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US Supreme Court allows execution with nitrogen to go ahead

Jan 26, 2024

Washington [US], January 26: The US Supreme Court on Wednesday did not...
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US support for Taiwan 'firm', lawmakers tell president-elect Lai

Jan 26, 2024

Taipei [Taiwan], January 26: Two US lawmakers met Taiwanese president-elect Lai Ching-te...
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Russia jails nationalist critic Girkin for 4 years

Jan 26, 2024

Moscow [Russia], January 26: Russian nationalist and ex-rebel commander Igor Girkin, whose...
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S Korean ruling party MP attacked in street: Yonhap

Jan 26, 2024

Seoul [South Korea], January 26: A South Korean ruling party lawmaker was...
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Florida lawmakers vote to restrict children's access to social media

Jan 26, 2024

Florida [US], January 26: The Florida House of Representatives approved on Wednesday...

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Trump opens up lead over Biden in rematch many Americans don't want

Jan 26, 2024

Washington [US], January 26: Donald Trump leads Democratic President Joe Biden by six percentage points in...
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Russia says Ukraine had 15-minute warning on PoW flight

Jan 26, 2024

Moscow [Russia], January 26: A senior Russian lawmaker said Ukrainian military intelligence had been given a...
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Gaza starves as Israel presses war on Hamas

Jan 26, 2024

Gaza [Palestine], January 26: In battered, hard-to-reach north Gaza, rare aid deliveries get mobbed by desperate,...
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Yemen's Houthis claim launching missile attacks at U.S. commercial vessels, navy warships

Jan 25, 2024

Sanaa [Yemen], January 25: Yemen's Houthi group said it hit an American warship on Wednesday in...
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Cyprus rescues 60 migrants lost at sea

Jan 25, 2024

Nicosia [Cyprus], January 25: Sixty migrants were rescued from a small boat off Cyprus on Wednesday...
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Zelensky, Scholz discuss defense support for Ukraine

Jan 25, 2024

Kiev [Ukraine], January 25: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday discussed...
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Moldova names new foreign minister

Jan 25, 2024

Chisinau [Moldova], January 25: Moldovan Prime Minister Dorin Recean announced on Wednesday that Vice President of...
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U.S. stocks end mixed, S&P 500 hitting new high

Jan 25, 2024

New York [US], January 25: U.S. stocks ended mixed on Wednesday, as the S&P 500 notched...
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New Zealand household saving steady, net worth increases

Jan 25, 2024

Wellington [New Zealand], January 25: New Zealand household saving was 856 million NZ dollars (522.95 million...
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DPRK test-fires strategic cruise missile

Jan 25, 2024

Seoul [South Korea], January 25: The Missile Administration of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)...
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Sri Lankan state minister, police officer killed in road accident

Jan 25, 2024

Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 25: Sri Lankan State Minister of Water Supply Sanath Nishantha and a...
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Russia says Kiev killed 65 Ukrainian POWs by downing transport plane

Jan 25, 2024

Moscow [Russia], January 25: The Russian Defence Ministry accused Ukrainian forces of shooting down a Russian...
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Hamas official reiterates rejection of any proposal for temporary ceasefire

Jan 25, 2024

Gaza [Palestine], January 25: A member of Hamas' political bureau, Osama Hamdan, on Wednesday reiterated that...
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Train driver strike paralyses rail transport in Germany

Jan 25, 2024

Berlin [Germany], January 25: Germany's state-owned railway Deutsche Bahn faced massive disruptions and widespread cancellations on...
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Thousands lose $16 mn in Singapore 'fake friend' scams

Jan 25, 2024

Singapore, January 25: More than 6,300 people fell prey to "fake friend" scams in Singapore last...
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Iraq rebukes US over strikes on Iran-backed groups

Jan 25, 2024

Baghdad [Iraq], January 25: Iraq accused the United States of contributing to a "reckless escalation" of...
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Iran's Raisi flies to Turkey for delayed Gaza talks

Jan 25, 2024

Ankara [Turkey], January 25: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi flew to Turkey on Wednesday for twice-delayed talks...
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3-year drought persists in Spain's Catalonia

Jan 25, 2024

Madrid [Spain], January 25: Although Atlantic storms regularly sweep through Spain they always seem to peter...
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Turkey's lawmakers approve Sweden's NATO membership

Jan 25, 2024

Ankara [Turkey], January 25: Turkey's parliament on Tuesday ratified Sweden's NATO membership after more than a...
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Tuvalu expected to review Taiwan ties after election

Jan 25, 2024

Tuvalu [Oceania], January 25: Tuvalu expects to review its diplomatic ties with Taiwan after Friday's election.
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Trudeau govt to appeal ruling on use of emergency powers to end 2022 protests

Jan 25, 2024

Ottawa [Canada], January 25: The Canadian government will appeal a court ruling that Ottawa's use of...