London, Aug 15 — What was meant to be a proud moment for his family has landed a British Airways pilot in hot water. During a trans-Atlantic flight from London Heathrow to New York JFK last week, the pilot reportedly left the cockpit door open so his family—flying as passengers—could watch him in action. According […]
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BERLIN, Aug 15 — Germany has urged Israel to abandon its latest settlement expansion plans in the West Bank, voicing deep concern over the potential impact on peace efforts and the daily lives of Palestinians. The call comes after Israel’s far-right finance minister, Bezalel Smotrich, announced that work would soon begin on the long-debated “E1” […]
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Beirut, Aug 14 — Lebanon’s leadership delivered an unusually blunt message on Wednesday, making it clear that the country will not bow to outside influence, no matter where it comes from. The strong words came during a high-profile visit by Iran’s Supreme National Security Council chief, Ali Larijani, at a time when Beirut is preparing […]
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NEW DELHI, Aug 14 — After years of frosty relations and a frozen border, India and China are now taking cautious yet hopeful steps toward reopening trade along their shared Himalayan frontier. Officials from both sides have confirmed discussions are underway to revive border trade, which has been suspended for five years. While past trade […]
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MOSCOW, Aug 14 — Tensions escalated sharply on Thursday as Ukrainian drone attacks struck two Russian cities, injuring at least 16 people, just hours before a high-stakes US-Russia summit on the war in Ukraine. In the southern city of Rostov-on-Don, a drone slammed into an apartment building, injuring 13 residents. Local officials confirmed that two […]
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Paris, Aug 13 – French President Emmanuel Macron has sharply criticized Israel’s plan to expand its military operations into Gaza City, calling it a “disaster waiting to happen.” Speaking from Paris, Macron also proposed forming an international coalition under a United Nations mandate to stabilize the conflict-stricken region. “This war must end now with a […]
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SYDNEY, Aug 13 — In a landmark decision for gamers and developers alike, Australia’s Federal Court has ruled that tech giants Apple and Google misused their market power when they removed the blockbuster game Fortnite from their app stores in 2020. The dispute began when Epic Games, the developer behind Fortnite, introduced its own in-app […]
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CAIRO, Aug 13 — Egypt announced Tuesday that it is actively collaborating with Qatar and the United States to negotiate a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza, marking a renewed effort to bring a halt to the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. Since the October 7, 2023 attack by Hamas, which reignited hostilities in the region, Egypt, Qatar, and […]
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SEOUL, Aug 13 — South Korea is witnessing an unprecedented chapter in its political history as prosecutors move decisively against the nation’s former first couple. On Wednesday, authorities raided the headquarters of the former ruling party of ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol, following the arrest of his wife, former first lady Kim Keon Hee, on charges […]
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Montana, Aug 12 — What could have been a devastating tragedy at Montana’s Kalispell City Airport turned into a story of survival on Monday afternoon when a small single-engine plane carrying four people crashed into a parked aircraft, triggering a massive fire — yet leaving everyone alive. The incident unfolded around 2:00 p.m. local time. […]
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