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Hamas, Islamic Jihad claim responsibility for bomb blast
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 20: The armed wings of Hamas and Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for a bomb blast near...

Trump posts image of fake Taylor Swift endorsement
New York [US], August 20: Former President Donald Trump has posted a fake social media image of pop superstar Taylor...

Hunter Biden loses bid to toss tax evasion...
Washington [US], August 20: A judge denied a bid by U.S. President Joe Biden's son, Hunter, to dismiss a federal...

United Nations renews call for immediate release of...
New York [US], August 20: Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, expressed his deep concern about the well-being of...

At least 77 million children, adolescents have some...
Amman [Jordan], August 20: At least 77 million, or 1 in 3, children in the Middle East and North Africa...

Egypt reaffirms rejection of Israeli forces' presence in...
Cairo [Egypt], August 20: Egypt reiterated its commitment to the necessity of the complete withdrawal of Israeli forces from the...

UAE places humanity at forefront of its priorities:...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 20: H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi, affirmed that under...

Bangladesh protestors eye new party to cement revolution
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 19: Student demonstrators who ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have rejected calls from Bangladesh's two main political...

South Korea and the United States begin Ulchi...
Seoul [South Korea], August 19: Yonhap quoted the announcement of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) of South Korea saying...

Harris implies Trump a 'coward' during Pennsylvania campaign...
New York [US], August 19: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris indirectly criticized former President Donald Trump on Sunday, suggesting her...

Ukraine says it has destroyed second Russian bridge
Kiev [Ukraine], August 19: Ukraine says it has destroyed a second strategic bridge in a week as it continues its...

Harris leads democrats with new hope amid old...
New York [US], August 19: In the five weeks since U.S President Joe Biden abandoned his flailing reelection bid, the...

Russia denies report about indirect talks with Ukraine
Moscow [Russia], August 19: Russia on Sunday denied a report that Ukraine's attack on the Kursk region had derailed indirect...

Ukraine strengthens positions in Kursk; Russia advances in...
Kiev [Ukraine], August 19: Ukrainian troops are consolidating their positions in the southern Russian region of Kursk, President Volodomyr Zelensky...

There is no more space in Gaza to...
Gaza [Palestine], August 19: The UN agency for Palestinian refugees UNRWA has repeated its call for a ceasefire in Gaza.

Former Afghan leader Karzai calls for girls and...
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 19: Afghanistan's former president Hamid Karzai on Sunday called on the Taliban regime to allow girls and...

Lukashenko says Ukraine will be eliminated unless negotiations...
Minsk [Belarus], August 19: Kiev and Moscow need to sit down and talk, otherwise there will be an escalation that...

Blinken visiting Israel as truce efforts set to...
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 19: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken landed in Tel Aviv on Sunday for a visit...

Israeli attacks on Gaza Strip kill 25, including...
Gaza [Palestine], August 19: A family, including six children, have been killed in the central Gaza Strip, in the latest...

Famine looming in parts of Yemen, warn UN...
Sanaa [Yemen], August 19: Acute malnutrition is rapidly escalating in Yemen, with famine looming in four districts, United Nations experts...

Protests across Venezuela as election dispute goes on
Caracas [Venezuela], August 19: Opposition supporters gathered across Venezuela to protest against Nicolas Maduro's disputed victory in last month's presidential...

Pakistani authorities searching for three missing Russian climbers
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 19: Pakistani authorities were continuing their search operation on Sunday to rescue three Russian climbers who went...

UK home secretary pledges crackdown on 'hateful beliefs'
London [UK], August 19: UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has pledged to crack down on people "pushing harmful and hateful...

Turkish firefighters struggle with wildfires fanned by wind
Izmir [Turkey], August 19: Turkish firefighters were battling numerous wildfires on Sunday, with strong winds hampering their efforts to control...

Probe into Ferris wheel accident after 23 injured
Leipzig [Germany], August 19: Police in the east German city of Leipzig are investigating the causes of a fire on...

Suspect in Swift terrorist plot wanted to buy...
Vienna [Austria], August 19: The suspect in the plot to detonate a bomb at one of Taylor Swift's Vienna concerts...

Thai king formally endorses new Shinawatra clan prime...
Bangkok [Thailand], August 19: King Maha Vajiralongkorn formally endorsed Paetongtarn Shinawatra as Thailand's new prime minister on Sunday after parliament...