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Russia declares emergency in northern Kuril Islands
The Russian authorities today declared a state of emergency in the northern Kuril Islands, where a tsunami hit a coastal…
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Powerful 8.8-magnitude quake triggers tsunami in Russia’s Kamchatka; US, Japan on high alert
A massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula early Wednesday, triggering a tsunami that sent waves as high as 4…
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IMF warns of slowing global growth amid geopolitical tensions, uncertainty
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned Tuesday of a potential slowdown in global economic growth in 2025, citing persistent uncertainty…
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UK to recognize Palestinian State by September if . . .
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that the United Kingdom will formally recognize the State of Palestine by September…
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Kuwait urges international action to halt Israeli aggression and achieve just peace
Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Abdullah Al-Yahya stressed on Tuesday that a just and lasting peace in the Middle East cannot be…
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Al-Yahya meets Jordanian, Pakistani FMs, UN Chief on sidelines peace conference
On the sidelines of the high-level international conference at the United Nations focused on the peaceful settlement of the Palestinian…
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Gunman kills four, including NYPD officer, in Midtown Manhattan shooting near NFL, Blackstone offices
A mass shooting Monday evening at a Midtown Manhattan office tower left five people dead, including an off-duty NYPD officer…
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Temu faces EU scrutiny over dangerous products, risking billions in fines
The European Commission has found that Temu, the Chinese e-commerce platform with nearly 94 million monthly users in the EU,…
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KIA ranks sixth globally in Sovereign Wealth Fund brand value
The Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA) has secured the sixth position among the world’s most valuable sovereign wealth fund brands in…
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Fed Chair refuses to quit ‘under pressure’, defends central bank independence
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has privately assured allies, including Republican Senator Mike Rounds, that he will not resign despite…
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