Apple pulls WhatsApp and Threads from App Store on Beijing’s orders
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by ZEN SOO
8h ago
The two Meta apps were removed from the store on Friday after Chinese officials cited unspecified national security concerns ..read more
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US sanctions fundraisers for extremist West Bank settlers who commit violence against Palestinians
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by Fatima Hussein
9h ago
The Biden administration is imposing sanctions on two entities accused of fundraising for extremist Israeli-occupied West Bank settlers who have harassed and attacked Palestinians ..read more
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More people are evacuated after the dramatic eruption of an Indonesian volcano
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by EDNA TARIGAN and GRACEY WAKARY
9h ago
More people living near an erupting volcano on Indonesia's Sulawesi Island are being evacuated ..read more
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Israel gave US last-minute warning about drone attack on Iran, Italian foreign minister says at G7
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by NICOLE WINFIELD
12h ago
The United States told the Group of Seven foreign ministers that it received “last minute” information from Israel about a drone action in Iran, Italy’s foreign minister said ..read more
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European Union official von der Leyen visits the Finland-Russia border to assess security situation
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by The Associated Press
12h ago
The head of the European Union’s executive branch says that Finland’s decision to close its border crossings with Russia over a surge in migrants was a security matter for the whole 27-member bloc to consider ..read more
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Ukraine claims it shot down a Russian strategic bomber. Moscow says the plane crashed
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by ILLIA NOVIKOV
14h ago
Ukraine’s air force is claiming it shot down a Russian strategic bomber ..read more
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2 suspects detained in Poland after last month’s attack on a Navalny ally in Lithuania
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by LIUDAS DAPKUS
14h ago
Lithuania's president says that two people have been detained in Poland on suspicion of attacking Russian opposition activist Leonid Volkov, an ally of the late activist Alexei Navalny, in Vilnius ..read more
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Attack blamed on IS militants kills 22 pro-government fighters in central Syria
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by The Associated Press
14h ago
An opposition war monitor and a pro-government media outlet say an attack on pro-government fighters by suspected members of the Islamic State group in central Syria killed 22 pro-government fighters ..read more
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Laborers and street vendors in Mali find no respite as deadly heat wave surges through West Africa
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by BABA AHMED and Carlos Mureithi
14h ago
Street vendors in Mali’s capital of Bamako peddle water sachets, ubiquitous for this part of West Africa during the hottest months ..read more
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5 Japanese workers narrowly escape suicide bombing that targeted their vehicle in Pakistan
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by ADIL JAWAD
17h ago
Five Japanese autoworkers have narrowly escaped an attack by a suicide bomber who detonated his explosive-laden vest near their vehicle in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi ..read more
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