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As Europe's fear of war grows, French join...
Paris [France], August 26: Law school did not teach Constance how to march, identify radio call signs or lie belly...

Killings draw global condemnation
Jerusalem [Israel], August 26: The Israeli military's killing of five Palestinian journalists in Gaza has caused global condemnation. Here are...

Cambodia parliament passes law on citizenship
Bangkok [Thailand], August 26: Cambodia's parliament on Monday passed a controversial law that allows citizens to be stripped of their...

Polish president vetoes bill on social benefits for...
Warsaw [Poland], August 26: Polish President Karol Nawrocki has vetoed a bill to extend social benefits for Ukrainian refugees.

German FM warns Putin against playing for time...
Zagreb [Croatia], August 26: German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul on Monday called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to engage in...

Death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Yemen climbs...
Jerusalem [Israel], August 26: The death toll from the latest Israeli airstrikes on Yemen has risen to 10, authorities said...

Typhoon Kajiki hits Vietnamese coastline
Hanoi [Vietnam], August 26: Typhoon Kajiki made landfall in Vietnam on Monday, battering coastal areas of the South-East Asian country...

French police hold suspect after bodies of four...
Paris [France], August 26: French police have detained a man on suspicion of murder after the discovery of four men's...

Trump wants to meet North Korea's Kim this...
Pyongyang [North Korea], August 26: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he wanted to meet with North Korean leader...

French government risks collapse with budget confidence vote...
Paris [France], August 26: France's minority government could be ousted next month after three main opposition parties said they would...

Israel hits Gaza hospital, killing at least 20...
Gaza [Gaza City], August 26: Israel struck Nasser hospital in the south of the Gaza Strip on Monday, killing at...

Israel pounds Gaza City suburbs, vows to press...
Jerusalem [Israel], August 25: Israeli planes and tanks pounded the eastern and northern outskirts of Gaza City overnight Saturday to...

Trump crime crackdown deploys troops in Washington's safest...
New York [US], August 25: Hundreds of National Guard soldiers in military fatigues and combat boots mingled with tourists, posed...

Pakistan: Flash floods ravage Buner, Swat; 60% families...
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 25: A recent evaluation conducted by the humanitarian organisation Islamic Relief indicates that 60 per cent of...

Ukrainian drone hits Russian plant, sparks Ust-Luga fire
Kiev [Ukraine], August 25: Ukraine launched a drone attack on Russia on Sunday, forcing a sharp fall in the capacity...

Sri Lanka ex-President Wickremesinghe hospitalised after arrest
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 25: Sri Lanka's jailed former president, Ranil Wickremesinghe, was hospitalised on Saturday, local media reported, a...

China: Under-construction bridge collapses, 12 workers dead, 4...
Qinghai [China], August 25: At least 12 construction workers were killed after a steel cable snapped during bridge construction in...

How Florida is rebuilding for a stormy, costly...
Florida [US], August 25: "The road was a raging river. It was like the ocean," recalled Maria Blancett. "There were...

Trump's plan to send troops to Chicago is...
New York [US], August 25: President Donald Trump's plan to deploy troops to Chicago is an abuse of power, the...

Asylum protests in UK as govt plans new...
London [UK], August 25: Protests continued in the UK on Sunday over the use of hotels to house asylum seekers...

Over 500,000 to be evacuated as typhoon nears...
Hanoi [Vietnam], August 25: More than 150,000 households are set to be evacuated as Vietnam braces for the landfall from...

UN's OCHA warns of man-made Gaza famine, calls...
Gaza [Palestine], August 25: The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has warned that famine in Gaza...

Israel launches massive strikes on Yemen
Sana'a [Yemen], August 25: Two people were killed and 35 injured as Israel launched massive airstrikes on Yemen's capital Sana'a...

Iran will stand up to US demands to...
Tehran [Iran], August 25: Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said that the United States wants Tehran "to be...

N Korea's Kim oversees test-firing of new air...
Pyongyang [North Korea], August 25: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has overseen the firing of two new air defence missiles,...

Seven drown near popular Egyptian summer resort: Local...
Cairo [Egypt], August 25: Rescuers pulled another dead body from the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of the Egyptian city...

Allies express support for Ukraine as Zelensky marks...
Kiev [Ukraine], August 25: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky congratulated his compatriots on Independence Day on Sunday, exactly three and a...