Gaza The UN Security Council (UNSC) passed a U.S.-backed resolution supporting the latest Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal, with Russia abstaining instead of blocking the vote with a veto. The UNSC's supp …

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Coming Up This Week Cuba's foreign ministry announced Friday that four Russian navy ships will dock in Havana this week. The ministry was quick to clarify that the visit is a friendly one and isn't i …

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Israel Both Hezbollah and Israel are sabre-rattling about opening a new front of war in the north if their back-and-forth attacks continue to escalate.The NYT doesn't think it will come to that, thou …

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Gaza Israel and Hamas are reportedly still far from agreement on the terms of the latest U.S. ceasefire proposal. Indirect talks continue in Qatar.Meanwhile, Israel launched a new operation against H …

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India India released results from its six-week election saga yesterday, and they revealed a shock decline in support for PM Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) that exit polls had failed to predict …

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Gaza Two far-right members of PM Netanyahu's fragile coalition - his national security minister and finance minister - threatened to bring down his government if he accepts the ceasefire deal Pres. B …

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