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US envoy criticizes Israeli intervention in Syria
Israel’s intervention “creates another very confusing chapter” and “came at a very bad time,” said U.S. special envoy to Syria, Tom Barrack
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Japan Prime Minister Ishiba accepts election loss but plans to stay in office
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's center-right Liberal Democratic Party needed 50 seats to retain control of the country's 248-seat upper chamber, but only won 47 after the Sunday election
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Japanese voters head to the polls to vote in crucial election for Prime Minister Ishiba’s agenda
Ishiba is seeking a simple majority of 125 seats.
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Putin wants to bring Ukraine war to ‘peaceful conclusion’ but Russia must achieve goals, spox says
Trump recently said he would give Russia a 50 days to agree to a ceasefire or face more sanctions.
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At least 73 people killed and more than 150 wounded while seeking humanitarian aid across Gaza
At least 67 of those killed were in northern Gaza where people were seeking aid through the Zikim crossing with Israel
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Afghans hiding in UAE after aiding U.S. military face forced return to Taliban. Can Trump save them?
Afghan refugees learned this week they are going to be deported back to their home country.
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Russian drone attack on Odesa in Ukraine leaves one dead, six injured
The attack resulted in a fire from the 6th to 9th floors of a 9-story apartment building.
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Tourist boat capsizes in severe thunderstorm in Vietnam, kills 34
There were 48 passengers and five crew members on the vessel, local reports said.
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Syrian TV news anchor runs off camera after Israeli strikes hit Defense Ministry building
Syria TV initially released the footage from a live broadcast at its Damascus studio.
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Brazilian police raid Bolsonaro's home, order he wear electronic ankle tag over flight risk concern
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said that the ankle tag is “supreme humiliation” and said that he “never thought of leaving Brazil”
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Israel apologizes for 'stray' ammunition strike on Gaza Catholic church that killed three
“Israel deeply regrets that a stray ammunition hit Gaza’s Holy Family Church. Every innocent life lost is a tragedy,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said
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Ceasefire agreement in Syria underway after Israel strikes Damascus
There have been clashes for days in the southern Syrian city of Sweida between the government and Druze armed groups.
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Israel strikes Damascus, hitting Syrian Defense Ministry headquarters
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said after the airstrike that the “painful blows have begun”