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STOCKHOLM — The man who stated he would burn the Torah and the Bible outdoors the Israeli Embassy in Stockholm gave up his plan and as an alternative held a one-person demonstration on Saturday towards the burning of holy books, the media reported. ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Days of heavy rain in South Korea have left no less than 22 folks lifeless and 14 others lacking in landslides, floods and different incidents, the federal government stated Saturday. ...

Benjamin Netanyahu is in hospital, his workplace has confirmed.The Israeli prime minister, 73, is in an excellent situation and present process evaluation in Sheba hospital, in Tel Hashomer, close to Tel Aviv, his workplace added. According to Israeli reviews he was feeling unwell, however totally acutely aware en path to the hospital.Netanyahu was rushed to hospital in October 2022 after affected by chest pains. He was discharged after check outcomes got here again regular. The Israeli chief additionally underwent a "routine colonoscopy" in January earlier this 12 months. Read extra:Netanyahu tells Sky News he'll do 'no matter we have to defend Israel'Netanyahu says defence minister will stay in submit - regardless of sackingLocal media mentioned Netanyah...

NAIROBI, Kenya — Christian and Muslim leaders in Kenya are urging President William Ruto to repeal a finance invoice whose new taxes have sparked protests and police killings of civilians, warning that Kenyans face a stage of hopelessness that “can easily inspire insurrection.” ...

MEXICO CITY — Central America is experiencing a wave of unrest that's exceptional even for a area whose historical past is riddled with turbulence. The most up-to-date instance is political upheaval in Guatemala because the nation heads for a runoff presidential election in August. ...

FUTABA, Japan (AP) — At Japan’s tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, large blue pipes have been constructed to usher in torrents of seawater to dilute handled, radioactive water beneath a plan to discharge it regularly into the Pacific Ocean. ...

The U.N. Security Council requested the secretary-general on Friday to give you choices to assist fight Haiti’s armed gangs, together with a doable U.N. peacekeeping pressure and a non-U.N. multinational pressure. ...

At least seven folks have died after torrential downpours triggered lethal flash floods and landslides in South Korea. The nation has been hit by heavy rainfall since 9 July, which has intensified prior to now three days and is anticipated to proceed in some areas till Sunday. Thousands are being evacuated after a dam in North Chungcheong province got here perilously near overflowing on Saturday morning. Image: Rising flood waters invaded properties in Cheongju, South Korea Pic: AP Image: A flooded park alongside the Geum River in Sejong, South Korea Pic: AP As of 9am native time, greater than 2,700 tonnes of water was flowing into Goesan Da...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Russian President Vladimir Putin needs to attend an financial summit in South Africa subsequent month and the nation is desperately making an attempt to influence him to remain away to keep away from the authorized and diplomatic fallout over his worldwide arrest warrant, South Africa‘s deputy president mentioned in an interview with a information web site on Friday. ...

MEXICO CITY— Mexico’s president plowed forward with assaults in opposition to the opposition front-runner for the 2024 presidential elections Friday, regardless of a ruling by electoral authorities that he has been violating fairness and neutrality guidelines with such feedback. ...