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Aug 08, 2023
Vienna [Austria], August 8: Record floods, hundreds of landslides and six deaths were reported from Central Europe, as rescue workers battled extreme weather in Slovenia, Austria and Croatia on Monday.
Another heatwave hits Spain, bringing increased fire risk
Several killed in Russian missile attack in Pokrovsk, eastern Ukraine
Russia to launch first moon lander since 1976 in race with Indian spacecraft
Looming storms shut US government offices, millions under tornado watch
North Korean hackers breached top Russian missile maker
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Seoul [South Korea], August 8: Tens of thousands of youngsters will be evacuated from the campsite of the World Scout Jamboree in South Korea.
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3 killed, 2 injured in shooting in Washington D.C.
Aug 07, 2023
Washington [US], August 7:Three people were killed and two others wounded in a shooting in Southeast Washington D.C. on Saturday night, said the police.
Sri Lanka to launch climate justice forum at COP28
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Japan marks 78th anniversary of nuclear attack
Tokyo [Japan],August 7:Japan on Sunday commemorated the 78th anniversary of the US atomic bomb attack on the western city of Hiroshima with thousands of people...
Judge muzzles Trump, issues protective order on trial documents
New York [US], August 7:A Washington federal court judge blocked former US president Donald Trump from going public with potential trial evidence shared with his...
Saudi Arabia urges its citizens
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], August 7: Saudi Arabia called on its citizens to quickly leave Lebanese territory and to avoid approaching areas where there have been armed clashes.
Ukraine calls Jeddah talks productive
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Dubai surpasses pre-pandemic international visitation levels in H1 2023 with 20% YoY growth
UAE expresses solidarity with Slovenia and offers condolences over victims of floods
Greenpeace activists arrested after protesting on Sunak's roof
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British scouts at S Korea event moved to hotels
Saudi Arabia urges its citizens to 'immediately' leave Lebanon
Polish healthminister in trouble over confidentiality slip
Extreme storms, floods cause damage in Slovenia