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5 killed in presidential palace attack in Yemen's Aden
Five people were killed and 16 others wounded in an attack launched by the Houthi group on the presidential palace compound in the southern Yemeni port city of Aden, Yemen's government said on Thursday. The Houthis claimed Saudi military officers were killed or wounded in the attack.
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China slams Japan leaders' Yasukuni Shrine moves as affront to justice

A spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in Japan on Saturday strongly condemned Japan's latest negative moves concerning the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine, after Japanese leaders sent ritual offerings to the shrine and some cabinet members and lawmakers visited it.
18-Oct-2026

MIDDLE EAST

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Settler violence in West Bank draws international condemnation

France, Belgium, Poland and the United States on Saturday called on Israel to end settler violence in the occupied West Bank and hold those responsible to account, after masked settlers attacked a convoy of European diplomats and, a day earlier, seriously beat an American photojournalist.
18-Oct-2026

Israeli settlers attack Palestinians, European diplomats in West Bank

Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian farmers and European diplomats in the West Bank on Saturday, according to Palestinian sources, the Israeli military and media reports.
17-Oct-2026

Chinese FM meets Israeli president

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Israeli President Isaac Herzog at the latter's request on the sidelines of the Seventh Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia on Thursday.
17-Oct-2026

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