US-British coalition launches air strikes on Yemeni airport
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Sanaa, July 27 (IANS) The US-British naval coalition has launched three air strikes on Houthi-held Yemeni airport in the port city of Hodeidah, the Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported. The television did not provide further details. Local residents said on social media that the strikes hit Houthi targets. These airstrikes occurred shortly after four other strikes ..read more
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US: Largest wildfire in Oregon scorches over half size of Rhode Island
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San Francisco, July 27 (IANS) A massive wildfire in the US state of Oregon has grown rapidly to some 600 square miles (1,554 sq km), an area more than half the size of Rhode Island’s land mass, officials have said. The Durkee Fire, sparked by lightning on July 17, is the largest blaze in the ..read more
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EU transfers 1.5 bn euros of frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine
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Brussels, July 27 (IANS) The European Union (EU) has announced that it has transferred 1.5 billion euros ($1.62 billion) worth of frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine. The diversion of funds was made possible after the EU adopted a set of legal acts in May, allowing the use of these net profits for Ukraine’s benefit ..read more
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Finland probes suspected violation of territorial waters by Russian vessel
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Helsinki, July 27 (IANS) Finland suspects a Russian vessel to have violated Finnish territorial waters in the Gulf of Finland. The Finnish Ministry of Defence said in a press release that the Finnish Border Guard is investigating the incident that allegedly took place Friday afternoon, Xinhua news agency reported. The Gulf of Finland is an ..read more
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Paris accords ‘thunderous’ welcome to 2024 Games, crowd go ‘Gaga’ over Nadal
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Paris, July 27 (IANS) Let the Games begin! Amid thunderclouds and heavy rains, the 2024 Paris Olympics got off to a stunning start as the Organising Committee (OC) made sure that the world got to see why the French capital is called ‘la Ville Lumiere’ — the city of light. For the first time in ..read more
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Slovak PM proposes ‘technical’ solution to Ukraine over Russian oil transit ban
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Prague, July 27 (IANS) In a telephone conversation, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico proposed a “technical” solution to his Ukrainian counterpart, Denys Shmyhal, to partially restart the transit of Russian company Lukoil’s oil via Ukraine. Without disclosing any details, Fico’s office on Friday said that the proposed scheme would require the participation of several countries ..read more
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Gaza monastery added to UNESCO list of World Heritage in Danger
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Ramallah, July 27 (IANS) The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) added an archaeological site in the Gaza Strip to its list of World Heritage in Danger, the Palestinian Ministry of Tourism has said. Palestine succeeded in the emergency registration of the Monastery of Saint Hilarion in Gaza on the list of World ..read more
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Paris Olympics: Sindhu, Sharath lead India as Games start with spectacular Opening Ceremony (Ld)
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Paris, July 27 (IANS) Dominated by the French obsessions of music, dance, colour, fashion, and literature and tempered by water, from the sky in the form of rain, and the City’s lifeline, the Seine River, the XXXIII Olympic Games kicked off on Friday evening with a trailblazing Opening ceremony showcasing all the peasantry associated with ..read more
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Paris Olympics: PM Modi extends his best wishes to the Indian contingent as the Games commence
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New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) As Achanta Sharath Kamal and P.V Sindhu led the Indian contingent at the Opening Ceremony of the XXXIII Olympic Games in Paris, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his best wishes to the Indian athletes and hoped they would inspire us “with their exceptional performances”. Sindhu and Sharath were the two ..read more
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Paris Olympics: Lady Gaga sets stage on fire as rain lashes Opening Ceremony
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Paris, July 26 (IANS) Dominated by the French obsessions of music, dance, and colours and tempered by water, from the sky in the form of rain, in their hearts in the form of the Seine River, the Opening Ceremony of XXXIII Olympic Games kicked off on Friday evening with all the peasantry associated with a ..read more
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