Former CIA director David Petraeus has lauded the “powerful” and “clear” vision of Syria’s self-proclaimed president, Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, years after arresting him for fighting against the US invasion of…
Category: 2. World
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Conditions in Gaza ‘absolutely unbearable’
The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, has issued a stern warning about the humanitarian situation in Gaza, amid Israel’s unrelenting genocidal war there.
On Thursday,…
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Taiwan convicts ex-presidential aide of spying for China
Getty ImagesOne of the former staffers was an aide to Taiwan’s president Lai Ching-te (pictured) A Taiwan court has convicted a former presidential aide of spying for China and three others who were also employed by the ruling Democratic…
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Tony Blair in discussions to run transitional Gaza authority, BBC understands
The former UK Prime Minister Sir Tony Blair has been involved in discussions about running a transitional authority in Gaza if there is a ceasefire, the BBC understands.
Sir Tony, who took the UK into the Iraq War in 2003, has been in high-level…
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Tehran, Brasilia vow to broaden ties in all fields
TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Iranian and Brazilian foreign ministers exchanged views on the two countries’ determination to enhance relations in all areas of interest to both countries, and ways to expand relations and cooperation in all arenas.
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Former FBI director James Comey indicted on two charges
Ali Abbas Ahmadi and
Max Matza
Watch: “I’m not afraid”, says James Comey after indictment A federal grand jury in the US state of Virginia has indicted former FBI Director James Comey on two charges related to his testimony to Congress.
Mr Comey, who…
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Drone attacks leave Denmark exposed
Paul KirbyEurope digital editor
Watch: Object seen flying away from Aalborg airport as drones disrupt flights Drone incidents at airports and military bases all over Jutland, western Denmark, have not caused any harm or damage – and yet they have…
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Trump says he ‘will not allow’ Netanyahu to annex West Bank
US President Donald Trump has said he will not allow Benjamin Netanyahu to annex the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
Speaking ahead of the Israeli prime minister’s address to the UN General Assembly on Friday, the US president told reporters in the…
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The man who caught Charles Sobhraj twice and is now Netflix hero
NetflixInspector Zende stars Bollywood actor Manoj Bajpayee in the titular role of the policeman The story of French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, portrayed in the BBC-Netflix drama The Serpent, is well-known.
Now, a new Netflix film tells the…
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