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The self-exiled Turkish spiritual leader Fethullah Gülen has died in the USA

SAYLORSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Fethullah Gülen, a reclusive U.S.-based Islamic cleric who inspired a global social movement while facing allegations he initiated failed coup in 2016 died in his homeland Türkiye. Abdullah Bozkurt, the former editor of the Gülen-linked newspaper Today's Zaman who is now in exile in Sweden, said on Monday he had spoken […]

By Andrew Jack

October 21, 2024October 21, 2024

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South Korea is demanding that North Korea withdraw the troops it claims are stationed in Russia

Putin promises trade and security for North Korea beyond the West Russian President Vladimir Putin pledged his full support for the isolated state in a letter published by North Korean state media. South Korea's foreign minister summoned the Russian ambassador on Monday over North Korea's alleged deployment of troops to join the Russian military in […]

By Andrew Jack

October 21, 2024October 21, 2024

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South Korea is calling for the immediate withdrawal of North Korean troops allegedly stationed in Russia

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea called for immediate withdrawal Monday North Korean troops are said to be stationed in Russia when the Russian ambassador was summoned to protest against deepening military cooperation between Pyongyang and Moscow. South Korean intelligence said Friday it had confirmed that North Korea had transmitted 1,500 special operations forces […]

By Andrew Jack

October 21, 2024October 21, 2024

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Video released by Ukraine purportedly shows North Korean soldiers in Russia

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A video that purports to show dozens of them North Korean recruits line up Ukrainian officials have released a collection of Russian military uniforms, saying they show the commitment of troops sent by Pyongyang to the conflict. The video, released by the Ukrainian Center for Strategic Communications and Information Security, which […]

By Andrew Jack

October 20, 2024October 20, 2024

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Video released by Ukraine purportedly shows North Korean soldiers in Russia

Kyiv, Ukraine – A video purporting to show dozens of North Korean recruits lining up to pick up Russian military uniforms has been released by Ukrainian officials. They say it shows the deployment of troops that Pyongyang has sent into the conflict. The video, released by the Ukrainian Center for Strategic Communications and Information Security, […]

By Andrew Jack

October 19, 2024October 19, 2024

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South Korean intelligence says North Korea has sent troops to support Russia's war in Ukraine

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea's spy service said Friday North Korea has sent troops to support Russia's war against Ukraine. If confirmed, this move would involve a third country in the war and intensify the confrontation between North Korea and the West. The South Korean announcement came a day after Ukrainian President Volodymyr […]

By Andrew Jack

October 19, 2024October 19, 2024

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Hamas's Yahya Sinwar hid with hostages before a drone found him

Israel releases video purporting to show Sinwar's “final moments.” Drone footage released by the IDF shows a man they identify as Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar hurling a stick at the drone in his “final moments” before he was killed in the southern Gaza Strip. Nearly two months before the Israeli military accidentally located the Hamas […]

By Andrew Jack

October 18, 2024October 18, 2024

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Israel confirms that Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has been killed

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli forces have killed a Hamas leader in Gaza Yahya Sinwara key architect of last year's attack on Israel that sparked the war, the military said Thursday. Apparently troops had unwittingly stumbled upon him in a battle, only to discover afterwards that a body in the rubble was Israel's most wanted man. […]

By Andrew Jack

October 18, 2024October 18, 2024

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Sinwar's killing opens up opportunities and great uncertainty for the war in Gaza

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel's killing of Yahya SinwarHamas' top leader and mastermind of the group's Oct. 7 attack, represents a dramatic turning point in the brutal, years-long war it sparked. Sinwar's killing on Thursday decapitates the already reeling Palestinian militant group Months full of attacks up and down his ranks. And it is […]

By Andrew Jack

October 17, 2024October 17, 2024

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Liam Payne's death at the age of 31 shocked fans around the world

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The circumstances surrounding the death of former One Direction singer Liam Payne were suspicious and possibly drug-related, although there were no signs that a third party was involved, Argentine prosecutors said Thursday . Payne, 31, who died on Wednesday, rose to fame as a teenager and struggled with the pressure […]

By Andrew Jack

October 17, 2024October 17, 2024