Conflict

Russian Strikes Leave Ukrainian City With No Electricity

Russian strikes caused widespread blackouts and cut off phone networks in the northern Ukrainian city of Chernigiv, with repairs stalled by ongoing drone attacks on Tuesday.

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In Sudan’s War, Grassroots Network Steps in Where Authorities Fail

In Sudan, volunteers risk death and arrest daily to serve a starving and uprooted population, vital work that made their network one of the top contenders for this year's Nobel Peace Prize.

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Gaza’s Civil Defense Says Four Killed by Israeli Fire

Gaza's civil defense agency said four people were killed by Israeli forces Monday in Gaza City, with the army saying it fired at militants who crossed a ceasefire line.

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Ukrainian Strikes Kill Two in Russia’s Belgorod Region

Ukrainian strikes killed two people and wounded one in Russia's Belgorod region, the local governor said.

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Trump Says Gaza Ceasefire Still in Force After Israeli Strikes

US President Donald Trump said Sunday that a ceasefire in Gaza was still holding after Israel carried out deadly strikes on the territory over alleged truce violations by Hamas.

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Venezuela Says Defenses Against US Deployment Now Ready

With US warships deployed off Venezuela's coast, President Nicolas Maduro said a plan to defend against what he called American threats is now complete.

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Pakistan, Afghanistan Agree to ‘Immediate Ceasefire’ in Qatar Talks

Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed to an "immediate ceasefire" at talks in Doha, after at least 10 Afghans were killed in Pakistani air strikes that broke an earlier truce.

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Lebanon Health Ministry Says Israeli Strike Kills One in South

An Israeli strike on a construction vehicle in southern Lebanon killed a man, the Lebanese health ministry reported..

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US Says ‘Credible Reports’ Hamas Planning Attack Against Gaza Civilians

The US State Department said it had "credible reports" that Palestinian armed group Hamas was planning an imminent attack against civilians in Gaza, a move Washington said would be a "ceasefire violation."

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US to Repatriate Survivors of Strike on ‘Drug-Carrying Submarine’ in Caribbean

President Donald Trump said the United States was sending two suspected drug traffickers back to their native Ecuador and Colombia, after a military strike on their "drug-smuggling submarine" in the Caribbean that killed two others.

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