Takaichi sparked the biggest diplomatic bust-up with Beijing in years when she told parliament earlier this month that a hypothetical Chinese attack on Taiwan could trigger Japanese military action.
Her words drew a furious response from Beijing…
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“95 percent of agricultural land” destroyed in Gaza | Gaza
“People cannot even access the lands that they used to cultivate in order to maintain livelihoods.”
Ubai Al-Aboudi, of the Bisan Center for Research & Development discusses Gaza’s economy and Israel’s destruction of agricultural land and…
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Pope Leo, flying on Thanksgiving, given two pumpkin pies on papal plane
By Joshua McElwee
ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT TO ANKARA (Reuters) -Like many Americans on the annual holiday of Thanksgiving, Pope Leo was travelling on Thursday, flying from Rome to Turkey for his first overseas trip as leader of the Catholic…
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Turkey says Lebanon-Cyprus maritime deal violates Turkish Cypriots’ rights, is unacceptable
ANKARA (Reuters) -A maritime demarcation deal signed between Lebanon and Cyprus violates the rights of Turkish Cypriots on the island and is therefore unacceptable, Turkey said on Thursday.
Lebanon and Cyprus on Wednesday signed the long-awaited…
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Malawi police investigate theft of four German Shepherds from Kamuzu Palace
Police in Malawi are investigating how four police dogs went missing from a presidential palace in the capital, Lilongwe, during the political transition in September.
Godfrey Arthur Jalale, who served as State House deputy chief of staff under…
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Iran Says Contained Another Wildfire In Hyrcanian Forests
Local officials in the north-central province of Semnan said on Wednesday that the wildfire in the Clouds Forest of the Shahrud region was brought under control just hours after it started.
Shahrud’s governor, Mohammad Hassan Asafari, said…
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Muslim Brotherhood rejects US terrorist designation, accuses UAE and Israel of involvement – Middle East Monitor
The Muslim Brotherhood on Wednesday rejected the executive order issued by the White House to consider designating the group as a “terrorist” organisation. It accused the United Arab Emirates and Israel of…
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UK government budget announcement leak
The UK government has made its annual budget announcement as it seeks to get to grips with a faltering economic outlook.
However, before the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves could make her announcement at the
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Train collision in China kills 11 railway maintenance workers
The train, which was being used to conduct tests involving seismic equipment when the accident happened, struck the workers as it travelled along a curved section of track at Luoyangzhen station in Kunming, the capital of Yunnan province, early…
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Venezuela bans six international airlines as tensions escalate
Venezuela has banned six major international airlines from landing in the country after they failed to meet a 48-hour deadline to resume flights there.
The airlines had temporarily suspended their routes into the capital, Caracas, after the US…
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