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Israel presses on with assault on occupied West Bank for third day
Israel’s largest military assault in two decades in the occupied West Bank has entered its third day with the army, accompanied by...

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Donald Trump promises free IVF for women, criticises six-week abortion ban
Donald Trump has pledged to make in vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment free for all women and criticised a six-week abortion ban in...

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France’s Macron defends giving citizenship to Telegram CEO Pavel Durov
French President Emmanuel Macron has defended a decision to grant fast-track citizenship to indicted Telegram CEO Pavel Durov. Speaking...

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60 million americans under alert as heat wave hits US Midwest states
A heat wave brought record-high temperatures to US Midwest states this week, with more than 60 million people included in alerts over the...

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‘Bring Kids Back UA’ urges release of all Ukrainian children detained in Russia during ongoing conflict
An initiative launched by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, ‘Bring Kids Back UA’, has urged the release of all Ukrainian children...

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UN chief asks Hezbollah, Israel to de-escalate tensions as threats to regional stability grow
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has asked Israel and Hezbollah to immediately de-escalate the situation that is threatening...

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People of Bangladesh will decide the tenure of interim govt’s rule: Dr Muhammad Yunus
The Head of Interim Government of Bangladesh Professor Muhammad Yunus has said that the timing of holding a general election is a matter...

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Severe flash floods, landslides strike the eastern Indonesian province of Maluku
Severe flash floods and landslides struck the eastern Indonesian province of Maluku yesterday. Heavy rains that began on Saturday led to...

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Russian attacks on Ukraine injure at least 37
Russia launched a series of attacks on northern, eastern, and southern Ukraine, resulting in at least four deaths and 37 injuries...

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UNRWA warns delayed humanitarian pause in Gaza could cause Polio outbreak among children
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has warned that a delayed humanitarian pause...

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US presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ends campaign; endorses Republican nominee Donald Trump
Independent US presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspended his campaign for the White House last night and endorsed former...

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Canada’s mining firm unearths 2,492 carat diamond in Botswana, the World’s Second Largest
A Canada based mining company unearthed a massive 2,492-carat stone at Karowe Diamond Mine in northeastern Botswana yesterday. Botswana...

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Iran’s new Foreign Minister calls for lifting sanctions
In his first interview with foreign media since taking office, Iran’s newly appointed Foreign Minister, Abbas Araqchi, outlined...

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US Vice President Kamala Harris accepts Democratic Party’s presidential nomination
United States Vice President Kamala Harris has formally accepted the Democratic Party’s 2024 presidential nomination to fight against her...

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Russian President Putin says Ukrainian forces tried to strike Kursk Nuclear Power Plant
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that Ukrainian forces had attempted to strike the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant, during their...

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Terrorism is a global threat for peace, development says India at UN; Calls for comprehensive international anti-terrorism convention
India has called for discrediting those opposing the expansion of the permanent membership of the United Nations Security Council and...

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Bangladesh: Govt to publish ‘white paper on the state of economy
In Bangladesh, the interim government has taken a decision to publish a white paper on the state of the economy in six priority areas,...

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Landslide disrupts traffic due to rain-induced landslides in various places in Nepal
Nepal’s Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has informed that weather will be partly to generally cloudy throughout the country....

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PM Benjamin Netanyahu says Israeli troops not to leave Gaza-Egypt border
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has denied that he agreed to withdraw military forces from the Gaza-Egypt border as...

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US thanked Egypt for its mediator role in ceasefire talks on Gaza
The United State Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Al- Alamein in Egypt yesterday. He thanked the President Abdel Fattah...

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At least three killed in Bosnia school shooting
At least three staff members have been killed in a shooting at a school in the northwest of Bosnia and Herzegovina, authorities say....

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Maldives: Torrential rains caused extensive flooding in northern parts of country
Torrential rains have caused extensive flooding in the northern parts of the Maldives, with damages to several houses being reported from...

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Philippines agrees to host Afghans awaiting resettlement in US
The Philippines has agreed to temporarily host a “limited number” of Afghans being considered for resettlement in the United States, US...

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North Korean soldier defects to South Korea: Report
A North Korean soldier has defected to South Korea, according to the Yonhap news agency. The soldier was taken into custody in the...

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