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China set to establish first military base in Atlantic Ocean: US intel reports Chinese Army personnel attend the opening ceremony of Chinas new military base in Djibouti, on August 1, 2017. (Photo by AFP)
China intends to establish a permanent military presence on the Atlantic Ocean in the tiny Central African country of Equatorial Guinea, according to classified US intelligence... |
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Vienna talks: Iran says no interactive, flexible attitude seen on other side Irans Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh
The spokesman for Irans Foreign Ministry has said that while Iran entered talks in Vienna on the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal with an interactive and flexible attitude, "this was not the case for the other side."
Saeed Khatibzadeh made the remarks... |
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Next pandemic could be more lethal than COVID: Vaccine creator A woman receives an Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at a COVID-19 vaccination centre at Cwmbran Stadium in Cwmbran, South Wales, Britain February 17, 2021. (Reuters photo)
Future pandemics could be even more lethal than COVID-19 so the lessons learned from the outbreak must... |
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Clashes mar far-right French presidential candidates rally as he vows reconquest French far-right 2022 presidential contender Eric Zemmour during a political campaign rally in Villepinte near Paris, France, on December 5, 2021. (Photo by AP)
French far-right presidential candidate Eric Zemmour has vowed a "reconquest" against decades of decline during his first campaign rally marred... |
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India-Russia annual summit, Afghanistan on agenda The 21st India-Russia annual summit is all set to begin on Monday, December 6 in which Afghanistan will also be discussed along with regional and defense issues.
The summit will be held between heads of the two states, foreign ministers, and defense ministers.
Both sides are expected to discuss in... |
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US secretary of state discusses Afghanistan with Abdu Dhabi crown prince US secretary of state Antonio Blinken spoke with Abu Dhabi crown prince Mohamad Bin Zayed and discussed Afghanistan along with some regional issues, wrote Blinken on a twitter post.
US department of state in a statement said that both discussed vital regional issues, bilateral interests and the extension... |
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Indias Nagaland state rocked by protests after civilian killings dubbed as genocide Locals in the Mon town, in northeast Indias Nagaland state, angered over the civilian killings, set fire to two army vehicles, on December 05, 2021 (Photo by AP)
Situation continues to be tense in northeast Indias Nagaland state after security forces "mistakenly" killed 14 civilians on Saturday,... |
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Protests against new COVID-19 restrictions turn violent in Brussels Belgian Police forces stand guard as people protest against COVID-19 measures near the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium, on November 21, 2021. (Photo by Reuters)
Belgian police have fired teargas and water cannon to disperse protestors opposed to state-imposed compulsory measures against the... |
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Five killed, six injured in Daesh attack in northern Iraq Members of the Iraqi federal police forces stand guard at a checkpoint in Baghdad, on January 29, 2021. (Photo by AFP)
Daesh terrorists have killed at least five people, and wounded six others in an attack in northern Iraq, according to reports citing security sources.
The incident took place near... |
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UK trade minister Trevelyan to seek closer ties on US trip, deal remains distant Britains International Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan speaks during the Global Investment Summit at the Science Museum, in London, Britain, October 19, 2021. (Reuters photo)
The United Kingdom will press the United States to remove Trump-era tariffs on British steel and aluminum after the US... |
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Fauci says US reevaluating travel ban on African countries White House Chief Medical Adviser Anthony Fauci in Washington, US, November 4, 2021. (Reuters photo)
Top US infectious disease official Dr. Anthony Fauci has said the United States will "hopefully" be able to lift its travel ban on African countries "in a quite reasonable period of time," which the... |
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Rights group: Saudi Arabia uses terrorism-related offences as means of quashing dissent Saudi Arabias crown prince Mohammed bin Salman
Saudi Arabia uses "terrorism-related offences" as means of quashing the dissent and the systematic arbitrary detention and torture of those suspected of committing the so-called offences, a rights group warns.
In a report published on Saturday, the... |
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US drugstores face squeeze from virus demand, staff shortages A sign posted outside a CVS pharmacy in Indianapolis. (photo via AP)
A surge in the number of people seeking vaccines as well as staff shortages are squeezing drugstores across the United States.
Some drugstores have closed temporarily and those open are busy having to deal with a growing number... |
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Indian troops kill villagers protesting in remote state Indian army troops take part in military drills at an Air Force base in Srinagar on October 27, 2021. (Photo by AFP)
ndian forces have shot and killed at least 14 civilians in the remote northeastern state of Nagaland.
An army officer said on Sunday that Indian troops, operating on intelligence about... |
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Russian planes change course to avoid collision with NATO spy jet over Black Sea The file photo provided by Russias Defense Ministry shows an interception by Russian airplanes on the Black Sea region. (Via RT news channel)
Russias state aviation authority says its air traffic control personnel have been forced to divert the course of two aircraft to avoid collision with a NATO... |
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US democracy alienated and degenerated; China Foreign Ministry says in report Chinese President Xi Jinping with senior members of the ruling Communist Party (File photo)
China has highlighted "the alienation and the malaises of democracy in the United States," amid efforts by Washington to force other nations to conform to the Western democratic model.
US President Joe Biden... |
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Daesh claims attack in Nigeria that killed 7 soldiers File photo of Nigerian soldiers
Daesh has claimed responsibility for an attack in Nigerias northeastern Borno state, which left seven Nigerian soldiers dead.
The Takfiri terrorist group made the announcement on social media on Saturday in a statement posted on an affiliated Telegram account.
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US military academies remain plagued by racism: Report Cadets attend the NCAA college football game between the Army Black Knights and Massachusetts at Michie Stadium, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, in West Point, New York. (Photo by AP)
US military academies remain inundated by institutional racism despite minor gains since proclaiming anti-discrimination... |
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9 injured as fresh Saudi-led coalition air raids target Yemens capital File photo of a Saudi Tornado warplane
The Saudi Arabia-led coalition invading Yemen targets the impoverished countrys capital again, injuring nine people.
Three of the victims are "in critical condition," local media outlets reported, covering the airstrikes that targeted a "food depot" in Sanaa... |
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Persian Gulf Pro League: Esteghlal 0-0 Persepolis The Persian Gulf Pro League Iranian football giants Esteghlal and Persepolis have played out a blank draw at an empty Azadi stadium.
After an uneventful first half it was Persepolis who came out a bit livelier in the second, introducing a couple of threats through Vahid Amiri, yet he failed to convert.
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Uzbekistans Samarkand city named 2023 World Tourism Capital Uzbekistans historic city of Samarkand was chosen as the 2023 World Tourism Capital at the 24th General Assembly of the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in Spain, Uzbekistans Tourism and Sports Ministry said in a statement on Saturday.
Samarkand will host the 25th General Assembly of the UNWTO,... |
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Joint Intl Statement Issued Over Concerns of HRW Findings The governments of the United States, European Union, and 20 other countries in a joint statement on Saturday expressed their concerns over the "summary killings and enforced disappearance" in Afghanistan reported by the Human Rights Watch HRW.
The joint statement is released by the United States... |
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Belarusian FM: Minsk is ready to end confrontation with West File photo of Belarusian Foreign Minister Vladimir Makei
Belarus is ready to end confrontation with Western nations, Foreign Minister Vladimir Makei has said, adding that Minsk has made firm proposals to that effect.
Makei made the remarks in an interview with the Belarus-1 TV channel on Saturday... |
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Twitter admits policy errors after abuse by hate groups Members of the Proud Boys march in Manhattan against vaccine mandates in New York City. (Photo by AFP)
Twitters new picture permission policy was aimed at combating online abuse, but US activists and researchers said Friday that far-right backers have employed it to protect themselves from scrutiny... |
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Terror attack on bus in Mali leaves 31 dead, many more injured File photo of Mali-based militants (Photo by AP)
Daesh-linked terrorists in central Mali have reportedly killed more than 30 people on a bus ferrying them to a local market amid persisting violent insurgency in the West African nation.
The bus was attacked on Friday by unidentified gunmen as it traveled... |
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Yemen says France complicit in war crimes as Macron pitches arms sales in Persian Gulf French President Emmanuel Macron (L) welcomes Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the Elysee Palace in Paris in 2018. (File photo by Getty Images)
A senior Yemeni official has lambasted France over its collaboration with Saudi Arabia in the devastating war on Yemen as French President Emmanuel... |
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Five arrested in Finland over far-right terrorist plot Detective Superintendent Toni Sjoblom, head of investigation, at the Southwestern Finland police department, said the men arrested appeared to have "become radicalized".
Five far-right extremists suspected of planning a terrorist bomb and gun attack have been remanded in custody in Finland, police... |
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Omicron COVID-19 variant found in 10 new US states A syringe is filled with a dose of Pfizers COVID-19 vaccine at a pop-up community vaccination center at the Gateway World Christian Center in Valley Stream, New York, US, February 23, 2021. (Reuters photo)
The new highly transmissible omicron coronavirus variant has been found in at least 10 new... |
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US welcomes Taliban decree about womens right US special envoy for Afghanistan Thomas West welcomed the Taliban of Afghanistans decree about a womens right to choose to marry.
"Welcome todays decree reinforcing a womans right to determine if & whom she marries," tweeted West.
He also called on the Taliban to ensure womens rights including... |
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Donors still to decide on shifting frozen funds for Afghanistan Donors to the World Bank-administered Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund (ARTF) have agreed to decide about a transfer of funds to humanitarian aid agencies by December 10, a World Bank spokesperson said on Friday.
The World Banks board this week backed transferring $280 million from the $1.5... |
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