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Putin adds 15,500 troops to Russia’s armed forces
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree raising the authorised strength of Russia's armed forces.
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UNHCR warns 8.3 million refugees could lose aid in funding crisis
The United Nations refugee agency has warned that 8.3 million refugees and forcibly displaced people could lose access to life-saving assistance as…
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US-led coalition to end 22-year Iraq mission on September 30
The US-led coalition will end its military mission in Iraq on September 30, closing out a 22-year deployment that began in 2003.…
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Israel revokes diplomatic status of Dutch diplomats in Ramallah
Israel revokes the diplomatic status of Dutch diplomats based in Ramallah.
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Chile’s Kast unveils $1.3 billion plan to create 100,000 jobs
President Kast announced a $1.3 billion plan for 100,000 jobs as Chile's unemployment hit 9.5%, the highest since COVID.
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Nepal floods and landslides claim 21 lives
Torrential rain, floods and landslides claim 21 lives in Nepal.
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Bangkok floods ease after 700,000 people affected
Bangkok floodwaters recede after nearly continuous rain affected 700,000 people.
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US and China carve out limited tariff deal after summit
US and China agree tariff cuts covering 60 billion dollars of two-way trade after the Trump-Xi summit.
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Yemen’s renewed war deepens humanitarian crisis, WHO says
WHO says 838 people have been killed and over 3,000 wounded as renewed fighting in Yemen deepens the crisis.
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Iran seeks diplomacy after Trump rejects Hormuz offer
Iran calls for diplomacy after Trump rejects its offer on the Strait of Hormuz.