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Aug 04, 2024
Paris [France], August 4: In a joint press briefing between the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Paris 2024, IOC President Thomas Bach said that, thanks to the reforms of Olympic Agenda 2020 and the ambition of organisers, the Olympic Games Paris 2024 are on track to deliver exceptional Games that are more sustainable, more inclusive, more urban and more youthful, all of which "gives us full confidence that these will be Games of a new era".
Egypt expresses profound concern over dangerously escalating pace of tensions in the region
The world suffers from storms, floods and heat waves
Aug 03, 2024
US deploys warships and fighter jets to Middle East to counter Iran
Roundup: Türkiye to open archaeological park at historic Istanbul train station
Iran discusses Hamas chief's assassination with EU, Jordan
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Hezbollah, Israeli army engage in fierce exchange of fire
Beirut [Lebanon], August 3: A fierce exchange of fire broke out between Hezbollah and the Israeli army on Friday along the border area between Lebanon...
Romania reports new West Nile virus case
Bucharest [Romania], August 3: Romania's National Public Health Institute confirmed on Friday a new case of West Nile virus infection over the past week.
IMF says Sri Lanka's economy recovery continues
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 3: Sri Lanka's economic recovery continues with real gross domestic product (GDP) posting three consecutive quarters of expansion, and growth accelerating...
4 killed in Russia building collapse
Moscow [Russia], August 3: Four people were killed following a partial collapse of a residential building in the Russian city of Nizhny Tagil, the Ministry...
WHO warns of rising number of heat-related deaths in Europe
Geneva [Switzerland], August 3: The World Health Organization (WHO) is warning of the health risks of extreme heat, as new temperature records continue to be...
Teen charged with murders of girls in UK named as he appears in court
London [UK], August 3: A 17-year-old in Britain charged with the murder of three girls in a knife attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class...
Exchanged prisoner Yashin condemns his 'illegal expulsion' from Russia
Moscow [Russia], August 3: Ilya Yashin, a Russian opposition activist freed from jail in Thursday's prisoner swap.
Children of freed sleeper agents learned they were Russians on the flight
Moscow [Russia], August 3: A family of Russian sleeper agents flown to Moscow in the biggest East-West prisoner swap.
Kamala Harris' inner circle girds for battle
Washington DC [US], August 3: Kamala Harris is preparing for the fight of her life, if her inner circle is anything to go by.
Berlin train services disrupted, vandalism suspected
Berlin [Germany], August 3: Train services in the German capital, Berlin, will be disrupted for days due to a cable fire that authorities believe was deliberately set.
Olympics: Macron condemns abuse of opening ceremony artists
Germany: Police stop climate protesters at Hamburg Airport
Philippines: 11 people killed after fire erupts in Manila's Binondo
US: Donald Trump escalates race attacks on Kamala Harris' Indian heritage
Putin meets released Russians at airport
Aug 02, 2024
Over 1,700 schools temporarily closed due to severe flooding across Myanmar
Trump loses appeal of gag order in hush money criminal case
Brazil, Mexico and Colombia call for Venezuela to release full vote tallies
North Korea wants to restart nuclear talks if Trump wins, says ex-diplomat
Japan warns of weak yen impact on households in government white paper
