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Marco Rubio Takes Rare Dual Role As Top US Diplomat, Security Chief
Marco Rubio has been cheered on by much of Trump's base, some of whom after his nomination derided him as an establishment "warmongering" hawk.
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Around 600 North Korean Soldiers Killed Fighting For Russia: Seoul Lawmaker
Around 600 North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia against Ukraine have been killed and thousands more wounded, a Seoul lawmaker said Wednesday, after Pyongyang officially confirmed deploying troops to aid Moscow.
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UN Food Programme To Slash Quarter Of Staff As Funding Falls
The UN World Food Programme will cut staff by 25 to 30 percent as funding for the global aid agency plummets, according to an internal email seen Monday by AFP.
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Israel Flags "Professional Failures" That Killed 15 Gaza Aid Workers
An Israeli military investigation concluded Sunday that its troops did not use "indiscriminate fire" in an incident that killed 15 Gaza emergency service personnel, but acknowledged failures and announced plans to dismiss a field commander.
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Amid Israel-Hamas War, Gazans Resort To Turtle Meat In Hunt For Food
With food scarce in the besieged and war-battered Gaza Strip, some desperate families have turned to eating sea turtles as a rare source of protein.
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Telangana Seeks Japanese Aid For Hyderabad Metro, River Musi Rejuvenation
The Telangana government on Thursday sought financial support from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for urban transformational projects, including the second phase of the Hyderabad Metro Rail and the Musi River rejuvenation.
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Trump Admin Studying Options To Fire US Federal Reserve Chief: White House
US President Donald Trump and his administration are studying whether dismissing independent Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell is an option, his top White House economic aide said Friday.
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"Put Pressure On The Killers": Zelensky Urges Allies To End War
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday urged "pressure" on Russia to end the three-year war as his top aides visited Paris for talks with US and EU officials on the conflict.
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Over 10% Of Afghans Could Lose Healthcare By 2025-End: WHO
More than 10 percent of the Afghan population could be deprived of healthcare by the end of the year due to the termination of US aid, the World Health Organization warned Tuesday.
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"There Is A Lot Of Worry": USAID Cuts Leave People Vulnerable In Kenya
Kidalio, Acting Director, Lodwar County Referral Hospital mentioned that the USAID employees, including nurses and clinical officers were laid off and drugs were not received. There was shortage of measle vaccines.
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Trump Aide To Speak With Iran On Saturday, Rejects "Negotiation"
The United States confirmed Tuesday that envoy Steve Witkoff would speak with Iran this weekend and said he would issue demands on Tehran's nuclear program rather than negotiate.
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Video Shows Last Moments Of Gaza Aid Worker Killed In Israeli Gunfire
A video recovered from the cellphone of an aid worker killed in Gaza alongside other rescuers shows their final moments, according to the Palestine Red Crescent, with clearly marked ambulances and emergency lights flashing as heavy gunfire erupts.
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Hamas Says Israeli Offensive In Gaza "Highly Dangerous" For Hostages
Hamas on Friday said Israel's offensive in Gaza was creating a "highly dangerous" situation for the hostages held there, warning that half of the living captives were in areas where the army had ordered evacuations.
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Myanmar Earthquake Victim Rescued After 5 Days, Over 2,700 Killed
Rescuers on Wednesday pulled a man alive from the rubble five days after Myanmar's devastating earthquake, as calls grew for the junta to allow more aid in and halt attacks on rebels.
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"If You Do Something Wrong...": Khamenei's Aide Warns Of "Different Decision"
Iran would have to acquire a nuclear weapon if attacked by the United States or its allies, an adviser to the country's supreme leader warned on Monday, following a threat by US President Donald Trump.
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Marco Rubio Takes Rare Dual Role As Top US Diplomat, Security Chief
Marco Rubio has been cheered on by much of Trump's base, some of whom after his nomination derided him as an establishment "warmongering" hawk.
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Around 600 North Korean Soldiers Killed Fighting For Russia: Seoul Lawmaker
Around 600 North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia against Ukraine have been killed and thousands more wounded, a Seoul lawmaker said Wednesday, after Pyongyang officially confirmed deploying troops to aid Moscow.
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UN Food Programme To Slash Quarter Of Staff As Funding Falls
The UN World Food Programme will cut staff by 25 to 30 percent as funding for the global aid agency plummets, according to an internal email seen Monday by AFP.
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Israel Flags "Professional Failures" That Killed 15 Gaza Aid Workers
An Israeli military investigation concluded Sunday that its troops did not use "indiscriminate fire" in an incident that killed 15 Gaza emergency service personnel, but acknowledged failures and announced plans to dismiss a field commander.
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Amid Israel-Hamas War, Gazans Resort To Turtle Meat In Hunt For Food
With food scarce in the besieged and war-battered Gaza Strip, some desperate families have turned to eating sea turtles as a rare source of protein.
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Telangana Seeks Japanese Aid For Hyderabad Metro, River Musi Rejuvenation
The Telangana government on Thursday sought financial support from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for urban transformational projects, including the second phase of the Hyderabad Metro Rail and the Musi River rejuvenation.
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Trump Admin Studying Options To Fire US Federal Reserve Chief: White House
US President Donald Trump and his administration are studying whether dismissing independent Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell is an option, his top White House economic aide said Friday.
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"Put Pressure On The Killers": Zelensky Urges Allies To End War
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday urged "pressure" on Russia to end the three-year war as his top aides visited Paris for talks with US and EU officials on the conflict.
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Over 10% Of Afghans Could Lose Healthcare By 2025-End: WHO
More than 10 percent of the Afghan population could be deprived of healthcare by the end of the year due to the termination of US aid, the World Health Organization warned Tuesday.
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"There Is A Lot Of Worry": USAID Cuts Leave People Vulnerable In Kenya
Kidalio, Acting Director, Lodwar County Referral Hospital mentioned that the USAID employees, including nurses and clinical officers were laid off and drugs were not received. There was shortage of measle vaccines.
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Trump Aide To Speak With Iran On Saturday, Rejects "Negotiation"
The United States confirmed Tuesday that envoy Steve Witkoff would speak with Iran this weekend and said he would issue demands on Tehran's nuclear program rather than negotiate.
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Video Shows Last Moments Of Gaza Aid Worker Killed In Israeli Gunfire
A video recovered from the cellphone of an aid worker killed in Gaza alongside other rescuers shows their final moments, according to the Palestine Red Crescent, with clearly marked ambulances and emergency lights flashing as heavy gunfire erupts.
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Hamas Says Israeli Offensive In Gaza "Highly Dangerous" For Hostages
Hamas on Friday said Israel's offensive in Gaza was creating a "highly dangerous" situation for the hostages held there, warning that half of the living captives were in areas where the army had ordered evacuations.
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Myanmar Earthquake Victim Rescued After 5 Days, Over 2,700 Killed
Rescuers on Wednesday pulled a man alive from the rubble five days after Myanmar's devastating earthquake, as calls grew for the junta to allow more aid in and halt attacks on rebels.
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"If You Do Something Wrong...": Khamenei's Aide Warns Of "Different Decision"
Iran would have to acquire a nuclear weapon if attacked by the United States or its allies, an adviser to the country's supreme leader warned on Monday, following a threat by US President Donald Trump.
