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Zelesky Says Fight Continuing In Key Town That Kremlin Says It Seized
Moscow earlier this week announced it had taken the key eastern town of Kostyantynivka but Kyiv has denied that as a "lie", saying that it is defending the town.
Vance Says US Is Israel's "Only Ally". Netanyahu Cites "1.4 Billion Indians"
Israeli Prime Minister Bejamin Netanyahu has pushed back against JD Vance's comments, saying that his country gets "tremendous" support from India.
Japan Space Probe Performs Flyby Of Asteroid. It May Help Protect The Earth
Moving at a speed of more than 18,000 kilometres per hour, Hayabusa2 was not intended to collide with Torifune.
Skydiver Carrying US Flag Crashes Into Tent After Mid-Air Landing Incident
Despite the dramatic landing, organisers said that the man escaped with only minor injuries and did not need hospital treatment.
In "Businesslike" Putin Call, Trump Offers To Help End Ukraine War, Again
The call, their fourth this year, took place just before a significant NATO summit in Turkey, due to begin on Tuesday and expected to be attended by Trump.
Boy, 11, To Face Trial For Shopping Plaza Fire Which Killed 72 In Pakistan
An 11-year-old boy will stand trial after being named as an accused in the chargesheet filed by police related to the fire incident that killed 72 people at a shopping complex in Pakistan's Karachi in January.
Seven-Year-Old In US Critically Injured In Horrific Dog Attack: 'Scalp Ripped Off'
The family described the girl as "an incredibly strong little girl, and her resilience is inspiring everyone around her".
Iran's "No History" Reply To Trump's "One Shot" Threat Amid Khamenei Funeral
Iran's reaction followed a remark made by Trump, who claimed that the US has the capabilities to take out Iran's surviving top leadership "all in one shot" as they gathered to mourn late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
8, Including 4 Children, Injured In New York Shooting On US Independence Day
One of the victims, a 21-year-old woman, was in critical condition while the others were described as being stable and expected to survive, police said.
Gwadar Explained: Why Pak's Chinese-Backed Port Keeps Coming Under Attack
For the people of Gwadar, stability isn't an abstract goal. It's the chance to send a child to school without worrying about a sudden deadline of violence
China's New Ethnic Unity Law Raises Alarm Over Overseas Crackdown
The law legally consolidates President Xi Jinping's constant efforts to establish a national identity and promote the idea of a single "Chinese nation".
From Zia To 'Holy War', State Policy Built Pak's Extremist Ecosystem
Pakistan treats radicalisation as something that happened to Pakistan rather than something the state itself cultivated
Trump Earns $636 Million As Memecoin Investors Lose $3.8 Billion: Report
The report found that 988,905 crypto wallets, representing roughly two out of every three buyers of the $TRUMP memecoin, were at a loss by the end of June.
Watch: Trump Displays One Of Oldest US Flags At 'America250' Event
Unlike the well-known Betsy Ross flag, which has the stars arranged in a circle, this flag has the stars placed in three rows in a 4-5-4 pattern, Trump said.
"Mentally Unstable": Government Sources Slam Pak's Khawaja Asif For Attack On PM Modi
The Seychelles government categorically rejected suggestions that the award was fabricated or created for PM Modi's visit.
Ali Khamenei's 3 Sons Attend Funeral In Tehran, Successor Mojtaba Missing
State television showed three of Ali Khamenei's sons, Mostafa, Meysam and Masoud Khamenei, standing behind their father's coffin during funeral prayers at Tehran's Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla
Trump's Patriotism vs Partisan Politics Goof-Up At US 250th Birthday Celebrations
Donald Trump leaned into partisan territory unusual for an Independence Day address, which presidents typically use as a moment to unify the country.
After Tariff Relief, Belgian Firm Gifts Trump Ring With 321 Diamonds, 6 Rubies
All told, 321 diamonds, 56 sapphires, 13 emeralds and six rubies encrust the watch-sized gold ring presented this week to Bill White, the US ambassador to Belgium, to give to US President Donald Trump.
'Death To America, Death To Israel' Chants Echo At Khamenei's Funeral In Iran
The comment represents the first, direct call for Trump's death by an emcee at the funeral, which has seen posters and graffiti calling for the killing of Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
