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Bombing kills at least 12 in northwest Pakistan, police say Jaish al-Fursan, a group affiliated with the Pakistan Taliban, claimed responsibility for the attack. Family members stand around a girl injured in the bomb explosion as she receives treatment at a hospital in Bannu, northwest Pakistan, on March 4, 2025 [Ijaz Muhammad/AP Photo] Published On…
Inside Story Is Israel using starvation as a weapon of war? Israel’s government is refusing to allow food, medicine and fuel into the Gaza Strip. On Sunday, Israel once again cut off much-needed food, medicine and fuel supplies into Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government has been clear: the move is meant to pressure Hamas…
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EXPLAINER What is Egypt’s plan for the reconstruction of Gaza? Arab League endorses Egyptian proposal that provides alternative to US President Trump’s plan to takeover Gaza. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, speaks with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as Egypt hosts emergency Arab summit to discuss Palestinian developments, at Egypt’s New Administrative Capital in Cairo,…
Arab summit in Cairo adopts Egyptian plan for Gaza’s reconstruction, countering US President Donald Trump’s proposal.
Vance denies criticising UK, France over Ukraine peacekeeping proposal VP says he did not mock allies who fought in US-led wars after UK, France commit to sending peacekeepers to Ukraine. US Vice President JD Vance introduces his friend and President Donald Trump’s nominee to be undersecretary of defense for policy, Elbridge Colby, during his confirmation…
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