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Top 10 world news: Putin calls for political solution to Israel-Hamas war, & more

Top 10 world news: Putin calls for political solution to Israel-Hamas war, & more

Top 10 world news: Here's a look at the top updates.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for a political solution to the Israel-Hamas war and said that regional states and BRICS members could be involved in efforts to reach such a settlement. "BRICS states and countries of the region could play a key role in this work," Putin said.

Hamas has agreed to release over 50 hostages in exchange for a four-day pause in the fighting and the release of some Palestinian prisoners, an Israeli diplomat said.

In other news, Officials in Iceland are fearing that a potential Fagradalsfjall volcanic eruption may occur in the southwest part of the country with only 30 minutes prior notice.

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Israel-Hamas war: BRICS could help reach political settlement in conflict, says Putin

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