The number of people killed by bears in Japan this year has reached a record high, the country’s environment ministry has said.
Seven people have died since April – the highest since 2006 when data was first recorded – with fatalities mostly in…
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EU sets 2027 target for anti-drone system to defend against Russia
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has said a planned anti-drone system should be “fully operational by the end of 2027”, as part of a drive to toughen defences against Russia and be fully prepared for possible conflict by 2030.
“Drones are…
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Palestinians in Gaza slam Israel for hampering delivering of aid into territory
Ghada Ebrahim
Press TV, Deir al-BalahThe Gaza ceasefire was intended to open the gates for life-saving aid, yet Israeli obstructions have ensured that the flow of supplies…
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Iran warns of Zionist expansionism, Israeli WMDs after Gaza ceasefire
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has warned that despite a fragile ceasefire in Gaza, Zionist expansionism and Israel’s possession of weapons of mass destruction remain key sources of instability and insecurity…
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India casts doubt on Donald Trump’s claim Narendra Modi will stop buying Russian oil
India’s foreign ministry has said it is “not aware” of a phone call in which US President Donald Trump claimed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed to stop purchasing Russian oil.
On Wednesday, Trump said his Indian counterpart had “assured…
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Yemen armed forces staff chief martyred in Israel attacks
In a televised statement on Thursday, the military said General al-Ghamari was martyred while carrying out duties in support of Palestine. The statement described him and his comrades as steadfast mujahideen committed to their cause with deep…
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French PM Lecornu survives confidence votes after freezing Macron’s pension reform
AFP via Getty ImagesSébastien Lecornu has had a turbulent start to his job, having resigned last week as prime minister before being reappointed France’s new prime minister, Sébastien Lecornu, has bought himself breathing space after winning two…
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Greece passes labour law allowing 13-hour workdays in some cases
Getty ImagesGreece’s parliament has approved a contested labour bill that would allow 13-hour workdays, despite fierce opposition and nationwide strikes.
The government said it will modernise Greek labour laws, but a spokesperson for the left-wing…
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Iran, Venezuela FMs slam illegal US actions
They made the remarks on Wednesday during a meeting on the sidelines of the 19th Midterm Ministerial Meeting of the Coordinating Bureau of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in Kampala, Uganda, Press TV reported.
Araghchi and Gil Pinto condemned…
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