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Jun 17, 2024
Kyiv [Ukraine], June 17: Researchers warn the role of atomic weapons is now becoming more prominent and nuclear states are modernizing their arsenals amid deteriorating geopolitical relations globally.
Many tourists died and went missing on Greek islands last week
Fear of the rise of the far right in Europe
US President Biden has just set a campaign fundraising record
New Zealand Prime Minister's plane breaks down on way to Japan
Australia's Albanese, China's Li to discuss trade, jailed writer
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Ukraine summit strives for consensus, way forward uncertain
Kyiv [Ukraine], June 17: Western powers and their allies at a summit in Switzerland denounced Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Hamburg police shoot hammer-wielding man ahead of Euro 2024 match
Hamburg [Germany], June 17: German police shot at a man who threatened officers with a sledgehammer and an incendiary device on the sidelines of a...
Netanyahu denounces tactical pauses in Gaza fighting to get in aid
Tel Aviv [Israel], June 17: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized plans announced by the military to hold daily tactical pauses in fighting along one...
Russian forces kill Islamic State-linked hostage takers
Moscow [Russia], June 17: Russian special forces freed two prison guards and shot dead six inmates linked to the Islamic State militant group who had...
14 Jordanians die during haj in Saudi Arabia, some succumb to heat
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 17: Fourteen Jordanians have been reported dead during the annual Muslim haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, some of them due to...
Flooding hits China's south, temperatures sizzle elsewhere
Beijing [China], June 17: China's National Meteorological Centre issued an alert for high temperatures as multiple regions across the country experience sweltering heat, while many...
Hajj pilgrims perform Tawaf Al-Ifadah
Mina [Saudi Arabia], June 17: The pilgrims performed Tawaf Al-Ifadah (circumambulation) today amid a system of services inside the Grand Mosque.
South Africa ready for presidential inauguration, says minister
Jun 16, 2024
Johannesburg [South Africa], June 16: The South African Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni said on Saturday that the country is ready for the presidential...
UN mission stresses commitment to help end Libyan crisis
Tripoli [Libya], June 16: A UN official on Saturday stressed the urgency for Libyans to prioritize unity and end the ongoing crisis.
Knifeman shot dead after killing 1 and wounding 3 in Germany
Berlin [Germany], June 16: The German police shot to death a man after he fatally attacked a young man and wounded three others in the city of Wolmirstedt in eastern Germany on Friday evening, said the police on Saturday.
Sri Lankan navy confiscates 150 kg of drugs in multi-day fishing trawler
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Petr Pellegrini sworn in as Slovak president
Merchant ship may sink after Houthi attack in Red Sea
Iran and Sweden complete prisoner exchange in Oman-mediated deal
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