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May 24, 2025
New York [US], May 24: U.S. President Donald Trump's administration revoked Harvard University's ability to enroll international students on Thursday, and is forcing existing students to transfer to other schools or lose their legal status, while also threatening to expand the crackdown to other schools.
US indicts Russian accused of ransomware attacks
Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 jolts Myanmar
ILO to hold International Labour Conference in Geneva on June 2
ICAO Aviation Climate Week to explore insights, solutions on latest developments on environmental topics
UNRWA: Aid going into Gaza now needle in haystack
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UN Chief decries 'teaspoon' of aid for Gaza; announces new distribution plan
New York [US], May 24: UN chief Antonio Guterres today decried the "teaspoon of aid" Israel has authorised for Gaza, emphasising that a "flood of...
EU, US trade talks require respect not threats, says EU trade chief
Brussels [Belgium], May 24: US president Donald Trump has said he will recommend a "straight 50pc tariff on the European Union" from June 1.
Waves of Ukrainian drones disrupt air traffic in Moscow
May 23, 2025
Moscow [Russia], May 23: Ukraine has bombarded Moscow airspace with hundreds of combat drones since Tuesday evening, though Russian authorities said on Thursday that 485...
Ireland examining report that US deportees flight stopped in Shannon
Dublin [Ireland], May 23: Ireland is examining a report that a flight carrying deportees from the US to Africa, against a judge's order, stopped at...
German military missions for Lebanon and Bosnia set to be extended
Berlin [Germany], May 23: The extension of two international missions by the German military received broad support during a debate in the German parliament on...
Israeli strikes kill 51 in Gaza
Gaza [Palestine], May 23: Israeli attacks on Gaza have killed dozens of Palestinians on Thursday.
Iran says will hold US responsible for any Israeli attack on nuclear sites
New York [US], May 23: The United States would be held responsible in the event of an Israeli attack on Iranian nuclear sites, Iran's foreign...
Philippines accuses China of 'aggressive' sea tactics
Manila [Philippines], May 23: The Philippines fisheries bureau has accused China's coastguard of firing water cannon and sideswiping a Filipino government vessel during a research...
North Korean warship damaged during inauguration due to 'carelessness'
Seoul [North Korea], May 23: A new North Korean warship was severely damaged during its inauguration ceremony, state media reported on Thursday.
Three people dead from severe Australian East Coast floods
Sydney [Australia], May 23: At least three people have died in devastating floods on Australia's East Coast, authorities in the state of New South Wales reported on Thursday.
29 'starvation-related' deaths reported in Gaza
16,500 minors killed in Gaza
Putin announces buffer zone along Ukrainian border
Several killed as small plane crashes in San Diego in US
Starmer signs deal with Mauritius to hand over Chagos Islands
World leaders decry shooting of two Israeli embassy staff in US
Some flour reaches Gaza as blockade eases, aid groups call for more
Three dead in Australia after torrential rain ravages rural towns
Gaza health system at breaking point
