Russia says it downed over 150 drones
Russian air defences intercepted and destroyed 158 Ukrainian drones overnight, including two over Moscow and nine over the surrounding region, the Defence Ministry said on Sunday. Forty-six of the drones were over the Kursk region, where Ukraine has sent its forces in recent weeks in the largest incursion on Russian soil...
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Pak’s ruling party PML-N opposes talks with PTI
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Police order return of looted ammunition by September 3
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Families in B’desh fight for justice against forced disappearances
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Norwegian princess Martha marries American self-styled shaman
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On the first day without X, Brazilians feel disconnected from world
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German leaders pay tribute to knife attack victims
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Far-right party looking for wins in two state elections
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Philippine authorities detain more than 160 cybercrime suspects
Philippine authorities raided a suspected illegal online gaming and cyberscam complex in a central province and took into custody more than 160 people — mostly Chinese and Indonesians — who were committing internet-based crimes, officials said Sunday.The raid on Saturday by more than 100 government agents, backed by military intelligence,...
‘3 dead after small plane crashes in Oregon’
Three people were dead after a small plane crashed into a row of townhouses Saturday morning in a neighbourhood east of Portland, setting the homes ablaze, authorities told KATU-TV.Officials earlier in the day had said the plane was carrying two people and that at least one resident had been unaccounted...
Harris calls Trump’s appearance a ‘political stunt’
US Vice President Kamala Harris said former President Donald Trump “disrespected sacred ground” in his recent appearance at Arlington National Cemetery, where the Republican nominee took and distributed images despite a federal prohibition on campaign activity on the grounds. Harris, in a statement posted Saturday on the social media platform...
Large-scale polio vaccinations begin in Gaza
n Palestinian health authorities and United Nations agencies on Sunday began a large-scale campaign of vaccinations against polio in the Gaza Strip, hoping to prevent an outbreak in the territory that has been ravaged by the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. Authorities plan to vaccinate children in central Gaza until Wednesday before...
‘Anyone who murders hostages doesn’t want ceasefire deal’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed sorrow over the deaths of six hostages, saying the killings prove that Hamas does not want a cease-fire deal. Netanyahu said Sunday that he was heartbroken to hear the news of the hostages’ deaths. He accused Hamas of killing them in “cold blood”...
Israel recovers bodies of 6 hostages in Gaza
Israel on Sunday said it had recovered the bodies of six hostages in Gaza, including a young Israeli-American man who became one of the most well-known captives held by Hamas as his parents met with world leaders and pressed for his release.The military said all six had been killed shortly...
Houthi rebels fire missiles at container ship
Two missiles suspected to have been fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted a Liberian-flagged container ship in the Gulf of Aden late Friday, splashing down nearby without causing any damage, authorities said. The attack comes after the Houthis repeatedly assaulted and then boarded a Greek-flagged oil tanker in the nearby Red...
