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WorldChina sends 2 new hyperspectral satellites into orbit from sea
The satellites, Oriental Smart Eye 01 and Oriental Smart Eye 02, were launched at 10:38 Beijing Time (0238 GMT) atop a Smart Dragon-3 (SD-3) carrier rocket from waters off the coast of Haiyang
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WorldCeuta migration crisis: EU moves to tighten border controls
Spain's central government estimates that about 2,500 migrants remain in Ceuta, while the local government puts the figure at between 3,000 and 5,000.
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WorldTrump signals Strait of Hormuz reopening deal could arrive as early as Wednesday
US president Trump's statement comes as Iran and Oman inched toward an agreement to reopen the critical waterway and potentially help bring an end to the war.
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WorldAfghanistan's child deaths are rising as food distributions face cuts, UN says
World Food Progamme said 142 health centers closed in 2025 because of aid reductions and more than 13,000 children lost access to nutrition treatment.
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WorldMan arrested with ammunition near Trump's Los Angeles golf course ahead of fundraiser
Authorities said the suspect appeared to monitor security preparations and was found carrying ammunition, while a loaded pistol and multiple firearms were later recovered.
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WorldNetanyahu says no Israeli withdrawal from Gaza until Hamas has been completely disarmed
Netanyahu, who faces a tough battle for reelection in October, reiterated his stance that disarmament should come first.
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WorldPalestinians hold mass funeral for 112 bodies recovered from Gaza strike
According to the territory's Health Ministry, at least 1,252 people have been killed in Gaza since the conflict.
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WorldTrump administration revokes visa of Brazil's ambassador to US
The move follows Brazil's denial of visas to two US diplomats and delays in approving Trump's ambassadorial nominee.
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WorldBrazil cuts diplomatic presence in Argentina after the president of the latter insults counterpart
Argentine President Javier Milei is a close ally of US President Donald Trump, whose administration is at odds with Lula, the Brazilian President.
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WorldWest Asia war: Iran, Oman make progress on deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Under the emerging agreement, ships would enter the Persian Gulf through an Iranian-controlled route and exit through a route controlled by Oman.
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WorldDrought lowers Danube River, exposing sunken World War II German warships
In the middle of the river separating Serbia and Romania near the Serbian port of Prahovo, a rusty hull is now visible along with a broken mast where the Nazi flag used to fly.
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WorldIndian envoy meets Georgia Governor; discusses trade, investment
Indian envoy to US Vinay Kwatra also attended an India-US education round table and interacted with the Indian diaspora in Georgia.
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WorldEfforts ongoing with all parties for diplomatic resolution to US-Iran conflict: Qatar
Iran has halted most traffic through Hormuz while Washington maintains a blockade of Iranian shipping and ports.
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Ceuta crisis: EU leaders clash over Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's migration policy
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez faced mounting criticism from European leaders after the Ceuta migrant surge, exposing deep divisions within the EU over migration policy.
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WorldEbola kills 1,700 in eastern Congo as fastest-growing outbreak surges
The latest outbreak has killed more people at a quicker rate than any previous outbreak, including in 2014-16 when 28,000 cases were reported. That outbreak took about 8 months to reach 1,000 deaths.
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WorldEurope on fire: Heatwave and drought drive wildfire surge across continent
Temperatures in the Attica region, including the capital Athens, are expected to climb again, with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis warning that the situation remains "extremely critical."
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WorldAir India's Phuket-Delhi flight experiences turbulence; 12 people onboard suffer injuries
Air India said its flight AI2379, operating from Phuket to Delhi, experienced a brief in-flight turbulence-related event during cruise, resulting in a momentary change in altitude.
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WorldUS restarts deportation flights to Venezuela following devastating twin earthquakes
While the Trump administration had previously been removing hundreds of Venezuelan nationals each week, deportations were temporarily suspended after twin earthquakes exceeding magnitude 7.
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WorldSeven dead, 40 injured after Ukrainian drone debris strikes Russian beach
The incident occurred in Gelendzhik on the Black Sea coast, as Russian authorities blamed debris from a Ukrainian drone, while Kyiv said Russian air defences caused the casualties.
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WorldDoes Hormuz leverage eliminate Iran’s need for a nuclear weapon? | Explained
A nuclear weapon would theoretically give Iran enormous latitude in the region, as its neighbours would be very reluctant to attack a nuclear weapon state.