US, UK air strikes pound Yemen as Mideast conflict spreads
By AFP correspondents in Yemen with Danny Kemp in Washington SANAA, Jan 12, 2024 (AFP) - Heavy US and British…
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Middle East
Iran seizes oil tanker off Oman in dispute with US
DUBAI, Jan 11, 2024 (AFP) - Iran's navy seized a ship off Oman to retaliate for the "theft" of its…
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Israel faces ‘genocide’ charge at UN top court
By Charlotte VAN OUWERKERK THE HAGUE, Jan 11, 2024 (AFP) - Israel will face accusations at the UN's top court…
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Hezbollah targets Israel base to avenge killings in Lebanon
BEIRUT, Jan 9, 2024 (AFP) - Lebanon's Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah said it targeted an Israeli command base Tuesday in…
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Blinken back in Israel as deadliest Gaza war grinds on
By Leon Bruneau with Mai Yaghi in the Gaza Strip TEL AVIV, Jan 9, 2024 (AFP) - The Israeli army…
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India navy rescues Arabian Sea crew after hijack attempt
By Bhuvan BAGGA NEW DELHI, Jan 5, 2024 (AFP) - India's navy said Friday it had rescued 21 crew members…
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Global maritime trade sails into geopolitical storm
By Antoine GUY, with Emeline Burckel in London PARIS, Jan 5, 2024 (AFP) - International maritime trade has hit stormy…
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Filipinos in Beirut urged to exercise caution after security incident
The Philippine Embassy in Beirut is urging Filipinos in Lebanon to exercise extreme caution following a security incident in the…
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India navy says responding to Arabian Sea vessel hijack
NEW DELHI, Jan 5, 2024 (AFP) - India's navy said Friday it was responding to the apparent hijacking of a…
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Germany urges citizens to leave Lebanon swiftly
BERLIN, Jan 3, 2024 (AFP) - Germany on Wednesday urged its citizens to leave Lebanon quickly, warning that an expansion…
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