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Aug 28, 2025
Vienna [Austria], August 28: Germany, France and Britain could reintroduce UN sanctions on Iran as soon as Thursday if Tehran does not attempt to resolve the dispute over its nuclear programme, despite international nuclear experts returning to Iran.
More Palestinians flee Israel's fierce bombing of Gaza City
South Korea bans mobile phones and smart devices in classrooms
Passenger bus crash in Afghan capital kills 25, injures 27: Media reports
Denmark summons US envoy over Greenland influence reports
Asia's largest dredgers take to water in China
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SpaceX launches 10th Starship rocket test flight successfully
New York [US], August 28: SpaceX announced on Tuesday the successful completion of the tenth test flight of its Starship rocket, following several previous delays.
6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes off eastern Russia
Moscow [Russia], August 28: An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale struck off the eastern coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Thursday.
Thirty-four soldiers kidnapped in Colombia
Buenos Aires [Argentina], August 28: Thirty-four soldiers have been kidnapped in southern Colombia following fighting between government forces and a splinter group of the former...
Typhoon Kajiki claims several lives, causes damage in Vietnam and Thailand
Hanoi [Vietnam], August 28: Torrential rain and landslides triggered by Typhoon Kajiki have claimed several lives and caused severe damage in Vietnam and Thailand, authorities...
France to take streaming platform Kick to court
Paris [France], August 28: Over a week after the on-camera death of a popular video game streamer, the French government said it would take the...
UNICEF calls North Darfur's El Fasher 'epicentre of child suffering'
Nairobi [Kenya], August 28: Children are threatened by acute malnutrition and violence in besieged El Fasher, the capital of Sudan's North Darfur region, which has...
More explosions at Germany's Port of Hamburg after major fire extinguished
Berlin [Germany], August 28: Fresh explosions were reported at the Port of Hamburg overnight after a huge fire that raged for more than 40 hours...
Syria condemns Israeli drone attack killing six soldiers near Damascus
Damascus [Syria], August 28: Six soldiers were killed in an Israeli drone strike in Syria, the Syrian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday, condemning the attack...
Gunman attacks Minneapolis school children in chapel
Washington DC [US], August 28: A black-clad gunman killed two children and wounded 17 other people at a Minneapolis Catholic school on Wednesday when he...
South Africa's most vulnerable struggle to find HIV medication after US aid cuts
Washington DC [US], August 28: On a warm evening in Johannesburg, the news spread like wildfire among sex workers: Within 24 hours, several nonprofit clinics providing free HIV services would be closing as President Donald Trump announced the United States was slashing foreign aid.
Pregnancy has become a nightmare for many women in Nigeria's conflict-hit north
Turkey, Gulf states or European nations could host talks with Putin
Lebanon to present Hezbollah disarmament plan: US envoy
Aug 27, 2025
German minister slams Israeli settler violence on visit to West Bank
Flight alert level lowered as Mount Etna quietens
Russian forces advance into new Ukrainian region
I look forward to meeting North Korea's Kim, Trump tells South Korea's Lee
France formally returns slain king's skull to Madagascar
Mexican drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada pleads guilty in US court
Israelis demand end to war, release of hostages in protest
