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Aug 05, 2025
Canberra [Australia], August 5: A team of scientists in New South Wales has developed the world's first mRNA vaccine designed to protect livestocks from foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), a highly contagious viral illness that poses a major threat to livestock.
UN Human Rights Chief condemns starvation in Gaza as 'affront to our collective humanity'
Australia lifts foreign student cap to 295,000 and prioritises Southeast Asia
More Gazans die seeking aid and from hunger
OPEC+ to continue to ramp up oil output
Aug 04, 2025
Maldives registers 43 pct increase in fish exports in H1 2025
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4 Palestinians martyred in Israeli attacks on Gaza, including 22 awaiting aid
Gaza [Gaza City], August 4: At least 44 Palestinians were martyred on Sunday, including 22 individuals who had gathered to receive humanitarian aid, as Israeli...
GCC's total GDP at constant prices exceeds $456 billion
Muscat [Oman], August 4: The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at constant prices for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries increased by 3.3% by the end...
Foreign buying of S. Korean stocks hits 17-month high in July
Seoul [South Korea], August 4: Foreign investors recorded their highest net purchases on South Korea's benchmark index in 17 months last month, data showed Sunday,...
Significant escalation in air attacks between Russia and Ukraine
Moscow [Russia], August 4: The past hours have witnessed a significant escalation in the air attacks exchanged between Russia and Ukraine.
68 refugees and migrants die as boat sinks off Yemeni coast
Sanaa [Yemen], August 4: At least 68 African refugees and migrants have died and 74 others remain missing after a boat capsized off the coast...
Man dies after falling at Oasis concert
London [UK], August 4: A man has died after falling during an Oasis concert at Wembley Stadium. Witnesses described the "horrendous" scenes after the man...
Poland extends border controls with Germany until Oct 4
Warsaw [Poland], August 4: Poland will extend temporary border controls with Germany until October 4, Interior Minister Marcin Kierwiski announced on Sunday, according to the...
1,200 POWs to be exchanged with Russia, says Zelensky
Moscow [Russia], August 4: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday confirmed a previously discussed prisoner-of-war (POW) exchange with Russia, which had already mentioned the swap.
Ukraine drone strike sparks fire at Sochi oil depot
Moscow [Russia], August 4: An oil depot near the airport in the Russian resort city of Sochi caught fire following a Ukrainian drone strike, local...
Russian volcano erupts for first time in over 500 years
Moscow [Russia], August 4: A volcano in far eastern Russia has erupted for the first time in more than 500 years, which experts say may be linked to last week's massive earthquake.
Hundreds of Gaza children to be brought to UK for treatment
Tensions high as fresh fighting flares up in Syria's Sweida
Hamas says it will allow aid for hostages if Israel halts airstrikes
Russian volcano erupts after more than 500 years of dormancy
Manhunt intensifies for Montana bar shooting suspect
All five trapped workers at Chile's Codelco mine found dead
Six more die of hunger in Gaza
Kremlin allies downplay Trump's deployment of nuclear submarines
Aug 03, 2025
One dead, five trapped after giant Chile copper mine collapses
One in three Palestinians in Gaza going days without food, says UNICEF
