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Oct 20, 2025
Washington [US], October 20: An Emirates Airlines Boeing 747 skidded off the north runway of Hong Kong International Airport after apparently colliding with a ground vehicle.
The daring theft at the Louvre Museum: what treasures were lost, what happened to the Mona Lisa?
Mrs. Takaichi takes one step into history
Global film industry shrugs off renewed Trump movie tariff threat
Parents of teens to control access to AI chatbots
Hope for AUKUS future ahead of PM's Trump meeting
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Beijing [China], October 19: China has made public a corruption investigation into a high-ranking general who has been missing for some time.
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Washington [US], October 19: One word sticks out in the Ukrainian leader's description of his latest high-stakes foray into the nerve-centre of American power.
US sanctions ex-police officer and gang leader in Haiti
Washington [US], October 19: The United States Treasury has sanctioned two Haitians, one a former police officer and the other an alleged gang leader, for...
Russia maintains Ukraine strikes amid US diplomacy
Moscow [Russia], October 19: Russia renewed its attacks on Ukraine's energy supply overnight to Saturday, following talks in Washington between US President Donald Trump and...
Myanmar authorities retake town on trade route to China
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], October 19: Myanmar's military government announced on October 18 that it had retaken a town on a trade route to China from an...
Trump changes tone, sends message to both Ukraine and Russia
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Beijing [China], October 19: Air China confirmed that a lithium battery fire occurred on flight CA139 from Hangzhou (China) to Incheon (South Korea), forcing the...
Israel declares Gaza war will only end when Hamas disarms
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 19: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stressed the condition that Hamas must disarm to end the war in the Gaza Strip,...
Millions of people protested across the United States
Washington [US], October 19: An estimated 2,700 marches took place across all 50 states in the US, with millions of people taking to the streets on October 18.
South Korea arrests recruitment scammer in Cambodia student murder case
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Crowds injured during Odinga funeral events in Kenya
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Britain's Prince Andrew gives up title of Duke of York
Trump commutes George Santos prison sentence
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