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Aug 18, 2025
Moscow [Russia], August 18: Russia has agreed to allow the United States and European allies to provide NATO-like security guarantees to Ukraine, US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff told CNN on Sunday.
Amidst diplomatic efforts, war fronts remain active, says Ukraine military
Israeli military carries out attacks on power plant near Yemeni capital Sanaa
Israelis hold nationwide protest to end Gaza war, 'bring back the hostages'
Erin downgraded to Category 3 hurricane, says US National Hurricane Center
Bolivia heads to polls as 20 years of leftist rule expected to end
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Serbia ruling party offices set on fire in protests
Belgrade [Serbia], August 18: The offices of the ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) have been set on fire during a fifth night of unrest in...
France says Mali's arrest of embassy worker on coup charges 'unfounded'
Paris [France], August 18: France's Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs has said that a French man recently arrested in Mali on "unfounded" charges of...
German diplomat criticises China ahead of Japan, Indonesia visit
Hamburg [Germany], August 18: German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul, just ahead of a trip to Japan and Indonesia, criticized China on Sunday for its increasingly...
UN regrets lack of consensus on plastic pollution treaty
Aug 17, 2025
New York [US], August 17: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed regret that international negotiations on a legally binding instrument to address plastic pollution, including...
European leaders welcome President Trump's efforts to end war in Ukraine
Brussels [Belgium], August 17: European leaders today welcomed US President Donald Trump's efforts to end the war in Ukraine, following his meeting with Russian President...
Netanyahu 'has become a problem,' says Danish PM as she calls for Russia-style sanctions against Israel
Brussels [Belgium], August 17: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has become a "problem," his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen said Saturday, adding she would try to...
Israeli military prepares to relocate residents to southern Gaza, spokesperson says
Gaza [Palestine], August 17: Gaza residents will be provided with tents and other shelter equipment starting from Sunday ahead of relocating them from combat zones...
Outline emerges of Putin's offer to end his war in Ukraine
Moscow [Russia], August 17: Russia would relinquish tiny pockets of occupied Ukraine and Kyiv would cede swathes of its eastern land which Moscow has been...
Over 300 protests held Saturday against Trump redistricting push
New York [US], August 17: Pro-democracy activists and labor groups held hundreds of rallies and other events across the United States on Saturday protesting the...
Trump tells Zelenskiy that Putin wants more of Ukraine
New York [US], August 17: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that Ukraine should make a deal to end the war with Russia because "Russia is a very big power, and they're not", after a summit where Vladimir Putin was reported to have demanded more Ukrainian land.
Dozens injured after magnitude 6.0 quake strikes Sulawesi, Indonesia
US suspends visas for Gaza residents after right-wing social media storm
Erin rapidly intensifies to 'extremely powerful' category five hurricane
11 dead, 130 injured after major explosion and fire at Russian munitions factory
Putin pleased with Trumpsummit
Europeans insist on security guarantees for Ukraine
Indonesians raise anime pirate flag in protest as nation marks independence
Hamas condemns Israel's 'systematic destruction' of Gaza
Portugal follows Spain and requests firefighting help from EU nations
Orban praises talks as marking 'safer' world
