The agreement comes after intense clashes displaced tens of thousands of people and contributed to a worsening humanitarian crisis in a region still recovering from over a decade of brutal civil war.
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US says Israel-Syria agree to ceasefire as Druze minority, Bedouin clans continue to clash in Sweida
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fire station, enterprises, apartment building damaged
Russian forces launched a large-scale overnight attack at Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region, with explosions reported in Pavlohrad, Dnipro, Synelnykove, and Nikopol districts. Significant damage has been reported.
This was reported on Telegram by Serhii Lysak, Head…
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It’s been a year since the Crowdstrike global outage. What changes did the company make?
A major global IT outage from cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike brought down hospitals, airlines, banks and government offices all over the world. What’s been done since to avoid a new crisis?
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One person dead in Russian drone strike on Ukrainian port city Odesa, mayor says
Russian forces staged a mass drone attack on the Ukrainian Black Sea port of Odesa early on Saturday, setting ablaze at least one multi-storey apartment building and killing one resident, the city’s mayor said.
Mayor Hennady Trukhanov said…
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Australia delivers first batch of Abrams tanks to Ukraine
The Australian government has completed the delivery of the first batch of M1A1 Abrams main battle tanks to Ukraine, following a decision made in October 2024.
This was stated in a release from the Australian Ministry of Defense, according to Ukrinform.
“In…
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Kremlin Unleashed? Trump’s Deadline Invites Escalation in Ukraine, Ex-CIA Analyst Warns
WASHINGTON DC – Paul Goble, a former State Department special adviser and ex-CIA analyst, warns that US President Donald Trump’s recent 50-day ultimatum to Russia regarding a peace deal with Ukraine, coupled with the threat of sanctions,…
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Russia’s war casualty toll in Ukraine up by 1,120 over past day
Total Russian combat losses from February 24, 2022, to July 19, 2025, in the war against Ukraine amount to approximately 1,040,950 personnel, with 1,120 losses reported in the past 24 hours.
This information was posted on Facebook by the General Staff of the Armed…
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‘The village will die’ – Italy looks for answers to decline in number of babies
Sarah RainsfordSouthern and Eastern Europe correspondent
Reporting fromVeneto region, Italy
BBCFregona, viewed from the mayor’s office, has a shrinking population Winding down the narrow main street of his north Italian town, Giacomo de Luca points to the businesses that have closed: two…
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Europe’s alternative, affordable island-hopping holidays
At the height of summer, some of the best-known isles are overcrowded and overpriced – but lesser-known ones have just as much to offer
With Greece’s popular islands at their peak in summer, there are many…
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Brussels, my love? Is von der Leyen ready for bruising budget battles?
In this week’s edition, panellists discuss Ursula von der Leyen winning a no-confidence vote, the recent migration flows from Libya to Greece and the upcoming EU-China summit in Beijing.
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