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War
Hamas, Israel Agree Hostage Release, Ceasefire Under Trump Plan
Israel and Hamas agreed a Gaza ceasefire deal that could free the remaining living hostages within days, in a major step toward ending a war that has killed tens of thousands and unleashed a humanitarian crisis.
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Africa
Dutch NGO Rejects Burkina Junta’s Claims of Spying
An NGO denied claims by the Burkina Faso authorities that its workers had been involved in spying a day after the military regime arrested more of its staff.
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Terrorism
Myanmar Junta Strike Kills Dozens at Festival Protest: Residents
A Myanmar military strike on a festival event and protest killed 40 people.
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War
Ukraine and Russia Exchange Attacks, Five Dead
Ukraine and Russia launched attacks on each other's territory, leaving at least five people dead, authorities on the two sides said.
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Middle East
Iran Dismisses Israel’s Missile Concern as ‘Imaginary Threat’
Iran dismissed Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's warnings over its missile program as fabricated, after he alleged the Islamic republic was developing rockets capable of reaching US cities.
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Americas
On Trump’s Orders, 200 Troops From Texas Arrive in Illinois
Two hundred Texas National Guard troops have arrived in Illinois, a Pentagon official said Tuesday, ahead of a planned deployment in Chicago that is strongly opposed by local Democratic officials.
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Middle East
Ceasefire Reached in Syria’s Aleppo After Deadly Flare-up: State Media
Syrian government forces and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) agreed on a ceasefire in Aleppo, state media reported Tuesday, after tensions between the two sides escalated into bombardments on the northern city.
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Americas
Trump Says May Invoke Insurrection Act to Deploy More Troops in US
President Donald Trump threatened Monday to use emergency powers against rebellion to deploy more troops into Democratic-led US cities, intensifying his rhetoric as his attempts to mobilize the military face legal challenges.
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Asia Pacific
Pakistan Militant-Linked Violence Soars in Third Quarter: Report
Violence in Pakistan has surged over the past three months due to a spike in militant attacks and intensified counter-terrorism operations, an Islamabad-based think tank said Monday.
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Americas
Venezuela Says Foiled ‘False Flag’ Plot Targeting US Embassy
President Nicolas Maduro said Monday that Venezuela foiled a false flag operation by what he called local terrorists to plant explosives at the US embassy in Caracas and exacerbate a dispute between the two countries over drug trafficking.
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