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Yemen's Houthis claim "hypersonic missile" attack on Israel

Sanaa, July 6 (UNI) Yemen's Houthi armed forces claimed responsibility today morning for a "hypersonic ballistic missile" attack on Israel, which was reportedly intercepted earlier in the day by Israeli defence systems.
In a statement aired by the Houthi-run al-Masirah TV, Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Sarea said the missile was targeted at Ben Gurion Airport in central Israel.
He claimed the attack had achieved its objective, temporarily halting air traffic in Israel and causing thousands of Israelis to rush to shelters before dawn.
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France backs off on purchase of US weapons for supplying to Ukraine

16 Jul 2025 | 7:00 PM

Washington/Paris, July 16 (UNI) Amid the US’ plan on resuming weapon supplies to Ukraine via European countries who must purchase the weapons and supply them to Ukraine, France has backed off from the proposal, stating it has no intention in purchasing US weapons for Ukraine, and instead is trying to strengthen its own domestic defence industry, reports Politico.

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China, Australia sign MoU to review free trade agreement

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Beijing, July 16 (UNI) China and Australia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the implementation and review of China-Australia Free Trade Agreement, informed the Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOC).

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Thousands of Afghans moved to UK in secret scheme

16 Jul 2025 | 4:09 AM

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Russia criticises NATO – US move to supply weapons to Ukraine, says it will only prolong war

15 Jul 2025 | 10:58 PM

Moscow/Washington, July 15 (UNI) Criticising the decisions made by the US and NATO regarding their further weapons support to Ukraine, the Kremlin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that continued weapons supply to Kyiv will only prolong the war further instead of enabling any kind of resolution.

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