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Israel publishes plan for new West Bank settlement

Aug 15, 2024

Jerusalem [Israel], August 15: Israel has published plans for one of its proposed new settlements in the occupied West Bank, finance minister Bezalel Smotrich said on Wednesday, upping the ante a day before planned new Gaza peace talks seen as vital to preventing a regional war.
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U.S. navy's new missile could shift balance in South China sea

Aug 15, 2024

Washington [US], August 15: The U.S. Navy's deployment of new extremely long-range air-to-air missiles in the Indo-Pacific could erase China's advantage in aerial reach, experts say, part of an intensifying focus on projecting power amid high tensions in the region.

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WHO Director-General declares Mpox outbreak public health emergency of international concern

Aug 15, 2024

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Rulers of Emirates condole with King of Jordan over passing of former Prime Minister

Aug 15, 2024

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UAE, United States, Switzerland, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, African Union, UN issue joint statement on Sudan

Aug 15, 2024

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UAE condemns storming of Al-Aqsa mosque courtyard by Israeli minister, settlers

Aug 15, 2024

Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 15: The UAE has strongly condemned the storming of Al-Aqsa mosque courtyard by an Israeli minister and settlers under the protection of Israeli police, and reaffirmed...
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Biden calls Ukraine incursion 'a real dilemma for Putin'

Aug 14, 2024

New York [US], August 14: Ukraine's military incursion into Russia has "created a real dilemma" for Russian President Vladimir Putin, President Joe Biden said, adding that U.S. officials are in...
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More than 1,000 arrested following UK riots

Aug 14, 2024

London [UK], August 14: British authorities have now arrested more than 1,000 people following days of rioting involving violence, arson and looting as well as racist attacks targeting Muslims and...
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UN chief calls for Security Council reforms, push for permanent seat for Africa

Aug 14, 2024
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Maldivian President Muizzu reaffirms commitment to strengthening historical connections between two countries

Aug 14, 2024
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Ukraine 'controls 74 communities' in Kursk as evacuations continue

Aug 14, 2024
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Palestinian leader Abbas welcomes Russian 'support' on Moscow visit

Aug 14, 2024
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Greece to assist displaced residents as EU sends fire aid

Aug 14, 2024
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Norwegian sneaks onto planes without ticket

Aug 14, 2024
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Israeli crowds storm Al-Aqsa Mosque, West Bank villages

Aug 14, 2024
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Pakistan, Afghanistan border crossing closed after deadly fire exchange

Aug 14, 2024
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Trump criticises EU, Harris in X interview

Aug 14, 2024
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WHO convenes emergency committee amid international mpox outbreak

Aug 14, 2024
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Cyprus ready for potential evacuees from Lebanon and Israel, says minister

Aug 14, 2024
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1,260 people detained in Venezuela's post-election turmoil, says UN

Aug 14, 2024
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Deposed Bangladeshi PM accused in murder case

Aug 14, 2024
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Iran rejects European mediation, claims right to hit back

Aug 14, 2024
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US government sued over alleged discrimination against Palestinian Americans

Aug 13, 2024
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US says it has not offered Maduro amnesty since election

Aug 13, 2024
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Denmark to pressure Sweden over gang violence

Aug 13, 2024
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US says it had no role in ousting of Bangladesh's Hasina

Aug 13, 2024