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Japan’s startup’s space rocket fails for third time
TOKYO: A Japanese startup’s third attempt to put a satellite in orbit failed on Thursday after its rocket spiralled back…
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Russia warns Finland it will be more vulnerable if it hosts nuclear weapons
Finnish President Alexander Stubb said the policy change is about ensuring that Finland can participate fully in Nato’s nuclear planning.…
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UN demands swift probe into Israeli strikes on Lebanon
GENEVA: The United Nations demanded swift investigations into fatal Israeli strikes across Lebanon to decide if they followed international law.…
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UK arrests four men on suspicion of Iranian spying of Jewish sites
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With moon missions looming, lunar hummus not far-fetched
WASHINGTON: Scientists working to cultivate the field of extraterrestrial agriculture have grown chickpeas in dirt made mostly of simulated lunar…
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China to build ‘birth-friendly society’, refine social security system
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‘At least 200’ feared dead in DR Congo landslide
KINSHASA: The Democratic Republic of Congo’s government said on Sunday it feared “at least 200 dead” in a “massive” landslide…
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Jan- 2026 -28 JanuaryMiddle East
UN push to get Gaza children back to school
GENEVA: The United Nations announced on Tuesday a major push to get hundreds of thousands…
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28 JanuaryEurope
Russian strikes hit Odesa, knock out power in Kharkiv
KYIV: Russian missiles and drones hammered two Ukrainian cities overnight, officials said on Tuesday, killing…
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28 JanuaryTechnologies
Will the EU ban social media for children in 2026?
Brussels, Belgium, Jan 28, 2026 (AFP) – As France moves one step closer to banning…
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28 JanuaryEurope
India and EU reach landmark trade deal
India and the European Union struck a long‑delayed deal on Tuesday that will slash tariffs…
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28 JanuaryUS and Canada
Minneapolis mayor says ‘some’ ICE agents to leave city
MINNEAPOLIS: Some federal immigration agents will leave Minneapolis on Tuesday, the city’s mayor said, as…
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28 JanuaryUK
‘Very deep poverty’ in Britain hits record high
Poverty in Britain has deepened, according to a report released on Tuesday, with approximately 6.8…
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28 JanuaryEurope
Greece probes factory fire as fifth victim found
ATHENS: Greek investigators were looking into the causes of a fire that killed five workers…
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28 JanuaryAsia
North Korea fires missiles towards Sea of Japan
SEOUL: North Korea fired at least two ballistic missiles towards the Sea of Japan on…
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28 JanuaryMiddle East
After 844 days, Israelis to turn off clock marking time since October 7 attack
A clock in a Tel Aviv square that became a rallying point for Israelis demanding…
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28 Januaryaircraft carrier
Trump says Iran wants talks as US aircraft carrier deploys
Since Iran’s crackdown and internet blackout, Donald Trump has sent mixed signals on intervention, seen…
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