ISRAEL-CONFLICT-PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES
The Israeli military announces it is starting a daily, hours-long "tactical pause" in its activities along a single stretch of Gaza to allow the entry of more aid deliveries, amid warnings that hunger and the risk of famine are growing. Moving
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UKRAINE-CONFLICT-RUSSIA-SWITZERLAND
A two-day Ukraine peace conference of 92 states and eight international organizations comes to an end in Switzerland. Moving
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GERMANY-CRIME-HAMBURG
German police shoot a man armed with an axe and a Molotov cocktail near Hamburg's Reeperbahn, the heavily touristed street in the heart of the northern port city's red light district and just hours before a Euro 2024 game between Poland and the Netherlands. Moving
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RUSSIA-CRIME
At least three inmates of a prison in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don who took employees hostage during an escape bid on Sunday morning were killed by security forces in a storming operation, officials say. Moving
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SAUDI ARABIA-RELIGION
Muslims in most parts of the world begin celebrating the Eid al-Adha festival in the shadow of the devastating war in the Gaza Strip. Moved