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Netanyahu got his Iran war, but maybe not his desired result
JERUSALEM, Aug 25, 2026 (AFP) – After decades of urging the United States to attack Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
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India rebuked by UN discrimination watchdog
GENEVA, Aug 25, 2026 (AFP) – India must better protect tribal peoples and disadvantaged castes subjected to extrajudicial killings, torture…
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World must rein in autonomous weapons: UN, Red Cross chiefs
GENEVA, Aug 25, 2026 (AFP) : The United Nations and Red Cross warned Tuesday the world is “dangerously close” to…
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Oman top diplomat to visit Iran to discuss Hormuz Strait
TEHRAN, Aug 24, 2026 (AFP) – Oman’s foreign minister will travel to Iran on Tuesday, Iran’s foreign ministry said, as…
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Top political advisor calls for contribution to China’s modernization in rural, urban areas
BEIJING, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) — China’s top political advisor Wang Huning on Monday urged members of the Chinese People’s Political…
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2 bodies recovered and about 12 missing after migrant boat capsized off Tunisian coast
TUNIS, Tunisia Aug 24 (AP) — A boat carrying migrants capsized off the coast of southern Tunisia, killing at least…
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Iran says France’s move to expel two Iranian diplomats ‘illegal’
TEHRAN, Aug 24 (AFP) – Iran’s foreign ministry said on Monday that France’s decision to expel two Iranian diplomats in…
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Kazakhstan votes in parliamentary election expected to strengthen president’s grip on power
TALLINN, Estonia Aug 23 (AP) — Polls opened Sunday in Kazakhstan’s parliamentary elections, a vote expected to further to strengthen…
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Mexican governor facing US drug charges says leaving office again
MEXICO CITY, Aug 23 (AFP) – A Mexican state governor, who is wanted by the United States on drug trafficking…
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A moderate earthquake shakes Japan, injuring more than 30 people in the Tokyo region
TOKYO, Aug 23 (AP) — A moderate earthquake rattled eastern Japan, including the Tokyo area, early Sunday, injuring more than…
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