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Indian forces kill top pro-independence commander in Kashmir Riyaz Naikoo, the commander of Hizbul Mujahideen - the biggest separatist group in India (photo via social media)
Indias security forces have killed a senior pro-independence leader along with four other fighters in separate gun battles in the Indian-controlled Kashmir.
Riyaz Naikoo, the commander... |
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UN agency calls for nearly $60mn to protect health, safety of Yemeni women, girls Yemeni women carrying children head toward a hospital in the southeastern port city of Mukalla, the capital of Hadramawt province, August 7, 2018. (File photo by AFP)
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has called for nearly $60 million to urgently protect the health and safety of women and girls... |
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US military killed 132 civilians globally in 2019: Pentagon A Iraqi man dressed in military uniform kisses a coffin draped with the Iraqi national flag during the funeral of members of the Hashed al-Shaabi (anti-terror Popular Mobilisation Forces) who were killed in US military air strikes in the central Iraqi holy shrine city of Najaf, on March 14, 2020. (Photo... |
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Detained US mercenary says he plotted Maduros capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro shows the passports of two US citizens arrested by security forces, during a video conference meeting with international media correspondents, at Miraflores Presidential Palace in Caracas, on May 6, 2020. (AFP photo)
One of the US hirelings arrested in Venezuela in... |
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Iraqi MPs approve al-Kadhimis cabinet, ending months of deadlock The speaker of the Council of Representatives of Iraq, Mohamed Al-Halbousi (3rd, R) welcomes Iraqi PM-designate Mustafa al-Kadhimi at the parliament for a vote of confidence in Baghdad, Iraq, May 06, 2020. (Photo by Anadolu Agency)
The Iraqi parliament has approved the government of Prime Minister Mustafa... |
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Rising China-US tensions not conducive to cooperation: EU ambassador The file photo, taken on November 8, 2017, shows US President Donald Trump (L) gesturing next to Chinas President Xi Jinping during a business leaders event at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. (By AFP)
The European Union (EU) has warned that rising tensions between China and the United States... |
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Trump says Coronavirus worse attack than Pearl Harbor, 9/11 US President Donald Trump speaks about COVID-19 during a meeting with the Governor of Iowa in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 6, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
US President Donald Trump is pressing ahead with its blame game against China over the coronavirus outbreak, saying Beijing... |
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NY governor says states making a mistake by reopening amid rising virus cases New York Governor Andrew Cuomo displays the N-95 mask he wears during a Coronavirus Briefing At Northwell Feinstein Institute For Medical Research, Manhasset, New York, on May 06, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
New York Governor has warned against reopening of economies in some US states amid rising cases of... |
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Iraqi territory wont be used as launching ground against others: Al-Kadhimi Iraqs new Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi addresses a parliamentary session on May 6, 2020.
Iraqs new Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi says his country would never allow outsiders to use the Arab countrys territory for any act of aggression against others.
Kadhimi made the remarks while addressing... |
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USs Khalilzad Meets With Taliban Deputy Leader in Qatar The US peace envoy for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, has met with the Talibans deputy leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar in Qatar on Wednesday and discussed the prisoner release, intra-Afghan talks and the US-Taliban peace agreement, Talibans spokesman Suhail Shaheen said.
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171 New Coronavirus Cases in Afghanistan, Total 3,563 The Ministry of Public Health on Thursday announced that in the past 24 hours 171 positive cases have been recorded across the country, and the country total is 3,563.
The 117 new coronavirus cases were reported in Kabul (34), Herat (45), Kandahar (16), Paktia (18), Ghazni (10), Badghis (15), Logar... |
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Coronavirus crisis threatens eurozones survival: EC A European Union flag flutters in front of a newly hung banner that reads "Coronavirus Global Response" in front of the European Commission building in Brussels, on May 6, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
The European Commission has warned that the coronavirus and the economic crisis that has ensued threaten the... |
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PM Johnson indicates lockdown relaxation by early next week Boris Johnson (R) directly clashed in the House of Commons for the first time with newly-elected Labour leader Keir Starmer (L)
Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has given strong indications that the UK-wide lockdown will be eased from next Monday (May 11).
Sparring with new Labour leader, Keir Starmer,... |
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Pompeo spars with reporters over Wuhan lab claims US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks to reporters during a media briefing at the State Department in Washington, DC, May 6, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has defended claims that there is evidence showing the covid-19 came from a lab in the Chinese province of China.
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Iran scientist jailed in US due back home soon after recovery from COVID-19: MP A file photo of Iranian scientist Sirous Asgari who has contracted COVID-19 while being incarcerated in the US
An Iranian lawmaker says there are no more obstacles in the way of securing the release of Iranian scientist Sirous Asgari from a US jail, and that he will definitely return home as soon as... |
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Iran Intelligence Ministry busts two terrorist groups, confiscates their arms cache Iran Intelligence Ministry busts two terrorist groups, confiscates their arms cache
The Iranian Intelligence Ministry says it has dismantled two terrorist groups in the west and northwest of the country and confiscated a cache of arms from them.
The public relations and information department of the... |
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Iran health sector gets another $260 mln in rescue over pandemic Iranian government unveils $260 million lifeline for health sector amid the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by Mehr News)
The Iranian government has earmarked some $260 million to the countrys health sector in a fresh attempt to help hospitals and care homes cope with the new coronavirus pandemic.
Iranian... |
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US ready to recognize Israel sovereignty in West Bank, Friedman says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) talks to US Ambassador David Friedman (L) during a visit to the Israeli settlement of Ariel in the occupied West Bank on February 24, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman says Washington is ready to recognize the Tel Aviv regimes... |
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Iran denies any role in Afghan border incident but says ready to cooperate for investigation A view of the Iranian Foreign Ministry building in Tehran
Iran has once again rejected any involvement in a recent incident befalling a number of Afghan citizens at a border region but has expressed readiness to work with the Kabul government to investigate the issue.
As previously announced by Iranian... |
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Former Tory minister drops out of London mayoral race Rory Stewart has long been suspected of establishing the first post-Yugoslavia MI6 station in Montenegro
Prominent former Tory, Rory Stewart, has quit Londons mayoral race supposedly because of the disruption brought about by the coronavirus crisis.
The former cabinet minister said abandoning the... |
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Coronavirus spread swiftly around world in late 2019, study suggests An airport worker sanitizes an entrance of the Fiumicino airport, after Italy began a gradual end to a nationwide lockdown due to the coronavirus disease, in Rome, Italy, May 6, 2020. (Photo by Reuters)
A genetic analysis of samples from more than 7,500 people infected with COVID-19 suggests the new... |
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US private sector lost 20.2 million jobs in April: ADP The US economy shed 20.2 million private sector jobs in April, according to ADP, the worst monthly reading in the companys history of reporting job loss.
"Job losses of this scale are unprecedented," said Ahu Yildirmaz, co-head of the ADP Research Institute.
"The total number of job losses for the... |
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Chinas UN envoy slams absurd US politicization of new coronavirus US President Donald Trump, left, listens as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks during the daily briefing on the novel coronavirus at the White House on March 20, 2020, in Washington, DC. (Photo by AFP)
Chinas UN ambassador in Geneva has ruled out inviting international experts to investigate the... |
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Indian ministry website crashes in repatriation panic amid pandemic A member of medical staff wearing a facemask checks the body temperature of travelers arriving from Nepal at the India-Nepal border at Panitanki check point, March 14, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
The Indian civil aviation ministrys website crashed on Wednesday as panicked citizens abroad rushed to register... |
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Facility near Pyongyang Airport linked to N Koreas missile program: Report North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is seen visiting a pursuit assault plane group under the Air and Anti-Aircraft Division in this undated image released by North Koreas Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 12, 2020. (Via Reuters)
A Washington-based think tank says a... |
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Malaria breakthrough as scientists find microbe that can stop mosquitoes spreading deadly disease Scientists have discovered a microbe they say can prevent mosquitoes from transmitting malaria.
Jeremy Herren, a researcher at the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, told Euronews it was a critical first step towards "a new way of controlling malaria".
Infected mosquitoes spread... |
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Will a coronavirus vaccine be accessible to everyone or only the privileged few? In 2016, Dr Peter Hotez and his team were working on a coronavirus vaccine in Texas. The next step would have been to begin trials on people. Instead, he had to pull the plug due to a lack of interest - and funds.
In March this year Hotez, the co-director of the Center for Vaccine Development at Texas... |
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China says its new space station will be completed by 2022 FILE: In this file photo taken Saturday, June 16, 2012, a Shenzhou 9 spacecraft Long March rocket with 3 astronauts including China’s first female astronaut launches - Copyright AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File
China is aiming to complete work on its space station within about two years, officials... |
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Iran wont accept violation of UNSC resolution on arms ban, Rouhani warns US File photo shows a view of the United Nations headquarters in New York. (Photo by AFP)
President Hassan Rouhani has warned the United States that Iran will not accept any violation of the UN Security Council resolution that mandates the lifting of an arms embargo against the Islamic Republic, saying... |
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Rockets strike near Baghdad airport, cause no casualties A view of Baghdad International Airport (Photo by Reuters)
The Iraqi military says three Katyusha rockets have landed in the perimeter of Baghdad International Airport.
The army said on Wednesday that it had found a rocket launcher with a timer in a rural area in western Baghdad, and that there were... |
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