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Aug 17, 2025
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 administration's push for Texas to redraw its congressional map in favor of Republicans.
Trump tells Zelenskiy that Putin wants more of Ukraine
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
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Europeans insist on security guarantees for Ukraine
Berlin [Germany], August 17: While fears that US President Donald Trump might agree to unacceptable concessions for Ukraine did not materialise at Trump's Friday summit...
Indonesians raise anime pirate flag in protest as nation marks independence
Medan [Indonesia], August 17: Indonesia is celebrating 80 years of independence from Dutch colonial rule, but not everyone is in a celebratory mood, and an...
Hamas condemns Israel's 'systematic destruction' of Gaza
Gaza [Palestine], August 17: Hamas has said that for about a week, the Israeli military has been heavily assaulting the eastern and southern neighbourhoods of...
Portugal follows Spain and requests firefighting help from EU nations
Madrid [Sprain], August 17: Two firefighting planes from Sweden are expected to arrive on Sunday in Portugal after Lisbon requested support to fight large wildfires...
Orban praises talks as marking 'safer' world
Budapest [Hungary], August 17: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has welcomed the outcome of Friday's meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir...
Renewed violence erupts during protests in Serbia
Belgrade [Serbia], August 17: Violent riots have broken out for the third successive day during protests against the government of Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, local...
Devastating floods and landslides claim more than 300 lives in Pakistan
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 17: The death toll from the devastating floods in Pakistan crossed 300 on Saturday, as rescuers pulled bodies from the rubble in...
Norway says to recruit 14 leading foreign researchers under new gov't program
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Oslo [Norway], August 16: Norway is set to welcome 14 leading foreign researchers under a new government program, including 13 from major U.S. academic institutions,...
One dead, several injured in southern Denmark train derailment
Oslo [Norway], August 16: One person was killed and several others were injured on Friday afternoon when a passenger train collided with a farm vehicle...
The battle to redraw the electoral map between California and Texas
New York [US], August 16: Two US states, California and Texas, are racing to rearrange their electoral maps with the goal of gaining control of the US House of Representatives in next year's midterm elections.
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