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China to take back Taiwan with force if US Navy ships enter Taiwan ports: Report
BEIJING: China said on Thursday it lodged an official protest with the United States after President Donald Trump signed a...
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OIC urges world to recognise East Jerusalem as Palestine s capital
Organization of Islamic Conference has urged world powers to recognise occupied East Jerusalem as the capital of the “State of...
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Israel strikes militant posts in Gaza
Israeli helicopters struck several militant posts in the Gaza Strip on Thursday. Security officials said the Israeli air force targeted...
TechnologyWorld
Microsoft updates Bing search to highlight reputable results
BOSTON: Microsoft rolled out new features on its Bing search engine powered by artificial intelligence, including one that summarizes the...
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Saudi Arabia’s King approves 19.2 billion economic package
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman approved 72 billion riyals ($19.2 billion) worth of measures to stimulate growth in the private...
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Bank of England’s brexit views in focus as rates set to stay on hold
LONDON: The Bank of England’s views on Brexit will be scrutinised by investors on Thursday when the central bank announces...
PoliticsWorld
Mexico Senate committees pass controversial security bill
MEXICO CITY: Mexican Senate committees on Wednesday approved a controversial security bill that human rights groups say risks granting excessive...
DefenceWorld
NATO to complete move to new billion euro HQ
Brussels: NATO said Wednesday it will complete the move to its new billion euro headquarters by summer next year, more...
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Israel closes border crossings with Gaza
RIYADH – Israel has announced closure of its border crossings at Karm Abu Salem and Erez to Gaza due to...
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Asia stocks edge higher after fed meeting; dollar, US yields sag
TOKYO: Asian stocks edged higher on Thursday after the Federal Reserve delivered a much-anticipated interest rate hike but flagged caution...