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Israel announces daily pauses in Gaza fighting as aid airdrops begin

Israel said on Sunday it would halt military operations for 10 hours a day in parts of Gaza and allow new aid corridors as Jordan and the United Arab Emirates airdropped supplies into the enclave, where images of starving Palestinians have alarmed the world.

July 28, 2025 6:20 am
 

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Israel resumes airdrop aid to Gaza, military says

Israel said it resumed aid airdrops to Gaza on Saturday and was taking several other steps to ease the humanitarian crisis in the Palestinian enclave, amid mounting international pressure and warnings from relief agencies of starvation spreading there.

July 27, 2025 4:16 pm
 

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Thailand, Cambodia agree to hold immediate ceasefire talks

U.S. President Donald Trumpsaid on Saturday the leaders of Cambodia and Thailand had agreed to meet immediately to quickly work out a ceasefire, as he sought to broker peace after three days of fighting along their border.

July 27, 2025 12:44 pm
 

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Thousands rally in Malaysia to call for PM Anwar's resignation

Thousands of people rallied in the Malaysian capital on Saturday to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, as public discontent grows over rising living costs and allegations of failing to deliver promised reforms.

July 27, 2025 10:57 am
 

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Colombia denounces mass deportation of citizens from Ecuador

Colombia’s Foreign Ministry on Friday criticized Ecuador for deporting large numbers of Colombian citizens without a formal protocol, describing it as a “unfriendly gesture,” while Quito said the removals followed legal procedures and upheld human rights standards.

July 27, 2025 9:55 am
 

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Israel to open Gaza humanitarian corridors as aid drops begin

Israel has said it is prepared to establish humanitarian corridors to allow the transport of aid via UN convoys into Gaza.

July 27, 2025 8:38 am
 

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Thai-Cambodian fighting extends into third day despite ceasefire calls

Fighting on the Thai-Cambodian border extended into a third day and new flashpoints emerged on Saturday as both sides sought diplomatic support, saying they had acted in self-defence and calling on the other to cease fighting and start negotiations.

July 26, 2025 5:27 pm
 

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Trump appear to abandon Gaza ceasefire negotiations with Hamas

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump appeared on Friday to abandon Gaza ceasefire negotiations with Hamas, both saying it had become clear that the Palestinian militants did not want a deal.

July 26, 2025 2:27 pm
 

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Taiwan votes in major recall election closely watched by China

Voters in Taiwan were casting ballots on Saturday on whether to recall one-fifth of the island’s parliament, all from the major opposition party, in a move supporters hope will send a message to China and opponents say is an assault on democracy.

July 26, 2025 12:49 pm
 

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US diplomats asked if non-whites qualify for Trump refugee program for South Africans

In early July, the top official at the U.S. embassy in South Africa reached out to Washington asking for clarification on a contentious U.S. policy: could non-whites apply for a refugee program geared toward white South Africans if they met other requirements?

July 26, 2025 10:53 am
 

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Thailand, Cambodia exchange heavy artillery fire as fighting rages for second day

Thailand and Cambodia exchanged heavy artillery fire on Friday as their worst fighting in more than a decade stretched for a second day, despite calls from the region and beyond for an immediate ceasefire in an escalating border conflict that has killed at least 16 people.

July 25, 2025 3:26 pm
 

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Thai fighter jet bombs Cambodian targets as border battle escalates

Thailand scrambled an F-16 fighter jet to bomb targets in Cambodia on Thursday after artillery volleys from both sides killed at least 11 civilians, as border tension boiled over into rare armed conflict between the Southeast Asian countries.

July 25, 2025 12:04 pm

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