South Sudan’s president, Salva Kiir, this week ordered a series of high-level arrests and dismissals of political and army figures as tensions between him and Vice President Riek Machar – a main opposition figure – threaten to reach boiling…
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Turkey’s defense chief says PKK ceasefire holds 'no significance'
The Turkish defense chief asserts that the Kurdistan Workers Party and all its offshoots must immediately dissolve, dismissing its unilateral ceasefire while Turkey continues targeting militants.
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No talks with US under ‘maximum pressure’ policy, Iran FM tells AFP
Iran will not resume negotiations with the United States on its nuclear programme while President Donald Trump applies his “maximum pressure” policy, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told AFP on Friday.
Iran will maintain talks with other…
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Israeli army escorts ultra-Orthodox Jews to religious site in south Lebanon: What to know
The Israeli military allowed hundreds of ultra-Orthodox Israeli civilians into southern Lebanon to visit a religious site, meeting condemnation from Lebanon’s army.
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Two dead, 186 missing after four boats sink off Yemen and Djibouti: UN | Migration News
UN migration agency says two bodies recovered off Djibouti while dozens of migrants and five Yemeni crew remain missing.
Four boats carrying migrants from Africa have capsized in waters off Yemen and Djibouti, leaving at least two people dead and…
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SpaceX Starship Test Ends In An Explosion. Again.
In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at ancient tool making, SpaceX’s big explosion, reducing AI’s big power draw and more. You can sign up to get The Prototype in your inbox here.
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SpaceX attempted an eight…
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Dozens killed in Syria after Assad loyalists ambush government forces | Syria’s War
NewsFeed Dozens have been killed after Assad loyalists ambushed government forces in Syria’s port city of Latakia during a raid. One analyst said it was a coordinated attack designed to put Syria on the path to civil war.
Published On 7 Mar 2025
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Poll: Less than half of Americans sympathize with Israelis
Although Americans are still more likely to say their sympathies …
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Israeli Army Spokesman Dismissed as Military Faces Internal Turmoil
The Israeli army spokesman, Daniel Hagari, was dismissed by the new chief of staff. (Photo: video grab) The Israeli army dismissed its spokesman Daniel Hagari amid mounting tensions between military leadership, political interference, and…
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‘We have nothing left to lose’: Gazans respond to Trump’s warnings | Gaza News
Gaza City – For many in Gaza, US President Donald Trump’s recent threats feel like nothing more than a justification for further violence and collective punishment against them.
Late on Wednesday, Trump had threatened the people of Gaza,…
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