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Aug 29, 2025
New York [US], August 29: Iran has sharply criticised Germany, France and the United Kingdom over the move to reintroduce UN sanctions on Tehran.
Argentine President Milei attacked with stones at campaign rally
UK summons Russian envoy over 'senseless' attack
EU chief calls Zelensky and Trump after attack on Kiev
Hungary bans Ukrainian drone chief from entry after attack
Russia missiles pound Ukraine
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E3 states threaten sanctions on Tehran as IAEA team returns to Iran
Vienna [Austria], August 28: Germany, France and Britain could reintroduce UN sanctions on Iran as soon as Thursday if Tehran does not attempt to resolve...
More Palestinians flee Israel's fierce bombing of Gaza City
Gaza [Palestine], August 28: More Palestinian families are fleeing as the Israeli military pushes deeper into Gaza City, destroying entire neighbourhoods and leaving Palestinian families...
German, French and Polish leaders show support for Moldova on visit
Berlin [Germany], August 28: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, French President Emmanuel Macron and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk visited Moldova on Wednesday in a show...
South Korea bans mobile phones and smart devices in classrooms
Seoul [South Korea], August 28: South Korea has passed a bill banning the use of mobile phones and smart devices during class hours in schools...
Passenger bus crash in Afghan capital kills 25, injures 27: Media reports
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 28: At least 25 people have died in Kabul, Afghanistan's capital, after a passenger bus veered off the road and overturned into...
Denmark summons US envoy over Greenland influence reports
Copenhagen [Denmark], August 28: Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen on Wednesday said he had summoned the senior US diplomat in Copenhagen after reports that...
Asia's largest dredgers take to water in China
Shanghai [China], August 28: China successfully launched the Tong Jun and Jun Guang - Asia's largest trailing suction hopper dredgers, independently designed and built -...
SpaceX launches 10th Starship rocket test flight successfully
New York [US], August 28: SpaceX announced on Tuesday the successful completion of the tenth test flight of its Starship rocket, following several previous delays.
6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes off eastern Russia
Moscow [Russia], August 28: An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale struck off the eastern coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Thursday.
Thirty-four soldiers kidnapped in Colombia
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Syria condemns Israeli drone attack killing six soldiers near Damascus
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