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      <title>US crew rescued after helicopter goes down near Strait Of Hormuz</title>
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      <title>Iran and Israel say they have halted strikes for now</title>
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      <title>Rescuers race to reach trapped after powerful quake in southern Philippines</title>
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      <title>Congo says Ebola deaths top 100 as armed groups threaten response</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo has confirmed on Monday that Ebola deaths had climbed to 101, with a total of 550 recorded cases as the presence of armed groups continues to hinder the response in its hardest-hit province.]]></description>
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      <title>Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 4 as Zelenskyy gains support for ceasefire talks</title>
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      <title>Strongest earthquake in nearly 150 years hits off Cuba, shakes Mexico, Florida</title>
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      <title>At least 32 dead after 7.8-magnitude earthquake strikes Philippines</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 06:55:51 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Flags, gun salute greet China's Xi on arrival in North Korea for summit</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Ties between China and North Korea are at a "new historical starting point", President Xi Jinping said on Monday in remarks published in the neighbour's state media as he arrived in Pyongyang for a rare summit with leader Kim Jong Un.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:17:33 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Iraq, Syria announce temporary closure of airspace</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Iraq and Syria's civil aviation authorities have announced the temporary closure of their airspace as a precautionary measure following regional tensions. 
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      <title>Jordanian airspace breached by rockets amid regional escalation</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Jordan's airspace has been breached by several rockets on Sunday evening following a renewed military escalation in the region, according to its Minister of Government Communication and government spokesperson Mohammad Momani.]]></description>
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      <title>Five dead, 14 injured in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region after Russian attack</title>
      <description><![CDATA[A Russian attack has killed five and injured fourteen in Ukraine's southeastern Zaporizhzhia region, the regional governor said on Telegram on Monday.]]></description>
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      <title>Japanese city suspends 94 schools after first-ever bear sighting</title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Japanese city of Utsunomiya has suspended all 94 of the primary and middle schools that it operates on Monday after its first-ever bear sighting, a municipal official said.]]></description>
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      <title>At least 21 killed, 19 wounded in bus crash and fire near Iraq's Nassiriya</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Iran launched missiles towards Israel on Sunday for the first time since a ceasefire was agreed in April, raising concerns that the fragile truce could be unravelling. ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:46:51 +0400</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 09:21:52 +0400</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 00:00:29 +0400</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:36:02 +0400</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:19:40 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>WHO announces $518 million six-month plan to fight Ebola</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:47:16 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Trump says he does not need deal with Iran to get enriched uranium</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 06:25:25 +0400</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:54:50 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>China's Xi to visit North Korea in push for deeper ties</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:35:45 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Hezbollah rejection clouds Lebanon ceasefire and prospects for ending war</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 23:54:23 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Zelenskyy, in open letter, invites Putin to talks to end the war</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has published an open letter to President Vladimir Putin on Thursday in which he proposed the two leaders meet to agree an end to more than four years of war, warning that Kyiv stood ready to fight on otherwise.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 06:54:45 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Russia, Uzbekistan start construction of nuclear power plant</title>
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      <title>Several injured in Boeing 787 nose-gear collapse in Frankfurt</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Several staff members were injured when the nose gear of a Boeing jetliner unexpectedly collapsed at a gate at Frankfurt airport on Thursday, its operator Lufthansa said.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:56:32 +0400</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 09:30:22 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>All EU members greenlight first step in accession talks, Ukraine PM says</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:18:55 +0400</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:04:29 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>WHO says suspected Ebola cases drop to 116 after hundreds ruled out</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:36:33 +0400</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:36:27 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Two killed in Kenya protest against US Ebola quarantine facility as Ruto defends plan</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 23:39:39 +0400</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 21:56:17 +0400</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 15:28:39 +0400</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[Five people who had been trapped inside a cave in Laos for about a week were found alive on Wednesday, as dozens of Lao and Thai rescuers continued to search for two others, Thai volunteers said.]]></description>
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      <title>Remnants of Assad's chemical weapons programme recovered</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 21:52:55 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Rubio says Iran deal could take days as US launches fresh strikes</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 05:59:33 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>4 killed after train collides with school minivan in Belgium</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 13:38:54 +0400</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 12:48:31 +0400</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 09:01:13 +0400</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 13:23:38 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>North Korea fired projectiles, including short-range ballistic missile, Seoul says</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 10:12:26 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Netanyahu says Israel will escalate strikes against Hezbollah</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 23:53:05 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>WHO chief says fast-moving Ebola epidemic outpacing response efforts</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 17:20:17 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Iran's president orders restoration of international internet access: State media</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 22:09:31 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Brazil's Lula starts radiation after early-stage skin cancer diagnosis</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has started preventive radiation treatment after being diagnosed with early-stage skin cancer, doctors treating the 80-year-old leftist leader and his office said on Monday.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 21:22:04 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Trump links Abraham Accords to Iran deal</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 16:59:16 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Pope Leo apologises for Church's historic role in slavery</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Pope Leo on Monday issued the clearest apology yet from a pontiff for the Catholic Church's role in slavery, acknowledging both its delay in condemning the practice and its historic involvement in legitimising it.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 21:18:19 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Iran and US play down hopes for imminent breakthrough in war</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Iran and the US played down hopes for an imminent breakthrough in efforts to end their three-month-old war on Monday, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying Washington will either get a good agreement or deal with the country in "another way".]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 09:32:32 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Philippine rescuers racing against time a day after deadly building collapse</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Philippine rescuers were racing against time on Monday in a search for possible signs of life more than 24 hours after the collapse of a building under construction in the city of Angeles, with crews carefully removing rocks and surrounding debris by hand.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 06:45:02 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Australian activists return after Gaza flotilla incident, allege Israeli abuse</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Australian activists detained by Israel while on a flotilla attempting to deliver aid to Gaza have returned home, with organisers alleging abuse, assault, and beatings that left some detainees in hospital.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 07:12:15 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Trump says no rush for Iran deal, US blockade stays</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 16:44:47 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Iran says ship traffic at Strait of Hormuz will return to pre-war level in 30 days</title>
      <description><![CDATA[A potential deal between Iran and the United States stipulates that the number of ships able to transit the Strait of Hormuz would return to the pre-war level within 30 days, according to Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency.]]></description>
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      <title>Bahrain hands life sentences to nine people for IRGC links</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 05:51:38 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Netanyahu tells Trump Israel will remain free to act against threats</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told US President Donald Trump Israel would remain free to act against threats in Lebanon during a phone call about an emerging agreement between Washington and Iran on Saturday, an Israeli source said.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 16:21:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>At least 24 killed after powerful bomb explodes in Pakistan's Quetta</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 11:19:42 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Russia hits Ukraine with Oreshnik missile in one of war's biggest attacks on Kyiv</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 08:59:58 +0400</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 09:08:25 +0400</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 12:17:02 +0400</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 10:17:56 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Gabbard resigns as Trump's top US intelligence official</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 21:20:44 +0400</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 19:20:25 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Pakistan seeks breakthrough in US-Iran peace talks</title>
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      <title>Death toll in Honduras ranch shooting rises to at least 20</title>
      <description><![CDATA[At least 20 people were killed in a Thursday shooting at a palm plantation in northern Honduras, regional police said, in one of the deadliest attacks in the country this year.]]></description>
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      <title>India battles power cuts as heatwave boosts electricity demand to record</title>
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      <title>Trump demands Iran's uranium and no tolls on Hormuz ships</title>
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      <title>Kenya to cut diesel price after protests against soaring energy costs</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Kenya's President William Ruto said on Friday the government would cut the price of diesel in the East African country to provide relief to consumers after protests over soaring energy costs caused by the Iran war.]]></description>
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      <title>Rubio to tell NATO ministers Trump 'very disappointed' over Iran war stance</title>
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      <title>Airbus, Air France found guilty of manslaughter over 2009 Atlantic crash</title>
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      <title>Building collapse kills at least 9 people in Morocco's Fez</title>
      <description><![CDATA[At least nine people were killed and others injured when a four-storey building collapsed overnight in the Moroccan city of Fez, the city's prosecutor said on Thursday.]]></description>
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      <title>UN condemns Israeli decision to establish military facilities in East Jerusalem</title>
      <description><![CDATA[United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has strongly condemned Israel's decision to establish military facilities in one of the UN's compounds in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of East Jerusalem.]]></description>
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