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Germany’s Merz meets Netanyahu under shadow of Israel’s war on Gaza
German chancellor reaffirms his country's support for Israel on inaugural visit, despite recent turbulence over Gaza.
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The centuries-old Christian presence in the West Bank is under threat
The community I grew up in near Bethlehem is being squeezed out by Israeli settlers.
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British photographer Martin Parr dies at 73, studio announces
British photographer Martin Parr, famed for his iconic depictions of British life, has died at 73, his studio announced on Sunday.
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Bethlehem’s Christmas tree lights up after two years of darkness
Bethlehem lights tree after two years, mixing hope with sorrow amid Gaza war and economic hardship from Israeli siege.
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Attempted coup d'état in Benin: Foreign minister says situation under control
Benin's government said on Sunday its armed forces had foiled a coup attempt after a group of soldiers in the West African nation claimed on national television to have seized power. Details by FRANCE…
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Qatar’s PM calls for inclusive engagement to achieve elusive regional peace
Prime minister highlights Qatar as a safe space for mediating peace and fostering regional stability.
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No essential supplies in truce: Gaza’s healthcare system broken by Israel
Israel is not allowing antibiotics, IV solutions or surgical material to enter besieged Gaza despite 2-month ceasefire.
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Notre-Dame's triumphant return: One year of record-breaking visits
Last year, Paris' Louvre museum welcomed 8.7 million visitors, and the Eiffel Tower some 7 million, impressive numbers that pale in comparison that of people who visited Notre-Dame. Sunday marks one…
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Macron threatens tariffs on Chinese goods but seeks trade deal with EU
French President Emmanuel Macron has threatened tariffs on Chinese goods, just days after a state visit to China, in an interview published Sunday by Les Echos. He also stated that he still believes…
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Ukraine's recruitment effort expands to women amid Russian invasion
Struggling to recruit new soldiers as Russia presses on with its large-scale invasion, Ukraine has expanded its recruitment campaign among women. Here is a look at some of the women, once working in…
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Hong Kong legislative election under Beijing's scrutiny
On Sunday, Hong Kong will hold a legislative election, just under two weeks after a devastating fire that ignited public outrage over the government's response to the tragedy. The election's key focus…
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Hundreds of Tunisians march trough Tunis against Kais Saied's crackdown on opposition
Tunisians took to the streets on Saturday for a third straight week to protest against President Kais Saied's expanding crackdown on the opposition, critics and NGOs, urging the release of political…
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