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Africa
Air Strike Kills At Least 26 in Ethiopia’s Amhara
An air strike has killed at least 26 people in Ethiopia's embattled Amhara region, as deadly clashes rock the region.
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Middle East
Iran Arrests 8 ‘Foreigners’ After Deadly Shooting at Shiite Shrine
Iranian security forces have arrested eight foreign suspects after detaining a gunman in the killing of two people at a Shiite Muslim shrine, authorities said on Monday.
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Air
UK Scrambles Jets to Intercept Russian Bombers North of Scotland
UK jets were scrambled morning to respond to two Russian bombers flying north of the Shetland Islands in Scotland.
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Asia Pacific
Three Killed in Afghanistan Hotel Blast: Police
Three people were killed and another seven were wounded in an explosion at a hotel in the eastern Afghan city of Khost, near the border with Pakistan, local police said.
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Europe
Ukraine Says Ousted Russian Forces Near Bakhmut, South
The Ukrainian military said it pushed Russian forces out of pockets of territory along front lines in the east and south of the country.
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Africa
UN Force in Mali Quits Base Early Over Insecurity
The UN peacekeeping mission in Mali has brought forward its withdrawal from a base in the north of the country due to deteriorating security conditions.
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Asia Pacific
Kim Calls for North Korea to Boost Missile Production: KCNA
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for a "drastic boost" in missile production during visits to key weapons factories, as South Korea and the US prepared for joint drills.
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Africa
UAE Denies Sending Weapons to Sudan War
The UAE denied a report claiming weapons were found in its aid shipments to refugees of the Sudan war, arguing it "does not take sides" in the conflict.
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War
Russian Forces Kill Seven Including Baby in South Ukraine
Seven people including a newborn baby, her 12-year-old brother, and their parents were killed by Russian shelling in the southern Ukrainian region of Kherson.
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Africa
Nigeria Religious Chiefs in Niger to Meet Military Leaders
Nigerian religious leaders arrived in Niger to meet members of the military who seized power last month.
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