Easter truce between Russia and Ukraine begins
KYIV: A temporary truce between Russia and Ukraine entered into force on Saturday, with Kyiv warning it would respond “immediately”
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Artemis II astronauts safely back on Earth after historic trip around moon
WASHINGTON: The Artemis II capsule and its four-member crew streaked through Earth’s atmosphere and safely splashed down in the Pacific
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UK pauses its plan to cede Chagos Islands after US opposition
Islands are home to crucial US-British military base Diego Garcia LONDON: Britain’s government said on Saturday it had put on
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Israeli strike kills at least seven at Gaza police checkpoint
GAZA: An airstrike hit a police checkpoint in Bureij camp in the central Gaza Strip early on Saturday, killing at
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Trump says US will have Strait of Hormuz ‘open fairly soon’
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump told reporters has said that the US will have the Strait of Hormuz “open fairly
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Three killed in latest Israeli attacks on Lebanon
BEIRUT: Israeli warplanes launched a series of airstrikes on Lebanon starting at dawn on Saturday, killing three people, Lebanon’s state-run
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Pakistan Navy rescues 18 crew members in Arabian Sea operation
KARACHI: The Pakistan Navy carried out an operation in the Arabian Sea and rescued 18 crew members, including foreign nationals,
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Lebanon faces surge in food insecurity, warns UN
GENEVA: The United Nations has warned that food insecurity was on the rise in Lebanon, with prices surging and supply
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Israel approves 34 new West Bank settlements
Tel Aviv blocks Spain from US-led centre monitoring Gaza Truce WEST BANK: Israel has approved the establishment of 34 new
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Chinese, Taiwanese will unite, Xi tells Taiwan opposition leader
BEIJING: China’s President Xi Jinping met Taiwan’s opposition party leader Cheng Li-wun in Beijing on Friday, telling the visiting delegation
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