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US forces destroy Iranian-backed Houthi drones over Red Sea, Yemen

Alleged hijab-removing incident triggers lawsuit against Indonesian president

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Morning Briefing: August 23, 2024

Venezuela's Maduro hails as 'historic' supreme court ruling confirming his 3rd-term victory

27 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes across Gaza

Venezuela's Supreme Court confirms Maduro's election victory

Guterres appoints Türkiye's Yesim Oruc as UN Resident Coordinator in Moldova

Rwanda announces ban on over 40 religious groups

Death toll in Democratic Republic of Congo boat accident rises to nearly 30

Kamala Harris formally accepts Democratic nomination for US president

Poll shows 85% of Britons view nation as deeply divided amid rising concern over extremism

Eritrea releases 31 Yemeni fishermen after 3 days of detention

Egypt, Greece discuss strengthening military cooperation

Uncommitted delegates' demand for Palestinian American speaker on DNC stage rejected

Nancy Pelosi defends exclusion of Palestinian American speaker at Democratic Convention

Security level raised at NATO airbase In Germany over potential threat

Pro-Palestinian protests underway on last day of Democratic National Convention

Gaza hospital prioritizes women, children amid medical supply shortage

Democrats call for Palestinian speaker on last day of Democratic National Convention

Police in Canada investigating new bomb threats made against Jewish institutions

UNICEF appeals for $16.5M for mpox response in east, southern Africa

Israel’s Shin Bet warns of collapse of national security

Protesters gathering in Chicago to demand end to US support for Israel

UPDATE - Russia accuses Ukraine of sinking ferry at port in Krasnodar region

Netanyahu reaffirms Israeli control over Philadelphi Corridor between Gaza, Egypt

Yemen’s Houthis claim attacks on 2 ships in Red Sea, Gulf of Aden

UN says Israel's evacuation orders in Gaza endangering civilians, not protecting them

Palestine's UN envoy invites those 'who have spine' to visit Gaza Strip, demand cease-fire

House in northern Israel hit by rocket fired from southern Lebanon: Report

UPDATE - Israeli army issues new evacuation orders in eastern Khan Younis

US, UK, China demand end to Israeli settler violence in West Bank

UPDATE - Bangladesh’s transitional government revokes Hasina’s diplomatic passport

UPDATE - Latest Israeli evacuation orders once again displace thousands of civilians in Gaza: NGOs

Israeli army targets Civil Defense vehicles in southern Lebanon

Latest Israeli evacuation orders once again displace thousands of civilians in Gaza

4 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza Strip

Turkish, Turkmen foreign ministers discuss matters of bilateral cooperation

Israeli delegation arrives in Cairo to discuss hostage swap deal with Hamas

Families of Israel hostages held in Gaza say recovering 6 bodies is a ‘failure’

Ethiopian, Kenyan intelligence chiefs discuss joint fight against terrorism

11 policemen killed in clash with bandits in northeast Pakistan

50-day-old baby rescued after being stranded on Greek island for 3 days

Pakistan’s top court removes ‘objectionable’ portions of judgment in case related to Ahmadiyya community

Israel's 'wanton destruction' fueling suffering and violence in Gaza: UN

UPDATE - Protests force Indonesian parliament to abort move to change election laws

China launches new communications satellite