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Zelenskiy says balance needed between mobilisation and economy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that a balance was needed between mobilising troops and keeping the war-ravaged economy running.

Zelenskiy says balance needed between mobilisation and economy
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What is known about the sinking of a luxury yacht off the coast of Sicily and those aboard

Specialist cave divers working in 12-minute underwater shifts are searching for six missing passengers and crew, including British tech tycoon Mike Lynch, believed to be in the submerged wreck of a luxury yacht that was slammed by a powerful storm and swiftly sank off Sicily

What is known about the sinking of a luxury yacht off the coast of Sicily and those aboard
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Palestinians use clay pots to keep water cool in electricity-short Gaza

The need to keep water cool in Gaza, where electricity is in short supply and 2.3 million people have been driven from their homes, has spurred a resurgence in

Palestinians use clay pots to keep water cool in electricity-short Gaza
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Russian military says it takes control of strategic Ukrainian town of 'Niu-York'

The Russian military said on Tuesday that its forces had taken control of what it described as the strategically important logistics hub of Niu-York in eastern

Russian military says it takes control of strategic Ukrainian town of 'Niu-York'
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Moscow Stock Exchange considers legal action against US and UK sanctions

The Moscow Stock Exchange is discussing ways to challenge sanctions imposed by the United States and Britain that led to a halt in exchange trading of dollars and euros and a freeze

Moscow Stock Exchange considers legal action against US and UK sanctions
MidEast|News|World

10 Palestinians killed in Israeli strike on Gaza school, civil defence says

At least 10 Palestinians were killed on Tuesday in an Israeli airstrike on a school housing displaced families west of Gaza City, the enclave's civil defence authorities said.

10 Palestinians killed in Israeli strike on Gaza school, civil defence says
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Egypt's Sisi, Blinken discuss ways to move forward in Gaza ceasefire negotiations

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and U.S.

Egypt's Sisi, Blinken discuss ways to move forward in Gaza ceasefire negotiations
Asia|News|World

Taliban morality police dismiss over 280 men without beards from security forces

The Taliban's morality ministry dismissed more than 280 members of the security force for failure to grow a beard and detained more than 13,000 people in Afghanistan for "immoral

Taliban morality police dismiss over 280 men without beards from security forces
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Bodies of six Israeli hostages retrieved from Gaza, Israel says

Bodies of six Israeli hostages retrieved from Gaza, Israel says

Bodies of six Israeli hostages retrieved from Gaza, Israel says
Americas|News|World

Hillary Clinton casts Harris in the lineage of female political firsts

Hillary Clinton casts Harris in the lineage of female political firsts

Hillary Clinton casts Harris in the lineage of female political firsts
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Ukraine gives final approval for minimum grain export prices

Ukraine has approved the final details of a new system of minimum export prices for the country's key grains and oilseeds shipments, the government said on Tuesday, a plan that grains

Ukraine gives final approval for minimum grain export prices
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Same-sex couples and LGBTQ+ activists rally in Nepal's capital during the annual Pride parade

Hundreds of LGBTQ+ people and their supporters have rallied in Nepal’s capital during the annual Pride parade, the first one since gay couples were able to register same-sex marriages officially in the Himalayan nation

Same-sex couples and LGBTQ+ activists rally in Nepal's capital during the annual Pride parade
Europe|News|World

Ukraine adopts 'historic' law to ban Russia-linked minority church

Ukrainian lawmakers on Tuesday passed a law envisaging a ban on the activities of a Russia-linked branch of the Orthodox church, paving the way for a

Ukraine adopts 'historic' law to ban Russia-linked minority church
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Ukraine has destroyed or damaged all 3 bridges over Russia's Seym River, Russian sources say

Russian sources say Ukrainian forces have either destroyed or damaged all three of the bridges over the Seym River in western Russia as Kyiv’s incursion enters its third week

Ukraine has destroyed or damaged all 3 bridges over Russia's Seym River, Russian sources say
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Czechs will buy ammunition for Ukraine with income from frozen Russian assets

The Czech Republic will use some of the interest earned on Russian assets frozen in the European Union to buy hundreds of thousands more artillery shells for Ukraine, the Czech

Czechs will buy ammunition for Ukraine with income from frozen Russian assets
MidEast|News|World

Israeli military retrieves bodies of six hostages from Gaza

Israel retrieved the bodies of six hostages from the Gaza Strip, the military said on Tuesday, as negotiations continued in an effort to bring back more than 100

Israeli military retrieves bodies of six hostages from Gaza
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People in Ukraine's Ternopil urged to stay inside after large fire breaks out

People were urged to stay inside their homes in Ukraine's Ternopil after a large fire broke out overnight during air raid alerts, the military administration of the western Ukrainian

People in Ukraine's Ternopil urged to stay inside after large fire breaks out
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Blinken ends latest Mideast visit without a cease-fire, warning 'time is of the essence'

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has ended his latest visit to the Middle East without securing a cease-fire in Gaza

Blinken ends latest Mideast visit without a cease-fire, warning 'time is of the essence'
Europe|News|World

Deep seas and tight spaces impede search for 6 missing after yacht sinks off Sicily

Police divers have resumed searching for six people believed trapped in the hull of a superyacht that sank off Sicily

Deep seas and tight spaces impede search for 6 missing after yacht sinks off Sicily
Asia|Business|Economy|Food|World

Japan looks to boost seafood exports to new markets after Chinese ban, trade body says

Japan is ramping up promotional efforts to boost seafood exports to more destinations in Asia, the U.S., and Europe as it seeks to fill a sales

Japan looks to boost seafood exports to new markets after Chinese ban, trade body says
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Israel-Hamas war latest: Blinken visits Gaza mediators in pursuit of cease-fire deal

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has visited fellow mediators Egypt and Qatar as he presses ahead with the latest diplomatic mission to secure a cease-fire in the war in Gaza, even as Hamas and Israel signal that challenges remain

Israel-Hamas war latest: Blinken visits Gaza mediators in pursuit of cease-fire deal
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Indonesia and Australia finalize new bilateral defense treaty

Indonesia and Australia have finalized a new bilateral defense treaty that will enhance the neighboring nations’ ability to operate their militaries in each other’s territory

Indonesia and Australia finalize new bilateral defense treaty
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Why is Israel demanding control over 2 Gaza corridors in the cease-fire talks?

Israel wants lasting control over two strategic corridors in Gaza, which Hamas has long rejected

Why is Israel demanding control over 2 Gaza corridors in the cease-fire talks?
Americas|Asia|News|World

Philippines to host a US visa processing center for up to 300 Afghans resettling in America

The Philippines has agreed to temporarily host a U.S. immigrant visa processing center for a limited number of Afghan nationals aspiring to resettle in America

Philippines to host a US visa processing center for up to 300 Afghans resettling in America
Asia|News|World

Philippine says China coast guard are hindering confidence-building

The Philippines on Tuesday said China's coast guard was not helping efforts to build confidence in the South China Sea, after accusing it of ramming and damaging its vessels in the

Philippine says China coast guard are hindering confidence-building

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