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Thousands of Korean doctors face license suspensions as Seoul moves to prosecute strike leaders
SEOUL, South Korea (news agencies) — Thousands of striking junior doctors in South Korea faced proceedings to suspend their medical...
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Shehbaz Sharif sworn in as Pakistan’s prime minister after contentious vote
ISLAMABAD (news agencies) — Shehbaz Sharif was sworn in as Pakistan’s new prime minister on Monday after being elected a...
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Immigration judges union, a frequent critic, is told to get approval before speaking publicly
SAN DIEGO (news agencies) — A 53-year-old union of immigration judges has been ordered to get supervisor approval to speak...
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China raises defense budget 7.2% as it pushes for global heft and regional tensions continue
BEIJING (news agencies) — China on Tuesday announced a 7.2% increase in its defense budget, which is already the world’s...
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A UN envoy says there are ‘reasonable grounds’ to believe Hamas committed sexual violence on Oct. 7
UNITED NATIONS (news agencies) — The U.N. envoy focusing on sexual violence in conflict said in a new report Monday...
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China’s economic growth target for 2024 is about 5%, on par with last year’s rate
BEIJING (news agencies) — China’s official growth target for this year is around 5%, Premier Li Qiang said Tuesday in...
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Three Red Sea underwater data cables have been cut as Houthi attacks continue in the vital waterway
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (news agencies) — Three Red Sea underwater cables providing internet and telecommunications around the world have...
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Supreme Court temporarily blocks Texas law that allows police to arrest migrants
AUSTIN, Texas (news agencies) — Texas’ plan to arrest migrants who enter the U.S. illegally is headed to the Supreme...
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Transit of migrants through the Darien Gap resumes as Colombian boat companies end work stoppage
BOGOTÁ, Colombia (news agencies) — Migrants bound for the U.S. are once again crossing the Darien Gap in large numbers,...
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Puerto Rico’s power company holds a massive debt. A key hearing to restructure it has started
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (news agencies) — A key hearing over the future of Puerto Rico’s crumbling power company and...
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Darb toll system Abu Dhabi explained: Fees, timings and exemptions
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NRIs get extra protection on property buys in India’s insolvency rule updates
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UAE Central Bank suspends Yas Takaful licence
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Your daily horoscope: August 18, 2025
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UAE investors are buying more gold – even studios, 1-bedrooms in Dubai
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WhatsApp screen-sharing scam: How a single call can steal your bank data
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Amnesty slams Israel for ‘deliberately starving’ Palestinians in Gaza
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Air India flight from Kochi to Delhi with MPs on board aborts take-off after technical snag
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Israel starving Gaza: 263 dead from starvation, including 112 children
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UAE President makes over 100 calls, drives diplomatic efforts amid Iranian attacks
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The war on Iran is eroding nuclear non-proliferation
On April 27, states party to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) will gather in New York...
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