salvo at Israel, sparking a rapid escalation that sent oil above $100 a barrel

The Hindu · 45m ago
U.S. weighs sending special forces to seize Iran's nuclear stockpile
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U.S. weighs sending special forces to seize Iran's nuclear stockpile

U.S. and Israel have reportedly weighed a joint special‑forces raid to seize Iran’s highly enriched uranium stockpile, a contingency plan discussed as the conflict drags on. The move underscores a shi

Axios · 23h ago
With an eye on Trump visit, China weighs Iran response
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With an eye on Trump visit, China weighs Iran response

China’s foreign minister Wang Yi signaled that Beijing is weighing Iran’s possible backlash to Trump’s Middle‑East visit while trying to keep its ties with the United States, India and the BRICS bloc

The Hindu · 10h ago
Daily Quiz: on lexicons and lives
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Daily Quiz: on lexicons and lives

The Hindu’s daily quiz probes how the words we use—our lexicons—shape personal identities and societal power structures, linking language to real‑world outcomes across cultures.

The Hindu · 8h ago
Revelations of Chinese Nuclear Tests Mark Start of a New Era
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Revelations of Chinese Nuclear Tests Mark Start of a New Era

China's accelerating nuclear expansion, coupled with Russian and U.S. advancements in delivery systems, signals a dangerous shift in global nuclear dynamics. This simultaneous build-up suggests a brea

The Diplomat · 5h ago
Cambodia turns to Singapore, Malaysia for fuel as Vietnam, China restrict supplies
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Cambodia turns to Singapore, Malaysia for fuel as Vietnam, China restrict supplies

Facing fuel shortages after Vietnam and China curb exports amid the Middle‑East conflict, Cambodia is pivoting to Singapore and Malaysia while also courting Australian LNG to safeguard its energy secu

Straits Times Asia · 8h ago
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Israel says it killed Iran's intelligence minister - Axios

Israel claimed a precision airstrike killed Iran’s intelligence minister, while the U.S. simultaneously struck Iranian missile sites, marking a coordinated escalation that could reshape Middle‑East po

Google News World · 12h ago

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