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Israel’s Smotrich calls for phased Gaza annexation if Hamas does not disarm
Far-right Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has called for Israel to annex the Gaza Strip if Hamas refuses to disarm, the latest…
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Brazil's VP Alckmin expects Mexico sector trade deals next year
By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Brazil and Mexico plan to sign a deal for complementary trade agreements in August of next year,…
Politics
UN chief says Israeli capture of Gaza City marks 'deadly escalation'
UN Secretary General António Guterres is calling on Israel to refrain from capturing Gaza City amid fears of a humanitarian catastrophe.…
Business
Europe's Auto Market Gets a Boost in July, But Tesla Slips as BYD Races Ahead
This article first appeared on GuruFocus. European car sales finally caught a break in July. New data shows registrations jumped nearly 6%…
Politics
IDF reveals Hamas tunnel sleeping quarters
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
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Official campaigns kick off in Tanzania as main opposition leader remains in custody
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (AP) — The official campaign period has started for Tanzania's October general elections with incumbent President…
News
Israel launches latest attacks against Houthis in Yemen’s Sanaa
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
Business
Isolated Amazon tribe seen near logging bridge site, alarming rights group
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Members of an Indigenous tribe who live deep in Peru’s Amazon rainforest and avoid contact with outsiders have…
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After budget cuts and security delays, Tel Aviv's white night festival returns
The beloved cultural celebration makes its comeback on August 28 with dozens of performances and free events across Israel's cultural…
Politics
Britain expands training program for Ukraine forces
MILAN — Ukrainian forces will receive additional training from the British military as part of the expansion of the United Kingdom-led…
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This Is The Equivalent Of Costco In Thailand
If you're a Costco patron, you'll know the wholesale retailer for the well-known brands it carries on its shelves, the wide variety of…
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Paris Police Probe Alleged Kidnapping and Wrench Attack of Ex-Crypto Trader
A former crypto trader was allegedly kidnapped and held for ransom between Paris and Saint-Germain-en-Laye in another wrench attack. It’s…
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Top official embroiled in Equatorial Guinea sex tape scandal jailed
A nephew of Equatorial Guinea's President Teodoro Obiang Nguema, who was at the centre of a sex tape scandal last year, has been sentenced…
Business
Eurozone economic mood slips: French political crisis adds to worries
Economic sentiment in the eurozone slipped again in August, underlining the fragility of the region’s recovery amid stubborn inflation…
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Nigeria bans exports of raw shea nuts used for cosmetic products to help grow local economy
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria's government has banned the export of raw shea nuts, an essential raw material in many cosmetic products, in…
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Insured natural hazard losses in Germany fall below average in H1
Parked cars stand under fallen branches of a tree. Insured losses from natural hazards in Germany remained below average levels of…
Politics
Pedro Almodóvar urges Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez to cut all diplomatic and commercial ties with Israel
Oscar-winning Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar has urged Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to cut all diplomatic and commercial ties…
Politics
German Foreign Minister Wadephul to visit Estonia, Denmark and France
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul is travelling to Estonia, Denmark and France on Thursday against the backdrop of the ongoing…
Politics
Kim and Putin to travel to Beijing in September for military parade
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will travel to Beijing in September for a military parade, the Chinese government said on Thursday, in one…
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‘Jaw-droppingly weird’ dinosaur from Morocco was studded with spikes and armor
Around 165 million years ago on a coastal floodplain in what is now Morocco lived one of the most extreme dinosaurs on record, lavishly…
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Israel conducts landing on former air defense base in southwest Damascus
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
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Old photo misrepresented as showing tribute to Bangladesh's founding president on death anniversary
As supporters of Bangladesh’s banned Awami League party were reportedly prevented from publicly paying tribute to the country's founding…
Business
IDF Chief Zamir calls on 'everyone' to enlist, 'contribute their share equally'
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
Business
From boom to ban: The rise and fall of India's betting apps
Kartik Srinivas (name changed) still flinches at the mention of online betting. What began as a thrill to earn a quick buck spiralled into…