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Israeli Air Force bomb Gaza, several Palestinians hit
DUBAI – Israel’s military carried out a series of strikes on the Gaza Strip on Thursday after mortar rounds from...
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Russia rejects US call to cut ties with North Korea
Russia has rejected a US call to cut ties with North Korea. Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov talking to newsmen in...
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China warns intervention from outside complicates South China Sea situations
Chinese military spokesperson Thursday warned countries outside the South China sea against complicating situations, when commenting on a foreign policy paper issued...
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Russian Military Jets to use Egyptian Military bases in expanding clout of Moscow
MOSCOW – Russia has approved an agreement with Egypt for Russian warplanes to use Egyptian military bases, according to a...
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SCO summit to begin in Sochi
The 16th meeting of the Council of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, Heads of Government begins in Russian city of Sochi...
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Cancer drug prompts ‘drastic’ HIV decrease in lung cancer patient
LONDON: Doctors in France have found the first evidence that a drug normally used to treat lung, kidney or skin...
DefenceWorld
South Korea says North Korea still needs to prove critical missile technology
SEOUL: North Korea’s latest missile test places Washington within range, but it still needs to prove critical missile technology, such...
DefenceWorld
Syrian govt used cluster munitions in Damascus suburb: AI
Amnesty International said on Thursday that the Syrian government has used internationally banned cluster munitions in attacks on the besieged...
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‘Sad day’ for Australian soccer if FIFA takes over, says Lowy
MELBOURNE: Football Federation Australia’s embattled chairman Steven Lowy believes a FIFA takeover of Australian soccer would be a “reputational” black...
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Bitcoin pauses below record peak; gained 55 percent in November
SYDNEY: Bitcoin hovered around $9,600 in volatile trade on Friday, after tumbling about 15 percent from an all-time high hit...