Record number of Democrats join failed bid to block weapons sales to Israel
US Senate vote highlights growing split among Democrats over support for Israel’s war in Gaza. The United States Senate has
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Iran ‘shipping empire’ linked to top Tehran official hit by US sanctions
Sanctions said to target shipping network controlled by Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani, the son of a top adviser to Iran’s Supreme
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Canada follows France and UK with plan to recognise Palestinian state
Nadine Yousif BBC News, Toronto Watch: Mark Carney announces Canada’s plans to recognise a Palestinian state Prime Minister Mark Carney
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More than 70 aid seekers killed as starvation worsens in Gaza
Israeli attacks have killed at least 71 Palestinians seeking humanitarian aid amid a deepening hunger crisis in Gaza, medical sources
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Seven more die from malnutrition in Gaza, Hamas-run ministry says
Seven more people have died from malnutrition in the Gaza Strip in the past 24 hours, the Hamas-run health ministry
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Hezbollah rejects calls to disarm, says demands serve Israel
Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem has said that calls for the Lebanese group’s disarmament serve only Israel, amid pressure from the
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Tsunami alerts scaled back after huge earthquake prompts evacuations across Pacific
Rachel Hagan, Stuart Lau & Helen Sullivan BBC News Watch: Major earthquake off Russia triggers widespread tsunami warnings Tsunami alerts
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Tanzania's ban on foreigners operating small businesses sparks Kenya backlash
Tanzania has barred foreign nationals from owning and operating mainly small-scale businesses, sparking concern and a backlash from neighbouring Kenya.
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Flights Briefly Disrupted at U.K. Airports After Problem With Radar
All departing flights out of two of London’s largest airports, Heathrow and Gatwick, were briefly grounded on Wednesday afternoon, according
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Hawaiians cram roads away from coasts as tsunami waves arrive
Max Matza & Regan Morris BBC News, Washington state and Los Angeles Moment BBC interview is interrupted by tsunami siren
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