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US Urges China to Release Detained Underground Church Leaders

The U.S. has urged China to free the thirty leaders of one of the country's most prominent underground church moveme...

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Netherlands Intervenes in China-Owned Nexperia Over Security Risk

The government of the Netherlands has made a "highly exceptional decision" to intervene in the affairs of Chin...

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US Envoys Join Gaza Peace Talks in Egypt

With global officials set to participate in ongoing discussions in Egypt, the race is on to finalize a peace deal betwee...

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Zelensky Reports British Parts in Russian Drones

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that British made microcomputers were among more than 100,000 foreign comp...

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Trump Confident Gaza Peace Deal Within Reach

Negotiations to end the Gaza war resumed Tuesday at Egypt's tourist resort town of Sharm El-Sheikh. Delegates from I...

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Japan Stocks Surge as LDP Picks Pro-Business Leader

Japanese stocks soared to record highs after the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) appointed Sanae Takaichi as its n...

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RSS Celebrates 100 Years Amid Praise and Criticism

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has recognized 100 years of existence, the biggest Hindu nationalist organization ...

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Israel Intercepts Gaza Flotilla, Detains Greta Thunberg

Israeli forces have taken several hundred civilians, including Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, into custody aft...

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Argentina Shaken by Live-Streamed Femicide Case

Argentina is reeling from the gruesome torture and murders of two young women and a teenage girl, which were streamed li...

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Pro-EU Party Wins Moldova Vote Amid Russian Interference

The Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS), led by pro-European President Maia Sandu in Moldova, is in a position for an e...

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Trump Opposes Netanyahu's West Bank Annexation

Donald Trump declared that he would not permit Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to execute an annexation of the...

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Tony Blair Considered for Gaza Transitional Authority

Sir Tony Blair, the former United Kingdom Prime Minister, has been in talks about heading a transitional body for Gaza s...

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France and allies recognize Palestinian state at UN

On Monday, France and several Western allies formally recognized Palestine as a state, at the United Nations, representi...

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Typhoon Ragasa heads toward southern China after lashing the Philippines

A strong typhoon is traveling across the South China Sea into southern China after wreaking havoc throughout the Philipp...

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UK Warns Israel Against West Bank Annexation

Britain has expressed caution to Israel against annexing parts of the West Bank following its announcement of its recogn...

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Taliban Bans Books by Women in Afghan Universities

The Taliban regime has eliminated books written by women from the university curriculum in Afghanistan, which is a compr...

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US Blocks UN Gaza Ceasefire Resolution Again

Once again, the US vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution requesting a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. This is...

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Jimmy Kimmel Suspended Over Charlie Kirk Shooting Remarks

ABC Network has chosen to put late-night host Jimmy Kimmel's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" on hold indefinitely afte...

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Trump Rebukes Australian Journalist Over Business Questions

Donald Trump confronted an Australian journalist after being asked about his business interests since becoming president...

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Robert Munsch Approved for Assisted Dying in Canada

Renowned Canadian children's author Robert Munsch has received clearance for medically aided dying, according to Mun...

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US strengthens Asia alliances with major military drills

This week, the United States, South Korea, and Japan are conducting extensive combined exercises in one of the most cons...

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South Korea Probes Rights Concerns After US Factory Raid

The South Korean government has begun examining possible human rights violations after over 300 workers were detained ...

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Bolsonaro Gets 27 Years for Coup Attempt

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has been sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison after being convicte...

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Nepali Migrants Return Home Amid Nepal Turmoil

At a crowded bus stand in Lucknow, Nepali workers who relocated to India in hopes of improving their lives were returnin...

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Nepal turmoil heightens India's neighbourhood concern

In recent years, neighbouring countries of India have experienced violent protests that have resulted in the ousting of ...

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Qatar searches after Israeli strike on Hamas leaders

On Wednesday, Qatar announced that authorities were still searching for two missing people and trying to identify human ...

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Nepal Lifts Social Media Ban After Protests

Nepal's ban on social media platforms has been overturned following violent protests, resulting in 19 fatalities and...

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First Photos of NZ Bushman's Hidden Campsite

Police have released the initial photos of what they suspect to be one of a number of campsites that Tom Phillips, a fat...

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European Leaders to Visit US for Ukraine Talks

On Monday or Tuesday, European leaders are coming to America to address the war in Ukraine, President Donald Trump said ...

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Trump Appeals Supreme Court Over Tariff Ruling

President Donald Trump is taking his case over sweeping tariffs to the Supreme Court of the United States after a federa...

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China Parade Reveals Risks of Trump’s Trade Strategy

China’s impressive military parade to mark the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the ceasefire in World War II d...

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Trump says 11 killed in US strike on drug vessel

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that U.S. military forces have conducted a strike against a drug-carrying ship...

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Sudan's Civil War Sparks Famine and Mass Displacement

The civil war that began in April 2023 between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces has resulted in a country ...

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Hamas Spokesman Abu Obeida Killed in Gaza Airstrike

Israeli authorities stated that Abu Obeida, the spokesman for Hamas's military wing died in an Israeli airstrike in ...

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Arrest After Killing of Ukrainian Politician Parubiy

Ukrainian officials arrested a suspect in the murder of Andriy Parubiy, a well-known, 54-year-old politician. President ...

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Kim and Putin to Join Xi at China’s Military Parade

China is preparing for a massive military parade in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square on September 3, marking the 80th an...

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Australia Expels Iranian Ambassador Over Antisemitic Attacks

Australia has expelled Iran’s ambassador Ahmad Sadeghi after intelligence findings linked Tehran to antisemitic at...

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Outrage After Five Journalists Killed in Gaza Hospital Strike

Israel is under sharp criticism after two back-to-back strikes on Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis killed at least 20 peop...

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Fierce Battles in Donetsk as Residents Flee Constant Attacks

The key prize for Moscow has always been the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine. So-called ‘reports’ from ear...

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Erik Menendez Denied Parole After 30 Years

The junior of the Menendez brothers, who killed their parents in 1989in the family's Beverly Hills mansion, was deni...

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Judge Orders Closure of Trump's 'Alligator Alcatraz'

Donald Trump's Florida migrant detention centre, known as "Alligator Alcatraz", must be shut down, a US fe...

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Gaza Bodybuilders Struggle to Stay Strong Amid Famine

In the Gaza Strip's al-Mawasi, bodybuilders are struggling to retain their strength despite the extreme hunger that ...

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Afghan Deportees Killed in Deadly Herat Bus Crash

A horrifying road accident in western Afghanistan has left 73 dead, including 17 children. The victims were mostly Afgha...

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Six Severed Heads Found on Road in Mexico

The discovery of six severed heads on a roadside in an atypical location — in the central Mexican states of Puebla...

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Why India Leads in Abandoned Sailors Cases

An Indian seafarer, Manas Kumar, has been stuck on a cargo vessel in waters off Ukraine since April. He and his 13 crew ...

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Zelensky Leaves White House with Optimism and Time

Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelensky, did better than he did the last time he left Washington. Unlike the straine...

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Israel Protests Demand Hostage Deal and Gaza War End

Crowds by the hundreds of thousands took to the streets in Israel to demand both an end to the Gaza war and a deal to re...

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Washington Talks More Crucial Than Trump-Putin Summit

The next one, in Washington, could be more important to the future of Ukraine — and the security of Europe general...

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Humanitarian Groups Demand End to Gaza Aid Blockages

More than 100 humanitarian organisations have filed an urgent plea with Israel to ban weapons, or as they say, "use...

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N Korea Denies Removing Border Loudspeakers

Kim Yo Jong — the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un — has accused South Korea of lying about removin...

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Chinese Navy-Coast Guard Collision Near Scarborough Shoal

A China Coast Guard ship has been severely damaged after colliding with a People's Liberation Army Navy (PLA Navy) g...

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Israel Strikes Gaza City Amid Famine Warnings

And Gaza City has been under heavy shelling for a third straight day, as Israeli troops close in on what's considere...

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Pokémon Card Craze Causes McDonald's Food Waste

The day before that, the promotion of a unique set of Pokémon with Happy Meal boxes by McDonald's in Japan ha...

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Zelensky, EU Leaders Press Trump Before Putin Talks

On Wednesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will join European leaders on a call with US President Donald Trump...

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Albanese Criticises Netanyahu Over Gaza War

After Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the international community of not supporting Israel following U...

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Worst Coral Bleaching Hits Western Australia Reefs

Western Australian coral reefs have suffered their most significant bleaching on record after the state's longest an...

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Zelensky May Join Trump-Putin Talks in Alaska

A major summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin is planned for Friday in Alaska to explore the end of the war in ...

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Australia to Recognise Palestinian State in September

Joining fellow US allies the UK, France and Canada, Australia will use the United Nations General Assembly in September ...

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Deadly 6.1 Quake Strikes Turkey's Balikesir Province

At least one person was killed and 29 were injured in a magnitude 6.1 earthquake that struck western Turkey's north-...

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IDF Says Al-Sharif Linked to Rocket Attacks

Al-Sharif also actually represented himself as a journalist; however, the IDF responded by alleging that he used his sta...