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Emirates sets new rules for power banks onboard flights from October 1

Dubai’s flagship carrier has come up with the new rules to prevent lithium battery-related incidents onboard flights Using any kind of power bank is prohibited onboard Emirates’ flights, effective from October 1, 2025, the airline has said in a statement. Emirates customers are still permitted to carry one power bank onboard with specific conditions listed below, but […]

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Netanyahu divides Israelis and allies with plan for new military push in Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plans for a new military push in the Gaza Strip have raised warnings from the army leadership, opposition from hostage families and concerns that more Palestinians will be killed. They also risk isolating his country even further. Ahead of the security cabinet meeting where proposals to take over Gaza City were

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Putin says United Arab Emirates possible site for his meeting with Trump

United States President Donald Trump, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin [File: Saul Loeb and Pavel Bednyakov/AFP] Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday the United Arab Emirates is one possible site for his meeting with US President Donald Trump. Synopsis Vladimir Putin has indicated that the United Arab Emirates could be a potential location for

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US Intelligence Flight Detected on China’s Doorstep

US Intelligence Flight Detected on China’s Doorstep   A United States military aircraft designed to gather radar signals was detected flying deep in the contested South China Sea on Tuesday, publicly available flight data showed. Newsweek reached out to the Chinese Defense Ministry and U.S. Pacific Air Forces via email for comment outside of office hours.

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Russia Lends Nuclear Support to New Combat Ally

Russia Lends Nuclear Support to New Combat Ally.   Russia is aiding North Korea in modernizing its nuclear weapons delivery systems, according to Ukraine’s top military intelligence official. The disclosure could reinforce long-standing suspicions among U.S. and South Korean officials that North Korea has been receiving technical support in exchange for providing weapons and troops

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Uganda’s Shida Leni stuns global rivals to win 400m race in Poland

Warsaw, Poland: Uganda’s top female sprinter, Shida Leni, stormed to victory, beating a strong field of international athletes in the women’s 400 metres on Wednesday night at the Maniak Memorial Meeting in Poland. Leni, who holds Uganda’s national records in both the 400m and 200m, clocked 52.21 seconds to edge out Burkina Faso’s Sita Sibiri (52.40)

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Kenya coach McCarthy warns against complacency, Angola boss seeks revival

Kenya head coach Benni McCarthy has urged his players to remain focused and keep their eyes on the prize as they prepare to face Angola in their second Group A match at the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 on Thursday. The Harambee Stars opened their campaign with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over DR

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Zambia eye winning start as DR Congo look to bounce back

Zambia will launch their TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 campaign on Thursday afternoon with a high-stakes clash against two-time champions DR Congo at the Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi. The Chipolopolo are aiming to make a strong start in their quest for a maiden CHAN title, hoping to better their best-ever finish —

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Denmark, Norway, Sweden commit $486 million to NATO-led project to send Ukraine U.S.-made weapons

Denmark, Norway, Sweden commit $486 million to NATO-led project to send Ukraine U.S.-made weapons.   Denmark, Norway and Sweden have promised to collectively spend $486 million on a NATO-led initiative to send U.S.-manufactured weapons to Ukraine, the Norwegian government announced Tuesday. The project takes advantage of the new Prioritized Ukraine Requirement List NATO mechanism, created last month in an

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