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Chantal Da Silva

Chantal Da Silva reports on world news for NBC News Digital and is based in London.

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Chantal Da Silva reports on world news for NBC News Digital and is based in London.

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Car bomb kills senior Russian general in Moscow

The Kremlin accused Ukraine of orchestrating the carbomb that killed a senior Russian military figure in a town near the city of Moscow Friday.

Gaza church remembers Pope Francis as its 'shield'

To the world, he was Pope Francis, leader of 1.4 billion Catholics.

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Tributes pour in after Pope Francis dies at 88

Pope Francis, a reformer who rattled the Catholic Church's conservatives and inspired some progressives, has died.

Portrait of Palestinian boy who lost both arms in Israeli strike named press photo of the year

A haunting portrait of a young Palestinian boy from the Gaza Strip who lost both of his arms in an Israeli strike has been named World Press Photo of the Year for 2025.

Aid groups describe dire conditions in Gaza as Israel says there is no shortage of aid

Children crowding around a charity kitchen holding empty pots and pans clamoring for food to take to their families.

Hamas has 'lost contact' with group holding American Israeli hostage Edan Alexander

Fears are growing for American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander after Hamas said it lost contact with the group holding him following Israeli strikes in Gaza.

Ex-Israeli military and spy agency leaders say Netanyahu should end 'political' war in Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should end his political war in Gaza, said former leaders of the Mossad spy agency and members of the military.

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U.S. pastor kidnapped at gunpoint in South Africa embodies 'strength and generosity,' mom says

An American pastor who was kidnapped at gunpoint in South Africa last week is “an exceptional father, husband, and son, embodying kindness, strength and generosity,” his mother told NBC News on Tuesday.

Children in Gaza struggle to survive amid bombs and aid blockade

With sunken cheeks, knobbly knees on stick-thin legs and ribs jutting out of his chest, 6-year-old Osama Al-Raqab hardly resembles a photo that showed the young boy smiling into the camera.

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As U.S. and Iran begin nuclear talks amid fresh sanctions, can there be a deal?

Iran and the U.S. met on Saturday and have agreed to resume talks on nuclear issues and sanctions next week, the White House said.

In a break from U.S., British PM calls for probe into Israel's killing of emergency workers in Gaza

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has called for a probe into the killing of 15 emergency workers in Gaza after a video appeared to contradict Israel's account.
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