International news from Sunday, July 26th, 2026
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Israel to allow international force into Gaza, Israeli official says
Israel will allow a multinational security force to enter Gaza as proposed under US President Donald Trump's ceasefire plan for the enclave, an Israeli official said on Sunday, a day before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu heads to Washington.
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Trump gives Iran talks 'room', US ambassador to UN says
US President Donald Trump has paused attacks on Iran to allow more room for diplomacy, the US ambassador to the United Nations told Fox News.
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Kuwait strongly condemns repeated Houthi attacks on ships in Red Sea
The Kuwait Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday strongly condemned the repeated attacks by the Houthi group on ships in the Red Sea, the last of which was on Saudi ship NCA MASA while sailing in the Red Sea.
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Southern China faces torrential rain, flood risk after Typhoon Noul hits land
Typhoon Noul will dump heavy to torrential rains across much of southern China for two days, authorities said, after sweeping the province of Guangdong and neighbouring Hong Kong with gale-force winds, following landfall on Sunday.
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DR Congo says number of confirmed Ebola cases surpasses 3,000
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has risen to 3,075, with 1,354 deaths, according to recent government data.
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Rescuers scour South China Sea for 17 missing after Vietnamese vessel sinks
Rescuers were searching on Sunday for 17 people still missing after a Vietnamese ship sank in the busy waterway of the South China Sea, while 45 have been pulled from the waters since Saturday night, China's state broadcaster CCTV said.
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Vehicle mows down crowd at Berlin parade, suspect killed
German police said a 21-year-old man was shot dead on Sunday, a day after he allegedly drove a minivan into people near a Berlin parade, killing one person.
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UAE condemns Damietta Port incident, Egypt investigation continuesThe UAE has strongly condemned the drone attack targeting two vessels at Damietta Port in Egypt on Wednesday.
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H.H. Sheikh Mohamed announces scholarships for Serbian students at UAE universitiesPresident His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has directed scholarships for Serbian students to study at UAE universities.
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Abu Dhabi sets January deadline to remove junk food at supermarket checkoutsStarting January 1, supermarkets across Abu Dhabi will not be allowed to display junk food at checkouts and "high-traffic locations" as authorities step up efforts to promote healthier food choices for the community.
