Israel’s military has issued an unprecedented evacuation warning for Yemen’s international airport in Sana’a. It marks the first time the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has put out an evacuation warning in Yemen, more than 1,000…
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Cardinals choosing the next pope have been offered a dossier on candidates – with a subtext
by adminWhen the cardinals enter the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday at the start of conclave, the process of electing a new pope, they will be sealed off from the world. But that doesn’t stop people trying…
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India launched military strikes on Pakistan on Wednesday and Pakistan claimed it shot down five Indian Air Force jets, in an escalation that has pushed the two nations to the brink of war. The escalation…
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Israeli airstrike on central Gaza school compound housing displaced people kills 22, as military operation intensifies
by adminAt least 22 people, including seven children, were killed Tuesday in an Israeli strike on a school compound sheltering thousands of displaced people in the Al Bureij camp in central Gaza, hospital officials said. Dozens…
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Netanyahu chooses war – and his political survival – as Israelis demand hostage deal
by adminPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu kept up appearances for nearly 19 months: Freeing the hostages and defeating Hamas, he insisted, stood equally atop the pyramid of Israel’s war goals. Even as members of his right-wing governing…
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Major airlines are avoiding Pakistan’s airspace as tensions with India remain high following tourist massacre
by adminMultiple major airlines are avoiding flying over Pakistan as relations with neighbor India crater in the wake of a recent tourist massacre, the latest geopolitical flashpoint to disrupt global travel. The airline is “adapting its…
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Israel strikes Houthi targets in Yemen for the first time in months, a day after Tel Aviv airport attack
by adminIsrael struck Houthi targets in Yemen on Monday night, an Israeli security source said, one day after a ballistic missile struck Tel Aviv’s international airport. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had vowed to retaliate at…
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Ukrainian drones attacked Moscow for the second consecutive night as the Russian capital prepares to host a major annual military parade expected to be attended by world leaders including China’s Xi Jinping. Moscow Mayor Sergey…
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Japan’s Emperor Emeritus Akihito will be admitted to hospital for heart tests on Tuesday, public broadcaster NHK reported, citing the Imperial Household Agency. Akihito, 91, who is retired, is the father of Emperor Naruhito. He…
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Vatican to deactivate mobile phone signal ahead of secret meeting to elect new pope
by adminAll mobile phone signals will be deactivated in the Vatican on Wednesday ahead of the highly secretive conclave to elect the next pope, Italian state media reported. The Vatican also plans to use signal jammers…