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A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck Trinidad and Tobago near midnight, with no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The quake was felt in neighboring countries and caused power outages in northwestern Trinidad.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announces the winding down of heavy fighting against Hamas in Gaza's Rafah, aiming to redeploy forces for defensive purposes and residents' return. US officials question complete Hamas elimination.
Gunmen in Dagestan, Russia, target police officers, a synagogue, churches, and a police checkpoint, resulting in casualties and ongoing search for assailants. Islamist attacks have occurred in the region before.
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) celebrates its 43rd anniversary as a successful integration project, ranking second only to the European Union (EU) in global integration efforts.
Israeli air strikes in Gaza City killed 38 people, Hamas reports. Strikes targeted Hamas military sites. Civil defense rescues injured from rubble. EU condemns shelling of Red Cross offices.
