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Kamala Harris Pledges Action on Gaza Crisis after Netanyahu Meeting
Kamala Harris has announced a significant shift in US policy towards Gaza, urging Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to finalize a peace deal and vowing to address the ongoing humanitarian crisis. Highlighting the tragic consequences, inc...
Heatwave in Morocco Claims 21 Lives in Beni Mellal
A severe heatwave in Morocco has resulted in the deaths of at least 21 people over a 24-hour period in the central city of Beni Mellal, according to the health ministry. Temperatures soared up to 48 degrees Celsius from Monday to Wednesd...
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Israel Warns France of Iranian Threats at Paris Olympics
Israel has warned France of potential threats from Iran-backed groups against Israeli athletes and tourists during the Paris Olympic Games. In response, France has deployed 18,000 troops and police to secure the event, with Israeli athle...
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OpenAI Launches AI-Powered SearchGPT to Compete with Google
OpenAI announced the development of SearchGPT, an AI-powered search engine intended to challenge Google's market-leading search capabilities. The prototype combines advanced AI models with web information to provide quick, relevant answe...
Putin and Assad Discuss Middle East Tensions in Moscow
Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed rising Middle East tensions with Syrian President Bashar Assad during a meeting at the Kremlin. They focused on regional escalations and strengthening bilateral cooperation. Kremlin spokesperson...
Hamas and Fatah Sign Unity Pact Amid Gaza Conflict
Hamas and Fatah have signed a pact to form a future government amid ongoing conflict in Gaza. Despite previous failed attempts, China-sponsored negotiations have resulted in a declaration to end division and strengthen Palestinian unity....
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Miracle Baby Born After Gaza Airstrike
An Israeli airstrike on July 19 in central Gaza killed nine-month pregnant Ola Al-Kurd. Miraculously, her baby survived and was delivered in a local hospital. This incident highlights the ongoing conflict, with over 39,000 Palestinians d...
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Netanyahu Urges Unity Between US and Israel in Congress Speech
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the US Congress on Wednesday, calling for unity between Israel and the United States amidst the Gaza conflict. He emphasized, 'For the forces of civilization to triumph, America and Isr...
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Netanyahu Criticizes Anti-Israel Protesters in US
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said anti-Israel protesters are backed by Iran in his speech to the US Congress. He called them 'Iran's useful idiots' and criticized the Tehran regime for its human rights abuses while claiming ...
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World's Hottest Day Recorded on July 21
On July 21, 2023, the world recorded its hottest day ever as the global average surface air temperature reached 17.09 degrees Celsius, surpassing last year's record. Heatwaves affected large parts of the United States, Europe, and Russia...
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Sri Lanka Apologizes for Forced Cremation of Muslim Covid Victims
The Sri Lankan government apologized for enforcing cremations on Covid-19 victims, disregarding Islamic burial rites. They promised legal changes to respect the funeral customs of all communities. The Muslim community plans to sue those ...
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President Biden Returns to White House After Testing COVID Negative
US President Joe Biden has returned to the White House after testing negative for COVID-19. Despite stepping back from seeking the Democratic nomination, he continues to fulfill his presidential duties. Biden has endorsed Vice President ...
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Trump Says Kamala Harris Would Be Easier Election Opponent Than Biden
Former US president Donald Trump stated on Monday that he believes Kamala Harris would be an easier opponent to defeat in the upcoming November election than President Joe Biden. Trump remarked during a call with reporters that Harris is...
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4.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northwestern Turkey
A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck Turkey's northwestern province of Canakkale. The quake occurred at 5:39 p.m. local time and was felt in Istanbul. No adverse conditions have been reported so far.
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Hacking Vulnerabilities: Androids vs. iPhones
Android-based phones may be easier targets for hackers and government agencies compared to iPhones. Leaked Cellebrite documents reveal that the firm's tools struggle with newer iPhones running iOS 17.4 or later, while older models like i...
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Israel Conducts First Direct Air Raid on Yemen's Hodeidah Port
The Israeli military carried out its first direct large-scale air raid on Yemen's port city of Hodeidah on Saturday, sparking a massive fire. The strike was a response to Houthi militant attacks on civilian vessels and Israeli territory....
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Joe Biden Withdraws from 2024 US Presidential Race
US President Joe Biden has withdrawn from the 2024 presidential race and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee. Biden cited the best interest of his party and country for his decision. He will complete his curre...
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A Week of Turmoil: Key Moments in US Politics
The last eight days have been tumultuous for US politics. Joe Biden withdrew from the 2024 presidential race following an assassination attempt on Donald Trump and decreasing support from fellow Democrats. With Biden endorsing Kamala Har...
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Israel's Strategic Air Raid on Yemen
Israel carried out a strategic air raid on Yemen's port city of Hodeidah, causing significant damage and injuries. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the strike was a response to a deadly Houthi drone attack in Tel Aviv. Defense Mini...
Elon Musk's Companies Drop CrowdStrike After Global Windows 10 Outage
Elon Musk's SpaceX and Tesla have stopped using CrowdStrike after the antivirus platform caused a global Windows 10 outage. The bug in CrowdStrike's recent update led to system failures worldwide. Microsoft and CrowdStrike are providing ...
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US Criticizes International Court's Opinion on Israeli Occupation
The United States has criticized the International Court of Justice's advisory opinion that deems Israel's occupation of Palestinian territories illegal. According to a U.S. State Department spokesperson, the ruling complicates efforts t...
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80 Wounded in Israeli Strikes on Hodeida Port in Yemen
In the Houthi-held port city of Hodeida, Yemen, at least 80 people sustained injuries following Israeli strikes on Saturday. The attacks caused a significant fire in the port area, resulting in severe burns for most of the wounded. The H...
Israel Targets Hezbollah Depot in Southern Lebanon, Four Civilians Wounded
Israeli airstrikes late on Saturday targeted a Hezbollah ammunition depot in Adloun, southern Lebanon, wounding four civilians. The strikes caused a series of explosions and coincide with Israel targeting Houthi military positions in Yem...
Israeli Forces Continue Gaza Offensive; 39 Palestinians Killed on Saturday
Israeli forces intensified their offensive across the Gaza Strip on Saturday, killing at least 39 Palestinians, including local journalist Mohammad Abu Jasser and his family. Another late-night strike on an encampment killed at least 10 ...
Netanyahu Denounces World Court Ruling on Israeli Occupation
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned the International Court of Justice's ruling that Israel's occupation of Palestinian territories is illegal. Other Israeli leaders, including far-right members and centrists, joined in criticizi...
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Adidas Drops Bella Hadid Over Controversy
Adidas has removed pro-Palestinian model Bella Hadid from an advertising campaign referencing the 1972 Munich Olympics. The campaign became controversial given the tragic events of the Munich games. Bella Hadid, vocal about Palestinian r...
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Massive Flight Cancellations Across the U.S. Due to Microsoft Outage
Over one thousand one hundred flights were cancelled, and more than one thousand seven hundred were delayed in the U.S. due to a global Microsoft cloud service outage. The issue affected multiple sectors, including airlines and banks. Bo...
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Global Windows Outage Causes Chaos Across Banks, Airlines, and More
A massive global IT outage caused chaos today at banks, airlines, TV broadcasters, and more after Windows workstations were hit by 'blue screen of death' error messages due to a CrowdStrike software update. CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz c...
Russia Accuses Ukraine of Using Chemical Weapons
Russia accuses Ukraine of deploying chemical weapons and collaborating with Washington on biological warfare, says Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov. Moscow reports these issues to international bodies like the OPCW. Recently, Russi...
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Ursula von der Leyen Wins Second Term as European Commission President
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has been re-elected for a second term with 401 votes. Her agenda includes forming a 'European Defence Union' and maintaining the EU's green transition in light of Russia's war in Ukraine...
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Scientists Discover Potential Anti-Aging Therapy
Researchers have discovered that blocking the IL-11 protein can extend lifespan and prevent cancer. Conducted by Duke-NUS Medical School and Imperial College London, the study on mice saw a lifespan increase of up to 25% and lower tumor ...
Japan to Allocate $3.3 Billion to Ukraine Using Frozen Russian Assets
Tokyo will provide 520 billion yen, or one dollar 3.3 billion, in loans to Ukraine using frozen Russian assets to help Kiev purchase weapons and rebuild infrastructure. This funding is part of a larger 50 billion dollar loan package agre...
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Google and Microsoft Now Consume More Power Than Several Large Countries
Tech giants Google and Microsoft each consumed 24 TWh of electricity in 2023, surpassing the power usage of more than 100 countries. Google's revenue was one hundred and seven billion dollars, and Microsoft's was two hundred eleven point...
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Increased Security for Trump After Assassination Threat
The US Secret Service increased security for former President Donald Trump after intelligence revealed an Iranian assassination plot. The recent shooting in Butler, Pennsylvania, where Trump was injured, remains unrelated. President Bide...
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New AI Chipset Set to Revolutionize ChatGPT
A startup named Etched, founded by two Harvard dropouts, is creating an ASIC chip called Sohu that could revolutionize AI models like ChatGPT. Sohu claims to be significantly faster than Nvidia's leading GPUs and focuses exclusively on t...
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Thai-Saudi Investment Roadshow Yields 100 Partnerships
The recent investment roadshow in Saudi Arabia led to 100 new partnerships between Thai and Saudi entrepreneurs. The event, part of a three-day forum that ended on July 15, aims to strengthen bilateral trade and investment. Key sectors s...
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Trump Media Shares Surge Following Re-Election Bid Boost
Shares of Donald Trump's media company soared on Monday after a failed assassination attempt over the weekend increased momentum for the so-called Trump trade across markets. Trump Media & Technology Group Corp climbed 31% to its highest...
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Russia's Electronic Warfare Neutralizes Western Weapons in Ukraine
Russian electronic warfare has rendered Western precision-guided weapons ineffective in the Ukraine conflict, according to the Wall Street Journal. Ukrainian commanders report that the expensive M982 Excalibur shells and other munitions ...
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Trump Challenges Biden to Debate and Golf Match
Former US President Donald Trump has challenged Joe Biden to a no-holds-barred debate and an 18-hole game of golf to prove Biden's fitness for office. The challenge comes amid concerns about Biden’s mental health, especially after a poor...
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Macron Accuses Israeli Minister of Election Interference
French President Emmanuel Macron accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of election interference by Israeli Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli. Macron expressed concerns over Chikli's support for Marine Le Pen's National...
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US Senator Highlights Weaknesses in Western Military Industry During Ukraine Conflict
The conflict in Ukraine has exposed significant weaknesses in Western military industrial production, according to US Senator Jim Risch. During a NATO event in Washington, Risch highlighted the need for increased defense spending and pro...
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George Clooney Urges Biden to Withdraw from Presidential Race
George Clooney has called for Joe Biden to step out of the presidential race due to concerns over Biden's performance and electability. Clooney suggested that top Democrats need to acknowledge the reality and consider new candidates. The...
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Political Shift in the UK: A Detailed Analysis of Labour's Victory and Future Prospects
The recent UK election saw Keir Starmer’s Labour Party winning, but this does not signify a shift to the center. Labour's vote share rose slightly to thirty-three-point-eight percent, mainly due to Conservative losses. Nigel Farage’s Ref...
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Viktor Orbán's Peace Mission: A Diplomatic Controversy in the EU
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has caused a stir in the EU with his diplomatic missions to Kiev, Moscow, and Beijing, advocating for dialogue over conflict. Orbán criticized the EU's adherence to the US's policy of war in Ukraine,...
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UAE Court Sentences 43 to Life Imprisonment Over Terrorist Links
A UAE court has sentenced 43 Emiratis to life imprisonment for links to the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood. The trial, criticized by UN experts and rights groups, also handed down 10-15 year sentences to ten people and acquitted one. Most d...
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Spain PM Pedro Sanchez Denounces Double Standards on Gaza at NATO Summit
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez at the NATO summit urged the West to reject 'double standards' on Gaza and advocated for consistent application of international law, similar to that for Ukraine. Sanchez called for an immediate cease...
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Biden Affirms Commitment To Presidential Race
Joe Biden has confirmed he will stay in the presidential race, challenging critics to confront him at the party convention. Amid a crucial week hosting the NATO summit and addressing concerns from a recent debate, Biden remains steadfast...
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Putin Hosts PM Modi for a Private Meeting
Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his official residence in Novo-Ogaryovo for a private engagement on Monday evening. The two leaders, recognized as close friends and trusted partners, are set to h...
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Heatwave in Morocco Claims 21 Lives in Beni Mellal
Israel Warns France of Iranian Threats at Paris Olympics
Hamas and Fatah Sign Unity Pact Amid Gaza Conflict
Miracle Baby Born After Gaza Airstrike
Netanyahu Urges Unity Between US and Israel in Congress Speech
Netanyahu Criticizes Anti-Israel Protesters in US
World's Hottest Day Recorded on July 21
Sri Lanka Apologizes for Forced Cremation of Muslim Covid Victims
President Biden Returns to White House After Testing COVID Negative
Trump Says Kamala Harris Would Be Easier Election Opponent Than Biden
4.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northwestern Turkey
Hacking Vulnerabilities: Androids vs. iPhones
Israel Conducts First Direct Air Raid on Yemen's Hodeidah Port
Joe Biden Withdraws from 2024 US Presidential Race
A Week of Turmoil: Key Moments in US Politics
Elon Musk's Companies Drop CrowdStrike After Global Windows 10 Outage
US Criticizes International Court's Opinion on Israeli Occupation
Netanyahu Denounces World Court Ruling on Israeli Occupation
Adidas Drops Bella Hadid Over Controversy
Massive Flight Cancellations Across the U.S. Due to Microsoft Outage
Russia Accuses Ukraine of Using Chemical Weapons
Ursula von der Leyen Wins Second Term as European Commission President
Japan to Allocate $3.3 Billion to Ukraine Using Frozen Russian Assets
Google and Microsoft Now Consume More Power Than Several Large Countries
Increased Security for Trump After Assassination Threat
New AI Chipset Set to Revolutionize ChatGPT
Thai-Saudi Investment Roadshow Yields 100 Partnerships
Trump Media Shares Surge Following Re-Election Bid Boost
Russia's Electronic Warfare Neutralizes Western Weapons in Ukraine
Trump Challenges Biden to Debate and Golf Match
Macron Accuses Israeli Minister of Election Interference
US Senator Highlights Weaknesses in Western Military Industry During Ukraine Conflict
George Clooney Urges Biden to Withdraw from Presidential Race
Political Shift in the UK: A Detailed Analysis of Labour's Victory and Future Prospects
Viktor Orbán's Peace Mission: A Diplomatic Controversy in the EU
UAE Court Sentences 43 to Life Imprisonment Over Terrorist Links
Spain PM Pedro Sanchez Denounces Double Standards on Gaza at NATO Summit
Biden Affirms Commitment To Presidential Race
Putin Hosts PM Modi for a Private Meeting
2024 Predicted to Be World's Hottest Year
Iran's President-Elect Masoud Pezeshkian Reiterates Support for Hezbollah
Biden Insists on Continuing Presidential Race Amid Criticism
Macron Faces New Political Challenges Despite Election Relief
US Officials Resign Over Biden's Gaza Policy
Campaigners Push for Emergency Uplift Visa for Palestinians Escaping Gaza Conflict
Netanyahu Criticizes Release of Gaza Hospital Head
UK Government and British Airways Sued Over 1990 Kuwait Hostage Incident
Afghan Women's Rights Declared Internal Issue by Taliban
UK Appeals to ICC May Delay Arrest Warrants for Israeli Leaders
ZATCA Allows Non-citizens to Participate in Auctions
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