There was hope that it would be Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meeting in Turkiye this week, for the first time since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
That wasn’t to be, after Russia…
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Israel kills hundreds of Palestinians as it escalates attacks in Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict
NewsFeed Israel has killed at least 100 Palestinians in what’s reported to be some of the heaviest bombing since the war began. On Thursday it killed more than 120, mainly women and children, in a clear escalation of military action.
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Iran, E3 resolved to sustain, optimally use diplomacy: Deputy foreign minister
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi says Iran and the European trio of Britain, France, and Germany (E3) are resolute on making optimal use of diplomacy over Tehran’s nuclear program.
Gharibabadi made the remark in a post on his…
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Salman Rushdie attacker sentenced to 25 years in prison
A New Jersey man who stabbed and partially blinded novelist Sir Salman Rushdie on a New York lecture stage was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Friday.
Hadi Matar, 27, was convicted of attempted murder and assault earlier this year.
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Russia jails Australian man for fighting alongside Ukraine
An Australian man who was captured by Russian forces while fighting alongside Ukraine has been sentenced to 13 years in a maximum security prison, Russian-installed prosecutors have said.
Oscar Jenkins, 33, was convicted in a Russian-controlled…
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RSV wasn’t as hard on U.S. babies last winter. This may be why
Last winter’s respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, season wasn’t as brutal for U.S. babies. A new study suggests two preventive tools — a maternal vaccine and a monoclonal antibody for infants — may have helped.
The 2024-25…
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‘Magnificent’, ‘handsome’: Trump’s fascination for Gulf leaders
Gulf Arab leaders were “starving for love” — so US President Donald Trump showered them with near endless praise during a tour filled with bromance and billion-dollar deals this week.
Wary of raising contentious topics such as human rights, Trump…
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NYU withholds diploma of student who condemned Israel’s Gaza genocide – Middle East Monitor
In the latest example of escalating repression against Palestine solidarity activism on US campuses, New York University (NYU) has withheld the diploma of student speaker Logan Rozos after he used his commencement…
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The US can help Syria with “democratic political transition”
Lifting sanctions in Syria has rare bipartisan support in the US, according to Richard Weitz at Nato Defense College.
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