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Israeli airstrikes, Palestinian rockets continue even as hopes for a cease-fire grow
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — The most violent confrontation in months between Israel and Palestinian militants continued for a third…
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Red Cross: Yemen’s warring sides resume releasing prisoners
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Hundreds of detainees from Yemen’s conflict were released Saturday as part of a major prisoner exchange…
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Red Cross: Yemen’s warring sides wrap up major prisoner swap
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemen’s warring sides on Sunday wrapped up a major exchange of prisoners linked to the country’s…
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Fighting rages in Sudan hours after cease-fire was to begin
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — Fighting raged in Sudan on Tuesday hours after an internationally brokered truce was supposed to have…
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Sudan rivals attempt another truce as civilians flee unrest
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — Sudan’s rival generals on Wednesday made a new attempt at a 24-hour humanitarian cease-fire after a…
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North Korea calls its nukes ‘stark reality,’ criticizes G-7
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea’s foreign minister on Friday called the Group of Seven wealthy democracies a “tool for…
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Putin says Russia cannot ignore NATO nuclear capability
TALLINN, Estonia — Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview broadcast Sunday that Russia has no choice but to…
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