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‘Fields of rubble’: Israel, destroying Gaza City, kills 78 across enclave
Israel has stepped up its destruction of Gaza City as it plans to seize Gaza’s largest urban centre and forcibly…
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Ukraine vows to retaliate after Russian attacks on power sector
Russian drone attacks on power facilities in northern and southern Ukraine overnight left nearly 60,000 customers without electricity, with President Volodymyr…
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Kashmir’s top cleric was a fiery freedom advocate. Now he preaches patience
On a sunlit June Friday in Srinagar’s Old City, the Jamia Masjid stands as it always has, ornate and imposing.…
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US trade war, India-China ties loom large at SCO summit in Tianjin
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are among the more than 20 world leaders attending the…
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Yemen’s Houthis confirm prime minister killed in Israeli strike on Sanaa
A Houthi official has vowed “vengeance” against Israel after the Yemeni group confirmed that an Israeli air strike earlier this…
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Russia expects contact with US to discuss bilateral issues in coming weeks: Report
Russian deputy foreign minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Friday that a Russia-US contact to discuss “mutual irritants” in bilateral relations…
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Macron says Putin would have duped Trump if he doesn’t commit to Zelenskyy meeting
If Russian President Vladimir Putin doesn’t commit by Monday to meet Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy, he would have duped US President…
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Trump administration revokes, denies visas for PA officials to attend UNGA
The Trump administration on Friday said that it had denied and revoked the visas of officials from the PLO and…
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Venezuela’s Maduro says ‘no way’ US can invade as Trump deploys naval force
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said there was “no way” United States troops could invade his country as tension rises with…
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Vietnam’s planned petrol scooter ban for Hanoi raises fears for livelihoods
Mai, a Hanoi resident, often wakes up to air pollution enveloping Vietnam’s capital in a thick fog. “Pollution in Hanoi…
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