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Africa
Drone Attack Targets Strategic DR Congo Airport
Drones targeted a strategic airport in the city of Kisangani in the northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo over the weekend, the provincial government said.
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Europe
Russian Drone Attack on Mine Worker Bus in Ukraine’s East Kills 12
A Russian drone attack on a bus carrying mine workers in Ukraine's central-eastern Dnipropetrovsk region killed at least 12 people, officials said.
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Middle East
Israel to Partially Reopen Gaza’s Rafah Crossing
Israel is set to partially reopen the Rafah crossing between the war-devastated Gaza Strip and Egypt on Sunday though access will be limited to the movement of people.
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Middle East
Iran Says Progress Made Towards US Talks Despite Attack Jitters
Iran's top security official said Saturday that progress had been made towards negotiations with the US.
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Americas
New Head of US Mission in Venezuela Arrives as Ties Warm
The new head of the US diplomatic mission to Venezuela arrived in the country on Saturday and was welcomed by the South American country's foreign minister.
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Europe
US Envoy Reports ‘Constructive’ Ukraine Talks With Russia
US envoy Steve Witkoff said Saturday he had held constructive talks with a Russian envoy in Florida as part of Washington's drive to end the war in Ukraine.
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Asia Pacific
Britain, Japan Agree to Deepen Defense and Security Cooperation
Britain and Japan agreed to strengthen defense and economic ties, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said, after his bid to forge closer links with China drew warnings from US President Donald Trump.
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Middle East
Trump Expects Iran to Seek Deal to Avoid US Strikes
President Donald Trump predicted on Friday that Iran would seek to negotiate a deal rather than face American military action
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Asia Pacific
Britain’s Starmer Seeks to Bolster China Ties Despite Trump Warning
Visiting Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Friday Britain has a "huge amount to offer" China, after his bid to forge closer ties prompted warnings from US President Donald Trump.
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Middle East
Syria Government, Kurds Reach Comprehensive Agreement
Syria's government and Kurdish forces reached a comprehensive deal on Friday to gradually integrate the Kurds' military and civilian institutions into the state.
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