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An oil tanker off Oman seized, according to Iran Navy
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“Gaza has no food shortage,” an Israeli official claims.
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The US presidential contender proposes expelling Palestinians from Gaza
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Globally, Pakistani passports continue to rank fourth.
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Security has been stepped up in Germany and France in advance of New Year’s Eve festivities.
Prior to New Year's Eve celebrations, France and Germany increased security after receiving concerns that the prolonged conflict between Israel and Hamas may increase the likelihood of terrorist strikes. In response to a report suggesting that Islamist organizations might be organizing an attack on the city's renowned cathedral on New Year's Eve, police in the German city of Cologne are increasing their force. During a press conference, Officer Martin Lotz announced that submachine gun-wielding officers wearing protective vests would be stationed across the city. The gothic cathedral in the city declared via a social media statement that it will only be open for church services till further notice "due to the current security situation." In the meanwhile, Berlin police are working to increase public awareness
Are Taiwan’s future prospects being hinted at by China’s moves in the South China Sea?
The Sierra Madre, a rusty World War II-era landing craft that shelters a small group of Philippine marines and acts as the structural cornerstone of the Second Thomas Shoal atoll, is located 120 miles off the coast of Palawan, Philippines. The Permanent Court of Arbitration at the Hague ruled in 2016 that China lacked legal standing to assert its historical rights over the majority of the South China Sea, and that the shoal belonged to the Philippines. Following the court's decision, Beijing made a strong public display of its rejection of it by accelerating the construction of multiple artificial islands equipped with military installations to support its claim to sovereignty over nearly the whole South China Sea.
The female contenders for Mexico’s next presidential position
It was described as a ceremonial handing of the baton by the ruling party. However, it was denounced by the opposition as a "passing of the scepter." Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, who is constitutionally prohibited from seeking reelection, made a public effort last month to convey his support for presidential contender Claudia Sheinbaum. Therefore, in a ceremony held outside a restaurant in Mexico City that is close to the National Palace, the home of the nation's executive branch, he gave his much-anticipated successor an actual baton. In expressing gratitude to Lopez Obrador, Sheinbaum, a 61-year-old former mayor of Mexico City and close political ally, struck all the right chords. Sheinbaum announced her acceptance of the leadership role and the socialist Morena party's presidential candidacy, stating that she would take on “the full responsibility of continuing.
Railway boss: HS2 to Birmingham might cost up to £65 billion.
The London to Birmingham stretch of the HS2 railway could cost more…
What’s behind China-Taiwan tensions?
At the heart of the issue is China's claim over self-governed Taiwan.