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Iran recalls envoys after Europe triggers UN sanctions
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to Al Jazeera, the sanctions will ban global cooperation with Iran on its nuclear, military, banking and shipping sectors. Iran's currency fell to record lows on Saturday, dropping past 1.1 million rials per US dollar in open trading.
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Spain, Italy dispatch naval ships to escort Gaza aid flotilla amid drone a
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Spain and Italy have deployed naval ships to escort the Global Sumud Flotilla carrying aid to Gaza after reported Israeli drone attacks in the Mediterranean. Leaders stressed international law and citizen safety, while Italy urged activists to stay in international waters, Al Jazeera reporte
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North Korea holds 2,000 kg highly enriched uranium, could build dozens of
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) estimates that 42kg of highly enriched uranium is required for one nuclear weapon. Based on that measure, 2,000kg would be sufficient for roughly 47 nuclear bombs, Al Jazeera noted.
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Germany deploys jets after Russian aircraft spotted over Baltic Sea
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Germany's air force deployed two Eurofighter jets to intercept a Russian reconnaissance aircraft that entered neutral airspace over the Baltic Sea. Al Jazeera reported.
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US, Saudi Arabia and Qatar condemn mosque attack in Sudan
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The attack was carried out by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), according to Al Jazeera.
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91 dead in Israeli strike on Gaza on single day; protests erupt in Tel Avi
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Israeli strikes killed 91 Palestinians in Gaza in one day, including relatives of al-Shifa hospital director and people fleeing Gaza City, Al Jazeera reported. Thousands protested in Tel Aviv demanding a ceasefire and urging US President Donald Trump to press Israel for a deal to free remain
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Zelenskyy to meet Trump at UNGA, push tougher Russia sanctions as Moscow r
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet US President Donald Trump at the UN General Assembly to push for stronger sanctions on Russia, Al Jazeera reported.
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Iraq to inaugurate first industrial-scale solar plant in Karbala
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Iraq will inaugurate its first large-scale solar plant in Karbala, aiming to produce 300 megawatts of power to ease chronic electricity shortages. Officials said more projects are planned in Babil and Basra, with solar capacity expected to meet up to 20 percent of national demand, Al Jazeera
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Portugal to officially recognise Palestinian state ahead of UNGA conferenc
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Portugal has announced it will officially recognise the State of Palestine on Sunday, just ahead of a major high-level conference on Palestinian statehood at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, Al Jazeera reported
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Colombia stops US arms imports amid rift over drug war decertification
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Colombia has halted arms purchases from the US after President Gustavo Petro rejected Washington's criticism over cocaine trafficking. Petro said Colombia "will not be blackmailed" and called US aid "handouts," Al Jazeera reported. Trump recently decertified Colombia as an ally in the drug w
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Pakistan confirms India rejected third-party mediation during Operation Si
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
During an interview with Al Jazeera, Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Monday contradicted claims made by US President Donald Trump, who asserted that the US brokered a ceasefire between the two nuclear-armed nations.
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India rejected third-party mediation with Pak during OP Sindoor, saying th
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
During an interview with Al Jazeera, Dar stated that Islamabad has raised the issue of third-party mediation with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, to which the US official responded that India does not support any outside involvement.
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