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May 24, 2025
Sydney [Australia], May 24: The body of a man was found in a car trapped in floodwaters in Australia's southeast today, raising the death toll to four, after three days of incessant rain cut off entire towns, swept away livestock and destroyed homes.
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Gaza [Palestine], May 24: Philippe Lazzarini, the UNRWA Commissioner-General, stated that the people of Gaza have been starved and deprived of the basics including water...
UN Chief decries 'teaspoon' of aid for Gaza; announces new distribution plan
New York [US], May 24: UN chief Antonio Guterres today decried the "teaspoon of aid" Israel has authorised for Gaza, emphasising that a "flood of...
EU, US trade talks require respect not threats, says EU trade chief
Brussels [Belgium], May 24: US president Donald Trump has said he will recommend a "straight 50pc tariff on the European Union" from June 1.
Waves of Ukrainian drones disrupt air traffic in Moscow
May 23, 2025
Moscow [Russia], May 23: Ukraine has bombarded Moscow airspace with hundreds of combat drones since Tuesday evening, though Russian authorities said on Thursday that 485...
Ireland examining report that US deportees flight stopped in Shannon
Dublin [Ireland], May 23: Ireland is examining a report that a flight carrying deportees from the US to Africa, against a judge's order, stopped at...
German military missions for Lebanon and Bosnia set to be extended
Berlin [Germany], May 23: The extension of two international missions by the German military received broad support during a debate in the German parliament on...
Israeli strikes kill 51 in Gaza
Gaza [Palestine], May 23: Israeli attacks on Gaza have killed dozens of Palestinians on Thursday.
Iran says will hold US responsible for any Israeli attack on nuclear sites
New York [US], May 23: The United States would be held responsible in the event of an Israeli attack on Iranian nuclear sites, Iran's foreign...
Philippines accuses China of 'aggressive' sea tactics
Manila [Philippines], May 23: The Philippines fisheries bureau has accused China's coastguard of firing water cannon and sideswiping a Filipino government vessel during a research...
North Korean warship damaged during inauguration due to 'carelessness'
Seoul [North Korea], May 23: A new North Korean warship was severely damaged during its inauguration ceremony, state media reported on Thursday.
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16,500 minors killed in Gaza
Putin announces buffer zone along Ukrainian border
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World leaders decry shooting of two Israeli embassy staff in US
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