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Japan's prime minister sends an offering to the Yasukuni war shrine, and Seoul expresses regret

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Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sent an offering of evergreen twigs on Saturday for the start of the shrine's three-day autumn festival, as her predecessors did, but is not expected to visit in person.

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Istanbul floods: rescuers find another body as more rain is forecast

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Rescue teams found the body of a missing person in Ayazağa, in the Sarıyer district, on Oct 16, and searches continue for three others.

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Israel's military releases Sinwar documents two years after his death

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The Israel Defense Forces released documents they attribute to former Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, killed by Israeli soldiers in Rafah on Oct 16, 2024.

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Netanyahu answers Obama: "Our land is not stolen land"

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Speaking in Belfast on Tuesday, former US president Barack Obama said Jews understandably sought a refuge after millennia of persecution, but that "they took land off people and they were expelled."

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Israel's military says it killed a Hamas commander who took part in the Oct 7 attack on the Re'im base

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The Israel Defense Forces said Friday that they killed Maher Walid Omar Al-Husseini, a commander of Hamas's Nukhba unit, in the southern Gaza Strip on Wednesday.

Trump on Iran: no nuclear weapon, but Pickaxe Mountain could be next

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"Now, we're looking at Pickaxe Mountain. We may have to go there," President Donald Trump said Thursday of the suspected underground nuclear site, adding it could be struck quickly.

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Turkish gang may have set fire to a Starlink station in Poland for Russia, reports say

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A fire on Sep 23 damaged the power equipment of a Starlink ground station in Wola Krobowska, about 50 km from Warsaw. The station serves Poland and Eastern Europe, Ukraine included.

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Second teenager charged after the Aubagne school shooting in France

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A 13-year-old from northern France was charged on Friday with complicity in attempted murder linked to a terrorist enterprise, France’s national anti-terrorism prosecutor’s office said. He was placed under judicial supervision in a closed educational centre.