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Ukraine finally deploying F-16 fighter jets, says Zelenskiy
Ukrainian pilots have started flying F-16s for operations within the nation, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday, confirming the long-awaited arrival of the US-made fighter jets more than 29 months since Russia's invasion.
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India landslide death toll reaches 215, search continues for missing
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NEW DELHI:
The death toll in the southern Indian state of Kerala where a massive landslide occurred this week has reached 215, while 206 remain missing, officials said Saturday.
A landslide struck the Wayanad…
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Israeli airstrike on Gaza hospital kills five
CAIRO:
An Israeli airstrike hit a tent inside a hospital compound in central Gaza, killing at least five people, bringing the total of Palestinians killed on Sunday to 19, Gaza health officials said, after another round of talks ended…
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Bangladesh anti-govt protest death toll rises to 23
The death toll from clashes on Sunday between Bangladeshi protesters demanding Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resign and pro-government supporters has risen to at least 23, police and doctors said.
The deaths were reported in the capital…
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France urges citizens in Iran to ‘temporarily leave’
France on Sunday urged nationals living in Iran to "temporarily leave" if they could, warning Iranian airspace and airports could close as fears mount of a Middle East conflict.
"Due to the increased risk of military escalation and in…
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Algerian female boxer on battling prejudices
Born in a poor village some 300 kilometres from Algiers, boxer Imane Khelif had to overcome obstacles in a conservative country where women are considered unfit for the sport.
With braided hair and a powerful 1.79 metre (5 foot 9 inch)…
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Putin offers humanitarian aid for flood damage in North Korean
SEOUL:
Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered humanitarian aid to North Korea, which has been hit by heavy rainfalls and floods, Pyongyang's state media KCNA said on Sunday.
Relations between the two countries have grown closer,…
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Protesters express solidarity with Palestine during Paris Olympic cycling event
PARIS:
Protesters on Paris streets showed solidarity Saturday with Palestine during an Olympic cycling road competition.
As cyclists passed the 20th arrondissement of Paris, demonstrators displayed Palestinian flags and some wore…
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Katie Ledecky secures ninth gold medal
PARIS:
Already rated one of swimming's all-time greats coming into the Paris Olympics, Katie Ledecky made it official on Saturday by storming to victory in her signature event, the 800 metres freestyle to end her work in the French…
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Sha'carri Richardson will look to end the United States' gold medal drought in the women's 100 metres on Saturday but faces fierce competition from Jamaica's jet-heeled sprinters.
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who has found herself at…
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