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Hamas calls for pressure to end Israel's aid block on Gaza

GAZA: Hamas on Friday urged the international community to exert immediate pressure to end Israel's complete blockade of the Gaza Strip that has been in place since March 2. The appeal from the Palestinians comes after...

Boys inspect the rubble of a destroyed building that was hit by Israeli bombardment in Jabalia. — AFP

Syria migrants in Europe eye 'peace' in new era

Syrians living in Turkiye arrive with their belongings at the Oncupinar border crossing to enter Syria, in Kilis. — AFP

Ukraine hits Russian regions, sets depot ablaze

Rescuers work at the site where a building was heavily damaged by yesterday's Russian missile strike, in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine. — Reuters

Ukraine peace talks start this winter

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (2L) and Leader of Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Friedrich Merz (2R) speak during their meeting in Kyiv. — AFP

Zelensky makes case for diplomatic end to war

Firefighters work at the site of a car maintenance workshop heavily damaged by a Russian air strike, in Zaporizhzhia. — Reuters

Macron eyes broad alliance to form new govt

French President Emmanuel Macron gestures as he waits at the Elysee Palace, in Paris. — Reuters

Starmer lands in Gulf to talk trade, Mideast

Britain's PM Keir Starmer meets Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, in Riyadh. — Reuters

Trump calls for immediate Ukraine ceasefire

French President Emmanuel Macron accompanies US president-elect Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky as they leave after a trilateral meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris. — Reuters

Notre Dame reopens five years after shocking blaze

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Macron hunts for new PM as Barnier resigns

A protester holds a placard reading 'Black Friday -250 euro for 5 sick days' during a demonstration as part of a day of nation-wide strikes and demonstrations called by unions representing civil service agents, as part of a day of action and strike in the public sector, in Strasbourg. - AFP

Starmer vows to 'take UK forward' in reset bid after 150 days

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks during his 'plan for change' speech in Buckinghamshire, England, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024. Darren Staples/Pool via REUTERS

Scholz: Early to consider peacekeepers in Ukraine

A view shows apartment buildings damaged by a Russian military strike, in the front line city of Vuhledar in Donetsk region, Ukraine. — Reuters file photo

Georgia police raid opposition offices as PM vows to curb protests

Anti-government protesters launch fireworks towards police during mass demonstrations, in central Tbilisi. — AFP

Ukraine pushes Nato for invite as Trump looms

Mourners hold smoke flares during a funeral ceremony, at a cemetery in Kyiv. — AFP

What’s behind the protests in Georgia?

Protesters hold up a European Union and Georgian flags during the fifth straight night of demonstrations against the government's postponement of EU accession talks until 2028, in central Tbilisi early

Georgian president seeks Europe's support as she defies government

Law enforcement officers walk on a street as fireworks explode during a protest against the new government, in Tbilisi. — Reuters
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