Thursday 21st August 2025



Palestinians flee Gaza City districts as Israel says first stages of offensive have begun

Palestinians flee Gaza City districts as Israel says first stages of offensive have begun

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The US Navy is building a drone fleet to take on China — it’s not going well

The US Navy is building a drone fleet to take on China — it’s not going well

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China’s Tibet marks anniversary with songs, dances, reminders of Party’s rule

China’s Tibet marks anniversary with songs, dances, reminders of Party’s rule

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The script behind the smiles: Europe’s carefully choreographed meeting with Trump

The script behind the smiles: Europe’s carefully choreographed meeting with Trump

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Hong Kong busts ‘upskirt’ voyeur ring, 10 arrested over 15,000 illicit images

Hong Kong busts ‘upskirt’ voyeur ring, 10 arrested over 15,000 illicit images

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Media mogul Jimmy Lai’s ‘armchair punditry’ no breach of security law, lawyer tells Hong Kong court

Media mogul Jimmy Lai’s ‘armchair punditry’ no breach of security law, lawyer tells Hong Kong court

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Zelensky says Putin talks only after allies seal Ukraine security guarantees

Zelensky says Putin talks only after allies seal Ukraine security guarantees

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Red Cross calls Israeli Gaza assault ‘intolerable’ as humanitarian crisis deepens

Red Cross calls Israeli Gaza assault ‘intolerable’ as humanitarian crisis deepens

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Thailand’s Shinawatra dynasty faces triple court showdown that could topple PM, shake economy

Thailand’s Shinawatra dynasty faces triple court showdown that could topple PM, shake economy

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Israel’s Netanyahu ramps up attacks on Australian PM Albanese over Palestine stance as Jewish council urges restraint

Israel’s Netanyahu ramps up attacks on Australian PM Albanese over Palestine stance as Jewish council urges restraint

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India tests nuclear capable missile a week ahead of Modi’s visit to China

India tests nuclear capable missile a week ahead of Modi’s visit to China

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Staff shortages threaten flight safety in India

Staff shortages threaten flight safety in India

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China's Xi touts unity and development in surprise Tibet visit

China's Xi touts unity and development in surprise Tibet visit

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ICC 'deplores' new US sanctions on judges and prosecutors

ICC 'deplores' new US sanctions on judges and prosecutors

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Indonesia deputy minister held in anti-graft probe, first arrest under Prabowo’s cabinet

Indonesia deputy minister held in anti-graft probe, first arrest under Prabowo’s cabinet

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Russia unleashes biggest August barrage on Ukraine, killing one and wounding 18

Russia unleashes biggest August barrage on Ukraine, killing one and wounding 18

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Russia launches biggest wave of strikes on Ukraine for weeks

Russia launches biggest wave of strikes on Ukraine for weeks

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Israel pounds Gaza City with heavy strikes after green light for expanded offensive

Israel pounds Gaza City with heavy strikes after green light for expanded offensive

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Birthday in the dock: Thailand’s suspended PM Paetongtarn fights ouster bid over leaked Cambodia call

Birthday in the dock: Thailand’s suspended PM Paetongtarn fights ouster bid over leaked Cambodia call

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Myanmar 5.4 quake felt in Bangkok months after Thailand’s Nan tremor

Myanmar 5.4 quake felt in Bangkok months after Thailand’s Nan tremor

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