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L’Ukraine lance une série d’attaques aux drones en Russie, plusieurs incendies dans une centrale nucléaire et un port pétrolier

L’Ukraine a lancé une série d’attaques aux drones sur le territoire russe dimanche, jour où elle célèbre son indépendance, provoquant des incendies dans une centrale nucléaire et un terminal pétrolier au moment où les efforts diplomatiques pour régler le conflit s’enlisent. Alors que la perspective d’une rencontre entre Vladimir Poutine …

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United Nations body declares famine in Gaza

The UN food insecurity monitor declared, ‘Over half a million people in the Gaza Strip are facing catastrophic conditions’ A United Nations body has declared a famine in Gaza as Israel’s genocidal assault intensifies. Israel has been starving millions of Palestinians for months. On Friday the Integrated Food Phase Classification …

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The ‘slow genocide’ in the West Bank—Palestinian speaks out

“Every day there is a new demolition operation. Every day settlers take more and more land. Every day there is violence. ” Gaza is not the only focus of Israel’s terror regime. In the West Bank, settlers and the Israeli occupation is destroying the lives of Palestinians. Mahmoud lives in …

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Pro-Kremlin network targets Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan with disinformation campaign

On May 30, multiple media platforms published the news that Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had bought a luxurious villa overlooking Marseille for 3.1 million euros ($3.6 million). The articles claimed that, in order to purchase the property, Pashinyan had misappropriated funds from the French Development Agency (AFD) and the …

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Five Gaza children feared abducted by Israeli forces while seeking aid

At least five Palestinian boys have gone missing in recent weeks while searching for food aid in northern Gaza, raising alarm among families and rights groups who fear they have been abducted by Israeli forces. The disappearances happened in the Zikim border area between 24 June and 2 August, according …

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Iraqi Militias Come Under Pressure to Demobilize

Bottom Line Up Front Amid major setbacks for Iran and its Axis of Resistance, Iraq’s political leaders are trying to gain firm control over militias that are duly constituted forces but act outside the national chain of command.An armed clash at a government building between security forces and militia commanders …

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Syria aid workers abducted en route to Sweida

Five aid workers have been abducted in Syria while delivering supplies to the besieged province of Sweida this week, in what their colleagues told The National was an alarming development. On Monday, seven of eight vehicles carrying privately donated aid from the Damascus suburb of Jaramana were ambushed and looted …

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Iran Update, August 22, 2025

Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Secretary Ali Larijani gave an interview on Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s website on August 22 in which he discussed Iran’s post-war defense and considerations for future conflicts.[1] Larijani warned that adversaries may seek new opportunities to attack Iran and that Iran must correct its defensive …

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Russia’s Geopolitical Turn Post-Ukraine War

We must look at how the war has reshaped Moscow’s concept of international relations and global power projection if we are to appreciate Russia’s changing geopolitical strategy in the post-Ukraine war era. Since the beginning of the war with Ukraine, Russia’s strategic thought has radically changed, as Russian policymakers realized …

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Trump Must Put ‘Extra Heat’ on Putin, Diplomat Who Knows the Russian says

The attire may have been unusual. But the message was unmistakable. When Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov showed up last week at the Alaska Summit between President Trump and Vladimir Putin, there was no shortage of double takes when onlookers noticed he was wearing a grey sweatshirt with the letters …

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