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Jul 21, 2024

Israel kills dozens as it steps up Gaza bombardment

Just before midnight, an Israeli air strike on an encampment housing displaced Palestinian families killed at least 10 people, medics and Hamas media said.

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Reuters
Jul 21, 2024

Cyprus: One part mourns, the other rejoices

The ethnically split island is a persistent source of tension between Greece and Turkey, which are both partners in NATO but are at odds over numerous issues.

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Reuters
Jul 21, 2024

Azerbaijan president pledges to help liberate French territories

Azerbaijani authorities accuse France of bias in favour of Armenia. It expelled two French diplomats last December.

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Reuters
Jul 21, 2024

Israel jets strike Houthi targets after Tel Aviv attack

Al-Masirah TV reported that the strikes were directed against oil facilities in the port and caused fatalities.

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Hum News DW
Jul 20, 2024

Bangladesh sees toughest civil unrest in decades

“Protesters don’t back down even when shots are fired,” DW correspondents report from Bangladesh.

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Hum News DW
Jul 20, 2024

China: Highway bridge collapses, killing several

Chinese state media reported that several people were killed and more were still missing after the bridge collapsed due to sudden downpours and flash floods.

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Web Desk
Jul 20, 2024

Canada makes history with first female army chief

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who has been an advocate for gender equality since taking office in 2015, praised Carignan as “a role model for all Canadians and for the world.”

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Web Desk
Jul 20, 2024

Chairperson of Pakistan Caucus in US Congress Sheila Jackson passes away

The longtime congresswoman served in the House since 1995 and leaves a legacy of pushing for legislation related to civil rights.

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Web Desk
Jul 20, 2024

Bangladesh: Army deployed as protesters free prisoners

Over 105 deaths have been reported, with Dhaka alone recording 52 fatalities.

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Web Desk
Jul 20, 2024

Houthis damage cargo ship in Gulf of Aden

“The ship was transiting northeast along the Gulf of Aden when a merchant vessel in the vicinity observed ‘light and blast’ where the ship was located,” British security firm Ambrey said.