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Fighting surges in Sudan as ceasefire expires

Fighting surges in Sudan as ceasefire expires

Violence flared up immediately after a three-day ceasefire in Sudan -reportedly violated on both sides - came to an end.

'Stolen generation': Tibet's fight to preserve culture

'Stolen generation': Tibet's fight to preserve culture

'Stolen generation': Tibet's fight to preserve culture

'Stolen generation': Tibet's fight to preserve culture

Tibetan leader Penpa Tsering says the situation there resembles George Orwell's 1984 where citizens have been surveilled and culture has been suppressed.

Sudanese civilians killed trying to flee Darfur city

Sudanese civilians killed trying to flee Darfur city

Sudanese civilians killed trying to flee Darfur city

Sudanese civilians killed trying to flee Darfur city

Witnesses say Sudanese civilians attempting to flee by foot to Chad to escape militia attacks on a city in Darfur are being killed or shot.

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Palestinian gunmen 'kill four' near Israeli settlement

Palestinian gunmen 'kill four' near Israeli settlement

Israeli emergency services say four people have been killed after Palestinian gunmen opened fire near a settlement in the West Bank.

Ukraine claims gains, says 'biggest blow' still to come

Ukraine claims gains, says 'biggest blow' still to come

Ukraine is preparing its "biggest blow" as Kyiv claims to have recaptured eight villages from Russian forces.

International donors pledge $2.2 billion in Sudan aid

International donors pledge $2.2 billion in Sudan aid

The UN has warned Sudan could radiate insecurity across the region without more financial aid for relief efforts hampered by ceasefire violations and looting.

Israeli troops kill five Palestinians in Jenin clashes

Israeli troops kill five Palestinians in Jenin clashes

Israeli helicopter gunships have struck Palestinian militants amid a bid to rescue troops trapped in an hours-long firefight in Jenin.

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Xi, Blinken agree to stabilise US-China relations

Xi, Blinken agree to stabilise US-China relations

Xi, Blinken agree to stabilise US-China relations

Xi, Blinken agree to stabilise US-China relations

Both US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese President Xi Jinping said their talks showed 'progress' and a desire to stabilise relations.

Ukraine retakes eight villages in two weeks

Ukraine retakes eight villages in two weeks

Ukraine retakes eight villages in two weeks

Ukraine retakes eight villages in two weeks

Ukraine's long-awaited counteroffensive appears to be making headway with eight villages recaptured in the past fortnight.

Sudan begins a ceasefire after two months of fighting

Sudan begins a ceasefire after two months of fighting

Sudan begins a ceasefire after two months of fighting

Sudan begins a ceasefire after two months of fighting

A three-day truce has started ahead of a pledging conference the UN and other nations will organise to raise funds to cover Sudan's humanitarian needs.

African leaders urge Putin to start talks with Ukraine

African leaders urge Putin to start talks with Ukraine

African leaders urge Putin to start talks with Ukraine

African leaders urge Putin to start talks with Ukraine

A delegation of African leaders has urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to begin peace talks with Ukraine during a meeting in St Petersburg.

Blasts hit Kyiv amid African peace mission visit

Blasts hit Kyiv amid African peace mission visit

Blasts hit Kyiv amid African peace mission visit

Blasts hit Kyiv amid African peace mission visit

The leaders of South Africa, Senegal, Zambia, the Comoros and Egypt have met Ukrainian defence ministry representatives in the capital Kyiv.

IAEA head visits Ukraine nuclear plant after dam breach

IAEA head visits Ukraine nuclear plant after dam breach

IAEA head visits Ukraine nuclear plant after dam breach

IAEA head visits Ukraine nuclear plant after dam breach

Rafael Grossi, chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency, has passed through a Russian checkpoint to reach the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine.

North Korea's ballistic missiles land in Sea of Japan

North Korea's ballistic missiles land in Sea of Japan

North Korea's ballistic missiles land in Sea of Japan

North Korea's ballistic missiles land in Sea of Japan

Japan condemned North Korea after two ballistic missiles landed in the Sea of Japan less than an hour after Pyongyang warned of a response to military drills.

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IAEA chief delays Ukraine plant visit over security

International Atomic Energy Agency head Rafael Grossi has delayed a planned visit to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station amid clashes in Ukraine's south.

Councils should 'reach across the ocean' for Ukraine

Ukraine's ambassador to Australia has called on councils to support the war-torn country as it faces increased missile strikes.

Putin says Ukraine hit dam, IAEA head visits Kyiv

International Atomic Energy Agency head Rafael Grossi is set to visit Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant near where a huge river dam was destroyed last week.

Eleven killed in Russian strike on Ukraine's Kryvyi Rih

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has condemned a Russian missile strike on his hometown, which has killed at least 11 people.

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Ukraine reports new gains early in counteroffensive

Ukraine appears to be making headway in recapturing settlements from Russia, but experts say the full counteroffensive is yet to begin.

Ukraine battles ongoing after counteroffensive gains

Ukraine says its troops have made advances on three villages in Donetsk: Blahodatne, Neskuchne and Makarivka.

Ukraine says Russia blew up dam to prevent offensive

Ukraine's deputy defence minister says Russian forces blew up a major dam to stop Ukrainian troops from gaining ground in the Kherson region.

Fighting resumes in Sudan capital after 24-hour truce

Witnesses say fighting resumed early in the morning in Sudan's capital Khartoum after the 24-hour ceasefire between the army and paramilitary forces elapsed.

Canada's Trudeau visits Kyiv in show of support

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau paid his respects at a memorial site to Ukrainian soldiers killed fighting pro-Russian forces.

Transparency needed from Defence, former minister says

Former defence minister Linda Reynolds is urging defence force leadership to be more transparent about cultural changes following war crime findings.

Sudan factions agree truce 'to break cycle of violence'

Sudan's army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have agreed to implement a new 24-hour ceasefire.

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