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The United States Armed Forces completed their withdrawal from Afghanistan on 31 August 2021, marking the end of the 2001–2021 War in Afghanistan.

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During 1989 and 1990, the Berlin Wall came down, borders opened, and free elections ousted Communist regimes everywhere in eastern Europe.

In late 1991 the Soviet Union itself dissolved into its component republics. With stunning speed, the Iron Curtain was lifted and the Cold War came to an end.

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Adolf Hitler was the dictator of Nazi Germany.

He led the country during World War 2 (1939–1945).

He served as a soldier in World War 1.

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The First Anglo-Afghan War is also known as the Great Game.

It was fought between the British Empire and the Emirate of Afghanistan from 1839 to 1842.

It began in 1839 when British forces invaded Afghanistan to depose the ruler, Dost Mohammad, and install a puppet government.

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Al-Shifa Hospital is the largest medical complex and central hospital in Gaza.

Al-Shifa hospital was raided on 15 November 2023 by Israeli forces, which reported finding some light munitions in the hospital.

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In May 2022, UK government introduced the ‘Homes for Ukraine’ scheme, which allows residents to host displaced Ukrainians in their own homes or independent accommodation for six months to a year.

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An ethnic and territorial conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh, inhabited mostly by ethnic Armenians, and seven surrounding districts, inhabited mostly by Azerbaijanis until their expulsion during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin on 21-02-2022 recognised two Moscow-backed rebel regions of Ukraine as independent.

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The U.S. and Iran nearly entered into an open conflict on 8 January 2020 when the IRGC launched ballistic missile attacks against two military bases in Iraq.