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The Kurds are the 'ideal scapegoat for both Turkey and Iran'

Turkey began a fresh offensive against Kurdish groups in Syria on Sunday amid a concurrent air campaign against Iraqi Kurdistan launched by the troubled Iranian regime – embattling Kurds on both sides of their border-spanning homeland.

France 24

Russia knocks out the power that's keeping millions of Ukrainians warm

Russia’s onslaught against Ukraine’s energy infrastructure plunged the country into wintry darkness, threatening to trigger another refugee exodus and underscoring Kyiv’s need for more air defense systems.

Tribune News Service

Deadly 2007 Dutch attack on Afghan compound illegal, court rules

A court in the Netherlands orders the country to compensate families of the 20 victims killed in the air strike.

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Human rights charity accuses Iran of ‘state hostage-taking’

The report estimates that since 2015 there have been at least 50 cases of dual and foreign nationals being arbitrarily detained by Iran.

The Independent UK

Zelenskiy appeals to UN Security Council over Russian strikes on infrastructure

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy appealed to the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday to take action to stop Russian air strikes targeting vital infrastructure that have once again plunged Ukrainian cities into darkness and cold as winter sets in.

Reuters

Ukraine says it shot down 51 of 67 Russian cruise missiles on Weds

Ukrainian defence forces shot down 51 of the 67 Russian cruise missiles that were launched on Wednesday, the country's top general said, after strikes that knocked out power-generating facilities.

Reuters

Families of drafted Russian soldiers accuse Putin of snubbing them

President derided for ‘staging’ meeting with handpicked mothers and wives in attempt to quell anger over call-up

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Detention of Russian dissident Yashin extended by 6 months

A Russian court has extended by six months the pretrial detention of Ilya Yashin, one of the few prominent opposition figures to have remained in the country amid an intensifying crackdown on dissent

The Independent UK

European Parliament declares Russia a ‘state sponsor of terrorism’ after attacks on Ukraine civilians

European lawmakers took decision on Wednesday as more civilians were reportedly killed in a missile strike by Vladimir Putin’s forces, including a 17-year-old girl

Evening Standard

Germany rejects Boris Johnson’s claims it said Ukraine should fold to Russia

German official says former UK PM has ‘unique relationship with the truth’ in rebuttal of Johnson’s claims

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine war: after recapture of Kherson the conflict is poised at the gates of Crimea

More than the offensives that retook so much land in September, the recent recapture of Kherson marks a clear decision point for Ukraine.

The Conversation

Russian rocket kills newborn in repeat attack on small town

Russian rockets have rained down on a small town in eastern Ukraine for the second time in a week, killing a newborn boy and destroying the municipal hospital

The Independent UK

Ukraine seeks urgent meeting of U.N. Security Council over Russia strikes

Ukraine will request an urgent meeting of the United Nations Security Council to discuss the latest Russian strikes against power-generating facilities, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Tehran Arrests British-Iranian Citizen for Communicating with Foreign-Based News Channels

A British-Iranian citizen was arrested in Iran's Isfahan province on Wednesday for allegedly sharing information with foreign-based news channels, Iranian state media reported. "The Revolutionary Guards' Intelligence Organization arrested a British-Iranian citizen who communicated with the BBC and Iran International," the Islamic Republic of Iran's News Network said, before adding…

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The Independent UK

With searches, Ukraine focuses suspicions on Orthodox clergy

Ukrainian counter-intelligence services have turned their sights on some Orthodox clergy whom they suspect of pro-Russian sentiment and activity

Al Jazeera

Russian attacks plunge Ukraine, parts of Moldova into darkness

Russia unleashes a missile barrage damaging power grid, with President Zelenskyy calling it a ‘crime against humanity’.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Report: Explosion Near Syrian Capital Kills Iranian Colonel

An explosion in Syria has killed an official with Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, the force said on its website Wednesday, blaming Israel for the killing. The force identified the officer killed as Col. Davoud Jafari, who it said was working for the Guard's aerospace division.

Reuters

Kazakh president calls for "collective" search for peace in Ukraine

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said on Wednesday that it was time for a "collective" search for peace in Ukraine, after a summit in Yerevan of the six-member Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO).

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Most Ukrainians Left without Power after New Russian Strikes

A punishing new barrage of Russian strikes on Ukrainian infrastructure on Wednesday caused power outages across large parts of the country as well as neighboring Moldova, piling more damage onto Ukraine’s already battered power network and adding to the misery for civilians as winter begins. Multiple regions reported attacks in…

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Authorizes $400 Mln in New Military Aid for Ukraine

The United States has authorized an additional $400 million in military aid to Ukraine, which will include weapons, munitions and air defense equipment, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday. "The artillery ammunition, precision fires, air defense missiles, and tactical vehicles that we are providing will best serve Ukraine…

The Independent UK

Ukraine: Putin’s Russia declared ‘state sponsor of terrorism’ by European Parliament

Moscow suggests designating European Parliament as a ‘sponsor of idiocy’ in response

The Independent UK

US sanctions more Iranian officials as crackdowns continue

The United States has imposed sanctions against three more Iranian security officials in response to the Tehran government’s continued crackdown on protests after the death of Mahsa Amini

Reuters

Ukrainians are 'unbreakable', Zelenskiy says after Russian air strikes

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Ukraine would rebuild infrastructure damaged in Russian air strikes on Wednesday and praised the spirit of his people.

The Independent UK

Rights group: Israel demolishes school in West Bank hamlet

An Israeli rights group says the Israeli military has demolished a school in the occupied West Bank, part of a long-standing expulsion order against eight Palestinian hamlets

Reuters

U.S. authorizes $400 million in new military aid for Ukraine

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