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Israel’s Ben-Gvir Praises Tough Conditions for Palestinian Female Prisoners

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WORLD Aug 30, 2026, 5:35 pm

Israel’s Ben-Gvir Praises Tough Conditions for Palestinian Female Prisoners

Israel's Ben-Gvir commends strict treatment of Palestinian female detainees amid condemnation from Palestinian groups over prison footage.

Key Nepal Highway Collapses Days After Devastating Floods and Landslide

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Aug 30, 2026, 5:35 pm

Key Nepal Highway Collapses Days After Devastating Floods and Landslide

A crucial highway in Nepal gave way four days following a severe glacial flood, highlighting ongoing infrastructure vulnerabilities after natural disasters.

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Boat Capsizes Off Northern Cyprus, Over 150 Rescued Amid Ongoing Search

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Aug 30, 2026, 5:05 pm

Boat Capsizes Off Northern Cyprus, Over 150 Rescued Amid Ongoing Search

A boat carrying around 270 people capsized near northern Cyprus, with 159 passengers rescued as search efforts continue.

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Austria Records Highest Heat-Related Deaths in June and July

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Aug 30, 2026, 4:50 pm

Austria Records Highest Heat-Related Deaths in June and July

Austria experiences unprecedented heat-related fatalities during June and July, highlighting the severe impact of recent heatwaves.

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Manhunt Launched After Fatal Shooting at Swiss Rave Event

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Aug 30, 2026, 3:20 pm

Manhunt Launched After Fatal Shooting at Swiss Rave Event

A deadly shooting at a rave in Switzerland left one woman dead and multiple people injured, prompting a police manhunt for the…

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Iceland Voters Oppose EU Accession Talks in Recent Referendum

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Aug 30, 2026, 2:50 pm

Iceland Voters Oppose EU Accession Talks in Recent Referendum

Icelandic citizens have voted against initiating EU accession negotiations, reflecting ongoing skepticism about joining the European Union.

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Domestic Political Turmoil in Israel, Iran, and US Amid Six-Month Conflict

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Aug 30, 2026, 2:50 pm

Domestic Political Turmoil in Israel, Iran, and US Amid Six-Month Conflict

Six months into the US-Israel conflict with Iran, all three governments face intense political struggles domestically, impacting leadership and policy decisi...

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