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Germany marks 62nd anniversary of construction of Berlin Wall

Germany marks 62nd anniversary of construction of Berlin...

Berlin [Germany], August 14: Berlin and its surrounding area were marking the 62nd anniversary of the construction of the Berlin...

Heatwave hits people in emergency shelters in Turkish quake zone

Heatwave hits people in emergency shelters in Turkish...

Istanbul [Turkey], August 14: People in south-eastern Turkey were struggling with intense heat at the weekend some six months after...

Iraq unblocks Telegram after one-week ban

Iraq unblocks Telegram after one-week ban

Cairo [Egypt], August 14: Iraq has said it will lift a ban on Telegram starting from Sunday, aweek after the...

Flights cancelled as Japan braces for another typhoon

Flights cancelled as Japan braces for another typhoon

Tokyo [Japan], August 14: A strong typhoon, moving toward the Kii Peninsula in western Japan on the Pacific coast, is...

Migrants on France's Channel coast undeterred by latest deaths

Migrants on France's Channel coast undeterred by latest...

Loon-Plage [France], August 14: "Crossing the Channel, it's playing with our lives," Hajji Mahmud acknowledged. But despite the dangers, the...

55 killed in Bangladesh floods in August

55 killed in Bangladesh floods in August

Chittagong [Bangladesh], August 14: At least 55 people have been killed and more than a million affected by two weeks...

Anger grows as Hawaii fire death toll nears 100

Anger grows as Hawaii fire death toll nears...

Hawaii [US], August 14: The death toll in Hawaii from the deadliest US wildfire in more than a century was...

Naval forces in Gulf warn ships against nearing Iranian waters

Naval forces in Gulf warn ships against nearing...

Manama [Bahrain], August 14: Western naval forces operating in the Gulf warned ships sailing in the strategic Strait of Hormuz...

Russian warship fires warning shots at cargo ship in Black Sea

Russian warship fires warning shots at cargo ship...

Moscow [Russia], August 14: A Russian warship on Sunday fired warning shots at a cargo ship in the southwestern Black...

Russia's moon craft starts processing first data

Russia's moon craft starts processing first data

Moscow [Russia], August 14: Russia switched on the scientific instruments aboard its lunar lander and scientists began processing its first...

Argentines vote in primaries

Argentines vote in primaries

Buenos Aires [Argentina], August 14: Argentines headed to the polls in primary elections.

Ukraine border guards remind Russia

Ukraine border guards remind Russia

Kyiv [Ukraine], August 14: Ukrainian border guards placed a new sign on Snake Island this weekend.

Palestinians, Israel differ

Palestinians, Israel differ

Jerusalem [Israel], August 14: Israel ruled out any eventual physical mission in Jerusalem for the first Saudi envoy to the...

Saudi customs thwart attempt to smuggle over 2 million Captagon pills

Saudi customs thwart attempt to smuggle over 2...

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], August 14: The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has thwarted an attempt to smuggle 2,242,560 Captagon...

UAE refutes allegation regarding supplying arms and ammunition to warring parties in Sudan

UAE refutes allegation regarding supplying arms and ammunition...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 14: Concerning reporting by a media outlet on the UAE allegedly supplying arms and ammunition to...

UAE welcomes successful completion of oil unloading operation from tanker FSO Safer

UAE welcomes successful completion of oil unloading operation...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 14: The UAE has welcomed the United Nations' announcement of the successful operation of unloading oil...

Liverpool draws 1-1 with Chelsea in EPL first round

Liverpool draws 1-1 with Chelsea in EPL first...

London [UK], August 14: Liverpool FC drew 1-1 with host Chelsea FC in the first round of the English Premier...

Australian PM Anthony Albanese to visit India to participate in G20 Leaders' Summit

Australian PM Anthony Albanese to visit India to...

Canberra [Australia], August 13: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has confirmed his participation in the upcoming G20 summit to be...

Syria condemns U.S. forces for bus attack in Deir al-Zour

Syria condemns U.S. forces for bus attack in...

Damascus [Syria], August 13: Syria on Saturday blamed the United States for the deadly attack that was carried out by...

Jordan approves tougher law on cybercrimes

Jordan approves tougher law on cybercrimes

Amman [Jordan], August 13: Jordan on Saturday approved a tougher law on cybercrimes, according to a statement by the Royal...

Sri Lanka to relax import restrictions on transport vehicles

Sri Lanka to relax import restrictions on transport...

Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 13: Sri Lanka will relax restrictions on imports of vehicles required for transportation of goods and...

Saudi Arabia names first ambassador to Palestine

Saudi Arabia names first ambassador to Palestine

Ramallah [Palestine],August 13: Saudi Arabia on Saturday named Naif bin Bandar Al-Sudairi the kingdom's first ambassador to Palestine, the official...

Trailing in polls, DeSantis turns to attention-grabbing moves

Trailing in polls, DeSantis turns to attention-grabbing moves

Tampa [US],August 13: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has long been known for his fiery responses to reporters and disdain for...

Chinese student spy concern 'hysterical', envoy tells Germany

Chinese student spy concern 'hysterical', envoy tells Germany

Berlin [Germany], August 13: The Chinese ambassador to Germany Wu Ken, has rejected fears of espionage by Chinese students, calling...

Deaths in IS attack in Syria rise to 33

Deaths in IS attack in Syria rise to...

Cairo [Egypt], August 13: The number of Syrian government troops killed in an attack carried out by Islamic State (IS)...

Taiwan VP leaves for US and Paraguay

Taiwan VP leaves for US and Paraguay

Taipei [Taiwan], August 13: Taiwanese Vice President Lai Ching-te on Saturday began his 7-day trip to Paraguay, leaving Taipei for...

Polish police investigate Wagner stickers

Polish police investigate Wagner stickers

Warsaw [Poland], August 13: Police in Poland have seized stickers apparently seeking to recruit people for the Russian mercenary force...