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French police kill man suspected of setting fire to synagogue…

Posted by May 17, 2024

Local prosecutor says two investigations into arson attempt and death of unidentified suspect are under way.Police in France have shot dead an armed man who was

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South Korean military says North Korea test-fired ‘ballistic missiles’

Posted by May 17, 2024

The launches come a day after the United States and South Korea conducted joint fighter jet drills.North Korea has test-fired short-range “ballistic missilesâ

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As Israel attacked Gaza’s north, 26 members of his family…

Posted by May 17, 2024

In Gaza’s north, two roads run between the city of Jabalia to the Jabalia refugee camp. As-Sikka Street passes along the route of the railway that used to cro

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India-Iran port deal: A gateway to Central Asia or a…

Posted by May 17, 2024

India has signed a 10-year agreement to develop and operate Iran’s strategic Chabahar Port as New Delhi aims to boost trade ties with landlocked Afghanistan a

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Colombia hunts for assailants after Bogota prison director shot dead

Posted by May 17, 2024

Elmer Fernandez’s killing comes after an emergency was declared in February to curb a surge in prison violence.The new director of one of Colombia’s biggest

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Two officers killed in suspected JI attack on Malaysian police…

Posted by May 17, 2024

The incident took place in the southern state of Johor in the early hours of Friday morning.Two police officers have been killed and one injured in Malaysia aft

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What is Trident, the US floating pier off Gaza? Will…

Posted by May 17, 2024

A $320m floating pier built for delivering aid has been attached to Gaza’s shore and began being used to deliver aid on Friday, United States Central Command

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FIFA delays decision on Palestinian request to ban Israel amid…

Posted by May 17, 2024

Governing body to seek legal advice after calls for Israel’s ‘immediate’ suspension from international football.Football’s world governing body FIFA has

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Qatar Duty Free expands fashion offer with Lacoste boutique at…

Posted by May 17, 2024

Fashion, Leather and Accessories Lacoste is the latest addition to Qatar Duty Free’s impressively diverse selection of fashion stores at Hamad International A

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New Caledonia says situation ‘calmer’ after state of emergency imposed

Posted by May 17, 2024

Some 1,000 security personnel have arrived from France to address the worst unrest in the territory since the 1980s.Authorities in New Caledonia have described

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As Cambodia launches $36.6bn building drive, China, Japan fight for…

Posted by May 16, 2024

Phnom Penh, Cambodia – Cambodia is pushing for an infrastructural renaissance, but it will need some help from its friends abroad to chip away at an estimated

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Taiwan grapples with divisive history as new president prepares for…

Posted by May 16, 2024

Taipei, Taiwan – Even as Taiwan prepares for the inauguration of its eighth president next week, it continues to struggle over the legacy of the island’s fi

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