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Jul 25, 2025

UK’s Starmer to hold urgent talks over Gaza ‘humanitarian catastrophe’

Gaza’s health authorities have said over 100 people have died from starvation, most of them in recent weeks.

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AFP Web Desk
Jul 24, 2025

US, Israel withdraw from Gaza talks, considering alternative options

“We have decided to bring our team home from Doha for consultations after the latest response from Hamas, which clearly shows a lack of desire to reach a ceasefire in Gaza,” Witkoff posted on social media.

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AFP
Jul 24, 2025

Ex-Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn launches new UK political party

Corbyn and fellow independent MP Zarah Sultana say the new left-wing outfit would be called Your Party

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AFP
Jul 24, 2025

UN says Taliban committing ‘rights violations’ against Afghan returnees

Large-scale deportation campaigns launched by Iran and Pakistan have forced millions of Afghans to return to Afghanistan, including more than 1.9 million this year, the overwhelming majority from Iran.

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AFP Reuters
Jul 24, 2025

‘Upgraded’ rare earths export mechanism with China agreed: EU

“How China continues to interact with Putin more will be a determining factor of our relations going forward,” von der Leyen said, referring to the Russian president.

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Web Desk
Jul 24, 2025

ACC meeting decides to keep politics out of cricket

The quorum of the ACC annual meeting was completed yesterday. Reportedly, 24 participants from member countries participated in the meeting.

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Reuters
Jul 24, 2025

Russian plane crash: nearly 50 people on board feared dead

The plane was carrying about 50 people and initial reports say that everyone on board was killed in the crash, Russian officials said.

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Web Desk
Jul 24, 2025

Health expert from Pakistan Dr Adnan Hyder becomes Boston University dean

New dean of Boston University Dr Adnan Hyder is a globally recognised physician and scholar in public health, hailing from Pakistan.

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Web Desk
Jul 24, 2025

Weaker dollar fails to lift gold as global trade talks ease fears

Gold prices remained steady following a sharp decline in the previous session, as easing global trade tensions reduced investor demand.

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Reuters
Jul 24, 2025

Woman arrested over plot to assassinate Benjamin Netanyahu

An anti-government activist in her 70s has been placed under investigation on suspicion of plotting to assassinate Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu