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London, July 26 (UNI) UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has rejected calls from 122 MPs to immediately recognise a Palestinian state, insisting that any such move must be part of a broader peace plan. His remarks come as US President Donald Trump arrived in the UK amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza and…

Beijing, July 26 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted the northern Molucca Sea in the western Pacific Ocean at 21:30:01 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 131.4 km, was initially determined to be at 1.98 degrees north latitude and 126.87 degrees…

Washington, July 26 (UNI) The recent escalation between Thailand and Cambodia was not an accident but a “dormant fire reignited” by political mistakes and nationalist tendencies, Dr. Khoo Ying Hooi, Associate Professor of International Relations and Human Rights at the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, told Sputnik. “The latest clashes are the result of both…

Moscow, July 26 (UNI) In the first official glimpse inside the production facility of Russia’s main attack drone factory, Moscow has now chosen to publicize the factory and its contribution to Russia’s war effort. Standing at the Alabuga factory amid rows of the distinctive black, triangular Iranian-designed attack drones (known as “Geran” in Russian), Timur…

Canberra, July 26 (UNI) A politician from New South Wales (NSW) has been found guilty of sexually assaulting two young men in Australia. A jury found Gareth Ward – who is still a sitting member of state parliament – guilty of three counts of indecent assault and one count of rape. Both of the victims,…

Gaza, July 25 (UNI) The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) said on Friday that it had eliminated the head of the counterintelligence directorate of the Palestinian movement Hamas in the north of the Gaza Strip. “Earlier this week (Wednesday), the IDF struck and eliminated in the northern Gaza Strip the terrorist Amjad Muhammad Hassan Shaer, head…

Changzhou, July 25 (UNI) Unnati Hooda’s spirited run at the China Open 2025 came to an end today as she lost to Japan’s Akane Yamaguchi in the women’s singles quarterfinals. World No. 4 beat the Indian teenager 16-21, 12-21 to enter the semi finals. Playing in her very first BWF Super 1000 event, 17-year-old Unnati…

Male, July 25 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he was deeply touched by Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu’s gesture of personally receiving him today at the airport. Expressing confidence in the growing bilateral ties, Modi said he believes the India-Maldives friendship will reach new heights of progress in the coming times. “Landed in Malé. Deeply…

Malé, Maldives, July 25, 2025 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in the Maldives on Friday on his 2 days state visit, his first to the island nation since President Mohamed Muizzu assumed office in November 2023. PM Modi was warmly recieved by the Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu who was also joined by his…

Moscow, July 25 (UNI) London tried to use a military provocation in the Baltic to disrupt the Russian-American negotiation process and convince Washington to continue full-scale military assistance to Ukraine, Russian presidential aide and chair of the Russian Maritime Board Nikolai Patrushev told Sputnik. In June, the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) said that the…