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China, Philippines agree on interim resupply plan for disputed waters
The Philippines and China have “reached an understanding on a provisional arrangement” for resupply missions to a beached naval ship in the South China Sea, according to a statement from Manila's foreign ministry on Sunday.
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Anti-tourism activists march in Spain’s Mallorca
PALMA, SPAIN:
Thousands of anti-tourism activists took to the streets of Palma de Mallorca on Sunday, marking the latest demonstration against a vital industry for Spain.
Protesters carried makeshift models of planes and cruise ships,…
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La Rochelle sees turbulence as protesters clash with police
PARIS:
Environmental protests in La Rochelle, France, turned violent on Saturday as activists clashed with police over the construction of large irrigation reservoirs. Five protesters and a police officer were injured, and at least…
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Donald Trump believes Kamala Harris is easier to defeat in election
WASHINGTON:
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump told CNN on Sunday that he thinks Vice President Kamala Harris will be easier to defeat in November's election than Democratic President Joe Biden who stepped aside as his…
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Timeline of events leading up to Biden’s announcement to end reelection bid
WASHINGTON:
US President Joe Biden's decision to end his reelection campaign on Sunday followed a series of strategic missteps by his campaign team and White House aides that amplified concerns that the 81-year-old president wouldn't…
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South Korea’s first lady faces scrutiny over Dior bag, stock manipulation
South Korea's first lady Kim Keon Hee has been questioned over allegations of stock manipulation and graft involving a $2,200 luxury handbag, the prosecution said on Sunday.
The questioning comes as the opposition calls for a special…
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Trump ridicules Democrats, insults Pelosi, in comeback rally after assassination attempt
Donald Trump held his first campaign rally on Saturday since he narrowly escaped an assassination attempt one week ago, mocking Democrats and comparing former Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to a “dog”.
After briefly calling for…
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Israel downs missile from Yemen following strike on Houthis
TEL AVIV:
Israel said it shot down a missile launched from Yemen on Sunday and the Yemeni Houthi movement said it had fired several missiles at the Israeli city of Eilat after Israel's first public strike against the Iran-aligned…
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North Korea sends trash balloons, South Korea retaliates with loudspeaker broadcasts
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SEOUL:
North Korea on Sunday floated balloons carrying trash towards South Korea, South Korea's military said, declaring it would respond with "full-scale" loudspeaker broadcasts.
The South Korean military said…
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Italian cities brace for peak heatwaves
Several Italian cities were placed under the highest heat warning on Friday, as a heatwave causing extreme temperatures is expected to peak over the weekend.
The red alert -- the highest in the country's four-tier system -- will be in…
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