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Only the Namibian president will be able to confer state funerals - at least until 2026
July 04, 2025

Namibia halts all state funerals amid criticism of the high cost

Taliban fighters celebrate the third anniversary of the withdrawal of US-led troops from Afghanistan, 14 August, 2024
July 04, 2025

Germany seeks agreement with Taliban to take back convicted Afghan migrants

The latest Russian attack broke another record with 550 missiles raining down on Ukraine overnight
July 04, 2025

Kyiv hit by barrage of drone strikes as Putin rejects Trump's truce bid

Mourners carry the bodies of Palestinians who were killed in an overnight Israeli strike, according to Gaza's health ministry, in Khan Younis on Thursday.
July 04, 2025

Scores killed in Gaza as Israel intensifies strikes

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Saudi Arabia tops global ICT Development Index for 2025

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Hamas says it is consulting other Palestinian groups on Gaza ceasefire plan

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Namibia halts all state funerals amid criticism of the high cost

The F-35B has been at Thiruvananthapuram airport in the southern state of Kerala since it landed on 14 June
July 04, 2025

Stranded UK F-35 jet becomes unexpected star in Indian tourism campaign

July 04, 2025

Gaza aid contractor says he saw colleagues fire on hungry Palestinians

July 04, 2025

Trump lands first major legislative win after Congress passes his massive domestic policy bill

The new Afghan ambassador to Russia, Gul Hassan Hassan, hands his credentials to Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko.
July 04, 2025

Russia becomes first nation to recognize Afghan government since 2021 Taliban takeover

The Potala Palace in Lhasa, seen here in 2020, was the winter home of the Dalai Lama until he went into exile in 1959
July 04, 2025

At 90, the Dalai Lama braces for final showdown with Beijing

US cardinal Robert McElroy, pictured in May, gave a wide-ranging interview to CNN, during which he criticized the Trump administration's immigrant deportations and the so-called 'big, beautiful bill.'
July 04, 2025

‘Morally repugnant’: US Cardinal hits out at Trump’s immigration policy

This aerial photo shows Djibouti, East Africa, in December 2024.
July 04, 2025

US Supreme Court allows Trump to deport migrants held in Djibouti to South Sudan

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