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United Nations Evacuates Patients From Nasser Medical Complex
[ad_1] new video loaded: United Nations Evacuates Patients From Nasser Medical Complex transcript Back transcript United Nations Evacuates Patients From Nasser Medical Complex Video released by the United Nations shows patients being evacuated from Nasser Medical Complex, which was raided by Israeli forces last week. The World Health Organization said more than 150 patients remained in the hospital. We’ll put…
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Olympic Equestrian Shane Rose Rode a Horse in a Mankini. Australia Loves Him.
[ad_1] When the Australian equestrian and three-time Olympic medalist Shane Rose mounted his horse for a costumed competition wearing only a G-string bikini, or “mankini,” he thought it was all in good — albeit somewhat uncomfortable — fun. Mr. Rose, 50, wasn’t expecting to receive a call from Australia’s governing equestrian body notifying him that he was under investigation and…
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U.S. Strike Killed Afghans Recruited to Fight for Iran
[ad_1] It was a memorial for the “martyrs” killed when the U.S. struck military bases in Syria, according to Iranian state television. A small crowd sat in rows of folding chairs, men in the front and women in the back, at the main cemetery in Tehran, the Iranian capital, earlier this month. Children milled around and a young man passed…
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The Taliban Refuses to Come the U.N. Conference on Afghanistan
[ad_1] DOHA, Qatar — Taliban officials sent a defiant message to Western nations, donors and Afghan women’s groups this week, refusing to attend a conference hosted by the United Nations to discuss humanitarian crises facing Afghanistan and cooperation on human rights issues. The two-day conference, which began on Sunday, was the second of its kind. It was held to try…
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‘Stand Beside Me’: Navalny’s Widow Promises to Carry on His Work
[ad_1] Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Russian opposition leader Aleksei Navalny, released a video on her late husband’s YouTube feed rallying his followers to continue his fight for a democratic and free Russia. [ad_2] Source link
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Houthis Say They Shot Down a U.S. Drone Off Yemen
[ad_1] The Pentagon is investigating the cause of a crash of an American military surveillance drone off the coast of Yemen on Monday morning, two U.S. officials said. The officials, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss operational matters, confirmed that the drone, an MQ-9 Reaper, fell out of the sky. Iranian-backed Houthi militants said on Monday that they…
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International Court of Justice Begins Hearings on Israeli Occupation
[ad_1] new video loaded: International Court of Justice Begins Hearings on Israeli Occupation transcript Back transcript International Court of Justice Begins Hearings on Israeli Occupation The Palestinian Authority’s foreign minister opened arguments in proceedings on the legality of Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories. Israel does not recognize the court’s jurisdiction in the matter. The only solution, consistent with international law,…
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Inside Aleksei Navalny’s Final Months, in His Own Words
[ad_1] Confined to cold, concrete cells and often alone with his books, Aleksei A. Navalny sought solace in letters. To one acquaintance, he wrote in July that no one could understand Russian prison life “without having been here,” adding in his deadpan humor: “But there’s no need to be here.” “If they’re told to feed you caviar tomorrow, they’ll feed…
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Navalny’s Widow Pledges to Carry On Opposition Leader’s Work
[ad_1] The widow of Aleksei A. Navalny said on Monday that she would carry on her husband’s work to bring about a democratic and free Russia, presenting herself for the first time as a political force and calling on his followers to rally alongside her. Mr. Navalny’s sudden death in prison, which was announced by the Russian authorities on Friday,…
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Israel-Hamas War: Live Updates – The New York Times
[ad_1] The International Court of Justice will hear arguments from more than 50 countries this week on the legality of Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories. It is the first time the world’s highest court has been asked to give an advisory opinion on the issue, which has been the subject of years of debates and resolutions at the United Nations.…
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