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China lodges protest with Japan over remarks at meeting with U.S.

ASAHI BEIJING–Beijing has expressed its displeasure to Tokyo over negative comments about China made during a meeting between Japan and the United States, China’s foreign ministry said on Wednesday. Liu Jinsong, China’s director-general of Asian affairs at the Chinese foreign ministry, lodged a complaint to Japan over comments made by the U.S. and Japan over […]

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UN report says Palestinian detainees taken by Israeli authorities faced torture and mistreatment

The U.N. human rights office issued a report Wednesday saying Palestinian detainees taken by Israeli authorities since the Oct. 7 attacks in Gaza have faced waterboarding, sleep deprivation, electric shocks and other torture and mistreatment. The report on detention says Israel’s prison service held more than 9,400 “security detainees” as of the end of June,

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DF strikes southern Beirut

DW Israel’s military has now named the Hezbollah commander it says it targeted with Tuesday’s strike on Beirut’s southern suburbs. The IDF said on social media that the attack “killed Fouad Shukur, the most senior military commander in the terrorist organization Hezbollah and the head of the strategic formation of the organization.” This information matched earlier reports

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Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh killed in Iran

DW Hamas and Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said early Wednesday that Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh has been killed in the Iranian capital, Tehran. “The residence of Ismail Haniyeh, head of the political office of Hamas Islamic Resistance, was hit in Tehran,” said a statement by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ (IRGC) Sepah news website. “The cause is

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China lodges protest with Japan over remarks at meeting with U.S.

Officials meet during the first Japan-U.S. ministerial meeting on extended deterrence in Tokyo on July 28. Japan was represented by Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa, right, and Defense Minister Minoru Kihara, second from right. (Pool) BEIJING–Beijing has expressed its displeasure to Tokyo over negative comments about China made during a meeting between Japan and the United

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FAO and EU sign 47 million euro programme to enhance resilience and food security for pastoralists in Eastern Africa

The programme is expected to directly benefit more than 100,000 households across Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, the Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the European Union (EU) have signed a four-year 47 million euro programme designed to strengthen the resilience of pastoralists in Eastern Africa.

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Olympics 2024 LIVE! Simone Biles final; Andy Murray doubles; Carlos Alcaraz & Rafael Nadal; Nathan Hales gold

Team GB win gold on Tuesday before Andy Murray and Simone Biles take centre stage. The 2024 Paris Olympics continue into day four as Team GB look to build on a sensational Monday in which they won six medals. Alex Yee, who won silver in Tokyo three years ago, was due up early in the men’s triathlon, but the

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