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Taiwan opposition defends ‘brave’ China Outreach after controversial visit
Leader of the main opposition party in Taiwan Kuomintang (KMT) defends its ‘brave’ outreach Beijing On Sunday, after a visit by a senior official China The trip was condemned by the Taipei government and even upset some party members.China conducts military exercises near the democratically administered island this month in response to a visit Taipei go through us house Nancy Speaker Pelosi widely condemned Taiwanincluding the KMT.
The resigned pope is humble, Francis say in the center Italy access
pope Francishe has often said that if poor health hinders his leadership, he may step down in the future Catholic Churchon Sunday praised the humility of one of the few popes in history who has willingly resigned rather than ruled for life. aquilaa central Italian What city Francis Short visit, is the place of burial Celestine VIn 1294, he resigned from the papacy after just five months and returned to life as a hermit, establishing papal prerogatives.
US warships transit Taiwan Strait, for the first time Pelosi access
two us Navy warship sailing in international waters Taiwan The Strait on Sunday, the first such operation since visiting the Strait Taiwan go through us house Nancy Speaker Pelosi irritated China Treat the island as its own territory.This us The Navy confirmed the Reuters report that the cruisers Chancellorsville and Antietam were conducting ongoing operations. Such operations typically take eight to 12 hours to complete and are closely monitored by the Chinese military.
Power outage melts ice cream stocks in Gaza as heatwave boosts demand
long power outage Gaza Strip has melted ice cream stocks, forcing stores to halt sales as the heatwave spurs demand.With summer temperatures reaching 34 degrees Celsius (93 degrees Fahrenheit), ice cream is a popular and relatively inexpensive treat GazaHomes of 2.3 million people crammed into a narrow coastal strip Israel and Egypt.
Libyan diatomite Quiet after the fiercest battle in two years
The Libyan capital was quiet early on Sunday, a day after the worst fighting in two years left 32 people dead and 159 wounded as forces allied with the parliament-backed government failed to dislodge the government in Tripoli.
The city’s roads were crowded with motorists, shops were open, people were clearing glass and other debris from Saturday’s violence, and some streets in central Tripoli were lined with burned-out vehicles.
US support Syrian Kurdish Troops move to stop ‘brutal torture’ in IS camps
US support Syrian Kurdish Security forces launch new operation against targets islam State sleeper cell in a large internment camp in the northeast, where violence has reached record levels. At least 44 people, including 14 women, have been killed this year at the al-Hol camp, which holds domestic refugees and families of suspected IS fighters.
Taliban accuse Pakistan Allowed us Drones use their airspace
Taliban acting defense minister said on Sunday Pakistan allowed American The drone uses its airspace to enter AfghanistanCharge Pakistan Recently denied the following us Air raid on Kabul.Acting Defense Minister Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob told reporters at a news conference Kabul That American Drones have entered Afghanistan via Pakistan.
Funeral of former leader in Angola dos santos in a voting dispute
In post-election tensions, Angola Funeral for long-serving former leader on Sunday Joseph Eduardo dos Santosdie Spain In July, his funeral was postponed due to family requests for an autopsy. dos santos He died at a clinic in Barcelona on July 8 at the age of 79. His funeral came days after an election that appeared to have brought his MPLA party back to power, but the result was disputed by the opposition.
dusty India Demolish illegal skyscrapers
Indian authorities on Sunday demolished two illegally constructed skyscrapers amid a flood of dust debris near the capital New Delhi, leveling the nation’s tallest building in less than 10 seconds. Crowds watching from the roofs of nearby high-rise buildings cheered and clapped as the 103-meter (338-foot) tower collapsed due to controlled demolition and dust blanketed residential areas.
Ukraine is on the edge Zaporozhye Nuclear power plant, nearby towns shelled
Russian artillery Ukraine town across the river Zaporozhye Local officials said on Sunday that the plant happened overnight, adding to residents’ suffering as reports of shelling around the plant heightened fears of a radiation catastrophe.Russia’s Defense Ministry said Sunday that there are more Ukraine Shelling of plants in the last 24 hours, just a day later Moscow and Kyiv The accusation of the deal targeting Europe’s largest nuclear power plant has drawn serious international attention.
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