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Sep 02, 2025
Washington [US], September 2: US President Donald Trump has called on pharmaceutical companies to publicly disclose the effectiveness of their Covid-19 treatments, while questioning the effectiveness of the government's previous campaign to speed up the development of Covid-19 vaccines and treatments.
Many new developments amid Middle East tensions
Putin outlines factors for achieving peace in Ukraine
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh proposed 3 solutions for SCO
Developing Vietnam - China relations increasingly strong
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un arrives in China
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11-year-old boy shot dead for jokingly ringing someone else's doorbell
Houston (Texas) [US], September 2: An 11-year-old boy in Houston, Texas (USA) was shot dead while playing a prank of ringing someone else's doorbell and...
Venezuelan President Accuses US of Wanting to Change Regime with Naval Power
Caracas [Venezuela], September 2: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has accused the United States of seeking regime change in the South American country by deploying naval...
Record-breaking year for nuclear electricity generation: WNA
London [UK], September 2: Nuclear reactors worldwide generated 2667 TWh of electricity in 2024, beating the previous record of 2660 TWh which was set back...
Aid effort underway after Afghanistan quake: UN
New York [US], September 2: After a magnitude six earthquake struck remote areas of eastern Afghanistan overnight reportedly killing at least 800 people and wiping...
Afghanistan earthquake death toll rises to 812
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 2: One of Afghanistan's worst earthquakes killed more than 800 people and injured at least 2,800, authorities said on Monday, as rescuers...
Romania wants to host planned EU Black Sea security hub
Bucharest [Romania], September 2: Romania wants to host a planned European Union Black Sea maritime security hub, Romanian President Nicusor Dan said after meeting European...
Israel sends tanks deeper into Gaza City, more families flee
Jerusalem [Israel], September 2: Israel pushed tanks deeper into Gaza City and detonated explosives-laden vehicles in one suburb as airstrikes killed at least 19 people...
NATO-Ukraine Council to discuss response to Russian strikes
Kyiv [Ukraine], September 2: Ukrainian officials discussed with NATO representatives Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities and Kyiv's need for better air defences and long-range weaponry,...
Funding cuts to Afghanistan obstruct earthquake response
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 2: The shrinking of funding for Afghanistan, led by U.S. aid cuts, was hampering the response on Monday to a powerful earthquake...
World Bank urges fresh push on economic threat of pollution
New York [US], September 2: Degraded land, polluted air and water stress pose a direct global economic threat but using natural resources more efficiently could cut pollution by half, one of the World Bank's senior managing directors told Reuters.
Samoa likely to have new PM
2 killed, 6 injured in gas pipeline maintenance accident in Egypt
Sep 01, 2025
Ghanaian gov't beefs up security in Savannah Region to resolve ethnic conflict
Dozens injured in Germany's anti-war march
Ukrainians in favour of ceasefire, but only with guarantees: Poll
Daily death toll from Israeli attacks on Gaza rises to 78
UN aid workers detained by Houthis
Indonesian president says lawmakers' perks to be cut after deadly protests
Thousands demonstrate across Mexico for the 130,000 missing
