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Africa
Somalia, Ethiopia Forces in Deadly Clash Days After Deal
Somalia accused Ethiopia of a deadly attack on its troops in a border region days after the two countries signed an accord to solve tensions.
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Middle East
Syria Authorities Say Armed Groups Have Agreed to Disband
Syria's new authorities announced they had reached an agreement with rebel groups to disband and integrate into the regular defense forces.
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Sea
Russia Says Cargo Ship Sinks in Mediterranean After Blast, Two Missing
Two crew members are missing after a Russian state-owned cargo ship sank in the Mediterranean after an explosion on board.
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Terrorism
German President Urges Unity After ‘Dark Shadow’ of Christmas Market Attack
Germany's president said that a deadly attack on a Christmas market had cast a "dark shadow" over this year's celebrations.
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Africa
Fire Between DRC Army and Allies Kills at Least Seven
An exchange of fire between the Congolese army and a militia group fighting alongside it has killed civilians in the country's east.
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Middle East
Gaza Official Says Israel Strikes on Hospital ‘Terrifying’
An official from one of northern Gaza's two functioning hospitals reported ongoing Israeli attacks and urged international intervention.
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Sea
Sea Mine Found on Turkey’s Black Sea Coast Near Istanbul
A sea mine was discovered floating off Turkey's Black Sea coast northeast of Istanbul, state news agency reported.
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War
Russia Says Captured Another Village in Eastern Ukraine
Russia said it had captured the village of Storozheve in eastern Ukraine, near the town of Velyka Novosilka.
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Middle East
Lebanon PM, UN Peacekeepers Call for Accelerated Israeli Withdrawal
UN peacekeepers and Lebanon's PM called for the Israeli army to speed withdrawal from the country after fragile Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire.
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Europe
Sweden Says China Blocked Prosecutors’ Probe of Ship Linked to Cut Cables
Sweden said China had denied a request for prosecutors to conduct an investigation on a Chinese ship linked to two severed Baltic Sea cables.
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