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Aug 15, 2024
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 15: The UAE has strongly condemned the storming of Al-Aqsa mosque courtyard by an Israeli minister and settlers under the protection of Israeli police, and reaffirmed the need for Israel to respect the historical and legal status of the city of Jerusalem.
Biden calls Ukraine incursion 'a real dilemma for Putin'
Aug 14, 2024
Japan PM Kishida to resign in September
UN chief calls for Security Council reforms, push for permanent seat for Africa
Maldivian President Muizzu reaffirms commitment to strengthening historical connections between two countries
Ukraine 'controls 74 communities' in Kursk as evacuations continue
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Palestinian leader Abbas welcomes Russian 'support' on Moscow visit
Moscow [Russia], August 14: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday welcomed Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to Moscow, saying that Russia is closely observing the situation...
Greece to assist displaced residents as EU sends fire aid
Athens [Greece], August 14: Greek authorities on Tuesday announced measures to assist displaced people driven from their homes by catastrophic fires near Athens in recent...
Norwegian sneaks onto planes without ticket
Munich[Germany], August 14: A 39-year-old Norwegian man managed to board planes at Munich Airport twice without a valid ticket, police said on Tuesday.
Israeli crowds storm Al-Aqsa Mosque, West Bank villages
Gaza [Palestine], August 14: Israeli crowds have stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem, as well as villages in the occupied West Bank, as...
Pakistan, Afghanistan border crossing closed after deadly fire exchange
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 14: One of two major border crossings between Pakistan and Afghanistan was closed on Tuesday after a deadly fire exchange between troops...
Trump criticises EU, Harris in X interview
London [UK], August 14: Donald Trump has criticised the European Union and his Democratic opponents during a delayed, two-hour conversation with Elon Musk on X.
WHO convenes emergency committee amid international mpox outbreak
Geneva [Switzerland], August 14: Cases of the infectious viral disease mpox are continuing to occur around the world, the World Health Organization (WHO) has reported...
Cyprus ready for potential evacuees from Lebanon and Israel, says minister
Athens [Greece], August 14: Cyprus has completed preparations for a potential evacuation of foreigners from Lebanon and Israel, Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos told Cypriot news...
1,260 people detained in Venezuela's post-election turmoil, says UN
Geneva [Switzerland], August 14: At least 1,260 people, including more than 100 minors, have been detained in Venezuela's post-election turmoil, while 23 deaths have been...
Deposed Bangladeshi PM accused in murder case
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 14: Deposed Bangladeshi prime minister Sheikh Hasina and six of her loyalists were accused in a murder case more than a week after she resigned and fled the South Asian country in the face of massive student protests, court officials said on Tuesday.
Iran rejects European mediation, claims right to hit back
US government sued over alleged discrimination against Palestinian Americans
Aug 13, 2024
US says it has not offered Maduro amnesty since election
Denmark to pressure Sweden over gang violence
US says it had no role in ousting of Bangladesh's Hasina
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 strikes Jordan-Syria region
FBI investigating after Trump campaign says it was hacked by Iran
Lufthansa extends suspension of Middle East flights
European leaders call for calm as Iran's response to Israel looms
Heat caused over 47,000 deaths in Europe during 2023, finds study
