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Russian strategic bombers patrol over Sea of Japan - defence ministry

Russia's defence ministry on Tuesday said two Tu-95 strategic bombers had carried out a seven-hour flight over the Sea of Japan, accompanied by Su-35 fighter jets.

Russian strategic bombers patrol over Sea of Japan - defence ministry
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King Abdullah on Gaza: 'No refugees in Jordan, no refugees in Egypt'

Jordan's King Abdullah on Tuesday warned against trying to push Palestinian refugees into Egypt or Jordan, adding that the humanitarian situation must to be dealt with inside Gaza

King Abdullah on Gaza: 'No refugees in Jordan, no refugees in Egypt'
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Germany's Scholz warns Iran, Hezbollah not to enter Middle East conflict

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday called for preventing an escalation in the Middle East and warned Hezbollah and Iran against intervening in the conflict between Israel and

Germany's Scholz warns Iran, Hezbollah not to enter Middle East conflict
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Kremlin rejects allegations that N Korea is supplying arms to Russia

The Kremlin said on Tuesday that Western allegations that North Korea was supplying weapons to Russia were not based on evidence, the TASS news agency cited Kremlin spokesman Dmitry

Kremlin rejects allegations that N Korea is supplying arms to Russia
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Israel's military says status of post-war Gaza will be 'global issue'

An Israeli military spokesman said on Tuesday that the status of the Gaza Strip after Israel's planned assault on the Palestinian enclave would be a "global issue" for

Israel's military says status of post-war Gaza will be 'global issue'
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Trucks carrying aid for Gaza Strip arrive at Rafah crossing - witness

Trucks carrying aid for the Gaza Strip arrived on Tuesday at the only border crossing into the territory not controlled by Israel, a witness and Egyptian security sources said, after

Trucks carrying aid for Gaza Strip arrive at Rafah crossing - witness
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First batch of U.S. citizens leaving Israel arrive in Cyprus by boat

Dozens of U.S. citizens from Israel arrived in Cyprus early Tuesday on the first evacuation boat organised by the United States amid the escalating crisis in the Middle

First batch of U.S. citizens leaving Israel arrive in Cyprus by boat
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Japan's foreign minister arranging call with Iranian counterpart

Japan's Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa is in the final process of arranging a telephone discussion with her Iranian counterpart Hossein Amirabdollahian on Tuesday, Japan's Chief

Japan's foreign minister arranging call with Iranian counterpart
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Russia push for UN Security Council action on Israel, Gaza fails

A Russian-drafted U.N.

Russia push for UN Security Council action on Israel, Gaza fails
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U.S.' Buttigieg meets Mexican counterpart on aviation sticking points

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg met on Monday with his Mexican counterpart to discuss a number of sticking points regarding Mexico's aviation industry.

U.S.' Buttigieg meets Mexican counterpart on aviation sticking points
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Israeli intel agency chief says it failed in stopping Hamas attack

The head of Israel's Shin Bet domestic intelligence agency on Monday took responsibility for failing to prevent Hamas from carrying out its deadly rampage through Israeli towns.

Israeli intel agency chief says it failed in stopping Hamas attack
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Mexico will help, provide oil to Cuba, Lopez Obrador says

Mexico will help Cuba, including providing it with oil, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Monday.

Mexico will help, provide oil to Cuba, Lopez Obrador says
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Raisi says Iran backs Palestinians but 'resistance' groups decide independently

Supporting the Palestinians is Iran's foreign policy priority but the "resistance" groups make their own independent decisions, President Ebrahim Raisi told his Russian counterpart

Raisi says Iran backs Palestinians but 'resistance' groups decide independently
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Hamas says Gaza water still cut off; Israel says some provided in south

Hamas said on Monday that Israel had not resumed water supplies for the Gaza Strip despite pledging to do so, while an Israeli official responded that some water was being

Hamas says Gaza water still cut off; Israel says some provided in south
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Israel moves to evacute villages abutting Lebanon border

Israel has activated a plan to evacuate residents of 28 villages within 2 km (1 mile) of the Lebanese border, the military said on Monday following hostilities with Hezbollah in

Israel moves to evacute villages abutting Lebanon border
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Gaza health ministry: 2,750 Palestinians killed, 9,700 wounded in Israeli strikes on Gaza since Oct 7

At least 2,750 Palestinians have been killed and 9,700 wounded in Israeli air strikes on the Gaza Strip since Oct. 7, the enclave's health ministry said on Monday.

Gaza health ministry: 2,750 Palestinians killed, 9,700 wounded in Israeli strikes on Gaza since Oct 7
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Russia's foreign minister to visit North Korea Oct. 18-19

Russia's foreign minister Sergei Lavrov will visit North Korea on Wednesday and Thursday this week, North Korea's state media KCNA and Russia's foreign ministry said on Monday.

Russia's foreign minister to visit North Korea Oct. 18-19
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Israel accuses Iran of ordering Sunday's Hezbollah attacks at Lebanon border

The Israeli military accused Iran on Monday of having ordered attacks by Hezbollah at the Lebanon-Israel border on Sunday.

Israel accuses Iran of ordering Sunday's Hezbollah attacks at Lebanon border
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China calls for ceasefire in Israel, suggests mediation at meeting with Russia

China's foreign minister on Monday called for a ceasefire to halt the bloodshed in Israel, suggesting at a meeting with his Russian counterpart that major world powers

China calls for ceasefire in Israel, suggests mediation at meeting with Russia
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Iran says US already 'militarily involved' in Israeli-Palestinian conflict

The United States is already heavily involved in the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians and must be held to account, an Iranian official said on Monday.

Iran says US already 'militarily involved' in Israeli-Palestinian conflict
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Hamas armed wing says 13 captives killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza in the last 24 hours

Hamas armed wing Al Qassam Brigades said in a statement that 13 captives were killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza in the last 24 hours.

Hamas armed wing says 13 captives killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza in the last 24 hours
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Iran's foreign minister meets Hezbollah leader in Lebanon on Israel-Hamas war

Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian on Friday discussed Israel's war against Hamas with the head of the powerful Tehran-backed Lebanese armed group Hezbollah, which has

Iran's foreign minister meets Hezbollah leader in Lebanon on Israel-Hamas war
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White House: Israel's call to move Gaza civilians is "a tall order"

Israel's call for more than 1 million civilians in northern Gaza to move within 24 hours is going to be a "tall order," White House national security spokesman John Kirby said

White House: Israel's call to move Gaza civilians is "a tall order"
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UK PM Sunak: Israel must take every possible precaution to protect civilians

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said Britain was aligned the United States' view that Israel should take precaution to protect civilians in Gaza, after the Israeli military called for

UK PM Sunak: Israel must take every possible precaution to protect civilians
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Iran holds state-organised rallies in support of Palestinians

State-organised rallies were held across Iran on Friday in support of Tehran's Palestinian Islamist ally Hamas and against the ongoing Israeli bombardment of the blockaded Gaza Strip,

Iran holds state-organised rallies in support of Palestinians

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