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Kim Jong Un slams South Korea-US drills during an inspection of his most powerful warship – AP News
- Kim Jong Un slams South Korea-US drills during an inspection of his most powerful warship AP News
- Kim Jong Un calls for rapid ‘upgrade’ to nuclear arsenal amid claims the US is trying to ‘provoke war’ Fox News
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Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr deported from US: Authorities
Former champion boxer Chavez Jr is deported by the US, facing charges of arms trafficking and organised crime in Mexico.
Hurricane Erin leaves some US East Coast beaches off limits
The category two storm threatens to bring life-threatening surf and rip currents to the region.
Why Oval Office map has played crucial role in Trump’s view of Ukraine war
Ukraine's leader has taken issue with the American map, because of the amount of control it gives Russia.
Diphtheria cases spiralling in Somalia, health officials warn
MSF says low vaccination coverage and poor living conditions driving spread of deadly bacterial disease
Diphtheria cases are rapidly increasing across Somalia, officials and humanitarians warn, with children accounting for more than 97% of the cases.
Diphtheria, a highly contagious and deadly bacterial disease that mainly affects children, is preventable by a vaccine. While Somalia has improved vaccination rates in recent years, the medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) blames the uptick in cases on persisting immunisation gaps.
Continue reading...Spain battles major fires even as heatwave eases with lower temperatures
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Israel demands release of all Gaza hostages, casting doubt on ceasefire proposal
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Qatar: Hamas gives ‘positive response’ to Gaza ceasefire plan
Hamas has accepted a new Gaza ceasefire proposal, Qatar confirmed. Israel’s response is still pending.
US wants equity stake in Intel for cash grants given under Biden
Officials in US President Donald Trump's administration made comments saying the equity stake was not to run the firm.
Zelenskyy gave Ukraine war veteran’s golf club as gift to Trump
US president handed Ukrainian leader symbolic keys to the White House in return during meeting in Washington
Volodymyr Zelenskyy gave Donald Trump a golf club during his visit to Washington this week that had belonged to a serviceman fighting Russia’s invasion, Kyiv said on Tuesday.
Trump, an avid golfer who owns several courses, accepted the gift and presented Zelenskyy with symbolic keys to the White House in return, the Ukrainian leader’s office said.
Continue reading...Despite a flurry of meetings on Russia’s war in Ukraine, major obstacles to peace remain – AP News
- Despite a flurry of meetings on Russia’s war in Ukraine, major obstacles to peace remain AP News
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Talks in Alaska and Washington, DC about a possible peace deal between Ukraine and Russia have sparked mixed reactions.
Air Canada to resume operations after cabin crew strike ends
While details of the agreement are not clear, the flight attendant union said that 'unpaid work is over'.
Little Amna Went to Get Water. An Israeli Drone Killed Her – Zeteo
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Finnish politician dies in parliament in Helsinki
Eemeli Peltonen's sudden death shocks Finland, with politicians on all sides expressing their sadness.
M23-DR Congo peace talks in Doha stalled: What next?
Both sides accuse the other of violating the terms of an earlier deal mediated by Qatar.
Indonesia: The Voice of Freedom
How Indonesian composer Ismail Marzuki influenced the fight for independence from Dutch colonisation in the 1940s.
Gaza’s last remaining voices
Al Jazeera's Maram Humaid talks about Israel's killing of Anas al-Sharif and Mohammed Qreiqeh.
Inside the Nuba Mountains and the alliance reshaping Sudan’s civil war
A surprise alliance has allowed the RSF into the Nuba Mountains, and changed life for those who sought shelter there.