Ten people accused of sexist cyber-bullying of the French president’s wife, Brigitte Macron, are due to go on trial this week in Paris.
The defendants are accused of spreading unsubstantiated claims over her gender and sexuality, as well as making…
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UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon shoots down Israeli drone
Hugo Bachega,Middle East correspondent and
Samantha Granville
EPADowning an Israeli drone is a rare action by the UN’s peacekeeping mission in Lebanon, known as Unifil The UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon says it shot down an Israeli drone that…
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Trump says Russia’s testing of nuclear-powered missile ‘not appropriate’
US President Donald Trump has described Russia’s recent testing of its nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile as “not appropriate,” echoing Washington’s routine attempts to tarnish Moscow’s deterrence…
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Gaza death toll tops 68.52k since Oct. 07: Health min.
Some 68,527 Palestinian people have been martyred in Israeli army’s attacks on the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, the ministry emphasized.
The Palestinian medical institution also stated that the total number of people injured in the Israeli…
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US Senator Lindsey Graham says land strikes in Venezuela ‘real possibility’ amid rising tensions
American senator Lindsey Graham has said that land strikes in Venezuela are a “real possibility”, amid rising tensions over a major US military buildup in the Caribbean, condemned by Caracas as preparation for an…
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Iran, Oman have constantly remained together: Pezeshkian
TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – Iran’s president has attached great importance to the long-standing and cordial relations between Iran and Oman, saying that the two nations have constantly remained together regardless of developments in the region.
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Hurricane Melissa could be strongest to ever hit Jamaica
REUTERS/Octavio JonesResidents in Kingston prepare for the storm with sandbags People in Jamaica are bracing for the impact of Hurricane Melissa, which is forecast to unleash destructive winds and bring catastrophic flooding to the Caribbean…
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Israel army accuses UN peacekeepers of shooting down drone
“Yesterday, an Israeli military intelligence-gathering drone was downed in the area of Kfar Kila in southern Lebanon during a routine intelligence-gathering activity in the area,” military spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Nadav Shoshani said on…
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At least 3 killed in new Israeli strikes across Lebanon amid ceasefire violations
At least three people have been killed as a result of Israeli strikes in southern and eastern Lebanon, according to the country’s Ministry of Public Health, despite a ceasefire agreement that took effect almost a year…
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Quds Brigades IED disables Israeli military vehicle in Jenin
The military wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), al-Quds Brigades, announced on Monday that its fighters detonated a “Tofan” improvised explosive device overnight, targeting an Israeli military reinforcement column operating in the…
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