Exploding pagers and walkie-talkies, bombing Lebanon: Is Israel readying for war with Hezbollah?
Hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah have seen a swing. However, since Tuesday, tensions have escalated after the Lebanon-based militant group
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Typhoon Yagi: Myanmar flood death toll rises to 293, 89 still missing
Floods and landslides in Myanmar triggered by last week’s Typhoon Yagi and seasonal monsoon rains have claimed at least 293
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Can smartphones be turned into bombs like pagers and walkie-talkies in Lebanon?
Hundreds of pagers and numerous walkie-talkies reportedly used by Hezbollah exploded across Lebanon, killing more than a dozen people and
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Netherlands seeks to ‘opt out’ of EU migration rules citing ‘asylum crisis’
The move follows the government's introduction of a tough immigration policy. However, experts warn that securing the opt-out will be
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How could US Fed rate cut affect India’s stock market, IT sector and gold prices?
India's stock market on Wednesday traded a bit lower off its record highs hours ahead of the expected rate cut
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15 things about Friedrich Merz, chancellor candidate of Germany’s centre-right parties
Germans are looking ahead to next year's vote at a critical time, as the country's struggles to integrate large numbers
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EU banned Algerian hazelnut spread that Europeans were lapping up because…
The EU has blocked imports of an in-demand Algerian hazelnut spread that became popular in France after social media influencers
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Student stabbed near Japanese school in China, second such assault since June
An assailant stabbed and wounded a student at a Japanese school in south China on Wednesday, China's foreign ministry said,
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Israel accuses EU’s Borrell of ‘anti-Semitic’ over Gaza criticism
Israel's foreign minister Katz has repeatedly levelled accusations of "anti-Semitism" against the European Union foreign policy chief, who has consistently
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US imposing new sanctions on Russia for role in undermining democracies, says Blinken
US secretary of state Antony Blinken said the sanctions are in response to Russia’s attempt to ‘subvert and polarise free
