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US Senate leader calls for new Israeli elections amidst Gaza conflict criticism

By Frankie TAGGART WASHINGTON, March 14, 2024 (AFP) - The leader of the US Senate called Thursday for Israel to…

Israel says UN should organise more convoys for north Gaza

By Louis Baudoin-Laarman KEREM SHALOM, Israel, March 14, 2024 (AFP) - Israel on Thursday defended its policies on admitting trucks…

URGENT: Israeli army says it did not open fire on Gazans waiting for aid

JERUSALEM, March 15, 2024 (AFP) - The Israeli army said Friday it had not opened fire on a crowd waiting…

Gunfire booms in Haiti as politicians seek to form interim gov’t

By Jean Daniel SENAT with Ines BEL AIBA in Washington PORT-AU-PRINCE, March 14, 2024 (AFP) - Gunfire rang out Thursday…

German defence firm Rheinmetall plans Ukraine arms factories

German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall said Thursday it plans to set up at least four factories in Ukraine, as it targets…

Putin says Russian nuclear weapons ‘more advanced’ than in US

MOSCOW, March 13, 2024 (AFP) - President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday lauded Moscow's nuclear arsenal and warned that he was…

N. Korean leader unveils and ‘drives’ new battle tank

SEOUL, March 14, 2024 (AFP) - North Korea leader Kim Jong Un drove a "new-type main battle tank" while overseeing…

Body of Israel soldier killed in Hamas attack held in Gaza: army

JERUSALEM, March 12, 2024 (AFP) - The Israeli military said Tuesday a soldier believed to be held captive in Gaza…

Russia shuts schools in city of Kursk after border incursions

MOSCOW, March 12, 2024 (AFP) - Russia on Tuesday shut schools temporarily in the city of Kursk near the Ukraine…

Russia says Ukrainian drone hit Belgorod city hall

MOSCOW, March 12, 2024 (AFP) - A Ukrainian drone hit city hall in the Russian border city of Belgorod, injuring…

NATO prepares for Russian threat in harsh Arctic

By Max DELANY BADDEREN , Norway, March 11, 2024 (AFP) - Finnish conscript Atte Ohman readied himself aboard a US…

Sweden joining NATO shows Putin ‘failed’: Stoltenberg

By Marc BURLEIGH and Olivier BAUBE BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 11, 2024 (AFP) - NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Monday that…

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