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10 Palestinians killed in Israeli West bank raids

10 Palestinians killed in Israeli West bank raids

Gaza [Palestine], August 29: Hundreds of Israeli troops backed by helicopters, drones and armoured personnel carriers raided the flashpoint cities...

Harris ads link Trump to project 2025

Harris ads link Trump to project 2025

Washington [US], August 29: Democrat Kamala Harris' presidential campaign on Wednesday will launch an ad campaign attempting to tie Republican...

Starmer, Scholz seek reset in British-EU ties with bilateral treaty

Starmer, Scholz seek reset in British-EU ties with...

London [UK], August 29: Britain and Germany's leaders agreed in Berlin on Wednesday to work on an ambitious treaty covering...

Albanese denies US Pacific Policing plans

Albanese denies US Pacific Policing plans

Washington [US], August 29: A day after landing his Pacific Policing Initiative, Anthony Albanese has denied a senior US official's...

Climate gaffes mar New Zealand at Pacific Islands Forum

Climate gaffes mar New Zealand at Pacific Islands...

Wellington [New Zealand], August 29: New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Luxon's debut at the Pacific Islands Forum has been overshadowed...

Israeli military launches major West Bank operation

Israeli military launches major West Bank operation

Jerusalem [Israel, August 29: At least nine Palestinians have been killed in a major operation by Israeli forces in the...

Emirati Women and Future-Making conference launched under Fatima bint Mubarak's patronage

Emirati Women and Future-Making conference launched under Fatima...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 29: Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak (The Mother of the Nation), Chairwoman...

Security Council extends mandate of United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon

Security Council extends mandate of United Nations Interim...

New York [US], August 29: The Security Council today extended the mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon...

United Nations vehicle in Gaza hit by Israeli gunfire

United Nations vehicle in Gaza hit by Israeli...

New York [US], August 29: The United Nations has reported that one of its humanitarian vehicles in Gaza, marked with...

King of Jordan warns of grave consequences of developments in West Bank

King of Jordan warns of grave consequences of...

Amman [Jordan], August 29: His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, on Wednesday warned...

Ukraine to present 'victory plan' to US, says President Zelensky

Ukraine to present 'victory plan' to US, says...

Kyiv [Ukraine], August 28: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said his troops' incursion into Russia's Kursk region is part of...

Australia announces PIF endorsement for Pacific police

Australia announces PIF endorsement for Pacific police

Sydney [Australia], August 28: Anthony Albanese has secured regional support for his Pacific Policing Initiative, which the Australian prime minister...

Greek-flagged oil tanker appears to be leaking oil

Greek-flagged oil tanker appears to be leaking oil

Washington [US], August 28: The Greek-flagged crude oil tanker Sounion that was recently attacked by Yemen's Houthis is still on...

New mpox strain is changing fast

New mpox strain is changing fast

Washington [US], August 28: Scientists studying the new mpox strain that has spread out of Democratic Republic of Congo say...

Russian attacks on Ukraine kill six in second day of major strikes

Russian attacks on Ukraine kill six in second...

Moscow [Russia], August 28: Russia launched missile and drone attacks targeting scores of Ukrainian regions and killing at least six...

Palau hopes to host 2026 Pacific Islands Forum summit

Palau hopes to host 2026 Pacific Islands Forum...

Ngerulmud [Palau], August 28: Palau President Surangel S Whipps Jr has nominated his country as Pacific Islands Forum chair in...

Australia-Tuvalu pact to be ratified at Pacific summit

Australia-Tuvalu pact to be ratified at Pacific summit

Sydney [Australia], August 28: Australia and Tuvalu will announce their trailblazing treaty, the Falepili Union, has entered into force on...

Israel frees hostage in Gaza, battles Hamas

Israel frees hostage in Gaza, battles Hamas

Tel Aviv [Israel], August 28: Palestinians displaced by fighting in the Gaza Strip crowded onto the seashore as Israeli forces...

Trump's edge over Harris on economy

Trump's edge over Harris on economy

Washington [US], August 28: Donald Trump's advantage over Kamala Harris on the economy and crime is eroding among U.S. voters,...

Zelenskiy to present plan to Biden to end war with Russia

Zelenskiy to present plan to Biden to end...

Kyiv [Ukraine], August 28: Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that the war with Russia would eventually end in dialogue,...

UN determined to stay in Gaza: Official

UN determined to stay in Gaza: Official

New York [US], August 28: Evacuation orders issued by the Israeli military have impacted the safety of humanitarians delivering aid...

Egypt, Iraq stress need to end humanitarian plight in Gaza

Egypt, Iraq stress need to end humanitarian plight...

Cairo [Egypt], August 28: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has received Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al-Sudani, who is on...

Significant oil discovery announced in Egypt

Significant oil discovery announced in Egypt

Cairo [Egypt], August 28: Khalda Petroleum Company, operating in the Kalabsha Development Area of the Egyptian Western Desert, announced a...

Russia bombs Ukraine heavily for second consecutive day

Russia bombs Ukraine heavily for second consecutive day

Kyiv [Ukraine], August 28: Yesterday, August 27, the Ukrainian military announced that air defense systems had intercepted five missiles and...

Ms. Harris has more 'huge' support

Ms. Harris has more 'huge' support

Washington [US], August 28: Hundreds of former Republican officials have endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, amid expectations she will help...

Harris to give first TV interview since running for president

Harris to give first TV interview since running...

Washington [US], August 28: Kamala Harris and Tim Walz will participate in an interview with CNN, scheduled to air on...

French politics continues to be deadlocked

French politics continues to be deadlocked

Paris [France], August 28: French President Emmanuel Macron's refusal to nominate members of the New Popular Front (NFP) coalition...