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Prisoners & bodies released in final swap of Gaza ceasefire phase 1

The fate of the Gaza ceasefire is unclear after Hamas and Israel completed the last exchange of bodies and prisoners.

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At least 11 killed in blasts at M23 rally in eastern DR Congo, rebels say

Rebel commander Corneille Nangaa says 65 people wounded in blasts as DRC's presidency blames 'a foreign army'.

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US, EU move apart as Trump eyes Ukraine’s minerals and a deal with Russia

Two UN votes find the US siding with Russia against Europe, as Ukraine’s Zelenskyy prepares for pact on mineral wealth.

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Longest held Palestinian prisoner released by Israel

Nael Barghouti, the longest held Palestinian prisoner who spent 44 years in an Israeli jail, was released.

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