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Israel moves to formally recognize Armenian WWI deaths as a genocide
The step, which still needs approval in Parliament, reflects deteriorating ties between Israel and Turkey.
A skydiving plane crashes in northeastern France, killing all 11 people on board
A skydiving plane crashed in northeastern France on Sunday, killing all 11 people on board, authorities said.
Saudi Arabian helicopter crash kills 14
A helicopter crash in Ras Tanura, on Saudi Arabia’s eastern coast, has killed 14 people.
French government under fire as hospitals face excess heatwave deaths
After 11 days of an exceptional heatwave and in the face of the heavy human toll that is beginning to emerge, politicians are accusing the French government of “incompetence” and “inaction.” This comes after health officials said Sunday there had been…
Ukraine’s drone assault ignites major oil refinery in Russia
Ukraine kept up its heavy drone assault on Russia, setting fire to a major oil refinery in the south and killing at least two people, Russian authorities said Sunday.
Israel moves to formally recognize Armenian WWI deaths as a genocide
Israel’s Cabinet unanimously approved a proposal on Sunday to designate violence against Armenians by the Ottoman Empire during World War I as a genocide.
Aramco Helicopter Crash in Ras Tanura Kills All 14 on Board – Bloomberg.com
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Burnham may have to boost defence spending to pass ‘Moscow test’, says ex-military chief
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Greece is paying fishermen to catch toxic toadfish invading the warming Mediterranean
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