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As world leaders gathered for the United Nations General Assembly, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres opened with a grim assessment and called on the U.N ... Show more
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World leaders emphasize hope and unity, despite global woes: As the U.N. General Assembly meets in-person for the first time in years, world leaders expressed ...
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World leaders emphasize hope and unity, despite global woes
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UN SG sounds alarm on hate speech, misuse of social media - Guyana Chronicle: UNITED Nations (UN) Secretary-General, António Guterres, on Tuesday ...
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UN SG sounds alarm on hate speech, misuse of social media - Guyana ...
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Myanmar army behind Facebook pages spewing hate speech: UN probe - Asia & Pacific - The Jakarta Post
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Myanmar army behind Facebook pages spewing hate speech: UN probe - Asia & Pacific - The Jakarta Post
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Myanmar army behind Facebook pages spewing hate speech: UN probe - Asia & ...
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Human rights activists outraged: Saudi Arabia leads UN Commission on Women's Rights
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Human rights activists outraged: Saudi Arabia leads UN Commission on ...
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Top UN court orders Israel to allow more aid into Gaza: The Palestinian Foreign Ministry called the case “a vital step in the global effort to hold Israel ...
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Top UN court orders Israel to allow more aid into Gaza
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View from Israel: 'Gutteres wants Israel to lose, but he will fail': Hamas understands that it can not win on the battlefield, so it tries to win in ...
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View from Israel: 'Gutteres wants Israel to lose, but he will ...
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Miss Universe: Saudi Arabia in beauty pageant for the first time: Saudi Arabia doesn't exactly shine with strong women's rights. Now the country is entering the ...
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Miss Universe: Saudi Arabia in beauty pageant for the first time
Quick Glance: Rumy Alqahtani: First Saudi Arabian Participant at Miss Universe 2024 Competition
  • Saudi Arabia will be participating for the first time in the Miss Universe beauty pageant in 2024, with Rumy Alqahtani representing the country.

  • Having established herself in the modeling industry by winning various beauty pageants globally, Alqahtani is a well-known runway model from Riyadh.

  • To announce Saudi Arabia's involvement in the upcoming Miss Universe 2024 competition, Alqahtani took to Instagram and shared a picture of herself in a silver sequin gown, wearing a Miss Universe Saudi Arabia sash, and standing next to the Saudi flag.

  • The 27-year-old model and influencer is a prominent figure in the fashion scene in Saudi Arabia, holding titles such as Miss Saudi Arabia, Miss Middle East, Miss Arab World Peace, and Miss Woman (Saudi Arabia).
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U.N. Secretary-General Guterres Calls for Slavery Reparations: U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres has called for reparations for the transatlantic slave ...
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U.N. Secretary-General Guterres Calls for Slavery Reparations
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Eastern DRC ‘at breaking point’ as security, humanitarian crises worsen: UN warns of deteriorating situation as M23 rebels continue to make gains ...
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Eastern DRC ‘at breaking point’ as security, humanitarian crises worsen
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UN expert finds reasonable grounds to believe Israel has committed genocide: A United Nations expert has found reasonable grounds to believe Israel has commited ...
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UN expert finds reasonable grounds to believe Israel has committed ...
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Gaza starvation could amount to war crime, UN human rights chief tells BBC: Volker Türk tells Jeremy Bowen there is a "plausible" case that Israel is using ...
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Gaza starvation could amount to war crime, UN human rights chief tells BBC
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Preparations for offensive in Rafah continue: Despite criticism, preparations for the controversial ground offensive on Rafah continue: local people are calling ...
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Preparations for offensive in Rafah continue
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Haiti gang violence deaths surge in 2024, UN says: Gang violence has eroded the rule of law and brought state institutions close to collapse, report finds.
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Haiti gang violence deaths surge in 2024, UN says
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U.N. chief calls for slavery reparations to overcome ‘generations of discrimination’
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U.N. chief calls for slavery reparations to overcome ‘generations of ...
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Over 1 billion meals a day squandered worldwide in 2022: UN report: The world generated 1.05 billion tons of food waste in 2022, per the UN report.
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Over 1 billion meals a day squandered worldwide in 2022: UN report
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UN expert accuses Israel of ‘genocide’ in Gaza: Francesca Albanese reports clear indications Israel has violated three of five acts listed under UN Genocide ...
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UN expert accuses Israel of ‘genocide’ in Gaza
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🔴 LIVE DAY 174 #Israel #Palestine - Anti-Israel protests in Jordan grow - At least 8 killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon - US official resigns over Israel's war ... Show more
Israel-Palestine live: Netanyahu says Israel 'preparing to enter Rafah'
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Israel-Palestine live: Netanyahu says Israel 'preparing to enter ...
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Colombian president threatens to break ties if Israel doesn't uphold ceasefire
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Colombian president threatens to break ties if Israel doesn't uphold ...
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Dozens of stalled Israeli visas hindering efforts to help Gaza, aid workers say: UN data shared with Reuters showed that 45 visa requests are pending ...
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Dozens of stalled Israeli visas hindering efforts to help Gaza ...
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South Korea’s ambassador to Australia steps down amid investigation controversy: South Korea’s ambassador to Australia resigned on Friday as questions about his ...
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South Korea’s ambassador to Australia steps down amid investigation ...
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Fans devastated over video of Bianca Censori before Kanye West marriage: Fans of Kanye's wife Bianca Censori have been left shaken, after hearing what the ...
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Fans devastated over video of Bianca Censori before Kanye West marriage
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US urges UN action for Sudanese aid amid starvation crisis: The United States warned on Thursday that it would push the UN Security Council to take action to get ...
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US urges UN action for Sudanese aid amid starvation crisis
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Around 19 percent of food is wasted globally as 783 million people face chronic hunger, UN says
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Around 19 percent of food is wasted globally as 783 million people face ...
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Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda scheme a ‘costly totem’ that ‘blurs the lines’ between illegal and legal migration say Independent readers
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Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda scheme a ‘costly totem’ that ‘blurs the lines’ ...
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Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 174: Two-thirds of Gaza’s 36 hospitals are ‘non-functional,’ according to the UN.
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Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 174
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UNRWA textbooks were pivotal in radicalizing generations of Gazans — watchdog: Education-monitoring group says UN agency allowed incitement to be taught in its ...
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UNRWA textbooks were pivotal in radicalizing generations of Gazans — ...
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Israel politics trigger Democrats to withdraw support from sexual violence bill: Several House Democrats have withdrawn their support for legislation condemning ...
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Israel politics trigger Democrats to withdraw support from sexual violence ...
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Russia in UNSC: US has given Israel carte blanche to ignore ceasefire resolution: The US said that its abstention in the vote for Monday's resolution was ...
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Russia in UNSC: US has given Israel carte blanche to ignore ceasefire ...
Quick Glance: UN Demand for Gaza Cease-Fire Sparks US-Israel Clash
  • The UN Security Council demands a Gaza cease-fire, leading the US to abstain, causing tension with Israel.

  • The resolution calls for hostage release without making it a condition for the Ramadan cease-fire.

  • US abstains due to lack of Hamas condemnation, emphasizing the link between cease-fire and hostage release.

  • Concerns raised over resolution's impact on negotiations and importance of a lasting cease-fire are highlighted.
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American Sinophobia | by Stephen S. Roach - Project Syndicate: Stephen S. Roach warns that fear has driven US policymakers to level a litany of unsubstantiated ...
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American Sinophobia | by Stephen S. Roach - Project Syndicate
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UN calls on Rishi Sunak to scrap Rwanda plan: The Prime Minister hopes to get planes carrying asylum seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda in the air this spring
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UN calls on Rishi Sunak to scrap Rwanda plan
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Port Royal Museum to open in May: KINGSTON, Jamaica - The long-awaited Port Royal Museum is expected to be opened in May, with the first exhibit set to be ...
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Port Royal Museum to open in May
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Gaza to be included in UNESCO activity reports with Türkiye's initiative: When there are no children to teach, journalists to report, or anything left to ...
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Gaza to be included in UNESCO activity reports with Türkiye's ...
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A Breakthrough Opportunity for Global Governance | by Mubarak Al-Kuwari, Richard Ponzio and Sultan Barakat - Project Syndicate
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A Breakthrough Opportunity for Global Governance | by Mubarak Al-Kuwari ...
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Starvation: Anatomy of ‘a very cruel, slow death’: With man-made famines threatening both Sudan and Gaza, Al Jazeera breaks down how the body succumbs to ...
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Starvation: Anatomy of ‘a very cruel, slow death’
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Albanese promised a better way. On borders, he’s doing it Howard’s way: This was a humiliation for a government that wants to project a sense of command and ...
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Albanese promised a better way. On borders, he’s doing it Howard’s way
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Majority of irregular refugees died from drowning during last decade: UN: Nearly 60 percent of recorded deaths over the last decade, which is at least 64,000 ...
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Majority of irregular refugees died from drowning during last decade: UN
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4 Suspects Remanded In Custody Over Moscow Terror Attack That Killed 137: All four suspects have been charged with terrorism, according to Moscow's Basmanny ...
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4 Suspects Remanded In Custody Over Moscow Terror Attack That Killed 137
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Kejriwal arrest: Hope elections in India are free and fair, says United Nations: Meanwhile, the External Affairs Ministry said ‘external imputation on our ...
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Kejriwal arrest: Hope elections in India are free and fair ...
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After US, Germany, now UN reacts to Delhi CM Kejriwal’s arrest: ‘Hope everyone’s rights are protected’
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After US, Germany, now UN reacts to Delhi CM Kejriwal’s arrest: ‘Hope ...
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Italian PM visits personnel engaged in UNIFIL mission in Lebanon: BEIRUT: Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati has reaffirmed Lebanon’s commitment to fully ...
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Italian PM visits personnel engaged in UNIFIL mission in Lebanon
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Firearm, ammunition seizure in Trelawny: TRELAWNY, Jamaica – The Falmouth police have arrested a man in connection wirh the seizure of a 45mm Haskell pistol and ...
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Firearm, ammunition seizure in Trelawny
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24 out of 36 hospitals in Gaza non-functional: UN: At least 24 out of 36 hospitals in the Gaza Strip are non-functional, according to a report by the UN Office ...
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24 out of 36 hospitals in Gaza non-functional: UN
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South Korea’s New Ambassador to Australia Is a Scourge for the Ruling Party: The Yoon administration is losing more hearts and minds ahead of the general ...
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South Korea’s New Ambassador to Australia Is a Scourge for the Ruling ...
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Now or Never for AI Policy? - Project Syndicate: 04/10/2024 3:00 PM CEST Virtual 6 Speakers
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Now or Never for AI Policy? - Project Syndicate
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Haiti on the Brink: UN Warns of Looming Institutional Collapse: The United Nations Human Rights Office recently released a report. It signals an urgent crisis in ...
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Haiti on the Brink: UN Warns of Looming Institutional Collapse
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UNRWA: Israel reiterates allegations against UN Palestine relief agency: Israel's ambassador in Berlin speaks of 15 UNRWA people who were involved in the ...
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UNRWA: Israel reiterates allegations against UN Palestine relief agency
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No existing ethnic divide, tensions in Guyana - Guyana Chronicle: THE Government of Guyana has made a bold assertion to the United Nations Human Rights Committee ...
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No existing ethnic divide, tensions in Guyana - Guyana Chronicle
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Have you always wanted to mix your own cocktails? Seven Botanicals Bar & Kitchen in the Hotel Schani UNO City Vienna is giving you this opportunity today on ... Show more
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UNSC must act upon its call for Gaza truce: Israel's continued attacks on Gaza a failure of world leaders
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UNSC must act upon its call for Gaza truce
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Peace Possibilities Among People Of Conflict Zones May Be Higher Than What Polls Suggest| Countercurrents
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Peace Possibilities Among People Of Conflict Zones May Be Higher Than What ...
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UN chief urges to end waste, praises Türkiye on int'l zero waste day: Türkiye's role in the zero waste initiative is the astounding success that has ...
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UN chief urges to end waste, praises Türkiye on int'l zero waste day
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Omaha baseball falls to Oral Roberts: Oral Roberts starter Jakob Hall made an unearned run stand up as the Golden Eagles edged Omaha baseball Thursday.
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Omaha baseball falls to Oral Roberts
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UN ceasefire resolution must be a building block for Israel-Hamas peace talks: For months, protesters around the world have been calling for a ceasefire in the ...
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UN ceasefire resolution must be a building block for Israel-Hamas peace ...
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How the UNRWA Funding Boycott Threatens Gaza’s Aid Lifeline: The US, Germany and Japan are among more than a dozen countries that have suspended funding to the ...
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How the UNRWA Funding Boycott Threatens Gaza’s Aid Lifeline
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Egypt reiterates urgency of implementing Gaza ceasefire: Shoukry to UK minister - Foreign Affairs - Egypt
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Egypt reiterates urgency of implementing Gaza ceasefire: Shoukry to UK ...
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CSW68 concludes with commitments to ending women’s poverty: UN Women boss says that despite some progress, the world is still far from achieving gender equality ...
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CSW68 concludes with commitments to ending women’s poverty
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Pakistan calls on 'backers' of Israel to end massacre of Palestinians: Foreign Ministry says Israeli war continues despite UN Security Council resolution ...
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Pakistan calls on 'backers' of Israel to end massacre of Palestinians
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‘Unprecedented’ Humanitarian Crisis in Congo as Conflict Rages: A humanitarian disaster is unfolding in the Democratic Republic of Congo as fighting rages across ...
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‘Unprecedented’ Humanitarian Crisis in Congo as Conflict Rages
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No letup Zionist bombardments, battles in Gaza | kuwaittimes: No letup Zionist bombardments, battles in Gaza - World - GAZA: Battles and bombardment pounded the ...
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No letup Zionist bombardments, battles in Gaza | kuwaittimes
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Senegal’s Election and Africa’s Future | by Rabah Arezki - Project Syndicate: Rabah Arezki considers what Bassirou Diomaye Faye's presidency could mean for ...
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This winter, 32 Ukrainian POWs executed by Russian forces – UN: Before being executed, one Ukrainian soldier was forced by the Russians to conduct demining work.
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This winter, 32 Ukrainian POWs executed by Russian forces – UN
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UN records 32 summary executions by Russia of Ukrainian prisoners of war since December
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UN records 32 summary executions by Russia of Ukrainian prisoners of war ...
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Legal challenge launched against UK government over UNRWA funding suspension: LONDON: A UK law firm is challenging the British government’s decision to halt ...
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Legal challenge launched against UK government over UNRWA funding ...
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Airlangga Hartanto discusses investment opportunities with Singaporean business circles - Economy - The Jakarta Post
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Airlangga Hartanto discusses investment opportunities with Singaporean ...