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Yemen’s civil war continues as fighting carries wider global consequences

Yemen’s long-running civil war is being fought on desert battlefields, while its effects are being felt in operating rooms in the port city of Aden. T...

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Ukraine says six energy sites hit since Trump ceasefire announcement

Ukraine says Russia has struck six energy sites since the US president announced that energy infrastructure would not be targeted, indicating that att...

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Ukraine faces winter power outages as Trump energy ceasefire is examined

Ukrainians in Kyiv are preparing for another winter of electricity outages as attention turns to what an energy ceasefire associated with Donald Trump...

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US official defends plan to livestream Nidal Hasan execution

US Homeland Security chief Markwayne Mullin has rejected concerns that livestreaming the execution of convicted killer Nidal Hasan could encourage rad...

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Houthi tactics make them difficult for Saudi forces to defeat

The Iran-backed Houthis have used precision strikes and guerrilla tactics to prevent Saudi forces from gaining the upper hand, according to an assessm...

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Saudi minister vows serious response after Houthi airport attacks

A Saudi minister has promised a serious response after Houthi attacks hit Riyadh’s international airport and another facility, killing 13 people in a...

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14-year-old pupil arrested after two teachers shot at French school

A 14-year-old pupil has been detained after a middle-school principal and another teacher were injured in a shooting at a French school.

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Two strikes on Riyadh airport leave 14 dead and more than 300 injured

Two strikes hit Riyadh International Airport on Saturday, killing 14 people and injuring more than 300, while CCTV footage showed people taking cover...

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Analysis finds mourners killed at Raila Odinga memorial were away from clashes

An analysis of 1,500 videos and images has found that mourners killed by Kenyan police during Raila Odinga’s national memorial were not involved in th...

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Trump announces energy ceasefire claim in social media post

US President Donald Trump has announced what he described as an energy ceasefire in a social media post. The move appeared to surprise Ukraine, while...

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Riyadh airport hit by second reported Houthi strike in two days

The Houthi movement in Yemen says it carried out attacks targeting two airports and oil facilities, claiming 13 people were killed over the weekend. R...

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Polish PM links school attacks to online glorification of violence

Polish Prime Minister Tusk has said online praise of violence contributed to attacks at schools this week, in which one person died and others were in...

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Trump says Ukraine and Russia agree energy ceasefire

Donald Trump has said Ukraine and Russia have agreed to an immediate ceasefire covering energy-related matters, but neither Kyiv nor Moscow has confir...

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Ukraine targets Yandex-linked Russian data centre for third time this week

Ukraine has targeted a Russian data centre linked to technology company Yandex for the third time this week, forcing the firm to suspend its operation...

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109 people, including children, die after boat capsizes off Djibouti

A boat carrying 350 people from Djibouti to Yemen capsized near the port town of Obock on Thursday night, leaving 109 dead, according to the United Na...

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Riyadh airport attack adds to growing Houthi pressure on Saudi Arabia

An attack at Riyadh airport has added to tensions in an already volatile conflict, as Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabian soil increase pressure on the co...

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Flash floods sweep away buildings and bridges in central Nepal

A flash flood along Nepal’s Budhi Gandaki River has swept away several buildings and bridges, two months after catastrophic flooding affected the coun...

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