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Russian strike kills 5 in Ukraine, including a 1-year-old, hours after Trump-Putin call

PRYLUKY: At least five people, including a 1-year-old child, his mother and grandmother, were killed Thursday in a nighttime Russian…

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Israel signed a record $14 billion in defense deals last year despite Gaza war criticism

JERUSALEM: Israel signed defense contracts worth nearly $15 billion last year, surpassing its all-time record, the country’s defense ministry said…

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South Korean lawmakers approve special investigations into martial law and Yoon’s wife

SEOUL: South Korea’s liberal-led legislature overwhelmingly passed bills Thursday to launch special investigations into former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s short-lived…

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Trump says Putin told him that Russia will respond to Ukrainian attack on airfields

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump said Russian President Vladimir Putin told him “very strongly” in a phone call Wednesday that…

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India is preparing to launch its delayed census, including controversial questions about caste

NEW DELHI: India will start counting its vast population in a mammoth exercise starting next year. The first census in…

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Philippines, US hold joint maritime drills for seventh time

MANILA: The Philippines and United States militaries have sailed together in the South China Sea for a seventh time to…

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New Zealand Parliament suspends 3 Māori Party lawmakers for haka protest

WELLINGTON: New Zealand legislators voted Thursday to enact record suspensions from Parliament for three lawmakers who performed a Māori haka…

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Iran’s Khamenei dismisses US nuclear proposal, vows to keep enriching uranium

DUBAI: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday that abandoning uranium enrichment was “100%” against the country’s interests,…

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Ukraine says Russia launched its biggest drone attack yet, part of an escalating campaign

KYIV: Russia launched its biggest drone attack against Ukraine overnight, a Ukrainian official said Monday, part of an escalating bombing…

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Israeli military unleashes strikes on Syria after projectile launches

CAIRO: The Israeli military said in a statement it struck weapons belonging to the Syrian regime in southern Syria, in…

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