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Macron says France will recognise Palestine as a state

Macron says France will recognise Palestine as a state

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that France will recognise Palestine as a state.

Doctors can't help as children starve to death in Gaza

Doctors can't help as children starve to death in Gaza

Doctors can't help as children starve to death in Gaza

Doctors can't help as children starve to death in Gaza

The hunger that has been building in Gaza for months under Israel's blockade is now reaching a tipping point into accelerating deaths, doctors say.

US cuts short Gaza ceasefire talks, bringing team home

US cuts short Gaza ceasefire talks, bringing team home

US cuts short Gaza ceasefire talks, bringing team home

US cuts short Gaza ceasefire talks, bringing team home

Trump envoy says the US is cutting short Gaza ceasefire talks and bringing home its negotiating team from Qatar.

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Twelve dead as Thai, Cambodian troops clash at border

Twelve dead as Thai, Cambodian troops clash at border

At least 12 people have been killed in clashes between Thai and Cambodian troops in a disputed border area.

More than 100 aid groups warn of starvation in Gaza

More than 100 aid groups warn of starvation in Gaza

More than 100 charity and human rights groups are warning that Palestinians in Gaza are being starved and acute malnutrition is claiming children's lives.

Ukraine, Russia drone strikes after latest peace talks

Ukraine, Russia drone strikes after latest peace talks

Ukrainian and Russian representatives have held peace talks in the Turkish city of Istanbul, but the two sides swiftly resumed drone strikes.

Gaza war inflicts distress on Arab-Aust women: study

Gaza war inflicts distress on Arab-Aust women: study

Symptoms of panic disorder and psychosocial stress have been detected among women with ties to Middle East war zones, as researchers warn of dire consequences.

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'Starvation is knocking on every door' in Gaza: UN

'Starvation is knocking on every door' in Gaza: UN

'Starvation is knocking on every door' in Gaza: UN

'Starvation is knocking on every door' in Gaza: UN

The UN says the situation in Gaza is a "horror show" and the level of death and destruction is "without parallel in recent times" as people starve to death.

Push to sanction Israel as 'inhumane killing' decried

Push to sanction Israel as 'inhumane killing' decried

Push to sanction Israel as 'inhumane killing' decried

Push to sanction Israel as 'inhumane killing' decried

Australia has been urged to sanction Israel after the government signed a statement condemning the denial of aid for starving Palestinian civilians.

Ukraine and Russia poised to hold peace talks

Ukraine and Russia poised to hold peace talks

Ukraine and Russia poised to hold peace talks

Ukraine and Russia poised to hold peace talks

Russian and Ukrainian negotiators are set to meet in Turkey for talks within days, according to Ukraine's president and Russian media reports.

Bedouin civilians leave Sweida as Syria truce holds

Bedouin civilians leave Sweida as Syria truce holds

Bedouin civilians leave Sweida as Syria truce holds

Bedouin civilians leave Sweida as Syria truce holds

Ambulances, trucks and buses have ferried hundreds of Bedouin civilians and wounded people out of Sweida city to nearby Syrian displacement camps.

UK, Australia, allies say Gaza Strip war 'must end now'

UK, Australia, allies say Gaza Strip war 'must end now'

UK, Australia, allies say Gaza Strip war 'must end now'

UK, Australia, allies say Gaza Strip war 'must end now'

The war in the Gaza Strip should end immediately and the Israeli government's aid delivery model is "dangerous," 25 countries have declared in a statement.

Russia fires new barrage at Ukraine, kills one in Kyiv

Russia fires new barrage at Ukraine, kills one in Kyiv

Russia fires new barrage at Ukraine, kills one in Kyiv

Russia fires new barrage at Ukraine, kills one in Kyiv

Kyiv is once again under attack, as Russia's overnight barrage of drones and missiles left at least one person dead and damaged a kindergarten.

'Countless' Gazans killed while awaiting aid: UN agency

'Countless' Gazans killed while awaiting aid: UN agency

'Countless' Gazans killed while awaiting aid: UN agency

'Countless' Gazans killed while awaiting aid: UN agency

The World Food Programme has accused Israeli forces of killing countless desperate people waiting for aid in one of the latest attacks in Gaza.

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Syria forces say truce holds, Bedouin fighters withdraw

Syrian security forces have taken up position on roads near Sweida as authorities say Bedouin fighters have withdrawn from the city.

Hunger worsens in Gaza as Israel orders new evacuations

Officials warn hunger is mounting in Gaza as the Israeli military issues new evacuation orders and says it will expand its operations in the enclave.

Protesters urge Israel sanctions ahead of MPs return

The first of three days of pro-Palestinian protests in Canberra saw hundreds of demonstrators march to Israel's embassy calling for sanctions.

Zelenskiy says Ukraine offering Russia talks next week

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says his country has proposed holding ceasefire negotiations with Russia next week.

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Syrian forces struggle to enforce Druze region truce

Fighting is continuing in the city of Sweida despite the deployment of Syrian central forces following clashes between Druze and Bedouin tribes.

'Toxic': activists vandalise Aust-US memorial symbol

Pro-Palestine protesters have doused a memorial dedicated to US and Australian troops in red paint, saying it symbolises an alliance perpetuating "genocide".

Ukraine says troops standing firm outside key hub city

"The enemy is continuing to deploy its tactic of small infantry groups, but has proved powerless on its attempts to seize Pokrovsk," Ukraine says.

Australia hands over first tranche of tanks to Ukraine

The majority of 49 Abrams tanks committed by Australia have joined Ukraine's defence against Russia's invasion as Moscow continues its deadly attacks.

Christian leaders in Gaza after Israel's church strike

Jerusalem's top Catholic and Greek Orthodox officials have entered Gaza in a show of solidarity after Israel's strike on a Catholic church in the enclave.

EU targets Russia's energy revenue with new sanctions

The European Union has approved a new raft of sanctions against Russia over its war on Ukraine, including a lower oil price cap to choke Moscow's oil revenues.

Protest crackdown creates 'culture of fear' on campuses

Academics, staff and students have detailed free speech concerns at Australia's top universities after a crackdown on pro-Palestine encampments.

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