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Hamas transfers bodies of four deceased Israeli hostages to Red Cross
The transfer comes after Trump warned Hamas that if it did not disarm itself as promised, then the United States would disarm the organization itself.
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You Vote: With the success of the swap of prisoners for hostages, a ceasefire, and more, what next?
The American president lauded the ceasefire and hostage exchange, painstakingly negotiated between Israel and the terrorist group Hamas through the mediation of the U.S. and a handful of Arab states, as the turning point
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Trump, Middle East leaders celebrate ‘new beginning’ for region at Gaza peace summit
The Egyptian president echoed Trump’s sentiments that the ceasefire marks a “new beginning” for the Middle East.
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Syrians rejoice in streets with celebratory gunfire after half-century reign of Assad dynasty ends
Assad left instructions for peaceful transfer of power, but nervous neighbors plead for new rebel leaders to achieve stability and end violence quickly.
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Trump says Russia and Iran are now weaker following Syria being taken over by rebels
Late Sunday evening, Islamist rebels stormed the Syrian capital of Damascus, resulting in dictator Bashar Assad fleeing the country.
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Syrian rebels storm capital of Damascus, reportedly forcing Assad to flee
Assad’s family has ruled Syria for more than a half century but his hold on power has slipped during a 13-year civil war.
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US officials say Syria could fall in a matter of days; Trump says US should not get involved
U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan referred to the rebels as a “a terrorist organization designated by the United States. On Saturday President-elect Donald Trump warned the U.S. not to intervene.
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WATCH LIVE: Notre Dame Cathedral re-opening ceremonies
The Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris reopens five and a half years after being badly damaged in a fire.
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With ceremony for the reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral complete, world leaders staying for dinner
With the ceremony complete, 50 heads of state and government have been invited to attend a dinner hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron.
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South Korean president dodges first impeachment attempt over martial law fiasco
“This emergency martial law declaration stemmed from my desperation as the ultimate responsible party for state affairs,” Yoon said. “I am deeply sorry and sincerely apologize to the citizens who must have been greatly shocked."
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Trump’s incoming Middle East envoy visited Israel, Qatar to discuss reaching ceasefire in Gaza
Witkoff met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Qatar Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, the report said, noting that the official spoke on condition of anonymity.
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Israel blasts Amnesty International after report alleges genocide against Palestinians in Gaza
“The deplorable and fanatical organization Amnesty International has once again produced a fabricated report that is entirely false and based on lies,” Israel’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Thursday.
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French prime minister ousted in no-confidence vote
This is the first time France's government has collapsed in a no-confidence vote since the 1960s.