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Sydney shark horror as three attacks in 24 hours leave boy, 13, fighting fo...

Sydney shark horror as three attacks in 24 hours leave boy, 13, fighting for life **Shark Encounters Prompt Beach Safety Concerns in Sydney** Sydney is grappling with heightened concerns regarding marine safety following a series of shark encounters that occurred within a 24-hour period. The... read more »

11.3bn tunnel being built under European...

11.3bn tunnel being built under European countries to take cars off road

11.3bn tunnel being built under European countries to take cars off road **Trans-European Underground Transportation Network Aims to Revolutionize Continental Mobility** A groundbreaking infrastructure project is underway, poised to redefine transportation across Europe. The ambitious initiative... read more »

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BREAKING: Truck 'rams into pedestrians' in China as 'gunshot...

BREAKING: Truck 'rams into pedestrians' in China as 'gunshots heard' **Title: Incident in Zhongshan Leaves Multiple Injured Following Vehicle Collision and Reports of Gunfire** Zhongshan, China – Authorities are investigating a disturbing incident in Gangkou, a district of... read more »

on Monday blocked government buildings in Kiev after the biggest demonstrations in the Ukrainian capital since 2004-05 Orange Revolution.
European nations weigh retaliation after...

European nations weigh retaliation after Trumps Greenland threats

European nations weigh retaliation after Trumps Greenland threats **Title: Proposed Tariffs Over Greenland Acquisition Spark Transatlantic Tensions** The United States’ pursuit of acquiring Greenland has ignited a diplomatic firestorm, with President Trump’s recent suggestion of... read more »

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Russia denies contacts with Taliban

Russia denies contacts with Taliban

Moscow – The Russian foreign ministry Wednesday denied media reports that a diplomat has held talks with Afghanistan’s Taliban movement over the release of a Russian held captive since... read more »

Japan to set up US-style security agency

Japan to set up US-style security agency

Tokyo – A committee under the Japanese lower house Wednesday passed a bill on establishing a US-style National Security Council (NSC) to make... read more »

UN, India push for presidential re-vote in Maldives

UN, India push for presidential re-vote in Maldives

Male – A senior UN official began a two-day mission to the Maldives Wednesday along with Indian diplomats to push for free and fair presidential... read more »

Tajikistan’s Imomali Rakhmon re-elected president

Tajikistan's Imomali Rakhmon re-elected president

Tajikistan’s President Imomali Rakhmon has won a new seven-year term in Wednesday’s election, receiving 83.1 percent of the vote after all ballots... read more »

Israeli settlements are illegitimate, Kerry says

Israeli settlements are illegitimate, Kerry says

US Secretary of State John Kerry has called settlements constructed by the Israeli regime on occupied Palestinian lands “illegitimate”. Kerry made... read more »

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Peace on paper, but catastrophe continues on the ground in Gaza

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Syria: Aleppo fighting leaves civilians dead, displaces thousands **Renewed Hostilities in Aleppo Trigger Humanitarian Crisis, UN Urges Ceasefire** Aleppo, Syria – Escalating violence in... read more »

Human Rights Council elects Indonesian candidate President for 20...

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