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A Russian guided bomb exploded near public buses in Kramatorsk, killing 30 and worsening power outages in Kyiv. Ukrainian officials accuse Russia of targeting civilians amid ongoing escalations.
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Lebanese military rejects Israeli pressure for direct military coordination
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UK counter-terrorism police are investigating the arrest of two Latvian men near a Royal Air Force base in Cambridgeshire. The men were re-arrested under the National Security Act 2023 on suspicion of entering a prohibited place.
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Islamophobic offenses reach record highs in UK, figures show
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Iraq has denied Syria’s request to repatriate thousands of suspected Islamic State members transferred from Syrian detention centers to Iraqi custody earlier this year. Iraq’s National Security Adviser, Qasim Al-Aboudi, said Syria and the US discussed the prisoners’ fate at a recent meeting. More than 5,700 prisoners, including 4,000 Syrians, were moved to Iraq after clashes in Syria. Iraq refused to hand over the Syrian prisoners, including 400 believed to be senior IS members. Al-Aboudi said Iraq is investigating and will prosecute those who commit crimes in Iraq under Iraqi law.
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Israeli forces conducted a raid in Tulkarm, West Bank, converting multiple Palestinian homes into military outposts while searching the area. Reports indicate over 100 soldiers confined a family in their home and evicted another to seize their residence for military use. Such actions have been common in the region, contributing to significant destruction and ongoing military operations since January 2025.
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Survey to gather AlUla residents’ views on quality of life
Technology
Smaller AI models challenge ‘bigger is better’ thinking in longevity research
Politics
A Tunisian court dismissed a case against the Al Khatt association, which faced charges related to financial regulations for its media outlet, Inkyfada. The dismissal is seen as a relief for press freedom advocates.
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Houthi missile debris damages kindergarten and medical center in Riyadh
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Houthi missile debris damages kindergarten and medical center in Riyadh
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Human Rights Watch reports that the US is violating international law by deporting migrants to African nations, using their plight as a deterrent for immigration. This criticism follows the Trump administration’s agreements with several countries to accept such deportations.
Sports
Rwanda is reportedly set to host an F1 Grand Prix, becoming the first African nation in decades to hold the event. This aligns with the country’s strategy to use sports to enhance its global image.
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Syria calls for independent probe into sinking of ship in Black Sea
Health
Separation surgery of Moroccan conjoined twins begins in Riyadh
Politics
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman invites UAE president to second EU-GCC summit
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Saudi Arabia’s King Salman invites UAE president to second EU-GCC summit
Politics
Former military secretary accuses Netanyahu of trying to alter Oct. 7 records
