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Tragic stories emerge amid deadly crackdowns in Iran

Tragic stories are emerging from Iran amid the regime's deadly crackdowns on anti-government protesters. They include that of 23-year-old fashion student Rubina Aminian, whose family says she was shot at close range in the back of the head.

CBS News

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Rights group says thousands of protesters killed in Iran

Norway-based rights group Iran Human Rights (IHR) says 3,428 protesters have been verified to have been killed by security forces in Iran since protests began, but warns the actual toll could be several times higher.

France 24

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Trump taps former UK PM Tony Blair for Gaza 'board of peace'

U.S. President Donald Trump gave a key role in post-war Gaza to former British prime minister Tony Blair and appointed a U.S. officer to lead a nascent security force.

France 24

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Denmark invites U.S. to participate in drills alongside NATO allies

The United States has been invited to take part in military exercises in Greenland alongside NATO allies. This comes after European countries sent small numbers of military personnel to Greenland in a show of support on Thursday.

France 24

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Arrests reported by media for first time since Tehran protests began

The news agency Tasnim, which is linked to the Revolutionary Guards, has reported arrests of protesters for the first time since the mass demonstrations began. No death toll or figures for the injured were provided.

France 24

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White House names board members tasked with temporary Gaza governance

The White House has released the names of some of members of various boards who will play a role in guiding Gaza through the next steps of the ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel, brokered by Trump in October.

Euronews

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Karem Abu Salem is main crossing for goods and aid in Gaza

The Gaza Strip is surrounded by seven crossings intended for the movement of people and goods. Since October 2003, all crossings have been closed. Currently, the Karem Abu Salem crossing serves as the main entry point for goods and human...

Al Jazeera

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Europe accuses Putin of feigning interest in peace

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha urged Putin to “stop wasting the world’s time,” while the UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper called on the Russian leader to “end the bluster and the bloodshed and be ready to come to the table an...

Euronews

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If Europe wants to start a war we are ready now, Russia's Putin says

Russia is not planning to fight European countries, but if Europe starts a war, Russia is "ready right now", the Russian president said on Tuesday as he blamed the Europeans for what he described as not having a "peaceful agenda".

Euronews

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Ukraine will not cede any of its territory, Zelenskyy says

There will be no territorial concessions in Ukraine, the Ukrainian president said, answering Euronews' question on whether Kyiv is now being pressured into territorial concessions.

Euronews

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Newly formed Palestinian technocracy to be involved in running Gaza

Members of a newly formed Palestinian technocratic committee to be involved in the running of Gaza during the second phase of the ceasefire deal met in Cairo on Friday.

Africanews

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Germany sends troops to Greenland for 'symbolic' NATO mission

Germany is joining France, Sweden, Finland, Norway and the Netherlands in a largely symbolic mission to the Arctic. 15 Bundeswehr soldiers are expected to arrive in the Greenlandic capital Nuuk.

DW News

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Seven Chadian soldiers killed in reported clash at Sudanese border

Chad said Friday seven of its soldiers had been killed in a clash at the Sudanese border, with an official blaming the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the group locked in a brutal civil war in Sudan.

Africanews

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14-year-old boy shot dead by Israeli forces

Israeli forces have killed a 14-year-old boy during a raid on a village near Ramallah in the West Bank. Soldiers and illegal Israeli settlers stormed the village of Al-Mughayyir after Friday prayers.

Al Jazeera

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Zelensky: Some Western air defense systems in Ukraine out of ammo

The Ukrainian president has repeatedly called on the country's allies to bolster its defence systems to protect its critical energy infrastructure amid ongoing Russian attacks.

Euronews

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Ukrainians brave winter cold as Russia targets energy infrastructure

Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian homes are either entirely without heating, or with severely reduced heating. It’s the result of Russia’s campaign of drone and missile attacks on the country’s energy facilities.

France 24

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U.S. warns Tehran 'all options on the table' at UN Security Council

Donald Trump remains open to military intervention if Tehran continues to exact lethal force on protesters in the ongoing nationwide demonstrations, U.S. representatives told the UN Security Council on Thursday.

Euronews

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Iran's future as Gulf states jump in to push diplomacy

Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt and Oman jumped in to push diplomacy and lower tensions between Iran and the U.S., according to a Gulf official. This comes after weeks of intense anti-government protests in Iran.

CBS News

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South Africa to probe Iran’s role in naval drills that angered U.S.

The controversy comes at a sensitive time for Pretoria, which is trying to repair strained relations with the United States. Ties have worsened under President Donald Trump’s administration, which has accused South Africa of anti-America...

Africanews

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Civilians flee Kurdish-held region in northern Syria ahead of army deadline

Civilians fled a Kurdish-held region of northern Syria on Friday before a deadline set by the army, which seeks to expand its control over the area after driving Kurdish forces from Aleppo. The government is seeking to extend its authori...

France 24

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Venezuelan opposition leader presents Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado met with President Donald Trump on Thursday at the White House. She presented Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize medal, which was seen as a peace offering to win his support.

CBS News

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NATO troops head to Greenland amid Trump's threats

A U.S. Senate delegation is meeting with Danish officials on Friday to defuse the standoff between President Donald Trump and Denmark over Greenland. Denmark sent soldiers to Greenland and they will be joined by military units from vario...

CBS News

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U.S. delegation seeks to reassure Denmark and Greenland

A bipartisan delegation of U.S. lawmakers will meet with the leaders of Denmark and Greenland on Friday to reassure them of congressional support despite President Donald Trump's threats to seize the Arctic island. Trump has said Greenla...

France 24

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Millions of Ukrainians affected by blackouts

As Russia keeps attacking Ukraine's energy infrastructure, millions are affected by blackouts. Jaime Wah, deputy head of the Red Cross delegation in Kyiv, says the biggest challenge is the lack of heating when temperatures drop to minus ...

DW News

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Trump threatens to use military against Minneapolis protests

US President Donald Trump is threatening to use military force against Americans after clashes between protestors and law enforcement in Minneapolis. The city has been on edge since the fatal shooting of a protester, Renee Good, by an IC...

DW News

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Venezuela: Armed militias accused of intimidation and violence

Government-linked groups in Venezuela have long been controversial.

Al Jazeera

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Israel sees spike in PTSD and suicide among troops as war persists

Israel is grappling with a dramatic increase in post-traumatic stress disorder and suicide among its troops after its two-year assault on Gaza, precipitated by the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on southern Israel. Recent reports by the d...

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Russian infrastructure attacks push Ukrainians to the brink

Russian attacks on Ukraine's infrastructure have plunged millions into darkness and cold. With temperatures below minus ten degrees Celsius, the worst energy crisis since the war began is pushing some to the brink.

DW News

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Iran, U.S. clash at UN over protests as calls grow for restraint

The United Nations Security Council has held an emergency meeting to discuss the deadly anti-establishment protests in Iran at the request of the United States. President Donald Trump has refused to rule out military action on Iran over ...

Al Jazeera

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Cuba: Remains of those killed in Venezuela return home

Cuba has received the remaining security personnel from Venezuela. Since a failed Washington-backed coup in 2002, Cuba has provided Venezuela with doctors, teachers, and counter-intelligence and security personnel, often in exchange for ...

Al Jazeera