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Hostages were drugged, abused in Gaza: Israeli doctor

By Stuart White Hostages hauled into Gaza during Hamas's October 7 attack on Israel were drugged to keep them docile…

Fury as climate draft deal falls short of fossil fuel phase-out

By Laurent Thomet and Benjamin Legendre DUBAI, Dec 12, 2023 (AFP) - UN climate negotiations dragged into the early hours…

Police arrest 12 after Maori activists deface Treaty of Waitangi exhibit at New Zealand’s national museum

WELLINGTON, Dec 11, 2023 (AFP) - A dozen protestors from a Maori activist group were arrested Monday at New Zealand's…

Ukraine forces say shot down eight Kyiv-bound missiles

KYIV, Ukraine, Dec 11, 2023 (AFP) - Ukrainian forces shot down eight Russian missiles headed for the capital Kyiv on…

Philippines summons Chinese envoy over sea confrontations

MANILA, Dec 11, 2023 (AFP) - The Philippines said it had summoned China's envoy on Monday and flagged the possibility…

Israel bombs south Gaza after Hamas hostage threat

By Mai Yaghi with Chloe Rouveyrolles-Bazire in Jerusalem GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, Dec 11, 2023 (AFP) - Israel bombed southern…

Harvard faculty back president after anti-Semitism testimony controversy

WASHINGTON, Dec 11, 2023 (AFP) - Hundreds of Harvard faculty have signed a letter backing the university's president after her…

US F-16 fighter jet crashes in S. Korea during training exercise: Yonhap

SEOUL, Dec 11, 2023 (AFP) - A US F-16 fighter jet crashed Monday in South Korea during a routine training…

Last-minute push for historic fossil fuel deal at UN climate talks

DUBAI, Dec 11, 2023 (AFP) - UN climate talks enter their endgame on Monday as negotiators seek to convince an…

‘Nothing more to say’: Trump cancels plan to testify in NY fraud trial

WASHINGTON, Dec 10, 2023 (AFP) - Donald Trump changed his mind about testifying in his own defense in his New…

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