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Aug 23, 2024
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 23: Police have clashed with protesters in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta as tens of thousands of people gathered in protest of the government's attempt to reverse a constitutional court ruling.
Crew of oil tanker rescued after multiple attacks in Red Sea
South Koreans confused after air raid drill
Brazil 'struggles to breathe' as Amazon burns
Thailand confirms first Asian case of new Mpox strain
Kamala Harris' roots reflect changing US demographics
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Reykjavik [Iceland], August 23: A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted, the meteorological office said, spraying red-hot lava and smoke in its sixth outbreak since December.
Nepal lifts TikTok ban after app addresses cyber crime concerns
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UAE joins final UN Secretary-General's Critical Energy Transition Minerals panel in Kenya
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 23: Abdulla Balalaa, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Energy and Sustainability, participated at the United Nation's Critical Energy Transition...
Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services unveils new facilities for 2024-2025 academic year
Sharjah [UAE], August 23: Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services (SCHS) is set to welcome students with disabilities to its new facilities in Al Badeea, Al...
Israel forcibly displaced 250,000 Palestinians in Gaza Strip during August: UNRWA
New York [US], August 23: The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) announced on Thursday that Israel forcibly displaced 250,000 Palestinians...
UAE, United States, Switzerland, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, African Union and UN issue joint statement on Sustainable Peace in Sudan
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Yes she can: Obama says US ready for Harris
Aug 22, 2024
Chicago [US], August 22: Barack Obama told fellow Democrats in Chicago Tuesday that "the torch has been passed" to Kamala Harris and that the United...
Netherlands faces "asylum crisis," says cabinet minister
The Hague [Netherlands], August 22: Dutch Asylum and Migration Minister Marjolein Faber on Wednesday described the asylum situation in the Netherlands as a "crisis," with...
Australia to produce long-range missiles in partnership with Norway's Kongsberg
Canberra [Australia], August 22: Australia will begin producing long-range missiles from 2027 under a partnership with Norwegian defense company Kongsberg.
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Philippines cancels passport, works with Interpol on mayor suspected of being Chinese
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