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Australia expects to revive FTA talks with EU...
Canberra [Australia], August 23: Australia's Assistant Trade Minister Tim Ayres has identified reviving stalled talks on a free trade agreement...
Iran unveils attack drone Mohajer-10 capable of striking...
Tehran [Iran], August 23: Iran has unveiled a new drone that it says is capable of striking targets in Israel.
Trump says he'll be arrested on Thursday; bond...
Washington [US], August 23: Former US president Donald Trump said on social media on Monday that he will turn himself...
Italy declares highest heat alert for 16 cities...
Rome [Italy], August 23: A forest fire raging on the Italian holiday island of Elba since late Monday evening has...
Tropical Storm Harold forms in Gulf of Mexico...
Port Mansfield (Texas) [US], August 23: Tropical Storm Harold became the fourth named storm in less than 48 hours as...
Two killed in Israeli strikes on outskirts of...
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 23: Two people were killed in Israeli airstrikes on the outskirts of Damascus, a
Japan to begin dumping Fukushima water into ocean...
Tokyo [Japan], August 23: Japan said it will start releasing treated cooling water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear plant into...
Greek fires leave 20 dead, including 18 suspected...
Athens [Greece], August 23: Greek wildfires in the past days have obscured the sun with a thick smoke, as strong...
President Biden arrives in Hawaii after the wildfire...
Hawaii [US], August 23: US President Joe Biden was present in Hawaii on August 21, affirming that the whole US...
Indonesia is about to buy 24 F-15EX fighters...
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 23: Indonesian Defense Minister PrabowoSubianto visited the US to witness the signing of a memorandum of understanding...
The witness in the case of Trump kept...
Washington [US], August 23: A key witness against former US President Donald Trump and two of his accomplices (in the...
Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin was hospitalized on...
Bangkok [Thailand], August 23: Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was taken to hospital with high blood pressure due to...
SretthaThavisin was elected Prime Minister of Thailand
Thimphu [Bhutan], August 23: Thailand's National Assembly on August 22 voted to approve Pheu Thai Party candidate SretthaThavisin as the...
The leadership transition in Cambodia
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], August 23: Cambodia officially has a new parliamentary and government leadership at the first session of the...
Medvedev said Russia could annex South Ossetia, Abkhazia
Moscow [Russia], August 23: Deputy Chairman of Russia's Security Council Dmitry Medvedev said that Moscow could annex two breakaway regions...
Japan discharging wastewater in its own backyard: Rabuka
Tokyo [Japan], August 23: Prime Minister SitiveniRabuka is firm about his stance regarding the discharge of treated radioactive water from...
Maui wildfire victims fear land grab may threaten...
Hawaii [US], August 23: Deborah Loeffler felt she could not lose much more after a wildfire destroyed the home in...
Reforms planned for int'l students with desire to...
Canberra [Australia], August 22: International students who want to migrate to Australia may no longer be penalized when applying for...
S. Korean banks' loan delinquency ratio falls in...
Seoul [South Korea], August 22: South Korean banks' loan delinquency ratio fell in three months in June owing to higher...
Spain's king begins talks with parties on forming...
Madrid [Spain], August 22: King Felipe VI of Spain has begun consultations on the formation of a new government, about...
12 dead in Turkey bus accident
Istanbul [Turkey], August 22: At least 12 people have been killed and 19 people injured after a bus accident in...
Ecuador presidential elections heading for run-off on October...
Quito [Ecuador], August 22: With over 90 percent of the ballots counted in Ecuador's presidential election, voters appear to have...
Burkina Faso police kill 40 fighters after ambush
Ouagadougou [Burkina Faso], August 22: Police in the West African country of Burkina Faso have killed 40 Islamist fighters, the...
Kim oversees N Korea cruise missiles tests
Seoul [South Korea], August 22: North Korean ruler Kim Jong Un has overseen the launch of strategic cruise missiles as...
Serial baby murderer given life sentence by British...
London [UK], August 22: A British former nurse will spend the rest of her life in jail for her "cruel,...
Outsider Bernardo Arevalo wins Guatemala's presidential vote
Mexico City [Mexico], August 22: Outsider Bernardo Arevalo, a social democrat, emerged as the winner of a run-off election for...
Trump confirms not participating in election debate
Washington [US], August 22: Former US President Donald Trump has said he will not participate in the first Republican presidential...