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Iraq PM says regional de-escalation depends on halting aggression in Gaza
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Iraq PM says regional de-escalation depends on halting aggression in Gaza

Baghdad, Aug 5: Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani said that de-escalation in the Middle East depends solely on halting the aggression in Gaza and preventing its expansion into Lebanon. The Prime Minister made the remarks during a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony...
Bangladesh on boil again: 95, including 14 policemen, dead in fresh wave of violence
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Bangladesh on boil again: 95, including 14 policemen, dead in fresh wave of...

Guwahati, August 5: Fresh violence erupted in neighbouring Bangladesh, claiming the lives of over 95 people, including 14 police officers, as of August 5.According to emerging reports, the clashes broke out on Sunday morning between protestors demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh...
US: Death Valley records hottest month ever in July
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US: Death Valley records hottest month ever in July

Los Angeles, Aug 3: Death Valley, one of the hottest locations in the world at the height of summer, just experienced the hottest month on record this July, with an average 24 hour temperature of 108.5 degrees Fahrenheit (42.5 degrees Celsius), said US Death Valley National Park officials. Park...
Death toll in residential building collapse in Russia rises to 10
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Death toll in residential building collapse in Russia rises to 10

Moscow, Aug 3: The death toll from the partial collapse of a residential building in the Russian city of Nizhny Tagil has risen to 10, said the Ministry of Emergency Situations. The Ministry said on Friday that rescuers have found 10 bodies and 15 people have been rescued from under the rubble,...
US military helicopter makes emergency landing in Japan
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US military helicopter makes emergency landing in Japan

Tokyo, Aug 3: A US military helicopter on Saturday morning made an emergency landing in a rice field in the Japanese prefecture of Kanagawa, south of Tokyo, local media reported. No injuries have been reported in the incident which took place in Ebina city, national broadcaster NHK reported citing...
UK: Eight arrested, three policemen injured in violent protests in Sunderland
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UK: Eight arrested, three policemen injured in violent protests in Sunderland

London, Aug 3: Three policemen were injured while eight protesters were arrested for a range of offences, including violent disorder and burglary in Sunderland, northeast England. On Friday, three officers sustained injuries during the protests, which were "utterly deplorable", the Northumbria...
Two killed, 12 missing after flash flood, mudslide in China
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Two killed, 12 missing after flash flood, mudslide in China

Chengdu, Aug 3: Two people were killed, eight injured and 12 others went missing after a flash flood and mudslide in southwest China's Sichuan Province Saturday, local authorities said.The flash flood and mudslide took place early in the morning in Ridi Village, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture,...
Hezbollah launches rocket attacks on Israel
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Hezbollah launches rocket attacks on Israel

Beirut, Aug 2: Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has announced that it targeted Israeli sites with rockets in response to an airstrike on southern Lebanon that killed four Syrians. "In response to the attack that targeted Chamaa and the martyrdom of several civilians, the Islamic Resistance fighters...
Putin meets Russians freed after prisoner swap at Moscow airport
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Putin meets Russians freed after prisoner swap at Moscow airport

Moscow, Aug 2: President Vladimir Putin late on Thursday met Russian citizens, who were detained in foreign countries and returned to their homeland after a prisoners' exchange deal, at Vnukovo Airport here. Putin congratulated them and announced that they will be nominated for state awards."First...
Houthi leader vows
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Houthi leader vows 'military response' to Israeli 'escalation'

Sanaa, Aug 2: Yemen's Houthi leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi has warned that the group will "inevitably" mount a military response to Israel's recent "escalation". "The stance of the 'axis of resistance' is unequivocal: There must be a military response to Israeli transgressions," al-Houthi said on...
Biden, Netanyahu discuss new deployments of US troops in Israel amid Iranian threats
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Biden, Netanyahu discuss new deployments of US troops in Israel amid Iranian...

Washington, Aug 2: US President Joe Biden discussed new American military deployments to counter Iranian threats of direct attack against Israel during a call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday night. "The President reaffirmed his commitment to Israel's security against all...
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South Korea's Navy chief calls for solidarity against North Korea's nuclear...

Seoul, Aug 2: South Korea's Navy chief has called for solidarity to deal with North Korea's nuclear threats during a US-hosted meeting of senior naval officers in the Indo-Pacific region, his office said on Friday. Admiral Yang Yong-mo made the call Thursday at the Indo-Pacific Maritime Security...
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