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Zelenskiy pushes for peace with Russia on stronger terms
KYIV:
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy stated on Tuesday that the war with Russia would ultimately be resolved through dialogue, but Kyiv needed to be in a strong position. He mentioned that he would present a plan to US…
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Egyptian-American comedian Bassem Youssef back on X after deactivation
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Egyptian-American comedian Bassem Youssef announced Tuesday that he is back on the social media platform X, following a week-long deactivation due to security and safety concerns.
Youssef, known for his support for…
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US national security adviser lands in Beijing for key talks with Chinese officials
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The US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan arrived in Chinese capital Beijing on Tuesday for a three-day visit amid heightening diplomatic tensions between the two global heavyweights, state media reported.
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Taliban defend morality laws, call criticism without understanding Islamic law…
Afghanistan's Taliban authorities responded on Monday to criticism of recently codified morality rules, saying rejecting the legislation without understanding Islamic law showed "arrogance".
Women must cover completely and not raise…
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Rohingya risk death to escape escalating violence in Myanmar
COX’S BAZAR:
For the past three years, Mohammad Lalu had been diligently saving up, bit by bit, for one goal: to ensure that him and his family of eight had $2,000 to cross the Naf River and reach a Rohingya refugee camp in…
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Russia says West playing with fire, warns against risking igniting World War Three
MOSCOW:
Russia said the West was playing with fire by considering allowing Ukraine to strike deep into Russia with Western missiles and cautioned the United States on Tuesday that World War Three would not be confined to Europe.…
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At least 60 dead, hundreds missing after dam collapses in Sudan
KHARTOUM:
Arbaat Dam in eastern Sudan collapsed on Sunday, causing severe flooding that has killed at least 60 people, with hundreds still missing, a Sudanese official reported on Monday.
Omer Issa Tahir, head of the Red Sea State's…
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Israel to fund settler storming of Al-Aqsa for first time
JERUSALEM:
The Israeli government will finance for the first time the storming of the Al-Aqsa Mosque by illegal Israeli settlers in the occupied East Jerusalem, local media reported on Monday evening.
According to the Israeli public…
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30 killed in Sudan dam collapse: UN
SUDAN:
At least 30 people were killed in a dam collapse in Sudan, the UN said on Monday, citing local officials, adding that the total number could be much higher.
Twenty villages were also destroyed following the dam's collapse and…
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Biden admin pressured Meta to censor COVID content: Zuckerberg
Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg said senior officials in the Biden administration had pressured his social media company to censor COVID-19 content during the pandemic, adding that he would push back if this were to happen again.
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