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Up to 300,000 Syrians possibly missing under Assad family rule

Aug 20, 2025

Damascus [Syria], August 20: A Syrian commission for missing persons estimated that between 120,000 and 300,000 people have gone missing during more than five decades of authoritarian rule by the Al Assad family.
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German firefighters join battle against Spain's wildfires

Aug 20, 2025

Madrid [Spain], August 20: German firefighters have arrived in northern Spain to help combat the country's most severe wildfires in decades.

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Swedish town moves historic 672-tonne wooden church to safer ground

Aug 20, 2025

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Switzerland ready to grant Putin 'immunity' to attend peace talks

Aug 20, 2025

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German foreign minister criticises China, North Korea over Indo-Pacific tensions

Aug 20, 2025

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More humanitarian workers killed in 2024 than ever before, says UN

Aug 20, 2025

New York [US], August 20: More humanitarian workers were killed last year than ever before, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).
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Russia hands over 1,000 bodies, Ukraine 19 bodies of fallen soldiers

Aug 20, 2025

Moscow [Russia], August 20: Russia has returned the bodies of 1,000 Ukrainian soldiers, chief Russian negotiator Vladimir Medinsky said on Tuesday. In exchange, Ukraine handed over the remains of 19...
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Hamas accepts Egyptian-Qatari proposal for Gaza ceasefire

Aug 19, 2025

Cairo [Egypt], August 19: Informed Egyptian sources told Al Qahera News that Hamas has agreed to the proposal presented by Egyptian and Qatari mediation, aimed at reaching a comprehensive agreement...
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60 Palestinians martyred in Gaza in 24 hours

Aug 19, 2025
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EU imports €4.4 billion of Russian LNG in H1 2025

Aug 19, 2025
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Trump discusses Ukraine crisis settlement with Zelensky, European leaders

Aug 19, 2025
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NASA, Google develop smart medical assistant for astronauts

Aug 19, 2025
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Record area of land burnt as Spain battles worst forest fires in decades

Aug 19, 2025
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EU leaders set for video call following Washington meeting with Trump

Aug 19, 2025
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Trump moves to abolish postal voting ahead of 2026 midterm elections

Aug 19, 2025
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France extends youth night curfew in Nîmes over drug crimes

Aug 19, 2025
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Patriotism important to UK's Starmer

Aug 19, 2025
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Trump to call Putin after meeting European leaders

Aug 19, 2025
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Amnesty slams Israel for deliberately starving Palestinians in Gaza

Aug 19, 2025
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Myanmar to hold 1st general election since 2021 coup

Aug 19, 2025
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Rescuers in Nigeria search for dozens missing after boat capsizes

Aug 19, 2025
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Bolivia's presidential election heads to runoff between opposition candidates

Aug 19, 2025
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Iraq starts excavating mass grave of suspected Islamic State victims

Aug 19, 2025
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Iran says it will resume talks in the coming days with UN nuclear watchdog

Aug 19, 2025
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Trump hosts Zelensky for Oval Office talks

Aug 19, 2025
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Moscow rejects deployment of NATO troops

Aug 19, 2025