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German army helps Poland protect itself against Russia
Poland is building a defense system along its northern and eastern borders to protect itself from Russia. Since June, German sappers have been assisting their NATO ally with the construction of the East Shield.
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UK, France, Germany, Italy and Canada condemn Israel’s West Bank settlement project
European countries and Canada pile on pressure over Israel’s plans to expand settlements in a strategically vital part of the occupied West Bank.
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Giant whales move into Greenland waters as ice disappears
Melting sea ice from climate change has opened up the region for giant whales to undertake ‘feeding frenzies’.
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Israel opens up tenders for controversial West Bank settlement project
Israeli plans to build on the area east of Jerusalem – which would divide the occupied West Bank in two – have long been internationally condemned.
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A first in the Middle East: Lebanon abolishes death penalty
On August 11, the Lebanese parliament voted to abolish the death penalty, replacing it with life imprisonment. Until now, death by hanging and firing squad was possible, although it had not been used for over 20 years.
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Middle East: No talks or conversations with Iran, Trump says
Trump also claimed that the Strait of Hormuz was “open and operating,” contrary to Iranian reports. Meanwhile, Syria, the US and Turkey condemned Israeli strikes on a Syrian airbase. Follow DW for more.
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Middle East war expands beyond Iran
On Wednesday, Saudi Arabia and the United States hit targets in Iraq. The Saudis said pro-Iranian militias based there had recently been launching strikes on Saudi oil facilities. What does this mean for the region?
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Lebanon abolishes death penalty in Middle East first
People in Lebanon convicted of serious crimes will now face life imprisonment instead of the death penalty, making Lebanon the first country in the Middle East to abolish capital punishment.
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Tensions rise between Yemen’s Houthis and Saudi Arabia
Riyadh and Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels are on the brink of renewed conflict. Could war-ravaged Yemen be drawn into a wider Middle East war?
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