ISRAEL-CONFLICT-PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES
The Israeli army says it has withdrawn its forces from the city of Khan Younis, the biggest in the southern Gaza Strip, as its war against Hamas hits the six-month mark. Moving
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UKRAINE-CONFLICT-RUSSIA-GERMANY
Ukraine's military intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov is holding on to hope that Germany will eventually provide Kiev with its long-range Taurus cruise missiles.
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RUSSIA-DIPLOMACY-CHINA
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is planning to meet his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing this coming week to discuss several key issues, including the war in Ukraine. Moved
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SLOVAKIA-ELECTIONS
Social democratic parliamentary speaker Peter Pellegrini has been elected Slovakia's new president, according to the official results. Moved
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GREECE-WEATHER
Fires raging across central Greece and the island of Crete have been brought under control as the country battles the fallout from more than a month without rain. Moved