Hajj 2024: Rising Death Toll Amid Extreme Heat Challenges Safety Measures

The official death toll during Hajj 2024 has surged to nearly 500, with extreme heat posing significant challenges. Learn about the safety measures and economic impact of this critical religious event.

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Russia Warns of Direct Confrontation Over Increased US Drone Flights in Black Sea

2024-06-28T12:08:51.903Z

Tensions escalate as Russia warns of a 'direct confrontation' with NATO over increased US drone flights in the Black Sea, amid conflicting reports of a drone shootdown.

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Ukraine's Energy Crisis: New Patriot Systems to Fortify Defense Amid Russian Strikes

2024-06-28T20:17:47.077Z

Ukraine's energy infrastructure is under severe threat from Russian airstrikes. Talks with Israel and the US aim to secure Patriot systems to bolster Ukraine's defense. Discover the strategic shifts and international support efforts to aid Ukraine.

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Shocking Murders: Random Killing, Cold Case Solved, and Grisly Crime Unveiled

2024-06-28T19:18:53.342Z

Discover the shocking details of three gruesome murders from Besançon, Eilat, and Neve Yamin. Learn how a random killing, a solved cold case, and a grisly crime were unveiled, shedding light on the dark side of human nature.

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US Forces Destroy Houthi Drones in Yemen, Amid Speculation of Drone Incident Over Black Sea

2024-06-29T01:57:42.799Z

American forces have destroyed seven drones in Yemen, citing threats to regional stability, while pro-Russian reports claim a US drone was shot down over the Black Sea, sparking speculation and conflicting narratives.

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Experts Warn of Escalation in Ukraine Conflict: Potential for Nuclear War Looms

2024-06-28T15:58:12.044Z

Experts warn of escalating tensions in the Ukraine conflict, highlighting the potential for a nuclear war between Russia and the West. Learn about the risks and the urgent need for diplomatic efforts.

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IDF Strikes on Hezbollah Escalate Tensions: Iran Warns of 'War of Annihilation'

2024-06-29T05:18:31.645Z

Tensions escalate as the IDF strikes Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon, prompting Iran to warn of a 'war of annihilation.' Diplomatic efforts continue amid the volatile situation.

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Global Leaders Rally Against Hague Tribunal's Arrest Warrants for Israeli Officials

2024-05-21T23:38:31.220Z

World leaders unite against the Hague Tribunal's arrest warrants for Israeli officials, calling it a scandalous decision. Discover how countries like the U.S. and Austria rally in support of Israel.

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Russia Conducts Tactical Nuclear Drills Amid Rising Tensions with the West

2024-05-21T20:58:21.392Z

Russia conducts tactical nuclear exercises in its Southern Military District under President Putin's directive, showcasing ballistic and hypersonic missile capabilities amid rising Western tensions.

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Iran Holds Massive Funerals After Helicopter Crash Killed President Raisi and Top Officials

2024-05-21T20:48:29.423Z

Iran mourns the tragic loss of President Raisi and seven top officials in a helicopter crash. Massive funeral events in Tehran and Qom draw international dignitaries amid a government crackdown on online dissent.

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Syrian First Lady Asma al-Assad Battles Leukemia Amid Ongoing Turmoil

2024-05-21T20:38:25.622Z

Syrian First Lady Asma al-Assad is diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia, stepping back from public duties for specialized treatment amidst ongoing turmoil and controversy in Syria.

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Severe Turbulence on Singapore Airlines Flight Claims 1 Life, Injures 30

2024-05-21T20:28:58.755Z

A Singapore Airlines flight faced severe turbulence causing one fatality and injuring 30 others. The aircraft made an emergency landing in Bangkok, Thailand. Read on for insights from authorities and eyewitness accounts.

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ICC Seeks Arrest Warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant Sparking International Debate

2024-05-21T20:28:46.400Z

The ICC's request for arrest warrants against Israeli leaders for alleged war crimes has stirred international debate, with responses ranging from condemnation to legal support. The move impacts Israel's global relations and internal dynamics, while the conflict with Hamas continues to escalate.

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Ukraine Triumphs in Kharkiv: Tangible Results Amid Russian Offensive

2024-05-21T19:38:37.891Z

Ukraine achieves significant victories in the Kharkiv region against Russian forces. President Zelensky reports substantial progress amid ongoing battles, highlighting the critical need for more air defense systems.

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US Exposes Russia's Potential Space Weapon: A New Era of Satellite Warfare

2024-05-21T19:28:57.652Z

The US has expressed grave concerns over Russia's recent launch of a counterspace weapon targeting a US satellite, spotlighting the growing risks of space-based warfare and the potential for a new arms race in outer space.

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UK Unveils Comprehensive Compensation for Tainted Blood Scandal Victims

2024-05-21T18:48:19.947Z

British PM Rishi Sunak apologizes and reveals comprehensive compensation for victims of the UK's largest medical scandal involving contaminated blood products that left thousands dead.

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Earthquake Strikes Lourdes Region: 4.7 Magnitude Tremor Leads to School Evacuations

2024-05-21T18:38:28.474Z

A 4.7 magnitude earthquake hit the Lourdes region, causing school evacuations but no significant damage. Authorities warn of aftershocks.

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Spain Withdraws Ambassador Amid Soaring Tensions with Argentina Over 'Corrupt Wife' Remarks

2024-05-21T18:38:19.982Z

Spain has withdrawn its ambassador from Argentina after comments by President Javier Milei about PM Pedro Sánchez's wife. Learn about the escalating diplomatic crisis and its potential impact on international relations and business.

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ICC Issues Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas Leaders Amid Ongoing Israel-Gaza Conflict

2024-05-21T18:19:13.386Z

The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and Hamas leaders, marking a significant step in addressing alleged war crimes amid the Israel-Gaza conflict.

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Historic Trial: Trump Faces High-Stakes Legal Battle Over Hush Money Allegations

2024-05-21T18:08:57.409Z

Donald Trump's historic trial over hush money payments to Stormy Daniels nears its conclusion, with the ex-president facing serious legal and political implications. Learn more about the dramatic testimonies and courtroom twists.

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Judge Clears Press, Rebukes Witness in Trump's Hush Money Trial

2024-05-21T17:19:08.349Z

In the Trump hush money trial, Judge Juan Merchan clears the press and rebukes witness Robert Costello for disruptive behavior while defense seeks to discredit key witness Michael Cohen.

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Ebrahim Raisi’s Death: Iran’s Political Landscape Faces Turmoil Amid Regional Tensions

2024-05-21T16:08:59.067Z

The sudden death of Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has sparked significant political turmoil, intensifying the struggle for leadership amidst rising regional tensions.

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Beijing Rebukes US: Blinken's Congratulations to Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te Sparks Fury

2024-05-21T15:48:38.838Z

China has lodged a formal complaint to the US over Secretary of State Antony Blinken's congratulatory message to Taiwan's newly inaugurated President, Lai Ching-te. Beijing is irate, considering it a violation of the 'One China' principle.

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ICC Stirs Global Controversy with Arrest Warrants Against Israeli and Hamas Leaders

2024-05-21T15:48:22.331Z

The ICC’s bid to issue arrest warrants against Israeli and Hamas leaders sparks global debate. US and European allies reject equivalence between Israel and Hamas’s war crimes.

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EU Seizes Russian Assets to Fund Ukraine: A $3 Billion Annual Windfall

2024-05-21T15:38:42.520Z

The EU has confirmed a plan to seize income from frozen Russian assets within the bloc to financially support Ukraine, potentially generating up to 3 billion euros annually while aligning with U.S. proposals for multi-billion dollar loans guaranteed by these assets.

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ICC Demands Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu, Hamas Leaders Over War Crimes

2024-05-21T15:09:36.567Z

The International Criminal Court has called for arrest warrants against Israeli PM Netanyahu and top Hamas leaders over war crimes, highlighting the ongoing humanitarian crisis and international legal challenges.

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State Audit Reveals Major Failures in COVID-19 School Vaccination Plan

2024-05-21T14:58:33.663Z

A State Comptroller's report uncovers substantial failures in Israel's COVID-19 school vaccination and testing plan, highlighting inefficiencies and recommending improvements for future health crises.

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Netanyahu Denies ICC War Crimes Allegations, Aims for Gaza Stability

2024-05-21T14:48:37.975Z

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu strongly denies ICC allegations of war crimes in Gaza, emphasizing Israel's humanitarian efforts and outlining future plans for Gaza's stability. Read more about this international legal battle.

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Iran in Turmoil: Mourning President Raisi, Preparing for Rapid Elections

2024-05-21T14:48:33.701Z

After President Ebrahim Raisi's tragic death in a helicopter crash, Iran faces a pressing political crisis. Mourning ceremonies unfold as the nation prepares for swift presidential elections amidst heightened internal and external tensions.

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Spain Escalates Diplomatic Tensions with Argentina: Ambassador Recalled Amid Controversy

2024-05-21T14:28:25.320Z

Spain escalates the diplomatic crisis with Argentina by definitively withdrawing its ambassador following inflammatory remarks by President Javier Milei about Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez. Further measures could impact bilateral relations significantly.

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Fatal Turbulence on Singapore Airlines Flight Leads to Emergency Landing in Bangkok

2024-05-21T13:28:37.048Z

A Singapore Airlines flight from London to Singapore faced severe turbulence, resulting in an emergency landing in Bangkok. One passenger has died, and dozens were injured. Discover the unfolding details.

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Scotland vs Israel Women's Euro Qualifier to be Fan-Free Amid Conflict: Economic Future in Doubt

2024-05-21T13:28:24.710Z

The upcoming Women's Euro 2025 qualifier between Scotland and Israel will be held without fans due to security risks, underscoring the impact of ongoing Israeli-Hamas conflict. Meanwhile, S&P's pessimistic economic forecast highlights Israel's uncertain economic future.

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ICC’s Arrest Warrants Against Netanyahu and Hamas Leaders Ignite Global Controversy

2024-05-21T13:19:05.406Z

The ICC's unprecedented move to seek arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders over alleged war crimes has sparked intense backlash from the U.S. and Israel, while highlighting deep global divisions on international justice.

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France Backs ICC Arrest Warrants: Netanyahu and Hamas Leaders Face Charges

2024-05-21T12:59:29.492Z

France has become the first nation to support ICC arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and three Hamas leaders. This move has sparked global reactions and underscores the ongoing conflict's complexity and severity.

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Investigators Close In on Suspects in Deadly Incarville Ambush

2024-05-21T11:19:00.377Z

The relentless investigation into the deadly Incarville ambush, which claimed the lives of two prison officers, is making headway. Authorities are confident in capturing the suspects involved in this violent crime, marking a significant step in the fight against organized crime.

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Iran's Ebrahim Raisi Honored in Multi-city Funeral After Tragic Helicopter Crash

2024-05-21T10:30:37.618Z

Iran begins multi-city funeral ceremonies for President Ebrahim Raisi and other crash victims, mourning their tragic deaths in a helicopter accident. Supreme Leader Khamenei declares national mourning as the nation prepares for new elections.

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Macron Launches Urgent Mission to Quell New Caledonia Riots Amid Electoral Reform Crisis

2024-05-21T10:29:52.059Z

Emmanuel Macron has initiated an urgent peace mission to New Caledonia following a week of violent riots sparked by electoral reforms. The disturbances have led to multiple deaths and significant political tensions.

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Iran in Flux: Raisi's Death Prompts Urgent Elections Amidst Crisis

2024-05-21T10:20:31.371Z

Iran finds itself at a crossroads following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash. With urgent elections on the horizon and a nation under severe economic sanctions, the country's political future hangs in the balance. Discover what lies ahead for the embattled nation.

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Escalating Tensions: Russia and US Clash Over Militarization of Space

2024-05-21T10:20:23.444Z

Tensions mount between Russia and the United States over the militarization of space, as both nations accuse each other of weaponizing orbit, reigniting fears of a new arms race in outer space.

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New Caledonia Unrest: Fatal Riots Trigger Evacuations and Military Deployment

2024-05-21T10:19:27.232Z

New Caledonia experiences deadly unrest following a controversial French constitutional amendment, prompting evacuations and military deployment to restore order in the region.

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ICC Seeks Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas Leaders for War Crimes

2024-05-21T10:10:10.393Z

The International Criminal Court has requested arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Hamas leaders on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity, igniting global controversy and highlighting a grave humanitarian crisis. Read more for in-depth analysis on the legal and moral implications.

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U.S. Offers Condolences and Aid After Iranian President Raïssi Dies in Helicopter Crash

2024-05-21T10:09:58.149Z

The U.S. has offered its condolences and assistance following the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raïssi in a helicopter crash. The tragic event underscores the complex relations between Iran and the U.S. amidst ongoing regional tensions.

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Israeli Operations Escalate Amid Jenin Raids, Iran's Leadership Crisis, and ICC Controversies

2024-05-21T09:50:30.459Z

Tensions escalate as Israeli operations in Jenin lead to casualties, Iran mourns President Raisi, and the ICC sparks controversy with arrest warrants. Key dynamics in the Middle East could shift with potential normalization talks between Israel and Saudi Arabia.

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Israeli Forces Launch Deadly Counter-Terrorism Raid in Jenin: 7 Killed

2024-05-21T09:49:57.125Z

The Israeli army conducted a counter-terrorism raid in Jenin, resulting in seven deaths. This operation is part of ongoing violence in the West Bank, further intensified by the ongoing Gaza conflict.

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Israeli Forces Retrieve Bodies of 4 Hostages from Gaza Tunnels After Fierce Fighting

2024-05-21T09:49:37.269Z

Israeli forces have successfully retrieved the bodies of four hostages from tunnels in Gaza after intense fighting. Among the victims were individuals killed during the brutal October 7 Hamas attack. Read more about the dramatic rescue operation that involved various specialist units.

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String of Violent Crimes Shocks Communities: Multiple Murders and Assaults in Kiryat Ata and Tochigi Prefecture

2024-05-21T09:08:34.429Z

Kiryat Ata and Tochigi Prefecture are shaken by a series of violent crimes, including murders and assaults. Investigations are currently underway, with local police departments urging the public to stay vigilant.

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ICC Seeks Arrests in Gaza Conflict as Iran's President Dies in Helicopter Crash

2024-05-21T05:38:27.853Z

The ICC prosecutor has requested the arrest of Netanyahu and Sinwar for war crimes while Iran's President Raisi, a significant political figure, has died in a helicopter crash, marking a pivotal moment for the region.

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Argentina and Spain Diplomatic Row: Milei Criticizes Sánchez Amid Escalating Tensions

2024-05-21T05:28:40.199Z

Argentine President Javier Milei's criticism of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has sparked a diplomatic row. Milei, accusing Sánchez of aligning with Kirchnerism to undermine his government, refuses to apologize, escalating tensions further.

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Iran’s President Raisi Dies in Helicopter Crash Amidst Diplomatic Repercussions

2024-05-21T04:59:45.637Z

Iran is in national mourning following the tragic helicopter crash that killed President Ebrahim Raisi and several top officials. The crash has incited mixed reactions globally and raised questions about Iran's political future.

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ICC Seeks Arrest Warrants in Gaza Conflict Against Netanyahu and Hamas Leaders Amidst Escalating Violence

2024-05-21T04:38:11.232Z

The ICC has requested arrest warrants for Israeli PM Netanyahu and Defense Minister Gallant, as well as Hamas leaders, for war crimes amid the escalating Gaza conflict. The international community watches closely as tensions rise and humanitarian crises worsen.

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Campi Flegrei Hit by Strongest Earthquake in 40 Years, Hundreds Flee Homes

2024-05-21T02:58:13.927Z

The Campi Flegrei region near Naples, Italy, has been rocked by the strongest earthquake in 40 years, reaching a magnitude of 4.4. Residents are fleeing homes as authorities heighten monitoring and safety measures.

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Tragic Helicopter Crash Claims Life of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Top Officials

2024-05-21T01:08:25.242Z

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and top officials die in a tragic helicopter crash, prompting concerns of an internal power struggle. Discover the implications of this significant event in our detailed report.

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Netanyahu Justifies Gaza Offensive Amid ICC Charges: 'No Substitute for Victory'

2024-05-21T01:08:16.782Z

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defends Israel’s strategy in Gaza amidst rising casualty numbers and ICC arrest warrants. He emphasizes the necessity of victory over Hamas while addressing international criticism and ongoing internal protests.

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Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi Dies in Helicopter Crash: Nation Faces Tumultuous Changes

2024-05-21T00:28:12.118Z

In the wake of President Ebrahim Raisi's tragic death in a helicopter crash, Iran faces significant political and economic challenges. Explore the ramifications and the nation's search for a steadfast successor in this critical period.