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Ukraine's Zelenskiy vows retaliation for Russian strike

Ukraine will retaliate after a Russian missile strike killed at least 29 people and damaged a children's hospital in Kyiv, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday during a

Ukraine's Zelenskiy vows retaliation for Russian strike
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Hamas says Israel's offensive in north Gaza could sink cease-fire efforts

Hamas has warned that Israel’s expanding military operations in Gaza City and the displacement of thousands of residents could have “disastrous repercussions” for talks aimed at a cease-fire and the release of Israeli hostages

Hamas says Israel's offensive in north Gaza could sink cease-fire efforts
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Ukrainian high jumper keeps her eye on the raised bar, but her mind is fixed on the war

Ukrainian athletes training for the Paris Olympics are torn between their sports demand for complete concentration on the here and now, and the war back home that is never far from their minds

Ukrainian high jumper keeps her eye on the raised bar, but her mind is fixed on the war
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Elina Svitolina is in a fog at Wimbledon because of the missile attacks on Ukraine

Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina says she was in a fog at Wimbledon because of a deadly Russian missile strike on her home country

Elina Svitolina is in a fog at Wimbledon because of the missile attacks on Ukraine
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China and Belarus conduct joint military exercises right next to NATO and EU’s border

China and Belarus conduct joint military exercises right next to NATO and EU’s border

China and Belarus conduct joint military exercises right next to NATO and EU’s border
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A mother shields her baby amid chaos at bombed Kyiv hospital

Moments after a Russian missile smashed into a Kyiv hospital where her infant son was being treated, Svitlana Kravchenko rushed to cover the two-month-old with a cloth in

A mother shields her baby amid chaos at bombed Kyiv hospital
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For Palestinian prisoner, return to Gaza brings anguish and shattered dreams

During more than two decades in an Israeli prison, Palestinian Youssef Mikdad dreamed about one day returning to a prosperous Gaza Strip where he could

For Palestinian prisoner, return to Gaza brings anguish and shattered dreams
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Iraq exhibits ancient artefacts returned by U.S. and other countries

Iraq on Monday exhibited several ancient artefacts that it said had been returned by the United States and other countries, long after they were looted and smuggled out following

Iraq exhibits ancient artefacts returned by U.S. and other countries
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Armenian foreign minister to travel to Washington for NATO summit

Armenia's foreign minister will travel to Washington on July 9-10 during the NATO summit, his ministry said on Monday, as the country, once a top Russian ally, seeks to build

Armenian foreign minister to travel to Washington for NATO summit
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Putin, Modi hold informal talks at Kremlin leader's residence

Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi late on Monday and toured him around his residence outside Moscow ahead of official talks in the Kremlin

Putin, Modi hold informal talks at Kremlin leader's residence
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Uganda provided support to M23 rebels in Congo, UN report says

The Ugandan army has provided support to the M23 rebel group operating in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a United Nations report seen by Reuters on Monday said

Uganda provided support to M23 rebels in Congo, UN report says
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Three Gazans found dead after release from Israeli custody, relative and witness say

The handcuffed bodies of three Palestinian men freed from Israeli custody have been found near Gaza's border with Israel, and an uncle of one of them and a witness said

Three Gazans found dead after release from Israeli custody, relative and witness say
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At least 70 countries have elections in 2024. A guide in maps and charts

At least 70 countries have elections in 2024. A guide in maps and charts

At least 70 countries have elections in 2024. A guide in maps and charts
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Russia's heaviest bombardment of Kyiv in 4 months kills at least 31 and hits a children's hospital

Russian missiles blasted cities across Ukraine, damaging the country’s largest children’s hospital and other buildings in a fierce assault that interrupted heart surgeries and forced young cancer patients to take their treatments outdoors

Russia's heaviest bombardment of Kyiv in 4 months kills at least 31 and hits a children's hospital
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Beijing steps up probe into EU brandy imports as trade tensions deepen after tariffs on Chinese EVs

Beijing steps up probe into EU brandy imports as trade tensions deepen after tariffs on Chinese EVs

Beijing steps up probe into EU brandy imports as trade tensions deepen after tariffs on Chinese EVs
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Hungary’s Orban holds talks with Xi during surprise Beijing visit, days after meeting Putin

Hungary’s Orban holds talks with Xi during surprise Beijing visit, days after meeting Putin

Hungary’s Orban holds talks with Xi during surprise Beijing visit, days after meeting Putin
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Gaza destruction likely helped push Hamas to soften cease-fire demands, several officials say

Several officials in the Middle East and the U.S. believe the level of devastation in the Gaza Strip caused by a nine-month Israeli offensive likely has helped push Hamas to soften its demands for a cease-fire agreement

Gaza destruction likely helped push Hamas to soften cease-fire demands, several officials say
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Hamas chief says latest Israeli attack on Gaza could jeopardise ceasefire talks

A new Israeli assault on Gaza on Monday threatened ceasefire talks at a crucial moment, the head of Hamas said, as Israeli tanks pressed into the heart of Gaza

Hamas chief says latest Israeli attack on Gaza could jeopardise ceasefire talks
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Russian missile attacks kill at least 41, hit children's hospital, Ukraine says

Russia blasted the main children's hospital in Kyiv with a missile in broad daylight on Monday and rained missiles down on other cities across Ukraine,

Russian missile attacks kill at least 41, hit children's hospital, Ukraine says
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China's Xi calls on world powers to help Russia and Ukraine resume direct dialogue

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called on world powers to help Russia and Ukraine resume direct dialogue during a meeting with Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán

China's Xi calls on world powers to help Russia and Ukraine resume direct dialogue
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Biden's focus shifts to this week's NATO summit. But questions about his campaign may only intensify

President Joe Biden will shift this week from focusing on campaigning for reelection to hosting a NATO summit

Biden's focus shifts to this week's NATO summit. But questions about his campaign may only intensify
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Beryl weakens to tropical depression after slamming into Texas as Category 1 hurricane

After Hurricane Beryl slammed into Texas, knocking out power to nearly 3 million homes and businesses and killing at least three people it moved east and weakened to a tropical depression

Beryl weakens to tropical depression after slamming into Texas as Category 1 hurricane
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Russia vows to respond after Ukrainian drone attack sets on fire alleged munitions warehouse

Russia vows to respond after Ukrainian drone attack sets on fire alleged munitions warehouse

Russia vows to respond after Ukrainian drone attack sets on fire alleged munitions warehouse
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Sister of North Korean leader Kim calls South Korea's live-fire drills 'suicidal hysteria'

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called South Korea’s recent front-line live-fire drills “suicidal hysteria” as she threatened unspecified military steps if further provoked

Sister of North Korean leader Kim calls South Korea's live-fire drills 'suicidal hysteria'
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Hezbollah launches drone attack on Mount Hermon in Israeli-occupied Syrian Golan Heights

The Iranian-backed Hezbollah militant group said on Sunday it launched a drone attack on Mount Hermon in the Israeli-occupied Syrian Golan Heights where Israel has a key surveillance

Hezbollah launches drone attack on Mount Hermon in Israeli-occupied Syrian Golan Heights

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