PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to recognize a Palestinian state, prompting similar moves from other Western nations, angered Israel and its U.S. ally by putting a two-state…
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Finland to finally remove swastikas from air force flags, as it deepens NATO ties
GENEVA, Switzerland (AP) — Finland’s Air Force, now part of NATO, still flies swastikas on a handful of unit flags — but is preparing to phase them out, largely to avoid awkwardness with its Western allies.
The history of the Finnish…
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Aid flotilla with Greta Thunberg set to sail for Gaza to ‘break illegal siege’ | Greta Thunberg
A flotilla carrying humanitarian aid and activists, including Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg, is due to leave from Barcelona on Sunday to try to “break the illegal siege of Gaza”, organisers said.
The vessels will set off from the…
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‘Complex rescue mission’: IDF recovers bodies of two October 7 victims from Gaza; Netanyahu vows to return all hostages
Israeli security forces have recovered the remains of two people killed in the Hamas-led attack on October 7, 2023, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office…
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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 30, 2025
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 30, 2025
Jessica Sobieski, Christina Harward, Grace Mappes, Jennie Olmsted, Anna Harvey, Olivia Gibson, and George Barros with Nate Trotter
August 30, 2025, 8:15 pm ET
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Infamous Hamas spokesman Abu Obeida said targeted and likely killed in IDF strike on Gaza
The notorious spokesperson for Hamas’s military wing in the Gaza Strip was said to have been the target of an Israeli airstrike on Saturday, the results of which were not immediately clear but which left Israeli officials feeling…
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Israel to halt airdrops ahead of Gaza City offensive as hostage families lash out at Netanyahu
Israel is set to halt airdrops over Gaza City and reduce the entry of relief trucks ahead of a major offensive, a source told CNN, as the Red Cross warned that Israeli plans for mass evacuation were “impossible.”
The Israeli military is…
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