25-08-2025 ABUJA: The Nigerian military said more than 35 jihadis had been killed in an air strike on Saturday. The attack was carried out close to the border with Cameroon, where Islamist militants had reportedly gathered. Violent attacks have been resurging in the West African country following a period of …
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25-08-2025 LONDON/ LIVERPOOL: Protesters have rallied in cities and towns across the United Kingdom, demanding that Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government stop housing asylum seekers at hotels. The rallies on Saturday were met with counter protests by anti-racism campaigners, triggering scuffles between the opposing groups, and police intervention to keep …
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25-08-2025 GAZA STRIP: At least 63 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza, medical sources tell Al Jazeera, as Israeli forces push deeper into Gaza City as part of their effort to seize the city and forcibly displace about one million people. Media obtained footage on Saturday showing …
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24-08-2025 MOSCOW/ ROSTOV REGION: Scores of schoolchildren enjoyed a riverside adventure in southern Russia this week, but it was no ordinary holiday camp. With military instructors shouting encouragement, the 83 children, aged 8-17, took part in a “route march” on the shore of the River Don, alternately running and crawling …
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24-08-2025 TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has hosted South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in Tokyo for a visit aimed at reaffirming security cooperation and showcasing friendly ties between the two East Asian neighbors facing common challenges from their mutual ally, the United States. On his first official visit …
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24-08-2025 Bureau Report NEW DELHI: India’s Supreme Court modified its order on stray dogs on Friday, directing that those picked up from streets in and around Delhi be released after sterilization and immunization, after a storm of protests from animal lovers. Earlier this month, the court ruled that all stray …
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24-08-2025 AMSTERDAM: Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp has resigned after failing to secure cabinet support for additional sanctions against Israel over its military onslaught in Gaza. Veldkamp, a member of the centre-right New Social Contract party, said on Friday that he could not achieve agreement on “meaningful measures” and had …
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24-08-2025 KYIV: Ukraine’s President Volodymr Zelensky has accused Russia of “doing everything it can” to prevent a meeting with Vladimir Putin to try to end the war. US President Donald Trump has sought to bring the two leaders together but he said on Friday “that’s like oil and vinegar… they …
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24-08-2025 OTTAWA: Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Friday that his country will drop some of its billions of dollars in retaliatory tariffs on US goods, though it will keep levies on autos, steel and aluminium. It comes a day after he and President Donald Trump spoke over the …
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24-08-2025 LONDON: The UK government has agreed to pay compensation to thousands of Kenyans who were affected by a fire caused by a British military training exercise four years ago. The out-of-court settlement follows a lengthy legal battle in which 7,723 claimants said they had lost property and suffered health …
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