US soldier sentenced to 14 years in prison for trying to help Islamic State group
A U.S. Army soldier was sentenced to 14 years in prison for attempting to help the Islamic State group conduct a deadly ambush of U.S. troops, the Department of Justice said Friday. Tap for the ful...
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US moved over 1,000 citizens out of war-hit Lebanon via Turkey
Over 1,000 Americans and their dependents have fled war-hit Lebanon aboard U.S. chartered flights in the last week, arriving in Turkey for a temporary stay, the top U.S. diplomat in Istanbul said T...
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Ukraine investigates death of journalist in Russian detention
Ukraine said on Friday it was investigating the death in Russian captivity of a Ukrainian journalist whose first-hand reports provided a glimpse into life under Russian occupation early in Moscow's...
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Kenya to send more police to Haiti after new gang attacks
Kenya will send 600 more police officers to Haiti next month to bolster an international anti-gang mission, President William Ruto said Friday during a visit by the Haitian prime minister intended ...
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Ukrainian forces control around half of the strategic city of Toretsk in eastern Ukraine as they attempt to stave off assaults by Russian troops, the city's local authorities said on Friday. Tap fo...
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Germany will send more weapons to Israel soon, Scholz says
Germany will supply more weapons to Israel soon, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Thursday, after a significant drop in deliveries this year prompted opposition accusations that Berlin deliberately d...
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Chechnya's Kadyrov accuses members of Russian parliament of plotting his murder, TASS says
Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has accused Russian lawmakers from neighboring regions of attempting to commission his assassination, and threatened them with a "blood feud" unless they prove otherwi...
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Japanese atomic bomb survivors' group wins Nobel Peace Prize
Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, in a warning to countries who have nuclear wea...
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Ukraine's parliament approves wartime tax hikes
Ukraine’s parliament approved wartime tax increases Thursday to shore up its finances — as war with Russia drags on. Tap for the full brief.
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Israeli airstrike kills 28 people sheltering in Gaza school
An Israeli airstrike on a school sheltering displaced people in central Gaza killed at least 28 people including women and children on Thursday, while three hospitals in the north were told to evac...
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Ukraine says it hit airfield in Russia's North Caucasus, 280 miles behind front line
The Ukrainian military said on Thursday it had struck an ammunition depot overnight at an airfield in Russia's Adygeya region in the North Caucasus, about 450 km (280 miles) from the frontline in e...
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Gulf states must not allow use of airspace against Iran, Iranian official says
Tehran has told Gulf Arab states it would be "unacceptable" if they allowed use of their airspace or military bases against Iran and warned that any such move would draw a response, a senior Irania...
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NATO to start annual nuclear drill Monday, Rutte says
NATO will begin its annual nuclear exercise on Monday, alliance Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Thursday, against a backdrop of heightened nuclear rhetoric from Russian President Vladimir Puti...
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