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Israel becomes first country to recognise Somaliland
Breakaway region of Somalia achieves diplomatic breakthrough after more than 30 years without international recognition.
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RSF says Sudan’s army launches air strikes on paramilitary stronghold Nyala
Drone attacks hit fuel market in city that serves as headquarters for RSF's alternative government.
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Yemen separatists accuse Saudi Arabia of striking STC forces in Hadramout
Air attacks follow separatists' refusal to withdraw from eastern provinces seized earlier this month.
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Palestinian doctors graduate in ruins of Gaza’s destroyed al-Shifa Hospital
Ceremony held at hospital destroyed by Israel highlights toll of two-year war on Gaza's medical system.
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Palestinian actor and filmmaker Mohammad Bakri dies at 72
Celebrated director of 'Jenin, Jenin' documentary leaves behind legacy of artistic resistance.
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Turkiye arrests 115 ISIL suspects it says planned holiday attacks
Raids across Istanbul seize weapons as authorities seek 22 remaining suspects still at large.
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Somali capital holds first direct election in over five decades
Amid opposition boycotts, people in Mogadishu vote in the city's first direct local polls since 1969.
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Saudi Arabia demands Yemeni separatists leave seized governorates
Riyadh calls seizure of oil-rich provinces 'unjustified escalation' as fragile anti-Houthi alliance shows cracks.
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UNSC condemns Rwanda, M23 rebels for offensive in eastern DR Congo
Resolution urges Rwandan troops to withdraw from area of conflict that has killed hundreds, displaced tens of thousands.
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Russian attack on Ukraine’s Odesa kills at least 8 as peace talks lumber on
Strikes intensify as Ukraine also hits Russian assets and US-led peace talks begin in Miami.
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Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel’s Mossad: State media
Aghil Keshavarz is the latest person put to death for espionage since June conflict with Israel.
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Ukraine’s former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko accused of bribery: Report
Yulia Tymoshenko has served as Ukraine's prime minister in 2005 and from 2007 to 2010.
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