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A week into their war, Israel and Iran launch new strikes even as diplomatic effort gets underway
A fire erupted and cars were ablaze following an Iranian attack in southern Israel on Friday. Photo-AP.

A week into their war, Israel and Iran launch new strikes even as diplomatic effort gets underway

AP, Tel Aviv, Israel: Israel and Iran exchanged strikes a week into their war Friday as President Donald Trump weighed U.S. military involvement and new diplomatic efforts got unde...

 Jun. 20
China criticises UK warship's patrol in Taiwan Strait

China criticises UK warship's patrol in Taiwan Strait

BBC, Singapore: China's military has called a British warship's recent passage through the Taiwan Strait a disruptive act of "intentional provocation" that "undermines peace and stability".The British Royal Navy says HMS Spey's patrol on Wedne...

 Jun. 20

Taiwan detects dozens of Chinese aircraft near island after UK ship patrol

Taiwan detects dozens of Chinese aircraft near island after UK ship patrol Taiwan‘s defence ministry says that it has detected more than 70 Chinese military aircraft around the island in the last 24 hours, just days after a British naval vessel sail...

Jun. 20

Israel again included in UN blacklist for grave violations against children

Israel again included in UN blacklist for grave violations against children The United Nations has kept Israel on its “blacklist” of countries committing abuses against children in armed conflict for a second straight year, as its war on Gaza c...

Jun. 20