LONDON: Authorities in Greece have stepped up their presence at two ports to keep protesters away from an Israeli cruise ship, The Guardian reported.
The MS Crown Iris, on an 11-day tour of the Mediterranean, is due…
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Govt U-turn as Gaza students with British scholarships allowed to bring families
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Residents report heavy bombardment as Israel tests fragile truce in Gaza
Hamas freed all living hostages for nearly 2,000 prisoners as Israel agreed to halt its offensive
A drone view shows the destruction in a residential neighborhood, after the withdrawal of the Israeli forces from the area, amid a ceasefire between…
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Hurricane Melissa smashes through Caribbean, accelerates towards Bermuda – Dawn
- Hurricane Melissa smashes through Caribbean, accelerates towards Bermuda Dawn
- Hurricane death toll rises as Jamaica aid effort struggles BBC
- Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba pick up the pieces after Melissa’s destruction AP News
- ‘Hell on Earth’:…
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What Trump and Xi agreed to in the U.S.-China trade truce
President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping reached a trade truce during a high-stakes meeting in South Korea on Thursday, de-escalating a dispute over rare earth elements that had threatened to push the world’s two largest economies into a…
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Qatar’s PM blames Palestinians for ceasefire violation after attack on Israeli soldier – Dawn
- Qatar’s PM blames Palestinians for ceasefire violation after attack on Israeli soldier Dawn
- Qatar PM: Palestinian party violated ceasefire, Doha is pushing Hamas to acknowledge need to disarm The Times of Israel
- FO condemns Israel for violating…
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Dubai Launches Dh4.7 Billion Endowment District to Fund Global Health and Education
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has launched a permanent endowment district valued at Dh4.7 billion. The proceeds from this ambitious project will…
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Is Trump launching a new nuclear arms race with first US tests in 33 years? | Nuclear Weapons News
United States President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he had instructed the Department of Defense to “immediately” restart testing of US nuclear weapons.
If the US resumes nuclear testing now, it would be the first time it has conducted…
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Russia’s oil giant Lukoil agrees to sell its foreign assets to Gunvor
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Lukoil said Thursday it had accepted an offer from global commodity trader Gunvor to buy its foreign assets, which Russia’s second-largest oil company is…
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What the US resumption of nuclear testing could mean for the rest of the world – Dawn
- What the US resumption of nuclear testing could mean for the rest of the world Dawn
- Trump says nuclear weapons testing to resume in US after more than 30 years BBC
- Trump says US to resume nuclear weapons tests, backs S Korean nuclear sub Al…
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French police make more arrests in Louvre heist investigation – Reuters
- French police make more arrests in Louvre heist investigation Reuters
- Five new suspects arrested over Louvre jewellery theft BBC
- Inside the Louvre Jewel Heist That Shocked the World The New York Times
- Ex-thief says he warned Louvre of security…
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