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South Korea’s parliament is set to vote Friday on impeaching Acting President Han Duck-soo, potentially deepening a political crisis that has rattled financial markets and disrupted diplomacy efforts.

Israeli air strikes pummelled Sanaa’s international airport and other targets in Yemen on Thursday, with Huthi rebel media reporting six deaths.The rebel-held capital’s airport was struck by “more than six” attacks, with raids also targeting the adjacent Al-Dailami air base, a witness told AFP.
Yemen’s civil aviation authority said the strikes occurred as the UN aircraft “was getting ready for its scheduled flight”, adding that the airport planned to reopen on Friday.

Nato chief Mark Rutte criticises all attacks on critical infrastructure; Putin says Slovakia has offered to be ‘platform’ for any peace talks. What we know on day 1,038

The spokesperson of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday condemned escalations between Israel and

Much of India’s foreign policy under Prime Minister Narendra Modi stands on solid ground due the foundation laid by two of his immediate predecessors – former prime ministers Manmohan Singh and Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

Lindsay Jang’s first restaurant in Hong Kong, Yardbird, won a Michelin star and her new workout technique is expanding, but not all of her past business ventures have been successful.

There was growing speculation that an Azerbaijani airliner was shot down by Russian air defense system. Russia had initially said it believed the plane hit a flock of birds, but a U.S. official says it may have been struck by Russian air defenses. 67 people were on the plane, and 29 of them survived. A top Russian official warned against early speculation with the investigation in its infancy. NBC News’ Steve Patterson reports.

India News: Dr. Manmohan Singh, despite his frail health, remained sharp and engaged, reflecting on his tenure as PM and the challenges he faced, including the ec

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