U.S. Hits Two IRGC Rocket Launchers on Larak Island in Hormuz
The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Friday that U.S. forces carried out precision strikes against two rocket launchers belonging to Ir
RSF Assault on Bara, North Kordofan Kills Five Civilians, Displaces Thousands
Sudan’s Doctors’ Network said on Thursday that rapid‑support forces (RSF) attacks on the town of Bara in North Kordofan have killed five civilians and forc
Nigerese army reclaims Agadez airbase after brief mutiny
Niger’s armed forces announced on Tuesday that they had retaken an airbase in the country’s north‑central region after it was seized by a group of mutinous
Adult Female Orangutan Rescued from Haze‑Driven Fire in West Kalimantan
An adult female orangutan named Sampurna was rescued on 28 August from a haze‑driven fire zone near the town of Ketapang in West Kalimantan, Indonesia’s Bo
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Former Unification Church matriarch sentenced to two years for bribing officials, including ex‑first lady
Seoul’s Central District Court handed former Unification Church matriarch Hak Ja Han a two‑year prison sentence on Tuesday, finding her guilty of bribing p
Japan dispatches naval vessel to aid Indonesia's Riau forest fire response
The Japan Maritime Self‑Defense Force’s (JMSDF) supply vessel JS Kunisaki set sail from the naval base at Kure in Hiroshima Prefecture on Monday, bound for
China's Xi and wife Peng Liyuan arrive in Kyrgyzstan ahead of SCO summit
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, renowned folk singer Peng Liyuan, touched down in Bishkek on Thursday, marking the start of a two‑day state visi
Guinea‑Bissau Holds Referendum on Expanding Presidential Powers Over Parliament
Bissau‑Guineans went to the polls on Sunday to decide on a constitutional referendum that would give the president broader authority to dissolve parliament
Germany Wins Fourth Men’s Hockey World Cup, Beats Spain 1‑0
Germany clinched its fourth Men’s Hockey World Cup title on Sunday, edging Spain 1‑0 in a tightly contested final at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, In
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U.S. Hits Two IRGC Rocket Launchers on Larak Island in Hormuz
The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Friday that U.S. forces carried out precision strikes against two rocket launchers belonging to Ir
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RSF Assault on Bara, North Kordofan Kills Five Civilians, Displaces Thousands
Sudan’s Doctors’ Network said on Thursday that rapid‑support forces (RSF) attacks on the town of Bara in North Kordofan have killed five civilians and forc
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Nigerese army reclaims Agadez airbase after brief mutiny
Niger’s armed forces announced on Tuesday that they had retaken an airbase in the country’s north‑central region after it was seized by a group of mutinous
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Adult Female Orangutan Rescued from Haze‑Driven Fire in West Kalimantan
An adult female orangutan named Sampurna was rescued on 28 August from a haze‑driven fire zone near the town of Ketapang in West Kalimantan, Indonesia’s Bo
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Japan dispatches naval vessel to aid Indonesia's Riau forest fire response
The Japan Maritime Self‑Defense Force’s (JMSDF) supply vessel JS Kunisaki set sail from the naval base at Kure in Hiroshima Prefecture on Monday, bound for
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China's Xi and wife Peng Liyuan arrive in Kyrgyzstan ahead of SCO summit
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, renowned folk singer Peng Liyuan, touched down in Bishkek on Thursday, marking the start of a two‑day state visi
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Guinea‑Bissau Holds Referendum on Expanding Presidential Powers Over Parliament
Bissau‑Guineans went to the polls on Sunday to decide on a constitutional referendum that would give the president broader authority to dissolve parliament
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Germany Wins Fourth Men’s Hockey World Cup, Beats Spain 1‑0
Germany clinched its fourth Men’s Hockey World Cup title on Sunday, edging Spain 1‑0 in a tightly contested final at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, In
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