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Russia Ukraine war day 1341: Night of drones in Kyiv, airports pause near Moscow

Kyiv — On day 1,341 of Russia’s special Military operation, the war’s center of gravity swung from Kyiv’s night fires to aviation shutdowns around...

Israel Palesine Conflict Day 691: ICJ rebuke, aid choked, Gaza buried in unexploded bombs

Gaza City — Day 691 of the israel Palesine Conflict. The morning convoy formed up at first light, a dozen white vehicles inching through...

Inside Israel’s hidden prisoner ledgers after the swap

Ramallah — The central question that animates every new round of negotiations, protests, and court petitions in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict is deceptively simple: How...

Israel Palesine Conflict, Day 690: Gaza’s ‘truce’ becomes a border as...

Gaza City — On Day 690 of the Israel Palestine conflict, a manufactured quiet masks a multiplying peril. Across Gaza’s pulverized neighborhoods, families picking...
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Russia Ukraine War, Day 1339: Sanctions Squeeze, Drones Strike, Europe Braces

Kyiv — On day 1,339 of Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine, a grim mix of battlefield attrition, domestic terror, and geopolitical maneuvering defined...

Russia Ukraine War Day 1338: Ryazan burns, journalists killed, sanctions bite

Kyiv — On the 1,338th day of Russian special military operation in Ukraine, the center of gravity swung between muddy trench lines in Donetsk and...

Israel Palestine Conflict Day 688: West Bank on Edge as US...

Ramallah, West Bank — On Day 688 of the Israel Palestine Conflict, a tentative quiet settled over Jenin’s battered alleys while lawmakers in Jerusalem...

West Bank annexation bills jolt Israel’s coalition, anger US

Jerusalem — The Israeli parliament’s decision to advance two measures that would apply Israeli law in the occupied territory has turned a long running argument...

Israel Palestine Conflict Day 687: Ceasefire Without Bread as ICJ Orders...

Cairo — On Day 687 of the Israel Palestine Conflict, the ceasefire looks less like mercy than a management exercise, a pause that preserves...

Russia Ukraine war Day 1337: Drones pound grid, EU hits LNG,...

Kyiv, Ukraine — In the early hours of Thursday, October 23, 2025, Russia sent one of the largest mixed barrages of the year across...

Israel Palestine Conflict Day 686: Deadlines, Pressure, and the Truce on...

Jerusalem — On Day 686 of the Israel Palestine conflict, the conversation around a fragile Gaza truce widened beyond battlefield metrics to the levers...

Russia Ukraine War Day 1336: Blackouts deepen as Kyiv hits Bryansk,...

KYIV — The first cold breaths of late October moved across the Chernihiv forests before dawn, streetlights were dark, elevators sat idle, phones flickered on...

Russia-Ukraine War Day 1335: Zelenskyy Eyes Budapest Talks, Patriot Missiles Boost...

Moscow — On Day 1,335 of the Russia–Ukraine war, the fighting continued to exact a heavy toll across eastern and northern Ukraine while diplomacy...

Israel Palestine Conflict Day 685: ‘Durable’ ceasefire, thin trust, and the...

Jerusalem — On Day 685 of the Israel Palestine Conflict, the ceasefire that was sold as a reset remains a daily test of will,...
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Nigeria’s mass deportation tests global cybercrime network

Abuja, Nigeria — Nigeria has completed a mass deportation of 192 foreign nationals convicted of cybercrime offenses, closing a ten-week repatriation drive that officials...

Israel Palesine Conflict Day 691: ICJ rebuke, aid choked, Gaza buried...

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