“The US stands with all of the children throughout the world.” Melania Trump chaired a United Nations Security Council meeting on children and education in conflict as US and Israeli airstrikes on Iran continue. On Monday, the First Lady became the first spouse of a sitting world leader to preside over the UN security council, […]

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Her father, Alexander Dugin, has been described as “Putin’s brain”. Darya Dugina, the daughter of a prominent ally of Vladimir Putin, has died following a car bomb attack in Moscow on Saturday (20 August). The 30-year old was killed when the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado she was driving exploded near Bolshiye Vyazemy village in the […]

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“Allowing passage to the Taliban was the only way to save civilian lives.” Taliban insurgents have entered the Afghanistan capital of Kabul on Sunday as the United States evacuated diplomats from its embassy via helicopter, an interior ministry official said. The senior official told Reuters the Taliban were coming in “from all sides” but gave no […]

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10 women and eight children were among those killed in Sunday’s attack. Israeli airstrikes in the heart of Gaza City have killed at least 26 people and flattened three buildings, making it the deadliest single attack since heavy fighting broke out between Isreal and Hamas last week. The Gaza Health Ministry said 10 women and […]

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Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney has said that the “violence must end”. United Nations (UN) envoy for Middle East Peace, Tor Wennesland, has warned that the conflict between Israel and Palestine could be heading towards “a full-scale war”. Palestinian militants and the Israeli army exchanged deadly fire overnight on Tuesday as the intense conflict […]

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