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The Kerch Bridge Hit by Ukraine-Planned Attack, Deepening Tensions, 2 Dead
The Kerch Bridge connecting Russia to the annexed Crimea experienced another devastating blow. This vital transportation link, serving as a supply route for the Kremlin’s forces in the ongoing conflict with Ukraine, was targeted, causing a halt in vehicle traffic and a temporary disruption in rail transportation. The attack, carried out by two Ukrainian sea
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Devastating Downpours Claim Lives and Cause Destruction in South Korea
South Korea is currently grappling with the aftermath of one of the most destructive storms to hit the country this year. For the past nine days, heavy downpours have wreaked havoc, resulting in landslides, collapsed homes, and submerged vehicles. Tragically, the death toll has reached 40, with dozens more injured and thousands displaced from their
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The Controversial Overhaul of Israel’s Judiciary Sparks Opposition and Mass Protests
Israel’s governing coalition is pushing forward with its highly debated plan to reform the country’s judiciary, despite facing mounting opposition from within the military and an upcoming wave of mass protests. Parliament is currently preparing a bill that seeks to limit judicial oversight on certain government decisions, a move that has received strong criticism from
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Uncertainty Looms Over Ukraine’s Vital Grain Deal as Renewal Deadline Nears
The fate of a crucial wartime agreement aimed at combating global food scarcity hangs in the balance as the deadline for its renewal approaches. The Black Sea Grain Initiative, which facilitated the export of 32.9 million metric tons of food from Ukraine, faces uncertainty as Russia threatens not to extend the deal unless certain demands
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Unprecedented Resignations Rock Singapore’s Ruling Party
Singapore’s political landscape was shaken recently by two unexpected resignations from the ruling People’s Action Party (PAP), including the influential parliament speaker, Tan Chuan-Jin. These developments have further exacerbated one of the city-state’s most significant political crises in recent memory. Once deemed a potential candidate for prime minister, Tan, aged 54, voluntarily stepped down from
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Hospitalized for Dehydration
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was rushed to the hospital on Saturday after experiencing mild dizziness, an incident likely caused by dehydration. The 15-year veteran leader had spent the previous day in the scorching summer heat at the Sea of Galilee without proper hydration. Despite the health scare, Netanyahu assured the public that he was
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