By Joanna Plucinska
LONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters) – European airlines like Wizz Air, Lufthansa and British Airways dodged Iraqi and Iranian airspace on Thursday, according to flight tracking websites, opting instead for routes over Afghanistan and…
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Turkey says it opposes military intervention in Iran, priority is avoiding destabilisation
By Jonathan Spicer
ISTANBUL, Jan 15 (Reuters) – Turkey is opposed to any military intervention in Iran and its priority is to avoid destabilisation there, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Thursday, as Tehran continues its crackdown on…
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Pitfalls loom as Trump’s Gaza peace plan enters second phase
On the face of it, the announcement of phase two of President Donald Trump’s peace plan for Gaza would seem like progress.
But there remains a huge lack of clarity and detail about the future of the strip and the 2.1 million Palestinians who live…
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How Important Is Iran For Russia's War Effort
Iran has been a major supplier ofmilitary equipmentto Russia in recent years, especially since the Kremlin launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, but experts have told RFE/RL that this support no longer plays a key role in Moscow’s…
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How Important Is Iran For Russia’s War Effort?
Iran has been a major supplier of military equipment to Russia in recent years, especially since the Kremlin launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, but experts have told RFE/RL that this support no longer plays a key role in…
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Trump on the future of Gaza: In his own words | Gaza
A compilation of what Trump envisions for the future of the Gaza Strip.
The Trump administration has launched the second phase of the US-brokered deal to end Israel’s war on Gaza. The transition moves from a ceasefire to demilitarisation and…
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Astronauts splash down to Earth after medical evacuation from space station
Georgina RannardScience reporter
Watch: Astronauts return to Earth after medical evacuation Four astronauts evacuated from the International Space Station (ISS) have landed back on Earth after their stay in space was cut short by a month due to a…
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Syria’s use of force against Kurdish-led SDF seems an option, Turkey says
By Jonathan Spicer
ISTANBUL, Jan 15 (Reuters) – Turkey’s foreign minister said on Thursday he hopes problems in neighbouring Syria can be resolved peacefully but the use of force by the government in Damascus could be an option after recent…
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Israel carries out raids and demolitions, arrests dozens across West Bank | Israel-Palestine conflict News
One Palestinian man is shot and wounded, and at least 80 people are detained in mass overnight raids in the occupied territory.
The Israeli military has launched raids and interrogations ensnaring more than 80 people across the occupied West Bank,…
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17-Year-Old Rapper Shot to the Heart During Protests in Iran
On January 9, twenty-four hours had passed since the total internet blackout in Iran. Despite the darkness and silence surrounding the c …
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