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Zelensky says Ukraine controls 92 settlements in Russia
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 20: The Ukrainian army has taken control of 92 settlements in western Russia's Kursk region, Ukrainian President...
Philippines agrees to host U.S. visa processing center...
Manila [Philippines], August 20: The Philippines' Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Tuesday that the country has agreed to a...
Poland battles toxic golden algae
Warsaw [Poland], August 20: Polish authorities have introduced hydrogen peroxide into the waters of the Oder River where it joins...
New parliamentary elections in Bulgaria postponed after interim...
Sofia [Bulgaria], August 20: New elections for the parliament in Bulgaria, originally scheduled for October 20, have been postponed, President...
Steinmeier thanks Hungary for its contribution to German...
Sopron [Hungary], August 20: German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Monday thanked Hungary for its crucial contribution to overcoming the division...
Musk denies gifting Chechen strongman Kadyrov a Tesla...
Berlin [Germany], August 20: Tesla boss Elon Musk has adamantly denied gifting Chechen strongman Ramzan Kadyrov a Cybertruck, after the...
US vice president reiterates calls for Gaza war...
Washington [US], August 20: US Vice President Kamala Harris has reiterated calls for a ceasefire in the Gaza war.
Talks maybe last chance for Gaza ceasefire, captive...
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 20: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, pushing for a Gaza ceasefire on his visit to...
Jailed Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan applies to be...
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 20: Jailed former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has applied to become the next chancellor of...
Back to class after student-led revolution in Bangladesh
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 20: After weeks of deadly student-led protests in Bangladesh toppled the autocratic premier, among the first things...
Chinese, Philippine ships collide in South China Sea
Beijing [China], August 20: Philippine ships sustained serious damage Monday in pre-dawn collisions with Chinese vessels near a disputed reef,...
Argentina judge halts deforestation of Chaco forest
Buenos Aires [Argentina], August 20: An Argentine federal judge ordered a three-month suspension of deforestation in northern Chaco province.
British entrepreneur Mike Lynch among missing after luxury...
London [UK], August 20: One man died and six people were missing, including British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and his...
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...