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US wants Israel to clarify Netanyahu’s comments – media

Israeli outlets have claimed that Washington is perplexed by the PM’s plans for Gaza’s post-war future ...

Ukraine security guarantees must be backed by Russia – NATO member

Moscow and Kiev should sign a ceasefire as soon as possible and without preconditions, a senior Hungarian diplomat has said ...

Escaped circus lion sparks panic in Italy (VIDEOS)

The predator roamed the streets of a small town near Rome for almost six hours ...

Chainsaw-wielding thieves target ancient Mediterranean olive trees – AP

Rising olive oil prices have reportedly sparked raids on growers across the region ...

Diamond industry takes radical steps to stem price decline – Bloomberg

Sales have plunged in 2023, following massive increases during the Covid-19 pandemic ...

Rift growing between Western and Ukrainian spies – The Times

Kiev’s backers worry that the targeting of Russian political figures could play into Moscow’s hands, Mark Galeotti has suggested ...

Activists want Latin American star’s Russian passport revoked

Natalia Oreiro is being accused of promoting LGBTQ values in violation of the nation's laws ...

WHO loses contact with Gaza’s largest hospital

The announcement comes amid reports of repeated Israeli attacks on the Palestinian enclave’s main medical center ...

US credit card debt hits historic high – data

Balances have soared by a record $150 billion year-on-year ...

Ukraine aid cut from GOP-backed stopgap funding bill

The legislation, which is aimed at preventing a November 17 government shutdown, is not backed by the White House ...

European country reveals nuclear energy plan

All reactors in Switzerland will remain operational so long as they’re deemed safe, Bloomberg reports   ...

US debt interest bill tops $1 trillion a year – Bloomberg   

The annual cost of government borrowing has doubled in the past 19 months ...

Pope fires anti-LGBTQ bishop

The bishop criticized Pope Francis as dangerously liberal on divorce, abortion and same-sex marriage ...

Ex-NATO chief wants Ukraine to join without lost territories

Anders Fogh Rasmussen wants the US-led military bloc to impose a de facto no-fly zone over the areas still controlled by Kiev ...

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