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2025 on track to tie second hottest year on record: EU monitor

The planet is on track to log its second hottest year on record in 2025, tied with 2023 after a…

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Russia’s top general says army advancing in Ukraine

Russia’s top general, Valery Gerasimov, said on Tuesday that Moscow’s forces were advancing along the entire front line in Ukraine…

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100 abducted Nigerian children handed over to state officials

MINNA: Around 100 schoolchildren kidnapped from a Catholic school in Nigeria last month were handed over to state officials Monday,…

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Zelenskiy, European leaders to convene in London amid US peace push

KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is set to meet with British, French and German leaders in London on Monday, rallying allies…

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China vows to defend sovereignty over Taiwan as Trump unveils security strategy

BEIJING: China on Monday pledged to defend its sovereignty and warned against “external interference” after the US unveiled a new…

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UN cuts its aid appeal for 2026 despite soaring need

GENEVA: The United Nations on Monday appealed for an aid budget only half the size of what it had hoped…

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Thailand launches airstrikes along border with Cambodia as tensions reignite

BANGKOK: Thailand launched airstrikes along the disputed border with Cambodia on Monday as both sides accused the other of attacking…

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Syria to mark one year since Assad toppled

DAMASCUS: Syrians will mark the first anniversary of the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad and his iron-fisted rule on Monday, as…

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Kremlin says new US security strategy accords largely with Russia’s view

MOSCOW: The Kremlin on Sunday welcomed US President Donald Trump’s new national security strategy and said it largely accorded with…

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Indonesia says more than $3 billion in recovery funds required after Sumatra floods

JAKARTA: Indonesia’s Sumatra island will require 51.82 trillion rupiah ($3.11 billion) in reconstruction and recovery funds following a series of…

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