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                <title><![CDATA[Russian barrage of drones and missiles on Ukraine's capital region kills at least 11]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[43 Boys Die in South Africa’s Deadly Traditional Circumcision Rites]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[More than 1,000 dead, 3916 still missing from catastrophic Nepal floods]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Woman shot dead by police after stabbing two people, one fatally, in Times Square]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Tanker struck by three projectiles while transiting Strait of Hormuz near Oman Coast: UKMTO]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Strait of Hormuz Traffic Remains Low With Just 5 Commodity Vessels]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigns amid tensions with Hegseth during Iran war]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Trump Weighs Limited Strikes on Iran to Protect Strait of Hormuz: Axios]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[All Christian Schools in Jerusalem Suspend Classes Over Teacher Permit Crisis]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[India's PM Modi urges protection of Hormuz navigation in talks with Iran’s President]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Italy extends Schengen border controls with Spain for 15 days]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[UAE condemns Iranian drone attack, holds Tehran responsible]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ABU DHABI, Aug 31: The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned what it described as a hostile Iranian attack involving a drone that was intercepted by UAE air defense systems o...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Rescue efforts intensify after Nepal-Tibet flooding as deaths climb past 900]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[UAE denies missile attack on Al Minhad Air Base]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[UAE Air Force responds to drone approaching from Iran over territorial waters]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[DUBAI, Aug 31: The United Arab Emirates said Monday that its Air Force responded to a drone detected over the country’s territorial waters after it approached from the direction of...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[US Defends Strike on Larak as Bid to Keep Hormuz Open]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[TAMPA, Aug 31: The United States said its strike on Iran’s Larak Island was aimed at eliminating an “imminent threat” to the Strait of Hormuz, rejecting Tehran’s description of the...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Jordan intercepts eight missiles after Iran claims attacks on US bases]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[IRGC Says US Strike on Larak Island Killed and Injured Several - Vows Revenge]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iran Loses Strait of Hormuz Leverage as Gulf Countries Shift to Alternative Routes]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[US Forces Strike Iranian Rocket Launchers on Lark Island]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Tanker Struck by Unknown Projectile in the North of Oman Coast]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iran to Hang 10 More Protesters Over Isfahan Protests While 6 Sentenced to Up to 25 Years in Prison]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[After Attacking Gulf States, Khamenei Plays the ‘Muslim Card’ While Remaining Unseen for Six Months]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Nepal warns of more possible floods as communities grapple with devastation]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iran president urges Trump to avoid turmoil, backs dialogue]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 14:06:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[27 killed, more than 40 injured in Russian drone strike near Kyiv]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Norway’s King Harald V dies at 89 and his son becomes King Haakon VIII]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[82 commercial vessels rerouted under Iran blockade]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 10:09:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Nepal flood death toll rises to 623, more than 1,100 missing]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, Aug 29: The death toll from devastating floods and landslides in Nepal rose to 623 on Saturday as search teams continued recovering bodies swept downstream by swollen ri...]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 09:34:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Seven injured in Ukrainian drone attack on Russia’s Rostov region]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iran Agrees Hormuz Passage Route With Oman, Awaits US Commitments]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:56:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, Aug 28:  Nepal has asked Meta and TikTok to take immediate action against graphic images, AI-generated videos, misleading posts and fraudulent donation QR codes circulat...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Couple of Years More and Gulf States May Not Need Hormuz Anymore as Billions Pour Into Alternatives]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[‘Economic Outcast’ Sanctions Leave 20,000 Workers Jobless in Iran’s Hormozgan]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Qatar, Iran discuss temporary navigation corridor through Hormuz]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Heavy rain and flooding in north-central Japan strands people and vehicles]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[‘Economic Outcast’: How Far Can the US Go to Squeeze Iran?]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Nepal-China border flood death toll rises to 162]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:25:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Qatari Prime Minister to visit Tehran for talks on de-escalation and Strait of Hormuz]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[At least 18 killed, nearly 400 missing after flash flood hits Nepal-Tibet border]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Hormuz Strait to remain closed until US fulfills commitments: IRGC]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Typhoon Saudel heads west after pounding Japan’s southwestern remote islands, injuring 2]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ISLAMABAD, Aug 26: At least 14 newborn babies were killed in a fire that broke out early Wednesday in the maternity ward of a major government hospital in Pakistan’s capital Islama...]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:47:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iran Mocks US ‘Economic D-Day’ Campaign as Urges Countries to Condemn US Sanctions on Tehran]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[TEHRAN, Aug 26: Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Tuesday mocked the US campaign of new sanctions against Iran, ridiculing Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s d...]]></description>
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                <description><![CDATA[TAMPA, Aug 26: The US naval blockade is forcing Iranian-flagged oil tankers to stay away from Iranian ports, with at least 20 empty vessels now anchored off Sri Lanka after complet...]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:23:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iran Faces Growing Pressure as Britain Backs US Economic Sanctions]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[14 Houthi Fighters Killed in Strikes Near Hudaydah]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Saudi Authorities Arrest Man for Sexually Harassing Woman, Assaulting and Filming them]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[US Navy Clears Main Hormuz Shipping Lane of Suspected Mines]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[UAE Tells Iran: Attacking Gulf States Only Deepens Your Crisis]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Pakistan Says Iran Welcomed Mediation Efforts to End US-Iran Conflict]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Want Up to $10 Million in Rewards? US Seeks Information on These Iranian IRGC Leaders]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[US Hits Iran Where It Hurts: US Unleashes ‘Economic Outcast’ on Iran, Targets Tehran’s Oil, Shipping and Financial Lifelines]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Heavy Rain Disrupts Dozens of Flights at New Delhi Airport]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Bangladesh Horror: Five Killed in Two Shocking Murder Cases, Police Detain Suspects]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Health of Norway's King Harald deteriorates over the weekend]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iran’s Rial Crashes to Record Low of 2.02 Million Per Dollar as US Sanctions Loom, While Regime Continues Rhetoric Instead of Fixing Economy]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Tanker Attacked Off Saudi Coast, Fire Erupts on Main Deck]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[RIYADH, Aug 24: A tanker was struck by an unknown projectile about 63 nautical miles (117 kilometres) west of Saudi Arabia’s Yanbu on Monday, causing a fire on the vessel’s main de...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Kazakhstan’s Ruling Adilet Party Wins Landslide Victory With 71% of Vote]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ASTANA, Aug 24: Kazakhstan’s ruling Adilet party has secured a landslide victory in the country’s first election to the newly established 145-member Kurultai, winning 71.17% of the...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Bahrain Gets Tough on Expired Food Trade, Fines Man BD100,000, Jails Four Over Repackaged Products]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Oman Stops Renewing Work Permits for Expats Over 60]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[If a Former Indian Diplomat Must Prove His Citizenship, What About the Common Citizen?]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[He was waiting for his son to return from the USS Lincoln. Then Border Patrol arrested him]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Singapore’s Birth Rate Crashes to Record Low; Government Unleashes Huge Benefits to Encourage More Babies]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:17:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Rats, Cockroaches, Expired Food: Mumbai Food Chief Single-Handedly Cracks Down on Eateries]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[MUMBAI, Aug 23: An Indian bureaucrat’s aggressive crackdown on unhygienic food businesses in Mumbai has turned him into an unlikely national celebrity, as Tukaram Mundhe leads one...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[‘Economic D-Day’: US Vows to Isolate Iran Financially]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, Aug 24: The United States is entering the “endgame” of its confrontation with Iran, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday, announcing plans to intensify economic...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iran Pressure Chokes Hormuz Traffic as Commercial Shipments Plunge]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[US forces redirect 70 commercial vessels amid Iran blockade]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[US military casualties in Iran war rise to 774, Pentagon says]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Moderate quake shakes Japan, injuring more than 30 people in Tokyo region]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[2 rescued off India’s eastern coast after distress alert from Panama-flagged ‌cargo ship]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iranian Regime Threatens Gulf Neighbors Over Joining US ‘Economic War,’ Says ‘We Will Consider You an Enemy’]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Yemen Govt forces shoot down Houthi drone near Saudi border, destroy bomb-laden boat]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[21,951 Pakistanis Deported From Gulf Countries for Visa Violations, Absconding, Forging Documents and Begging]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[One Killed, Two Injured in Oman Shooting; Suspect Arrested]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iraqi President Says Some Oil Shipments Facilitated Through Strait of Hormuz]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[BAGHDAD, Aug 22: Iraqi President Nizar Amidi said Saturday that some vessels carrying Iraqi oil are being facilitated through the Strait of Hormuz, while warning that developments...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Multiple Killed in Collision Involving Police Vehicle and Car in North East England]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[LONDON — Multiple people have died following a collision involving a police vehicle and a car near Middlesbrough in North East England, authorities said Saturday.The crash occurred...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Pakistan rejects allegations of mistreatment, medical neglect of imprisoned ex-PM Khan]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ISLAMABAD, Aug 22, (AP): Pakistan’s  government on Friday rejected allegations by the family and party of  imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan that he was being subjected...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 2 people a day after deadly shopping mall drone strike]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Carney Vows 'Dollar-for-Dollar' Response as US-Canada Trade Talks Collapse]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[OTTAWA/WASHINGTON, Aug 22: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney vowed Saturday that Canada will match US tariffs "dollar for dollar to protect our workers and businesses," after las...]]></description>
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                <description><![CDATA[TEHRAN, Aug 22:  Iran on Saturday sharply condemned the latest round of US sanctions, alleging the measures exceed economic pressure and violate international sovereignty, while th...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[12 Iranian-Backed Houthi Fighters Killed Amid Escalating Clashes with Yemeni Government Forces]]></title>
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