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Aug 12, 2025
Paris [France], August 12: Four reactors at France's Gravelines nuclear power plant were shut down after jellyfish got into the water filtration system of pumps used to cool the reactors.
China suddenly releases rare images of DF-100 cruise missile
What can we see from the collision between a Chinese warship and a coast guard ship in the East Sea?
Rumors spread that Iran is hiding its surviving nuclear scientists
Macron calls for UN mission to stabilise Gaza and end conflict
Outrage grows as funeral held for five journalists killed by Israel
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Damascus [Syria], August 12: Syria's interior ministry said on Monday that it would investigate footage showing men in military fatigues shooting an unarmed man in...
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Abuja [Nigeria], August 12: Nigerian prosecutors on Monday arraigned five men accused of carrying out a deadly Islamist militant attack on a Catholic church in...
Colombian presidential hopeful Uribe dies two months after shooting
Bogota [Colombia], August 12: Colombian Senator and presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe, who was shot in the head at a campaign event two months ago, died...
Trump deploys National Guard to DC, vows crime crackdown
Washington [US], August 12: President Donald Trump said he was deploying the National Guard to Washington DC and taking control of the city's police force...
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New York [US], August 12: An explosion at a U.S. Steel plant near Pittsburgh on Monday has killed one person and injured multiple others, with...
Trump aims to reclaim territory for Ukraine in talks with Putin
Washington [US], August 12: US President Donald Trump has said he will try to get some territory back for Ukraine during his meeting with Russian...
Firefighters battle 'fire whirls' in northern Spain
Madrid [Spain], August 12: Extreme heat and strong winds caused "fire whirls" as a blaze burned several houses and forced the evacuation of hundreds of...
Israel strike kills Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza
Gaza [Palestine], August 12: A prominent Al Jazeera journalist, who had previously been threatened by Israel, was killed along with four colleagues in an Israeli...
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Aug 11, 2025
Washington [US], August 11: Authorities in California have issued a cautious all-clear in fire-stricken woodlands near Los Angeles as emergency workers gradually brought a large...
China sets conditions for US on trade deal?
Beijing [China], August 11: China is reportedly looking to the US to ease export restrictions on chips vital for artificial intelligence (AI) as part of a trade deal between the two countries.
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