Conflict
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May- 2023 -14 MayMiddle East
Gaza Ceasefire Takes Effect After Five Days of Deadly Fighting
A ceasefire was in effect on the Gaza Strip, drawing people back into the streets after five days of cross-border exchanges.
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12 MayAsia Pacific
Majority of Japanese Reluctant to Defend Taiwan if China Invades: Poll
A survey has found that most people in Japan are concerned about their government helping Taiwan in a Chinese invasion.
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12 MayWar
Russia Denies Claims of Ukrainian ‘Breakthrough’ in Bakhmut
Russia denied claims by pro-Moscow bloggers and the head of the Wagner mercenary group that Ukrainian troops had made a breakthrough in Bakhmut.
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11 MayEurope
Britain Cautions Ukraine Offensive May Not be ‘Decisive’
Britain's top diplomat cautioned that a long-awaited Ukrainian offensive against Russia may not prove decisive.
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6 MayAfrica
Sudan Warring Sides to Start Talks Amid Persistent Fighting
Air strikes battered Sudan's capital, hours before the warring parties are to meet in Saudi Arabia for their first direct talks.
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6 MayAfrica
Thirteen Die in Attack on DR Congo Displacement Camp
At least 13 people were killed in a displacement camp in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, officials said.
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5 MayEurope
Russian Military May Take 10 Years to Recover From Ukraine War: US Intel
The Russian military is so devastated in Ukraine that it might need a decade to recover fully, according to US intelligence officials.
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5 MayEurope
Peace Deal ‘Within Reach’ in Armenia-Azerbaijan Talks
US top diplomat Antony Blinken says a peace deal to end Armenia and Azerbaijan's three-decade-old dispute is "within reach" after four days of talks.
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4 MayWar
Putin Releases ‘Manual’ on Dealing With Potential Loss in Ukraine: Report
Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly released a manual on how to prepare his country for a potential loss in the war in Ukraine.
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4 MayEurope
Ukraine’s Zelensky Says This Year Will be ‘Decisive for Victory’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said this year will be "decisive" as he reaffirmed his call for heavier weapons ahead of its spring offensive against Russia.
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