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Israeli strikes hits Gaza after rockets fired overnight

Israeli strikes hits Gaza after rockets fired overnight

JERUSALEM, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Israel's forces conducted strikes in the Gaza Strip on Thursday after rockets were fired from the area, the military said, a day after a raid…

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At least 21 killed, several others hurt in Gaza Strip fire

At least 21 killed, several others hurt in Gaza Strip fire

By Nidal Al-Mughrabi GAZA, Nov 17 (Reuters) - At least 21 people were killed and several others injured when a fire broke out in a building where residents attended a…

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Palestinian authorities step up COVID measures as hospitals fill up

Palestinian authorities step up COVID measures as hospitals fill up

GAZA/RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinian authorities have ramped up COVID-19 testing and vaccinations in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip and warned that public indifference to their calls…

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First Omicron case detected in Gaza

First Omicron case detected in Gaza

The Palestinian health ministry said on Sunday it had identified the first case of the Omicron coronavirus variant in the Gaza Strip. The carrier is a Gaza resident who was…

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Photo Story – COVID-19 pandemic in the Gaza Strip

Photo Story – COVID-19 pandemic in the Gaza Strip

A member of the clinical staff wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) cares for a patient with COVID-19 in the intensive care unit at the Al-Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, southern…

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Jeffrey Epstein’s estate agrees to pay up to $35m to settle survivors’ lawsuit

Jeffrey Epstein’s estate has agreed to pay up to $35 million to settle a class-action lawsuit accusi...

Climber convicted of manslaughter after leaving girlfriend on Austria’s highest peak to seek help

An Austrian court has convicted amateur mountaineer Thomas P, 37, of gross negligence manslaughter f...

Updated – Malta News Briefing – Friday 20 February 2026

Updated 1437 Government puts forward Miriam Hayman's name for Chief Justice - reports The gove...

Spain’s Sánchez defies Washington as domestic popularity surges

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is walking a fine line between rising popularity at home and gr...

Indonesia and Morocco Commit Troops for Gaza Stabilisation Force

Indonesia and Morocco have pledged to send personnel to the newly proposed International Stabilisati...

Malta Marathon: motorists advised to plan ahead as 7,000 athletes take to the roads

Malta is preparing for a major sporting weekend as the 41st LifeStar Malta Marathon opens the 2026 R...

Trump orders government release of UFO records

US President Donald Trump has directed federal agencies, including the Pentagon, to begin identifyin...

Putin Prepares New Call-Ups as Russia Struggles to Replace Battlefield Losses

New analysis suggests Russian President Vladimir Putin may be preparing further involuntary reserve ...

Police search at Royal Lodge continues as Andrew released under investigation

Police have released Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor after arresting him earlier on suspicion of miscondu...

Macron Urges Political Extremes to ‘Put Their Houses in Order’ After Activist’s Death

French President Emmanuel Macron has called on political extremes to “put their houses in order” fol...