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Boat sets sail from Bristol to break Israel's siege of Gaza

Aug 18, 2026

Bristol [UK], August 18: A boat has set sail from southern England as part of a flotilla's efforts to break Israel's blockade of Gaza. Supporters on Sunday gathered at Hannover Quay in Bristol, a city represented by the Greens and known for its progressive spirit, to send off "Kate", a vessel with Freedom Flotilla activists on board.
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Zambia's president extends election lead as contested vote count continues

Aug 18, 2026

Lusaka [Zambia], August 18: Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema has extended his lead in the country's general election as vote counting continues.

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Four European countries help Belgium contain wildfire near German border

Aug 18, 2026

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British PM exchanges messages with Trump chief of staff impersonator

Aug 18, 2026

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Houthis launch five ballistic missiles towards Bab Al-Mandeb: Sources

Aug 18, 2026

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Disgruntled Taliban commander in Afghanistan surrenders after clashes

Aug 18, 2026

Islamabad [Pakistan], August 18: A disgruntled local Taliban commander in Afghanistan's north-eastern Badakhshan Province, Juma Khan Fateh, has laid down his arms, ending days of armed tension with Taliban government...
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Drones target Kurdistan PM's office, senior security official's home

Aug 18, 2026

Erbil [Iraq], August 18: Drones targeted the private office of Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani and the residence of a senior security official near Erbil early Monday, in a...
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Over 2,300 dead in Congo's deadliest Ebola outbreak

Aug 18, 2026

Cape Town [South Africa], August 18: The death toll from the latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has reached 2,325, making it the deadliest in the...
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Pregnant woman among three killed in suspected drug gang shooting in Spain

Aug 18, 2026
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Russia's top court confirms exclusion of anti-war party from election

Aug 18, 2026
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UAE shifts healthcare from traditional prevention to early risk detection

Aug 17, 2026
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Hawaii's Big Island faces first direct hurricane strike in 155 years

Aug 17, 2026
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Zimbabwe ferry disaster death toll rises to 84

Aug 17, 2026
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Shifting winds hamper efforts to contain wildfire in eastern Belgium

Aug 17, 2026
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Qatari Prime Minister, Syrian Foreign Minister discuss regional developments

Aug 17, 2026
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Morocco arrests 111 migrants headed for Spain's Ceuta

Aug 16, 2026
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Earthquake hits Spanish city of Granada

Aug 16, 2026
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Israeli strikes in south of the country kill at least 11​​​

Aug 16, 2026
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Funeral held for Australian Indigenous girl whose death sparked outback riots

Aug 16, 2026
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Australia gun buyback to start in November

Aug 16, 2026
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GCC Secretary General condemns repeated hostile Iranian attacks on ADNOC tankers

Aug 16, 2026
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MBZUAI develops landmark benchmark to bridge cultural, dialect gap in Arabic AI

Aug 16, 2026
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UAE Team Emirates targets podium finish at Cyclassics Hamburg

Aug 16, 2026
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UN warns Ebola claiming one life every 30 minutes in DRC

Aug 16, 2026
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Meta tests AI scam alert feature on WhatsApp

Aug 16, 2026
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Mexico races to clear record seaweed surge from Caribbean beaches

Aug 15, 2026