Iran presidential helicopter in ‘accident’, search underway: state media
TEHRAN, May 19, 2024 (AFP) - A helicopter carrying Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi was involved in "an accident" amid poor…
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Middle East
OpenAI disbands team devoted to artificial intelligence risks
SAN FRANCISCO, May 18, 2024 (AFP) - OpenAI on Friday confirmed that it has disbanded a team devoted to mitigating…
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Hamas accepts Gaza truce proposal, Israel urges Rafah evacuation
RAFAH, Palestinian Territories, May 6, 2024 (AFP) - Hamas on Monday said it accepts a proposal for a truce in…
8 months ago
Israel’s Rafah evacuation order sparks global alarm
RAFAH, Palestinian Territories, May 6, 2024 (AFP) - Israel called on Palestinians to leave eastern Rafah Monday ahead of a…
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Netanyahu: govt to ‘close’ Al Jazeera TV in Israel
JERUSALEM, May 5, 2024 (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that his government has decided to…
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Hamas official says group will not accept truce that does not end Gaza war
GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, May 4, 2024 (AFP) - A senior Hamas official on Saturday said the group would not…
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Embracing hostage families, Blinken urges Hamas to accept ‘very strong’ deal
TEL AVIV, May 1, 2024 (AFP) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Wednesday on Hamas to accept a…
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Protesters chase EU diplomats from Palestinian Museum
RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories, April 30, 2024 (AFP) - Protesters from a Palestinian university chased a group of European diplomats out…
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Netanyahu says troops to enter Rafah ‘with or without’ Gaza truce
JERUSALEM, April 30, 2024 (AFP) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that the Israeli military will launch a…
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Biden presses Egypt and Qatar on ceasefire, hostage deal
WASHINGTON, April 30, 2024 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden on Monday urged the leaders of Egypt and Qatar to…
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