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Gaza City suburb evacuated, spurs wave of displacement

The Israeli military issued new evacuation orders to residents in areas of an eastern Gaza City suburb, setting off a new wave of displacement, and a Gaza hospital director was injured in an Israeli drone attack, Palestinian medics said.

November 25, 2024 6:26 am
 

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Turkey's Erdogan to discuss Ukraine war with NATO chief

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will discuss the latest developments in the Russia-Ukraine war with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Monday during his visit to Ankara, a Turkish official said.

November 24, 2024 4:40 pm
 

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Shooting near Israeli embassy in Jordan, gunman dead

A gunman has been shot dead and three policemen are injured after a shooting incident near the Israeli embassy in Jordan.

November 24, 2024 2:26 pm
 

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Developing nations criticize $300B COP29 climate deal

Countries at the COP29 summit in Baku adopted a $300 billion global finance target to help poorer nations cope with the impacts of climate change, a deal roundly criticized by its intended recipients as woefully insufficient.

November 24, 2024 12:36 pm
 

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Takeaways from the COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan

This year’s U.N. climate summit delivered a deal on climate finance two days past deadline, after two weeks of tense negotiations.

November 24, 2024 11:26 am
 

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COP29 agrees deal to kick-start global carbon credit trading

Countries agreed a deal at the COP29 climate conference on rules for a global market to buy and sell carbon credits that proponents say will mobilise billions of dollars into new projects to help fight global warming.

November 24, 2024 9:34 am
 

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Rich Nations raise COP29 climate finance offer

Developed nations should pay $300 billion a year by 2035 to help poorer countries deal with climate change, according to a new draft deal from U.N. climate talks published early, after an earlier target of $250 billion was rejected.

November 24, 2024 8:37 am
 

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Hamas says hostage killed in Israeli Gaza Strip attack

A woman who was kidnapped and taken to the Gaza Strip has died in an Israeli attack in the enclave’s northern, the military arm of Hamas says.

November 24, 2024 7:23 am
 

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Casualties as Israeli air strike pounds central Beirut

A powerful Israeli air strike has targeted central Beirut, security sources say, shaking the Lebanese capital as Israel presses its offensive against the Iran-backed Hezbollah group.

November 23, 2024 5:26 pm
 

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Trump picks prominent investor for treasury secretary

President-elect Donald Trump says he has chosen prominent investor Scott Bessent as US Treasury secretary, a key cabinet position with vast influence over economic, regulatory and international affairs.

November 23, 2024 1:27 pm
 

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US, Fiji start talks to boost military ties

The United States and Fiji have started talks aimed at strengthening military ties between Washington and the Pacific island nation, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said, concluding a trip to the Indo Pacific.

November 23, 2024 10:25 am
 

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Russia has 'limited' stock of new missile: US official

President Vladimir Putin says Russia would keep testing its new Oreshnik hypersonic missile in combat and had a stock ready for use, while Ukraine said it was already at work to develop air systems to counter the weapon.

November 23, 2024 8:35 am

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