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Aug 22, 2025
Gaza [Palestine], August 22: Israel's military has intensified its attacks on Gaza City with air strikes on heavily populated areas, as it pushes ahead with the initial stage of an operation to seize the enclave's main urban centre that could forcibly displace close to one million Palestinians.
Syrians mark chemical attack for first time since fall of Assad
US warships likely to reach Venezuela coast by weekend
Kim hails North Korean troops and brass returning from Russia's Kursk
Ukrainian detained in Italy for Nord Stream sabotage
Egypt recovers new artefacts submerged in the Mediterranean
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Change in weather helps firefighting efforts in Spain
Madrid [Spain], August 22: Cooler and damper weather is boosting firefighting efforts in Spain, as the country continues to grapple with its worst forest and...
'Nicest judge in the world' Frank Caprio dies aged 88
New York [US], August 22: US celebrity judge and social media star Frank Caprio has died aged 88, his family has said.
Trump say he will go on patrol in Washington with police, military
Washington DC [US], August 22: U.S. President Donald Trump said he would patrol the streets of Washington, D.C. on Thursday night with the police and...
Apple boosts subscription price for TV+ to $12.99
Washington DC [US], August 22: Apple (AAPL.O), opens new tab will raise the price of streaming service Apple TV+ by $3 starting Thursday, following a...
Talk of boots on the ground in Ukraine sparks unease in Germany
Berlin [Germany], August 22: Allied talk of sending European peacekeeping forces to protect Ukraine as part of a possible peace deal with Russia has sparked...
Aid groups say shelter materials are still not entering Gaza
Gaza [Gaza City], August 22: International aid groups say they have not yet been able to deliver shelter materials to Gaza despite Israeli authorities saying...
Uganda has not agreed to take deportees from US
Washington DC [US], August 22: A senior Ugandan official denied on Wednesday a U.S. media report that the country had agreed to take in people...
NATO sends two fighter jets after Russian weapons approach Romania
Aug 21, 2025
Berlin [Germany], August 21: NATO scrambled two German Eurofighter jets in response to Russian airstrikes near Ukraine's border with Romania overnight into Wednesday.
Japan's exports log biggest drop in 4 years
Tokyo [Japan], August 21: Japan's exports posted the biggest monthly drop in about four years in July, government data showed on Wednesday, as the impact...
Israeli government approves colonial construction plan in E1 area
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 21: The Israeli government today approved a colonial construction plan in the E1 area.
UN Chief: Give Africa greater say!
Afghan women continue to face exclusion from education, jobs under Taliban rule: UN
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to mobilise 4.5 million militia fighters after US raises bounty
Firefighters battle flame on one of the world's oldest trees
Colombia: Court orders release of former President Uribe
NASA's Webb telescope discovers new moon orbiting Uranus
Over 12,000 South Koreans sue ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol, wife over martial law declaration
Israel approves illegal settlement plan
Macron fears 'permanent war' amid fresh Israeli offensive
US imposes further sanctions on ICC judges
