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Delegates from the Palestinian militant group Hamas met with Russian officials in Moscow on Thursday, state-run media reported, citing Russia's Foreign Ministry. “I can confirm that representatives of the Palestinian movement are visiting Moscow,” Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said at a weekly briefing. Moscow had not…

RIYADH, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Britain's Maritime Trade Operations agency (UKMTO) on Sunday said that it has received reports of a drone attack in the Red Sea's Bab al-Mandab strait.UKMTO had earlier reported drone activity that originated from Yemen, as well as a possible explosion, and called on vessels in the vicinity to exercise caution.Reuters…

Dec 2 (Reuters) - An earthquake of at least magnitude 7.5 struck Mindanao in the southern Philippines late on Saturday, triggering evacuation orders for some areas and southwestern Japanese coasts because of warnings of tsunami waves of a metre (3 feet) or more.The Philippine Seismology Agency Phivolcs said the waves could hit the Philippines by…

A Ukrainian artillery unit firing toward Russian infantry troops advancing around the eastern Ukrainian town of Pokrovske on Wednesday.Credit...David Guttenfelder for The New York TimesAs the war drags on, Ukraine has managed to hold off Russian gains for the past month thanks in large part to continued support from the United States and its…

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on the development of the country's metallurgical sector, via a video link at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia August 1, 2022. Sputnik/Pavel Byrkin/Kremlin via REUTERS Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterThis content was produced in Russia, where the law restricts coverage…

The NewsYemen’s Iran-backed Houthi army is emerging as a unique threat to Israeli and American interests — despite being nearly 1,400 miles away from the Israel-Hamas war — as Tehran rallies its allies behind a broader Middle East conflict.The Houthis surprised the Pentagon last Thursday by launching a string of attack drones and long-range…

KYIV (AP) — A team from the U.N. nuclear watchdog on Monday started its journey to the Zaporizhzhia atomic power plantat the heart of fighting in Ukraine, a long-awaited mission to inspect crucial safety systems that the world hopes will help avoid a catastrophe.Offsetting that rare ray of hope, Ukraine and Russia again accused each other of…

Israel says it hits 450 targets in past 24 hoursGaza health authorities say dozens killedBlinken, Turkish counterpart set to discuss Gaza warCIA chief reportedly due to visit IsraelGAZA, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Israeli fighter jets struck 450 Hamas targets in Gaza and troops seized a militant compound in the past 24 hours, the Israel Defense Forces…

CNN  —  A leading Russian scientist in hypersonic flight was arrested on suspicion of treason on Friday, according to Russian state media. Dr Alexander Shiplyuk, director of the Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the Russian Academy of Sciences’ Siberian…

Eze touts miracle healings with the slogan 'What God cannot do does not exist,' and midway through the live broadcast, cuts to pre-recorded videos from his followers sharing testimonies they say are the results of his prayers.They range from healings from terminal illnesses to conception after years of infertility."It's way beyond science and…