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UN chief renews call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

Aug 29, 2025

New York [US], August 29: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday reiterated his call for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in the Gaza war as he condemned what he described as an "endless catalogue of horrors" in the strip.

WFP chief visits Palestine, Israel; calls for immediate surge of aid into Gaza

Aug 29, 2025

Security Council: UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon extended for 'final time'

Aug 29, 2025

Mt. Shinmoe in southwestern Japan erupts, spews plume 5,500m above crater

Aug 29, 2025

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Nepal: Birgunj cholera outbreak kills 3, over 300 hospitalised

Aug 29, 2025

Birgunj [Nepal], August 29: The Parsa district of Nepal bordering India has seen an upsurge in cases of cholera in the past week, which till now have left three dead...

EU delegation building "severely" damaged in Russian missile strike on Kyiv

Aug 29, 2025

Kyiv [Ukraine], August 29: Russia's latest missile attack on Kyiv "severely" damaged the delegation building of the European Union (EU), Euro News reported, citing the bloc's ambassador to Ukraine, Katarina...

Israel steps up bombardment of Gaza City

Aug 29, 2025

Gaza [Palestine], August 29: Israeli forces killed at least 16 Palestinians across Gaza on Thursday and wounded dozens in the south of the enclave, local medics said, as residents reported...