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14 Civilians killed in Turkish offensive in North Syria
At least 14 civilians were killed on Sunday in fighting in northern Syria where Turkey is carrying out an offensive against Kurdish forces. […]
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Court frames charges against 2015 murder of publisher Dipan in Dhaka
A Dhaka court on Sunday framed charges against eight people including a sacked Major Zia ul Haque for the murder of publisher Faisal […]
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Prez Trump releases 50 million dollars in stabilisation assistance for Syria, says White House
The White House has said that US President Donald Trump yesterday released 50 million dollars in stabilisation assistance for Syria to protect persecuted […]
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Justin Trudeau wears protective vest after unspecified threat
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau donned an armored vest and appeared with a heavy security detail at a major election rally on Saturday. […]
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US announces deployment of additional 3K troops to S Arabia
The United States has announced to deploy additional 3,000 troops to Saudi Arabia in view of the “increased threat perception” due to drone […]
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Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed wins Nobel Peace Prize
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was on Friday awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to resolve his country’s conflict with bitter […]
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Iran tanker hit by suspected missile strikes off Saudi coast
Suspected missile strikes hit an Iranian oil tanker off the Saudi coast, its owner said, the first Iranian vessel targeted since a spate […]
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NASA aims for first manned SpaceX mission in first-quarter of 2020
SpaceX’s Crew Dragon astronaut capsule will be ready for its first manned test flight into orbit in the first quarter of next year, […]
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Pak court rejects plea to terrorism charges against Musharraf
A Pakistani court has dismissed a petition seeking deletion of terrorism charges against former military dictator Pervez Musharraf and transfer of his case […]
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US senator calls for de-escalation of tensions between India, Pak
Fresh from her visit to the PoK, an American Senator has called for finding ways to de-escalate tensions between India and Pakistan. New […]
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President Maithripala Sirisena signs an MoU with SLPP led by former President Mahinda Rajapakse
Sri Lanka Freedom Party led by President Maithripala Sirisena today signed an Memorandum of Understanding with Sri Lanka People’s party led by former […]
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Romania government collapses in no-confidence vote
Romania’s beleaguered left-wing government collapsed in a no-confidence vote today. This has paved the way for the president to appoint a new prime […]