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Israel releases bodies of 15 Palestinians in final exchange of truce deal’s 1st phase

Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The bodies of 15 more unidentified Palestinians killed during the war in Gaza were handed over …

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Netanyahu casts 2nd phase of Gaza truce deal as largely symbolic while Hamas welcomes move

Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has cast the U.S. announcement that the fragile ceasefire in Gaza …

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Russian strike kills 8 in Ukraine’s Odesa as Kremlin envoy heads to U.S. for truce talks

Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A Russian missile strike on port infrastructure in Odesa, in southern Ukraine, killed eight people and …

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There are 3 steps Carney must take to get a truce from Trump

Canada’s newly elected prime minister will soon meet with U.S. President Donald Trump. Reaching a deal with him? That’s another matter. Trump said Wednesday that Carney will visit the White House within about a week and that the PM wants to make a deal. But Carney has three major steps to …

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Trade war truce? Not so fast. Trump has Canada’s auto sector in his sights

One trade war down, two to go — maybe more. U.S. President Donald Trump has dialled back his tariffs against Canada after rattling the economy from the markets, to factories, to the borders.  But that was this week’s battle. There’s another one next week when his steel and aluminum tariffs take …

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Israel blocks aid into Gaza in move Hamas calls ‘blackmail’ to force truce concessions

Israel stopped the entry of all goods and supplies into the Gaza Strip on Sunday and warned of “additional consequences” if Hamas doesn’t accept a new proposal to extend a fragile ceasefire, while key mediator Egypt accused Israel of using “starvation as a weapon.” Hamas accused Israel of trying to …

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Israeli defence minister threatens to expand Lebanon war if Hezbollah truce collapses

Israel threatened on Tuesday to return to war in Lebanon if its truce with Hezbollah collapses, and said this time its attacks would go deeper and target the Lebanese state itself, after the deadliest day since the ceasefire was agreed last week. In its strongest threat since the truce was …

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Israel, Hezbollah blame each other for violating ceasefire a day after truce takes effect

The Israeli military said its air force struck a facility used by Hezbollah to store mid-range rockets in southern Lebanon on Thursday, after both sides accused each other of breaching a ceasefire that aims to halt more than a year of fighting. Israel said it also opened fire on Thursday on what it called …

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Biden, Macron set to announce Israel-Hezbollah truce, say Lebanese sources

U.S. President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron are expected to announce a ceasefire in Lebanon between the armed group Hezbollah and Israel imminently, four senior Lebanese sources said on Monday. In Washington, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said, “We’re close” but “nothing is done until everything is done.” The French presidency …

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