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EU's GDP up by 0.2% in Q2/25

Aug 15, 2025

Brussels [Belgium], August 15: In the second quarter of 2025, seasonally adjusted GDP increased by 0.1% in the euro area and by 0.2% in the EU, compared with the previous quarter, according to a flash estimate published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In the first quarter of 2025, GDP had increased by 0.6% in the euro area and by 0.5% in the EU.
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California Moves to Change Electoral Maps to Address Texas Calculation

Aug 15, 2025

New York [US], August 15: At an event to announce the new plan held on August 14 (local time), California Governor Gavin Newsom said he would ask voters in the state to approve the electoral district maps in a special vote on November 4.

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Common ground with US strengthened after call, says Von der Leyen

Aug 15, 2025

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Over 100 groups blast Israel's weaponisation of aid

Aug 15, 2025

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North Korea denies it is dismantling propaganda loudspeakers along border

Aug 15, 2025

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Iran's ex-president criticises Tehran's Middle East strategy

Aug 15, 2025

Tehran [Iran], August 15: Former Iranian president Hassan Rouhani criticised his government's Middle East strategy on Thursday in comments published by the news website Entekhab.
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Two killed in large explosion in north-western Syria

Aug 15, 2025

Damascus [Syria], August 15: At least two people have been killed in a large explosion near the city of Idlib in north-western Syria, officials said on Thursday.
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No joint statement planned after Trump-Putin summit, says Kremlin

Aug 15, 2025

Moscow [Russia], August 15: No joint statement is planned after the summit between Russian leader Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday.
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Spain suffers third wildfire death as thousands remain displaced in Europe

Aug 15, 2025
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UK, Ukraine 'agree strong resolve' for peace ahead of Alaska talks

Aug 15, 2025
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Lithuania's social affairs minister nominated as head of government

Aug 15, 2025
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Trump: Journalists should be allowed into Gaza

Aug 15, 2025
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Melania Trump threatens to sue Hunter Biden for $1bn over Epstein claim

Aug 15, 2025
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Ministry of Finance briefs visiting Indonesian delegation on best government practices

Aug 15, 2025
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Muslim Council of Elders strongly condemns statements by Israeli PM on "Greater Israel Vision"

Aug 15, 2025
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Qatari Emir awards 'Al Wajbah' Decoration to UAE Ambassador

Aug 15, 2025
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High-profile wanted suspect arrested, handed over to Chinese authorities

Aug 15, 2025
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RAK Properties reports AED160.6 million in net profit for H1/25

Aug 15, 2025
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Israeli settlements in West Bank go against international law: UN

Aug 15, 2025
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Typhoon Podul hits Taiwan, thousands evacuated

Aug 14, 2025
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Heatwave breaks many temperature records in Europe

Aug 14, 2025
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China cuts off contact with Czech President over Dalai Lama

Aug 14, 2025
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Gaza tensely awaits peace talks

Aug 14, 2025
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US continues to consider major trade deals

Aug 14, 2025
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Climate change 'threatens' Southeast Asia

Aug 14, 2025
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North Korea rejects South Korea's mediation offer

Aug 14, 2025