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France rushes supplies to Mayotte, still reeling from deadly cyclone
By Tassilo Hummel Reuters France ramped up its relief operations to its cyclone-devastated overseas territory of Mayotte, with 120 tonnes of food ...Israeli airstrikes kill 14 Palestinians in Gaza, tanks push south
Israeli military strikes across the Gaza Strip killed at least 14 Palestinians on Tuesday, at least 10 of them in one house ...Putin’s top nuke general killed in Moscow after ‘bomb was hidden in scooter’
The head of the Russian army’s chemical weapons division died on Tuesday when an explosive device attached to a scooter went off ...Race against time for rescuers as hundreds feared dead in Mayotte
By Jeromine DOUX with Sylvie MALIGORNE in Paris AFP Rescuers raced against time Monday to reach survivors after a devastating cyclone ripped ...Congo and Rwanda say peace talks in Angola will not take place
A meeting between the presidents of Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo will not take place as planned on Sunday, both countries ...North Korean troops join Russian assaults in significant numbers, Kyiv says
By Olena Harmash and Tom Balmforth Reuters Russia has begun using North Korean troops in significant numbers for the first time to conduct assaults ...Gaza civil defence says Israeli strikes kill 17 including mayor
Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli strikes on the territory killed 17 people on Saturday, including seven at a UN school housing ...Syria faces crisis, Gaza heading toward famine, U.N. says
BY EDITH M. LEDERER AP The deputy executive director of the U.N. World Food Program has been on whirlwind visits to hotspots ...South Korea’s President Yoon suspended after MPs vote to impeach him
BY HYUNG-JIN KIM and KIM TONG-HYUNG, Associated Press Yoon has been suspended while the prime minister is serving as acting president. The constitutional ...Moldova declares state of emergency as risk of Russian gas cutoff looms
By Alexander Tanas Reuters Moldova’s parliament voted early on Friday to impose a national state of emergency for 60 days starting on ...