The king of New Zealand‘s Māori died on Friday after heart surgery, with aides saying the beloved 69-year-old monarch, praised as a symbol of national unity, had “passed to the great beyond.” Spokesman Rahui Papa said King Tuheitia died peacefully surrounded by family, just days after celebrating the 18th anniversary of his coronation. A symbol of Māori identity […]
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The mayor of Jenin on Sunday compared an ongoing Israeli military operation in the northern occupied West Bank city to an “earthquake,” estimating that about 500 million shekels ($135.2 million) of damage had been caused so far. “The greatest loss is in the lives of the martyrs. On a material level, the destruction caused by Israeli forces
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Poland on Sunday held a commemoration ceremony marking 85 years since Nazi Germany launched its first attacks on a Polish fort and sparked the start of World War II. Speaking at the ceremony, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said the lessons of the world war were “not an abstraction” and drew parallels with the ongoing war in
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Russia said yesterday that it had thwarted a “massive” Ukrainian drone attack by downing 158 drones across 15 regions, including two over the capital Moscow. A coal-fired power plant near the city was reported hit, as was an oil refinery within the city boundaries. Russia’s Defense Ministry said most of the drones, 122, were downed over the regions
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The meeting of the Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia with the German State Secretary of the Federal Foreign Office 1st September, 2024 On August 31, within the framework of the “GLOBSEC” forum in Prague, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Vahan Kostanyan had a meeting with Thomas Bagger, the State Secretary of the Federal Foreign
SARAJEVO: Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) has cracked down on visa abuse by foreign workers, revoking the work permits of 39 Pakistani nationals who exploited their visas to travel to Croatia and other European Union(EU) countries. The Service for Foreigners’ Affairs (SFA) is taking a firm stance against those misusing their work visas for illegal transit, with 14 Bangladeshi nationals currently
Beijing blames Manila over collision in disputed South China Sea, says Philippine ship deliberately rammed into Chinese ship. China and the Philippines blamed each other for the latest collision of their ships in the disputed South China Sea, according to local media on Sunday. The Philippine Coast Guard said a Chinese vessel “deliberately rammed and
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Parliamentary leaders from 22 countries gather to strengthen global partnerships. The Indonesia-Africa Parliamentary Forum (IAPF) 2024 opened on Sunday in the tourist resort of Bali, with representatives and parliamentary chairpersons from 22 countries in attendance, according to state-run media outlet Antara News. The major summit, held in Nusa Dua, Bali, was inaugurated by the Speaker
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BULGARIAN MILITARY Croatia’s armed forces are set to receive a significant boost with the acquisition of eight M142 HIMARS systems, following Washington’s approval on August 30. Valued at around $390 million, the package not only includes these mobile artillery units but also provides essential ammunition. Specifically, Croatia will gain 24 M30A2 GMLRS, 24 M31A2 GMLRS-HE, and
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Paralympic triathlon events scheduled to take place on Sunday in Paris have been postponed for 24 hours due to a decrease in the water quality of the river Seine . Rain in the French capital during the past two days has left the river unsuitable for swimming. Paris 2024 organisers and World Triathlon said the
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