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EU hails ICJ ruling on Israeli occupation
BRUSSELS The top UN court’s ruling that Israel’s 57-year occupation of Palestinian land was “illegal” is “largely consistent with EU…
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North Korea floats trash balloons towards South
SEOUL North Korea launched more balloons likely carrying rubbish toward South Korea on Sunday, two days after the South restarted…
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One killed in drone attack near US Embassy office in Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv One person has been killed in an explosion following a drone strike on Tel Aviv early on Friday,…
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Street clashes in Bangladesh leave 702 people injured, among them 104 police and 30 journalists
Protesters set fire to several government buildings as well as vehicles along the streets, a police statement said DHAKA At…
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Global cyber outage disrupts flights and businesses worldwide
No evidence of cyber security incident, says Australia’s National Cyber Security Coordinator Michelle McGuinness on X Washington Massive technology outage…
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Oil tankers on fire off Singapore, crew members rescued
SINGAPORE Two large oil tankers were on fire in waters near Singapore, the authorities said on Friday, raising concerns about…
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S. Korea restarts blaring propaganda broadcasts after Pyongyang flies trash balloons anew
SEOUL South Korea said Friday it has restarted blasting propaganda broadcasts into North Korea to retaliate against the North’s latest…
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Biden under pressure to step down as Trump prepares to accept nomination
20 Democrats urge Biden, 81, to step aside after poor debate performance against Trump, 78. Washington President Joe Biden’s reelection…
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32 dead as anti-work quota riots continue in Bangladesh
DHAKA Bangladeshi students set fire to the country’s state broadcaster on Thursday, a day after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina appeared…
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China’s Communist Party ousts former ministers from Central Committee
HONG KONG/ BEIJING: China’s Communist Party removed its former foreign and defence ministers, Qin Gang and Li Shangfu, from its…
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