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The EU urges China to lift 'unjustified' sanctions on Lithuanian banks
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — The European Union on Thursday called on China to revoke sanctions imposed on two Lithuanian banks, arguing…
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23 dead, scores injured in Indian Kashmir flash flood
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German defense contractor Renk considers continuing Israel exports, bypassing embargo
Delivery of weapons from Germany to Israel, package of military aid (illustrative) (photo credit: SHUTTERSTOCK) Renk CEO, Alexander Sagel,…
Politics
Situation near Pokrovsk is 'stabilizing,' Ukrainian military says
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Yemeni forces bust Iranian weapons shipment bound for Houthis, including chemical weapons
A 750-ton weapon shipment from Iran to the Houthis terror group in Yemen was intercepted, with interrogations of the crew revealing the…
Politics
Germany spent €80 million on land border checks since last September
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Ukrainian drone strikes hit Russia's Belgorod and Volgograd regions
At least three people were injured in Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia's border region of Belgorod, the governor, Vyacheslav Gladkov,…
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Temperatures to peak near 37 degrees Celsius in Germany
Germany is facing another day of extreme heat on Thursday, with temperatures expected to peak around 37 degrees Celsius in south-western…
Politics
Peru enacts security forces amnesty for violations during conflict
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte on Wednesday signed into law an amnesty bill shielding security forces from prosecution for crimes…
Politics
The Kremlin's recruiters are crushing their targets and might get their 2025 goals bumped up, Ukraine spy chief says
Russia is hitting up to 110% of its recruitment goals every month, a top Ukrainian official said. The deputy head of GUR said the Kremlin…
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More than 100 groups blast Israel’s ‘weaponisation of aid’ as Gaza starves
More than 100 aid groups have accused Israel of obstructing life-saving aid from entering Gaza, resulting in vast quantities of relief…
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N Korea denies removing propaganda louspeakers at border
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister has rebutted South Korea's claims that Pyongyang removed some of its propaganda-blasting…
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After mass arrests, what happens next with Palestine Action ban?
The pictures from last week's sit-in protest in Parliament Square over the banned group Palestine Action were unprecedented. As…
Business
More than 8.3 million people pulled out of poverty in Mexico between 2022 and 2024
MEXICO CITY (AP) — More than 8.3 million people in Mexico were pulled out of poverty between 2022 and 2024, according to a report released…
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Ex-IDF chief Halevi slams Mossad chief: 'Takes credit for ops led by IDF'
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The Amazon has lost an area larger than Spain in 40 years
Some 52 million hectares of natural land have been lost in the Brazilian Amazon region since 1985 – an area larger than Spain. Nationwide,…
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Germany's AfD firms up plans to found new youth organization
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Hamas mulls possible resumption of hostage negotiations
Israel has not ruled out the possibility of sending a delegation for talks on a potential deal, but has made clear that no decision has…
Politics
UN rejects plans by Sudan's paramilitary group for a rival government amid civil war
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council on Wednesday rejected plans by Sudan’s paramilitary group to establish a rival government…
Politics
'What an illusion': Iran's president mocks Netanyahu's vow to help country with water crisis
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urges Iranians to fight for freedom, promising Israeli solutions to Iran's water crisis once Iran is…
Politics
EU signs €500 million loan to safeguard Ukraine's energy security ahead of winter
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Renewables to overtake thermal power capacity in Italy in 2029
Italy has been promoting the development of renewable energy through its principal energy strategies and policies, including the National…
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Marmon Rail launches ProTecht mobile solution for tank car cleaning
Marmon Rail has launched ProTecht, a mobile and autonomous tank car cleaning system. This system is operational in the US and Canada,…
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Archaeologists perplexed to find west African ancestry in early medieval England
DNA recovered from skeletons buried in a 7th-century cemetery on the south coast of England has revealed that the buried individuals had…