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'Russian ship sunk in Sea of Azov'

Aug 02, 2026

Kiev [Ukraine] / Moscow [Russia], August 2: A Russian ship has been sunk in the Sea of Azov following a Ukrainian attack, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday. Zelensky wrote on Telegram about attacks in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov. He gave details about one vessel, which he said had a loading capacity of 100,000 metric tons, was sailing under a Russian flag and had sunk "thanks to the precision" of Ukrainian forces.
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Ebola outbreak worsens in DR Congo and is now biggest ever, says WHO

Aug 02, 2026

Geneva [Switzerland], August 2: Despite weeks of efforts, the Ebola outbreak in Central Africa is not only not under control - it is worsening in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with the risk of it spreading to neighbouring countries rising, the Word Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday.

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Massive fire near Bordeaux is under control, says France

Aug 02, 2026

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Remains of 14 Afghan migrants recovered in western Afghanistan, says official

Aug 02, 2026

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Houthis say they forced eight Saudi oil tankers to change course

Aug 02, 2026

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Athens region on highest wildfire alert as several blazes continue to spread

Aug 02, 2026

Athens [Greece], August 2: Strong winds continue to fan several major forest and wildfires in Greece as the country remained on high alert on Saturday.
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UN chief warns of hot autumn as strong El Niño develops

Aug 02, 2026

Geneva [Switzerland] / New York [US], August 2: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned of a climatically hot late summer and autumn in the Northern Hemisphere as the El Niño...
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Approval for China's mega London embassy lawful: Court

Aug 02, 2026

London [UK], August 2: A British court has ruled that the planned construction of a new Chinese "mega" embassy in central London can go forward, and dismissed a lawsuit pleading...
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Two ex-Sri Lanka officials sentenced to death over 2019 Easter bombings

Aug 02, 2026
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11 wounded by Colombia car bomb days before new president takes office

Aug 02, 2026
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Trump administration bans new Chinese humanoid robots, to protect US AI buildout

Aug 01, 2026
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Fiji has joined Australia in the world's largest Naval training exercise with Pacific neighbours

Aug 01, 2026
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Thousands of children, sponsors arrested by ICE after tips from US child migrant agency

Aug 01, 2026
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Trump administration unfreezes $600 million for Gavi for global vaccine effort

Aug 01, 2026
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Spain says migrants are returning from Ceuta after 57 die in border rush

Aug 01, 2026
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Pakistan-administered Kashmir vote marred by deadly clashes

Aug 01, 2026
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Trump unveils $22 billion plan to remake Washington Dulles airport

Aug 01, 2026
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Most Australian teens still on social media

Aug 01, 2026
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Tiny Pacific island nation Nauru reclaims traditional name 'Naoero'

Aug 01, 2026
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Argentina's Milei unveils bill to shield central bank

Aug 01, 2026
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Russia pounds Ukraine in new air attack, killing 9

Aug 01, 2026
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Blast at Pakistan coal mine complex kills at least 18

Aug 01, 2026
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People allowed back home in southwestern France

Aug 01, 2026
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Magnitude 4.7 quake strikes near Italy's Naples, causing outages and damage

Aug 01, 2026
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Zayed bin Mohamed bin Zayed, Nahyan bin Mubarak attend Moroccan embassy's reception on Throne Day

Jul 31, 2026
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UAE strongly condemns renewed Iranian hostile attacks on Kuwait, Jordan

Jul 31, 2026