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Aug 14, 2025
Taipei [Taiwan], August 14: Typhoon Podul, with winds of up to 155 km/h, made landfall in Taiwan, bringing strong gusts of wind along the entire coastal area of the island.
Heatwave breaks many temperature records in Europe
Gaza tensely awaits peace talks
US continues to consider major trade deals
Climate change 'threatens' Southeast Asia
North Korea rejects South Korea's mediation offer
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Japan considers selling decommissioned destroyers to Southeast Asia
Tokyo [Japan], August 14: Japan is considering exporting used destroyers to allies in Southeast Asia, aiming to strengthen security ties with countries along strategic shipping...
US inserts 'bugs' into AI chip shipments to prevent smuggling to China?
Washington [US], August 14: US officials are said to have secretly installed tracking devices in some shipments of advanced AI (artificial intelligence) chips that Washington...
Trump issues warning before meeting Putin
Washington [US], August 14: US President Donald Trump warned on August 13 that "there will be very serious consequences" if Russian President Vladimir Putin does...
Aunt's heroic donation saves nephew as BMC performs UAE's youngest infant liver transplant
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 14: For Yahya and Zainab Al Yassi, World Organ Donation Day this year carries deeply personal meaning.
Julphar achieves AED707.3 million in net revenues for H1/25
Ras Al Khaimah [UAE], August 14: Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries "Julphar" has announced its financial results for the second quarter and first half of the year,...
National Paralympic Committee to participate in Brno 2025 Para Trap World Championships
Astana [Kazakhstan], August 14: The National Paralympic Committee will particiapte in the Brno 2025 Para Trap World Championships, scheduled to take place in the Czech...
DXB set to welcome over 3.6 million guests during back-to-school peak
Dubai [UAE], August 14: Dubai International (DXB) is gearing up for a busy end to the summer holidays, with families returning from vacation and students...
Arab world slams Netanyahu's 'Greater Israel' remarks
Cairo [Egypt], August 14: The Arab League has condemned in the strongest terms the statements made by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding the annexation...
Cisco expects strong quarterly revenue; Google increases spending on AI
Washington [US], August 14: Cisco Systems, a developer and manufacturer of networking equipment, has predicted strong quarterly revenue amid increasing demand for networking equipment.
More than 140 people report crimes to Al Fayed investigation
New York [US], August 14: The Metropolitan Police says 146 people have now come forward to report a crime in their investigation into former Harrods boss Mohammed Al Fayed.
Israel pounds Gaza City, 123 dead in last 24 hours
Migrants apprehended in marijuana farm raids recount living nightmare
Trump threatens 'severe consequences' if Putin blocks Ukraine peace
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Aug 13, 2025
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'Trump and Putin cannot make decisions without Ukraine'
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