If all goes to plan, by the beginning of Saturday, Israel and Hamas will start observing a cease-fire. Their weapons will fall silent, and Israeli troops will withdraw from their present positions to an agreed-on line further back in Gaza. Hamas,…
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Map: 7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes the Philippine Sea
Note: Map shows the area with a shake intensity of 4 or greater, which U.S.G.S. defines as “light,” though the earthquake may be felt outside the areas shown. The New York Times
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Palestinians displaced to southern Gaza begin journey home as ceasefire comes into effect | Gaza
Thousands of displaced Palestinians have begun to return home from southern Gaza after a ceasefire came into effect and Israeli troops withdrew to an agreed-upon redeployment line – the first time that fighting has stopped in the devastated…
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Who is Nobel Peace laureate Maria Corina Machado? – Reuters
- Who is Nobel Peace laureate Maria Corina Machado? Reuters
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- Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize, dedicates award to Trump Dawn
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First Thing: Hamas and Israel implement ceasefire | US news
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Thousands of displaced Palestinians headed back towards their abandoned homes on Friday after a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas came into effect and Israeli troops began pulling back from parts of Gaza.
Israelis and Palestinians…
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Who are the 48 hostages still being held in Gaza?
BBCA ceasefire deal has taken effect in Gaza that should see Hamas release all the 48 Israeli and foreign hostages it is still holding after two years of war, 20 of whom are assumed to be alive.
All but one were among the 251 people abducted…
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Nobel Peace Prize Goes to Venezuela Opposition Leader Machado – Bloomberg.com
- Nobel Peace Prize Goes to Venezuela Opposition Leader Machado Bloomberg.com
- Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize, dedicates award to Trump Dawn
- White House blasts Nobel Committee for not awarding Peace Prize to…
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Israel declares Hamas defeated 'every place we fought them' as ceasefire begins – Reuters
- Israel declares Hamas defeated ‘every place we fought them’ as ceasefire begins Reuters
- How Trump secured a Gaza breakthrough which eluded Biden BBC
- Live updates: Israel says ceasefire in effect as troops withdraw from parts of Gaza CNN
- Gazans…
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India to reopen embassy in Kabul after 4-year hiatus amid new Taliban ties | News
India reopens embassy in Kabul, marking its first diplomatic engagement with the Taliban since their 2021 takeover.
India has announced that it is upgrading its technical mission in Kabul to a full-fledged embassy, cementing its first high-level…
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Nobel Peace Prize 2025 live updates: Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado wins
Machado lobbies for international support while in hidingpublished at 12:50 BST
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BBC News Online Latin America and Caribbean editorMaría Corina Machado has continued to lobby for international support from…
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