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16 killed, 8 injured in paramilitary forces attack...
Khartoum [Sudan], August 9: At least 16 civilians were killed and eight others injured in an attack by the paramilitary...

Wildfires force evacuations, disrupt transport in NW Türkiye
Istanbul [Turkey], August 9: Major wildfires in northwestern Türkiye's Canakkale province triggered evacuations and significant transport disruptions on Friday, local...

Israel's Netanyahu expresses dissatisfaction with Germany's arms embargo...
Jerusalem [Israel], August 9: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday evening spoke with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, expressing his...

UK arrests 280 in crackdown on illegal delivery...
London [UK], August 9: British authorities arrested almost one in five people they checked in a week-long crackdown on migrants...

Greece fights wildfires amid gale-force winds
Athens [Greece], August 9: At least one person died and homes and farmlands were destroyed as wildfires stoked by gale-force...

Trump, Putin to meet in Alaska for Ukraine...
Washington [US], August 9: U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin to negotiate an end to...

Trump announces peace deal between Azerbaijan and Armenia...
New York [US], August 9: Azerbaijan and Armenia signed a U.S.-brokered peace agreement on Friday during a meeting with U.S....

Israel's security cabinet approves plan to take control...
Jerusalem [Israel], August 9: Israel's security cabinet approved a plan to take control of Gaza City, a move expanding military...

India pauses plans to buy US arms after...
New York [US], August 9: New Delhi has put on hold its plans to procure new U.S. weapons and aircraft,...

US and UK differ on Gaza but share...
London [UK], August 9: Britain and the United States may disagree about how to address the crisis in Gaza but...

Muslim Council of Elders participates in Istanbul International...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 9: The Muslim Council of Elders is participating for the fourth consecutive year in the Istanbul...

UAE expands lifesaving support to Gaza with 66th...
Gaza [Palestine], August 9: The UAE today carried out its 66th humanitarian airdrop over the Gaza Strip as part of...

UAE leaders condole with President of Ghana over...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 9: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a cable of condolences...

UAE boxer advances to final of Asian U19...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 9: Orkhan Agaev, a member of the UAE national boxing team, has qualified for the final...

UAE condemns, denounces in strongest terms Israeli government's...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 9: The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms and denounced the Israeli government's...

Israel's plan to take control of Gaza risks...
New York [US], August 9: United Nations Chief Antonio Guterres on Friday criticised Israel's plan to take control of Gaza,...

UAE to participate in UCI Para-cycling Road World...
Dubai [UAE], August 9: The National Paralympic Committee has announced that athletes Ahmed Al Badwawi and Abdullah Al Balushi will...

Ministry of Defence undersecretary visits Sacheon Air Base...
Seoul [South Korea], August 9: Lieutenant General Ibrahim Nasser Al-Alawi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Defence, has visited Sacheon Air...

Ghana: Two ministers among eight killed in helicopter...
Accra [Ghana], August 8: Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama has declared three days of mourning for those killed in the...

Pakistan's deadly floods worsened by global warming: study
Karachi [Pakistan], August 8: Pakistan's monsoon rain was likely heavier because of climate change, making floods more dangerous, a new...

Bangladesh arrests senior professor, analyst Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 8: The Detective Branch (DB) of Bangladesh Police on Thursday arrested senior professor, writer, and analyst Nazmul...

Netanyahu says Israel plans to take over all...
Tel Aviv [Israel] / Gaza [Palestine], August 8: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that to destroy Hamas Israel intends...

Trump says he would meet with Putin even...
Washington [US], August 8: U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that he would meet with Vladimir Putin even if the...

Solomon Islands blocks US, China, Taiwan from Pacific's...
Washington [US], August 8: Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele has said that 21 donor countries, including the United States...

China unleashes virus crackdown as power is cut...
Guangdong [China], August 8: Officials across China have implemented Covid-era preventive measures across the country as the chikungunya virus outbreak...

Trump demands 'highly conflicted' Intel CEO resign over...
Washington [US], August 8: U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday demanded the immediate resignation of new Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan,...

Returned and reeling: Afghans expelled from Iran struggle...
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 8: Habiba, an Afghan woman who fled Taliban rule to pursue a master's degree in engineering in...