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Maciek Musialek
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A photojournalist with a focus on social and geopolitical issues.
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Rare apology from Kremlin, without admitting responsibility for the crash of Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8243. Putin called Aliyev and (according to Kremlin read-out) “apologised that the tragic incident took place in Russian airspace.”
December 28, 2024 at 2:53 PM
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Syria’s new authorities said on Thursday that an American citizen who had been imprisoned while Bashar al-Assad was in power had been found outside Damascus and handed over to the rebel group that now controls the capital.
Man Found in Syria Says He Is Missing American Travis Timmerman
The man told reporters that his name was Travis Timmerman and that he had entered Syria on a religious pilgrimage. He said he had been detained for months.
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December 12, 2024 at 5:24 PM
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An Israeli military incursion into Syria has reached about 16 miles southwest of Damascus, Syrian security sources said, after Israel seized a buffer zone in southern Syria and launched air strikes on Syrian army and air bases overnight reut.rs/3OKYmkN
December 10, 2024 at 8:04 AM
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Georgian police arrested a prominent opposition leader after using water cannon and tear gas to scatter anti-government protesters who rallied outside parliament for the fourth straight night reut.rs/4eVkt2v
Georgian opposition leader arrested after fourth night of protests
Georgian police used water cannon and tear gas to scatter anti-government protesters who rallied outside parliament.
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December 2, 2024 at 10:30 AM
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Russian and Syrian jets struck the rebel-held city of Idlib, military sources said, as President Bashar al-Assad said he would crush insurgents who swept into the city of Aleppo reut.rs/4eRe08M
Russian, Syrian jets intensify bombing of Syria's rebel-held northwest
Insurgents swept into Aleppo, east of Idlib province, on Friday night, forcing the army to redeploy in the biggest challenge to President Bashar al-Assad in years.
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December 1, 2024 at 9:11 PM

The situation in Georgia bears similarities to Ukraine in 2014, as both involve significant geopolitical tensions and challenges to their sovereignty.
Protests continue in the centre of Tbilisi. What we saw Friday night. Camera Anton Chicherov Producer @bentavener.bsky.social
December 1, 2024 at 8:12 AM
And again that will never stop
Breaking News: Israel said it had killed a World Central Kitchen worker it accused of taking part in the Hamas-led Oct. 7 attack. The U.S.-based aid group said it was investigating the claim and that it would pause operations in Gaza.
Israel Accuses World Central Kitchen Worker of Role in Oct. 7 Attack
The Israeli military said it killed the worker in a strike in Gaza on Saturday. “To the best of our knowledge, no WCK team members are affiliated with Hamas,” a spokeswoman for the aid group said.
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November 30, 2024 at 10:15 PM
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Breaking News: Israel said it had killed a World Central Kitchen worker it accused of taking part in the Hamas-led Oct. 7 attack. The U.S.-based aid group said it was investigating the claim and that it would pause operations in Gaza.
Israel Accuses World Central Kitchen Worker of Role in Oct. 7 Attack
The Israeli military said it killed the worker in a strike in Gaza on Saturday. “To the best of our knowledge, no WCK team members are affiliated with Hamas,” a spokeswoman for the aid group said.
www.nytimes.com
November 30, 2024 at 9:23 PM
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Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili called the government illegitimate and said she would not leave office when her term ends next month, defying the prime minister as he accused pro-EU opposition forces of plotting revolution reut.rs/3OukJL8
Many thousands rally to oppose Georgian government after break with EU
The country was thrown into crisis when Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze's Georgian Dream party said it was halting EU accession talks.
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November 30, 2024 at 9:35 PM
Latest despatch from Ukraine
November 30, 2024 at 10:43 AM
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November 29, 2024 at 11:41 AM
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"What will Putin do next?" A few thoughts.
Ukraine war: After days of escalation, what will Russia's Putin do next?
BBC Russia editor Steve Rosenberg assesses the Russian leader's next move.
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November 22, 2024 at 8:27 AM
On the move again, different destination this time
November 22, 2024 at 1:54 PM
I’m going to get lost with all those new platforms. How do you cross post? Is this even possible?
November 19, 2024 at 8:10 PM