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Shanghai relaxes home-buying rules as China's property market struggles
Shanghai, the commercial and financial hub of mainland China, has further relaxed its home purchase policy, following Beijing's lead to…
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Over a decade old video from Sri Lanka civil war resurfaced as Myanmar conflict
A video clip depicting an aircraft flying over a remote area while firing missiles was shared as the junta's attack on ethnic rebels…
Politics
German foreign minister to make inaugural visit to Croatia
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
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Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Criticizes France Over 'Absurd' 2024 Arrest
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov called his arrest by French police "legally and logically absurd" on Sunday, exactly one year after being…
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“Firefighters take care of firefighters”: Boones Mill Fire Department rallies around member recovering from heart surgery
BOONES MILL, Va. (WFXR) — Franklin County is rallying around one of its volunteer firefighters, 17-year-old John Poland, who is recovering…
Politics
Former Supreme Court pres. Hayut joins Rhodes Scholarship committee in Israel
Rhodes is the oldest scholarship program in the world. Established at Oxford University in 1903, next year’s edition will mark a decade…
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Israel has destroyed more than 1,000 buildings in Gaza City: Civil Defence
Israel has completely destroyed more than 1,000 buildings in the Zeitoun and Sabra neighbourhoods of Gaza City since it started its…
Politics
Inside Donetsk as residents flee attacks on Ukrainian region Putin wants to control
The Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine has long been in Moscow's sights. Vladimir Putin reportedly wants to freeze the war in return for…
Politics
As Netanyahu decides between war and a deal, IDF prepares for Gaza City invasion
It is still far from clear when and if Netanyahu will finally give the order to move the operation forward on a large scale. It seems as…
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Israel hits Yemen's Houthis after reports group used cluster bomb
Israel has carried out air strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen's capital, Sanaa, in response to the group's missile attack on Friday…
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All train services to return to full operation starting Monday, Israel Railways says
Infrastructure damage and safety work in the areas of Ganot and Vitkin forced the railway system to suspend operations, Israel Railways…
Politics
Tens of thousands march across world in support of Palestinians in Gaza
Tens of thousands of people have marched through Australia’s major cities and towns, organiers said, demanding action to save dying and…
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UK's Chagos Islands deal 'significant victory', says Pope
Pope Leo XIV has said he is "delighted" the UK has agreed to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. Speaking to a delegation of 15 refugees…
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First Kent Police officer killed on duty honoured
Relatives of the first Kent Police officer to be killed on duty more than 150 years ago have attended a rededication of his grave. Israel…
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Houthi ballistic missile fired at Israel contained cluster munitions, IDF says
The IDF put its failure to shoot down the missile down to some other still unidentified human or technical failure. An investigation by…
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Nigerian military airstrikes free 76 hostages, including children
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 76 hostages, including children, have been freed after Nigeria’s military targeted militants with precision…
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Arab media claims Egypt to reinforce its military on Gaza border
Egyptian officials are concerned about the IDF taking over Gaza City, and fearing the humanitarian and military repercussions of any such…
Politics
Iran readying for 'second round,' as Hezbollah braces for war, ex-IDF intel officer warns
Ex-Military Intelligence officer warns of looming confrontation as Syria pushes for 1974 deal with Israel. IDF Col. (res.) Dr. Jacques…
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German firefighters helping to control Spain wildfires
German firefighters helping to tackle the wildfires ravaging much of Spain have been redeployed to the northern Castile and León region…
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Did Israel know over 80 percent of those it killed in Gaza were civilians?
Israel has been bombing Gaza for nearly two years, killing more than 62,000 people, the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza says, but…
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More than 30 jihadists killed in air strikes, Nigerian military says
Nigeria's military has killed 35 jihadists in a series of air strikes near its north-eastern border with Cameroon, it said in a statement.…
Politics
Pakistan FM holds talks with Bangladeshi officials during ‘historic’ visit
Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has held talks with top Bangladeshi officials and politicians, including the foreign affairs adviser,…
Politics
German, EU leaders honour Ukraine's fight for free Europe
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz marked Ukraine's independence day on Sunday by stressing Berlin's ongoing support for Kiev in its defence…
Business
Nursery and crèche: How much do families spend on childcare across Europe?
Early childhood education and care are key to success in school, work and life. The EU says every child has the right to affordable,…