04-09-2025 KABUL: A fresh magnitude-5.2 aftershock has struck eastern Afghanistan, two days after a powerful quake in the same region killed more than 1,400 people and injured 3,000 others, according to the Taliban government. Rescue efforts following Sunday’s magnitude-six quake have been complicated by landslides that have blocked roads, making …
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04-09-2025 NEW YORK: A US judge has ruled that Google doesn’t need to sell off its Android operating system or its Chrome browser in a landmark monopoly case. However, the tech giant has been ordered to share data with rivals to help open up competition in online search. The judgment …
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04-09-2025 GAZA STRIP: The Israeli military onslaught on Gaza City continues nonstop, resulting in the killing of more than 50 Palestinians, including aid seekers, as it seeks to seize control of the enclave’s biggest urban centre, home to some 1 million people. At least 105 Palestinians were killed across Gaza …
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03-09-2025 ABUJA: A woman has been burnt to death by a mob in northern Nigeria’s Niger state after she was accused of blaspheming against Prophet Muhammad, police have said. Police condemned the killing of the woman identified in local media as a food vendor named Amaye as “jungle justice”, saying …
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03-09-2025 CANBERRA: A fugitive who allegedly murdered two officers in a small rural Australian town in the state of Victoria is being helped by some members of the community, police have said. Dezi Freeman has been on the run since last Tuesday, when police arrived at his Porepunkah property to …
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03-09-2025 TIANJIN/ MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin, after talking with China’s Xi Jinping and India’s Narendra Modi, said on Monday the issue of NATO’s eastward enlargement would have to be addressed for there to be sustainable peace in Ukraine. Putin ordered tens of thousands of troops to invade Ukraine in …
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03-09-2025 UNITED NATIONS/ SANAA: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has called for the “immediate and unconditional release” of 11 UN staff arrested by Houthi authorities in Yemen. The workers were detained by security forces in raids on the World Food Program (WFP), children’s charity UNICEF and the World Health Organization …
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03-09-2025 GAZA STRIP: Israel has stepped up its destruction of Gaza City as it plans to seize Gaza’s largest urban centre and forcibly displace around one million Palestinians to concentration zones in the south, as it killed at least 78 people across the besieged enclave since dawn, including 32 desperately …
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03-09-2025 JAKARTA: Indonesian authorities have ramped up security after six people were killed in unrest over economic hardship that escalated into violent anger against the nation’s police force. The deadly protests, which began last week over financial perks for lawmakers, have forced President Prabowo Subianto to make a U-turn over …
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03-09-2025 BARCELONA, SPAIN: The Global Sumud Flotilla has left the Spanish port city of Barcelona, with the stated goal of “breaking Israel’s illegal siege of Gaza”. The boats started moving out of the port at approximately 3:30pm on Sunday, with crowds of activists, support staff and well-wishers there to see …
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