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Egypt calls for an end to terrorism in Syria
11, April, 2023

The Egyptian Foreign Minister has called for an end to all forms of terrorism in Syria in order to restore stability. During a phone call with the United Nations Special Envoy to Syria Geir Pedersen, Sameh Shoukry repeated  Egypt's full support for efforts to reach a comprehens

Kentucky: Five persons have been killed in bank shooting
11, April, 2023

Police say an employee of a bank in Louisville, kentucky,  opened fire and killed five persons and also livestreamed the shooting on Instagram. The victims were aged between 40 and 64. Among nine others injured was a rookie police officer who had graduated to the force just two wee

West Bank: Tears at the funeral of sisters killed by Palestinian gunmen
10, April, 2023

Mourners with tears sang songs of grief on Sunday at their funeral  Maia and Rina Dee, 20 and 15, killed on Friday when suspected Palestinian gunmen opened fire on them in their car in the Jordan Valley. Their mother, Leah, is in a critical condition following surgery. Th

Ukraine: Children amongst those killed in Russian pre-Easter attacks on Ukraine
9, April, 2023

Kyiv says Russia has launched massive attacks on provinces that Moscow annexed but does not yet fully control, killing at least four people and injuring seven, including at least two children. The strikes ahead of Easter came after authorities told Christians and others not to gather in large gro

Israel: One dead and seven injured in car-ramming attack
8, April, 2023

Israeli medics say a tourist identified to be an Italian has been killed and seven other people injured in a suspected car-ramming attack near a beach in Tel Aviv, . Italy's foreign minister said Israel had identified the man killed as Italian citizen Alessandro Parini, 36.

Ukraine War: Russia concentrating on  capturing the eastern city of Bakhmut
8, April, 2023

Ukraine's military admitted facing enormous difficulties this Good Friday, with Russia concentrating all its efforts on capturing the eastern city of Bakhmut. Among the Ukrainian soldiers there trying to stay alive is Roman Trokhymets.  He has lived through the fighti

US: Biden's administration blames Trump for chaotic Afghan withdrawal
7, April, 2023

A 12-page summary of the report says Mr Biden was "severely constrained" by Mr Trump's decisions, including a 2020 deal with the Taliban to end the war and blames Mr Trump for chaotic Afghan withdrawal. But the report also acknowledges that the government should have begun

Japan: missing military helicopter most likely crashed into sea
7, April, 2023

Officials say that the Japanese military helicopter which went missing with 10 people aboard is thought to have crashed into the sea in Okinawa prefecture. Floating debris that could be aircraft parts has been spotted during a search and rescue operation, they say. "We belie

Israel's military strikes Lebanon and Gaza
7, April, 2023

Israel's military says it has struck targets linked to Palestinian militant group Hamas inside Lebanon and across the Gaza Strip. The attacks come after a major rocket barrage on Israel from Lebanon, which the Israelis blamed on Hamas. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said

Pope Francis calls for prayers for victims of war
7, April, 2023

Pope Francis calls for prayers for the mothers of Ukrainian and Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine and for the innocent victims of all wars at the General Audience.  He also calls for prayers for the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace. Greeting the Italian pilgrim

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