A series of new Israeli airstrikes have struck Lebanese civil defense teams, ambulances and a civil defense headquarters in south Lebanon, marking yet another violation of the fragile ceasefire agreement between…
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Israeli strike on school kills 27, health ministry says
EPACasualties from the air strikes in Gaza City, including children, were brought to al-Ahli hospital At least 27 Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli air strike on a school in northern Gaza that was serving as a shelter for displaced…
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Hundreds of thousands of Gazans flee as Israel occupies Rafah
Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have fled the southern Gaza city of Rafah in one of the biggest mass displacements of the aggression, as Israeli occupation forces advanced into the ruins of the city.
The…
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Europe hopes for Trump tariffs deal but prepares for the worst
Paul Kirby & Laura GozziBBC News
EUROPEAN COMMISSSION/DATI BENDO/HANDOUTEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has already laid out initial countermeasures Europe’s leaders had been preparing for “Trump’s trade war” – but the reality of…
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Indonesia volcano eruption creates huge column of ash
Indonesia’s Mount Marapi erupted on Thursday, sending a column of ash 1.5km (4,900ft) above its peak.
Timelapse CCTV footage captured the ash rising into the sky.
The eruption has been rated at level two – the third-highest severity level -…
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Zambians protest in Lusaka over spate of child rape reports
Kennedy GondweBBC News, Lusaka
Sista DThe protesters handed a petition to Vice-President Mutale Nalumango Warning: This story contains distressing details.
A protest march has been held in Zambia’s capital, Lusaka, against a recent spate of reports…
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Terrible explosions heard in Tel Aviv
TEHRAN, Apr. 03 (MNA) – Local news in the Zionist regime on Thursday reported the hearing of loud explosions in Tel Aviv.
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What next for products like the iPhone made in China? And more of your questions answered
Getty ImagesFrom Saturday, all goods imported to the US from anywhere in the world will face a 10% “baseline” tariff.
Donald Trump announced higher rates for some countries he singled out as the “worst offenders” for trade.
Our correspondents have…
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Is Government of National Unity (GNU) between ANC and DA about to fall apart?
South Africa’s coalition government is on shaky ground, with the sharp divisions between its two biggest parties – the African National Congress (ANC) and Democratic Alliance (DA) – exposed in a crucial vote on the national budget.
The…
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Russia not on Trump’s tariff list
One country that did not feature on Donald Trump’s list of tariffs on US trade partners was Russia.
US outlet Axios quoted White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt as saying this was because existing US sanctions on Russia “preclude any…
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