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Florida: Learjet 60 with nine on board crashes into a mobile home park in Palm Beach County UN rights chief demands independent probe into death of staff member held by the Houthis in Yemen Taiwan reports 22 Chinese military aircraft, 18 crossing the median line, in another “joint combat readiness patrol” Kherson: 167 civilians evacuated from the right bank during the Oleshky ceasefire Moscow: a minor is arrested over the Tsaritsyno threat, and the FSB thanks the US for the information Yemen: Saudi-led coalition carries out a precision operation against Houthi war resources Taiwan: “China has no jurisdiction” in our waters, the coast guard says, rejecting Chinese “patrols” off the east coast Ukraine: Kyiv says October brought record Russian losses of 54,400 and that it regained 96.2 square kilometres Turkey: pupils dressed as devils with Greek and British flags at a school celebration spark outrage Qatar: LNG carrier Al Mayeda struck in the Gulf, crew safe, says Nakilat

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Middle East & North Africa

YPG – Ready to Start Ground Operations

According to reports, the YPG is ready to start ground operations. The heavy bombardment has been carried out in various…

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Middle East & North Africa

Turkey attacks Kurdish regions in Syria

Turkey attacks Kurdish regions in Syria as forces from Turkey cross the Syrian border today, commencing an operation in Kurdish-majority…

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Middle East & North Africa

Fighting between Assad and SDF

  Fighting between Assad and SDF break out as Assad's soldiers opened fire on the Syrian Democratic Forces Kurdish Forces,…

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