Putin concerned over ‘catastrophic’ civilian deaths in Israel-Gaza war

Russian leader blames explosion of violence on failed US Middle East policy that ignored aspirations of Palestinians.

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Russia fails in bid to return to UN’s Human Rights Council

Bulgaria and Albania win backing in secret vote for two Eastern European seats available on UN body.

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 595

As the war enters its 595th day, these are the main developments.

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Social media platforms swamped with fake news on the Israel-Hamas war

Of all platforms, Elon Musk’s X appears to have had the worst outbreak of fake news related to the war.

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Fears of war with Israel grow in Lebanon after rockets exchanged

At least three Hezbollah members, an Israeli senior officer and two Palestinian fighters have been killed so far.

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Israel-Palestine conflict and the Gaza War

Why has politics failed so badly and what's next for both sides?

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Biden interviewed by special counsel in classified documents investigation

US president was interviewed on Sunday and Monday, suggesting the investigation may be in its final stages.

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Families of the executed appeal to ‘heartless’ Singapore for change

Families call for moratorium on executions and review of the use of the death penalty in the city state.

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 594

As we enter the 594th day of the war these are the main developments.

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Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt disrupted by Israeli air raids

With Israel declaring 'total blockade' of Gaza, crossing with Egypt is single point in and out of besieged enclave.

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‘Dozens’ of Israelis being held hostage by Hamas, Israeli military says

Israeli military spokesman says Hamas militants may still be crossing border after 'unprecedented' attack.

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US’s Schumer expresses ‘disappointment’ at Beijing’s Israel-Gaza response

In talks with Chinese foreign minister, Senate majority leader says Chinese comments showed 'no sympathy' for Israel.

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Hong Kong drenched and battered by weakening Typhoon Koinu

Schools closed as city issues second 'black' rain warning - its highest - in a month amid torrential rain, strong winds.

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UN Security Council meets on Gaza-Israel, but fails to agree on statement

US pushes for harsh condemnation of Hamas but fails to achieve the consensus necessary for a statement.

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 593

As the war enters its 593rd day, these are the main developments.

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People in quake-hit Afghanistan use shovels, bare hands to pull out victims

More than 2,000 dead as search continues for those trapped under debris after magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits the nation.

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Israel, Hezbollah exchange fire raising regional tensions

Tel Aviv says it hit a Hezbollah post in Lebanon, while armed group says it launched rockets at three Israeli positions.

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Israel-Hamas conflict: List of key events, day 2 after surprise attack

As the conflict between Israel and Palestine enters day two, these are the main developments.

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Max Verstappen hails third Formula One championship title as ‘best’ yet

The 26-year-old Dutch star clinches his third title in a 19-lap sprint race in Qatar, with six Grands Prix to spare.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2023/10/8/max-verstappen-third-formula-one-championship-title-best-yet-qatar?traffic_source=rss

Afghanistan earthquake death toll rises to 2,000 people: Taliban officials

Taliban officials call for urgent help as rescue operation under way after magnitude 6.3 earthquake in Herat province.

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 592

As the war enters its 592nd day, these are the main developments.

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