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US unveils draft UN resolution seeking immediate Gaza ceasefire

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, March 21, 2024 (AFP) - The United States has circulated a draft UN Security Council resolution calling…

UN chief warns against ‘sequel to ‘Oppenheimer”

  UNITED NATIONS, United States, March 18, 2024 (AFP) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres invoked Oscar-winning film "Oppenheimer" on Monday…

UN chief ‘alarmed’ by reports civilians killed in Myanmar air strikes

BANGKOK, Thailand, March 19, 2024 (AFP) - United Nations chief Antonio Guterres has said he is "alarmed" by reports of…

Biden tells Netanyahu Rafah operation would be ‘mistake’

By Danny KEMP WASHINGTON, March 18, 2024 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Monday…

Israeli PM says civilians can leave crowded Rafah before invasion

By Adel Zaanoun with Robbie Corey-Boulet in Jerusalem GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, March 17, 2024 (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister…

Putin vows Russia cannot be held back in victory speech

MOSCOW, March 17, 2024 (AFP) - Vladimir Putin said Russia would not be "intimidated" as he hailed an election victory…

Deadly Ukrainian strikes rock Russia as vote cements Putin’s grip

MOSCOW, March 16, 2024 (AFP) - Ukrainian bombardments killed two people and set an oil facility ablaze in Russia on…

Russia orders more firepower against Ukraine naval drones

MOSCOW, March 17, 2024 (AFP) - Russia on Sunday ordered increased firepower and training for the navy to counter the…

Finland seeks to block asylum seekers from Russia

HELSINKI, March 15, 2024 (AFP) - Finland's government on Friday said that it wanted to adopt a temporary law to…

Israel denies Hamas claim troops killed 20 Gazans seeking aid

Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry said on Friday that Israeli fire killed 20 people and wounded 155 waiting to receive desperately…

Polls open in Russian vote to extend Putin’s reign

MOSCOW, March 15, 2024 (AFP) - Russians started voting on Friday in a three-day presidential election that is set to…

Russia says three children killed in eastern Ukraine shelling

MOSCOW, March 15, 2024 (AFP) - A Moscow-installed official on Friday said Ukrainian shelling of the Russian-held city of Donetsk…

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