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Caracas [Venezuela], August 30: AP reported on August 29 that the US is increasing its naval forces in waters off Venezuela to counter the threat from Latin American drug trafficking gangs.
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Suspended Thailand PM Paetongtarn removed from office over leaked phone call with Cambodian leader
Bangkok [Thailand], August 30: Thailand's Constitutional Court on Friday dismissed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office for an ethics violation, local media reported.
Afghanistan faces severe health crisis, 22 million need aid: WHO
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 30: The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that Afghanistan faces a severe health crisis as 22 million people need aid, funding...
Brawl in Mexican Senate after debate on US military intervention
Mexico City [Mexico], August 30: A session of the Mexican Senate turned chaotic when a dispute over speaking time escalated into a physical altercation between...
JD Vance hints he would take over as US President if "tragedy" strikes
Washington DC [US], August 30: United States Vice President JD Vance on Thursday appeared to have indicated that he would take over as the President...
22 people killed, including four children in Russian strike on a residential building Kyiv: Ukrainian President
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 30: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday stated that 22 people, including four children, were killed after Russia's barrage of missiles hit...
Minority representation missing in new judicial appointments in Bangladesh
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 30: The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council, representing the largest minority group in the Muslim-majority South Asian country, expressed outrage on...
'Deranged monster' probed after deadly Minnesota church shooting
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Washington [US], August 29: US investigators were searching for a motive on Thursday after a shooting at a Catholic church in Minnesota left two children...
24 killed, 55 wounded in RSF attack on Sudan's El Fasher: Doctors' group
Khartoum [Sudan], August 29: At least 24 people have been killed and dozens of others were wounded in a paramilitary attack on the besieged city...
Industry concerned about brain drain from Austria
Vienna [Austria], August 29: A recent study commissioned by the Federation of Austrian Industries (IV) has highlighted an alarming issue, as highly qualified workers are...
UN chief renews call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
New York [US], August 29: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday reiterated his call for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in the Gaza war as he condemned what he described as an "endless catalogue of horrors" in the strip.
WFP chief visits Palestine, Israel; calls for immediate surge of aid into Gaza
Security Council: UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon extended for 'final time'
Mt. Shinmoe in southwestern Japan erupts, spews plume 5,500m above crater
Nepal: Birgunj cholera outbreak kills 3, over 300 hospitalised
EU delegation building "severely" damaged in Russian missile strike on Kyiv
Israel steps up bombardment of Gaza City
UNSC to wind down UNIFIL mission in Lebanon after 2026
At least 60 killed as Israel intensifies attacks on Gaza
Italian women targeted in online scandal
Iran slams European sanctions move as 'baseless, unlawful'
