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Missile Strike on Minab School Kills at Least 155 Amid US-Israel-Iran War
A missile strike on Shajareh Tayebeh school in Minab, Iran, killed at least 155 people, mostly children, during the opening hours of the US-Israel war with Iran.
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Kremlin envoy says Europe needs Russian oil and gas amid energy crisis
Kremlin envoy Kirill Dmitriev said Europe depends on Russian oil and gas to survive the current energy crisis caused by Middle East instability.
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Japanese PM Takaichi plans early July visit to India for talks with PM Modi
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi intends to visit India in early July to discuss bilateral cooperation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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China Condemns US Sanctions on Cuba, Rejects Terrorism Accusations
China accused the US of fabricating terrorism claims to justify sanctions on Cuba and called for an end to the blockade.
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China blocks families from Tiananmen burial sites on 37th anniversary of crackdown
Chinese authorities blocked families from visiting victims' graves in Beijing on the 37th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown.
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Chinese artist Gao Zhen sentenced to 3 years for insulting heroes and martyrs
Chinese artist Gao Zhen received a three-year prison sentence on August 25, 2026 for insulting heroes and martyrs in his artworks.
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China rejects US sanctions on Iran trade, vows to protect its interests ahead of summit
China condemned US sanctions on Iran and linked Chinese entities, pledging to safeguard its rights amid escalating tensions.
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US expands sanctions on Iran targeting key sectors amid strong Iranian and Chinese opposition
The US Treasury launched broad sanctions on Iran’s economy, hitting digital assets, tech, gold, aviation, and shipping, drawing fierce condemnation from Iran and China.
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Ukrainian Drone Strikes Target Russian Energy Sites, Rattle Kremlin Amid Putin Conference
Ukrainian forces struck Russian energy and military targets inside Russia, including Saint Petersburg, causing Kremlin panic, EU's Kaja Kallas says.
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Japanese cross-party parliamentary delegation visits China, first since Takaichi's Taiwan remarks
A three-member Japanese cross-party delegation visited China August 24-27, 2026, aiming to ease strained relations after 2025 Taiwan-related remarks by PM Takaichi.
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Taiwan urges Japan and Philippines to respect its maritime rights in border talks
Taiwan demanded Japan and the Philippines respect its territory and rights in upcoming maritime boundary negotiations overlapping its waters.
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Japan’s PM Takaichi backs Pacific Island support and nuclear power expansion
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pledged aid to Pacific Island nations and endorsed expanding nuclear power in Japan at a Tokyo summit.
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Chinese National Pleads Not Guilty to Murdering Colleague in Cheras Restaurant
Yang Yahong pleaded not guilty in the High Court to stabbing colleague Zhang Wei multiple times in Cheras in 2024.
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Ukraine marks 35th Independence Day with Zelensky’s defiant peace call amid attacks
Ukraine celebrated 35 years of independence on August 24 with President Zelensky’s speech and visits by European leaders amid ongoing Russian attacks.
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EU Approves Additional €6.1 Billion Military Aid for Ukraine Defense Systems
The European Commission approved €6.1 billion more for Ukraine to buy air and missile defense systems amid increasing Russian missile strikes.
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Around 10,000 march in Stockholm climate protest ahead of Swedish election
Approximately 10,000 people marched in Stockholm on August 23 to demand stronger climate action before Sweden's general election.
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Taiwan to Give 10,000 NTD Cash to All Citizens in 2027 Amid Record Budget and Election Debate
President Lai Ching-te announced Taiwan will distribute 10,000 NTD cash to every citizen next year, funded by a 235.7 billion NTD budget increase, sparking political debate ahead of local elections.
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Measles outbreak in Bangladesh causes over 600 deaths and tens of thousands of suspected cases
Bangladesh has reported at least 601 measles-related deaths and over 83,700 suspected cases since March 2026 amid an ongoing outbreak.
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China and UK commit to stronger ties as UN chief candidate Bachelet meets top Chinese diplomat
China and the UK pledged to deepen cooperation amid global uncertainty; UN candidate Bachelet met China's Wang Yi ahead of secretary-general vote.
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US Navy P-8A patrol aircraft flies over Taiwan Strait ahead of Xi-Trump meeting
On August 21, 2026, a U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon patrol aircraft flew over the Taiwan Strait in international airspace, demonstrating U.S. commitment to navigation freedom.
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Israeli army intercepts rockets and hostile aerial target from Lebanon amid border tensions
Israeli forces intercepted two rockets and a suspicious aerial target from Lebanon on June 2-3 amid ongoing border clashes with Hezbollah.
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China and Brazil hold fifth strategic dialogue in Beijing to boost cooperation
China’s Wang Yi and Brazil’s Mauro Vieira held their fifth strategic dialogue in Beijing, pledging deeper cooperation and joint response to external challenges.
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Pennsylvania man destroys family home with excavator after wife ends marriage
Eric Pierwsza, 48, demolished the rear of his Pennsylvania home with an excavator after his wife said their marriage was over.
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Chinese and US militaries hold maritime safety talks in Hawaii to ease tensions
Chinese and US militaries held two-day working group talks in Hawaii last week focused on maritime safety and reducing risks.