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We won’t leave, Palestinian Authority leader tells Cairo summit – POLITICO
Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas said Saturday the Palestinian people would not be displaced, in an address at a…
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MI5 considers raising UK terror threat level – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LONDON — British intelligence chiefs are considering putting the…
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Survivors of kibbutz attack turn their ire on Netanyahu – POLITICO
Tomer Eliaz, a 17-year-old boy in the kibbutz of Nahal Oz, was forced to go door-to-door by Hamas and tell…
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Hamas says it’s closely coordinating war’s next moves with Hezbollah in Lebanon – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BEIRUT — Iran-backed militant groups Hamas and Hezbollah are…
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Belgian officials knew all about Brussels terror attack gunman — but were unable to stop him – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BRUSSELS — Belgian authorities were well aware of the…
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Olaf Scholz’s plane evacuated on runway following rocket attack in Israel – POLITICO
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s plane had to be evacuated at Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport on Tuesday evening due to rocket…
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EU sighs in relief over Poland election results – POLITICO
BERLIN — Politicians across Europe cheered Sunday’s projected victory by Polish opposition forces — especially in Germany, the favorite target…
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Lebanese hold their breath as fears grow Hezbollah will pull them into war – POLITICO
BEIRUT — Once again, the Lebanese are glued to their TV sets and are compulsively checking their cell phones, following…
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Putin to meet Xi in China this week – POLITICO
Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing this week — a rare international visit by…
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‘We’re at war’ — Tensions crackle in East Jerusalem and the West Bank as Israel prepares assault on Gaza – POLITICO
JERUSALEM — The streets of old Jerusalem are swept empty these days. Normally, tourists crowd through the narrow lanes past…
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Huawei pushes back on the EU calling it ‘high-risk’ – POLITICO
Chinese technology giant Huawei has had it with European Union officials calling it a “high-risk” supplier. The firm, a leading…
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‘Hell on Earth:’ Gaza resident describes chaos as Israel’s counteroffensive looms – POLITICO
Israel’s counteroffensive in Gaza is triggering a “traumatic” scene of chaos, according to an employee of an international humanitarian organization…
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Ukrainians in Israel — from one war zone to another – POLITICO
KYIV — Viktoriia Gryshchenko, an intellectual property rights specialist from Kyiv, arrived in Israel only 10 days ago, looking forward…
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Zelenskyy arrives in Brussels for surprise visit ahead of NATO meeting – POLITICO
BRUSSELS — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg and U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin,…
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EU U-turns after halting Palestinian funding following Hamas attack – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. The EU’s united front on Israel’s war with Hamas…
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Last call from Israel festival attack – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. ASHKELON, Israel — Near Israel’s border with the Gaza…
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European countries ramp up security for Jewish community in wake of Hamas attacks on Israel – POLITICO
The U.K., France, Germany, Spain and Italy have moved to bolster police protection of Jewish communities following the surprise attack…
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How did Israel miss what Hamas was planning? – POLITICO
Jamie Dettmer is opinion editor at POLITICO Europe. The massive assault on Israel by Iran-backed Hamas militants is as bad…
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Iran’s support for Hamas fans suspicion it’s wrecking Israel-Saudi deal – POLITICO
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s top military adviser said Tehran supported the attacks by Hamas against Israel on Saturday…
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‘Catastrophic’ intelligence failure let Hamas wreak havoc, says former Israeli security official – POLITICO
An unprecedented military offensive by Hamas fighters on Saturday that has left dozens of Israelis dead and hundreds more injured…
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Explosion, gunfire rock Ankara in terror attack, Turkey says – POLITICO
A suicide bombing on a government building in Turkey’s capital of Ankara Sunday morning was a terrorist attack, Turkish Internal…
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NATO bolsters forces in Kosovo as US urges Serbia to withdraw from border – POLITICO
NATO said on Friday it is increasing its peacekeeping presence in northern Kosovo as a result of escalating tensions with…
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After Brexit, Britain and Europe embrace ever-closer union – POLITICO
LONDON — It was the gleaming smiles and mutual backslapping of two 40-something banker bros which signalled a new era of…
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‘Dead’ Russian admiral may not actually be dead – POLITICO
Rumors of Admiral Viktor Sokolov’s death may have been greatly exaggerated. Ukraine on Monday claimed to have killed Sokolov —…
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Azerbaijan declares victory in lightning Nagorno-Karabakh offensive – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. YEREVAN, Armenia — Azerbaijan on Wednesday declared victory after…
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The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict explained – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Fierce firefights and heavy shelling echo once again around…
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Ukraine hits back at NYT report it accidentally bombed its own market – POLITICO
KYIV — Ukraine on Tuesday pushed back against a New York Times investigation, which said evidence suggested that Kyiv accidentally…
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