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UK police arrest three over deaths of five in English Channel

Deaths occurred when a small overcrowded boat carrying 112 people set out to cross the Channel and panic took hold.

Ukraine gains US bipartisan support, strikes Russia from a distance

As a long-delayed aid package was passed, Ukrainian drones and missiles scored successes against Russian targets.

Israeli Army Targets 40 Hezbollah Sites in South Lebanon

Beirut: Lebanon’s Iran-backed Hezbollah movement said it fired a fresh barrage of rockets across the border on Wednesday after a strike blamed on Israel killed two civilians. The group had already fired rockets at northern Israel late on Tuesday “in response” to the civilian deaths. Hezbollah has exchanged near-daily fire with the Israeli army since its ally Hamas carried out an unprecedented attack on Israel on October 7, triggering war in Gaza. It has stepped up its rocket fire on Israeli military bases in recent days.

Ukraine’s Low Hopes for Liberation of Occupied Lands by Russia

As Kyiv's forces struggle, fewer than half of Ukrainians believe the country could return to its pre-2014 borders.

Rafah evacuations not possible: Red Cross | TOME

DUBAI: Humanitarian workers have no knowledge of plans to evacuate Palestinians from Gaza’s southernmost city ahead of an expected Israeli assault, but such a transfer would not be “possible” under current conditions, a Red Cross official told AFP on Tuesday. “The rumor is that the probability of a major operation in Rafah is increasing,” Fabrizio Carboni, Middle East regional director for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), said on the sidelines of an aid conference in the United Arab Emirates.

Solomon Islands PM Sogavare Fails to Secure Majority

Sogavare vies with opposition parties to form governing coalition after inconclusive election.

Burkina Faso Military Trained by U.S. Executes 220 Civilians

A new report reveals details of the massacres by a longtime U.S. ally and counterterrorism partner.

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