- China launches military drills around Taiwan amid tensions with Japan Reuters
- Chinese military to stage drills around Taiwan to warn ‘external forces’ after Japan tensions The Hill
- China to Hold Military Drills Around Taiwan After US Arms…
Category: 4. World
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Why are young people leaving Britain to work abroad?
Sol HydeNearly 200,000 people under the age of 35, including Sol Hyde (pictured), moved abroad in the year to June With rising rents, a tough job market and pay cheques stretched to the limit, some young Britons are choosing to build their futures…
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India’s big cities face big challenges of toxic air, broken roads and unpicked rubbish
AFP via Getty ImagesIndian cities generate millions of tonnes of rubbish every year, but waste disposal systems are inadequate “Want the royal charm of Jaipur? Don’t come here, just buy a postcard,” a local taxi driver quipped during my recent…
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Bondi Beach shooting hero says he just wanted to stop the assailant from killing more innocent people
Ahmed al Ahmed, the man hailed as a hero for tackling one of the gunmen behind an antisemitic attack on Australia’s Bondi Beach earlier this month, is speaking out in the aftermath of the massacre.
In an exclusive interview with CBS News…
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'US-Ukraine security guarantees 100% agreed', Zelenskyy says after meeting with Trump
Following a meeting with President Donald Trump, US security guarantees for Ukraine have been “100% agreed”, according to Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The two will continue talks on Monday. Europeans hail “good progress” as Trump insists war must end. US President also spoke with Vladimir Putin.
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Winter rain floods Gaza camps as Netanyahu heads for US meeting
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Winter rain lashed the Gaza Strip over the weekend, flooding camps with ankle-deep puddles as Palestinians displaced by two years of war attempted to stay dry in tents…
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Most Israelis feel there is no political party that represents their views – poll
Ahead of the next Knesset election, slated to take place by late next year, a majority of Israelis feel that their policy views are not adequately represented by the existing political parties, a study by the Israeli Democracy Institute has…
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Polish city of Elbląg placed on flood threat alert after rising water levels of River
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The main reason for the rising water levels is the so-called “backwater” effect – a phenomenon in which strong north-westerly winds push water from…
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Israel said to detain PIJ operative in Gaza during search for final hostage’s body
Covert Israeli forces on the Hamas-controlled side of the Gaza ceasefire line have reportedly detained a Palestinian Islamic Jihad operative linked to the abduction of slain police Master Sgt. Ran Gvili, the last Israeli hostage still being…
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