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Real estate mogul Durst, sentenced to life in prison, placed on ventilator!
Los Angeles: US real estate mogul Robert Durst, sentenced to life in prison for killing his best friend, has been placed on a ventilator after becoming infected with Covid-19, according to a US media report published Saturday. Durst, 78, was given a life...
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'We'll miss him': UK MPs to pay tribute to colleague David Amess in parliament!
London: British lawmakers will on Monday pay tributes in the parliament to lawmaker David Amess, who was killed in his constituency on October 15. News agency AFP reported that the UK parliament, which reconvenes after three weeks, will hold a special...
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Somali-origin suspect in British MP David Amess's murder held under Terrorism Act!
London: The suspect arrested in England's Essex following the killing of British Conservative MP Sir David Amess has been named as Ali Harbi Ali, a 25-year-old man of Somali heritage, now being held under the stringent Terrorism Act. Amess, 69 and a member...
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Israeli Army creates secret base to monitor Iran's activities
Tel Aviv:The Israeli army has established an intelligence and analysis base to monitor Iran's activities, especially related to its nuclear program, the Walla news website reported on Saturday. The highly secret base gathering of Israeli intelligence...
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Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu met a Taliban delegation in Ankara!
Ankara: Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu met a Taliban delegation in Ankara in a first-of-its kind meeting since the group took over Afghanistan in August. "We gave advice to the Taliban administration. We once again said they should be inclusive...
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Work on secret Chinese military base in UAE stopped after US intervened!
London: The US intelligence agencies found evidence this year of construction work on what they believed was a secret Chinese military facility in the UAE, which was stopped after Washington's intervention, according to a report on Friday, The Guardian...
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Why India just can't afford to walk out of its S-400 missile deal with Russia!
New Delhi: Every time there are India-US talks, the topic that raises its ugly head is the Indian decision to procure the S-400 Triumf air defence missile systems from Russia and possible American sanctions. A standard question, raised to US representatives,...
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Philippine Navy receives procured surface-to-air missiles - Navy receives surface-to-air missiles of 2 new frigates!
MANILA: The Philippine Navy said it has received surface-to-air missiles it procured for two of its frigates. These were delivered at the Subic Bay International Airport in Bataan on Friday, its public affairs office said in a statement Sunday. "The arrival...
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Quintuplets born for 1st time in 34 yrs in South Korea!!
Seoul: A healthy set of quintuplets has been born in South Korea for the first time in 34 years, doctors said on Friday. A 30-year-old woman gave birth to four girls and one boy at the Seoul National University Hospital late Thursday, reports Yonhap News...
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Election posters with Tibetan flag put up outside Chinese embassy in Denmark
Copenhagen: China has condemned and expressed anger after election posters depicting the Tibetan flag were placed outside its embassy in Denmark , Euro News reported. According to the publication, several posters featuring a local election candidate next...
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Indonesia's first president Sukarno's daughter converts to Hinduism!
Buleleng: Daughter of the first Indonesian president Sukarno, Sukmawati Sukarnoputri, on Tuesday converted to Hinduism or Sudhi Wadani on her 70th birthday, Indonesian news portal Detiknews reported. Expressing her view over conversion, Sukmawati said...
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Facebook rebrands itself as 'Meta'
NewYork: Facebook chief executive officer (CEO) Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday announced that the company he founded is rebranding itself as Meta. The change comes with a new logo designed like an infinity-shaped symbol, slightly askew, almost like a pretzel....
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France seizes and fines two UK fishing boats amid fishing rights row!
London: French authorities fined two British fishing vessels and "immobilised" one of them overnight in a port, France's maritime minister announced Thursday as a dispute over fishing licenses between the countries on both sides of the English Channel...
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15 shot dead in crackdown on Sudan anti-coup protests!
Khartoum: Sudanese security forces shot dead at least 15 anti-coup protesters and wounded dozens more on Wednesday, medics said, in the bloodiest day since the military's October 25 takeover. The fatalities -- all in Khartoum, especially its northern...
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US issues first gender 'X' passport!
Washington: In a landmark move, the US government on Wednesday issued the first passport with the "X" gender designation for people who do not identify themselves as either male or female. State Department spokesman Ned Price said: "I want to reiterate,...
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Liverpool bomb: Suspect named, 4 arrested & controlled explosion!
London: Four men arrested under terrorism laws after a bomb exploded outside Liverpool Women's Hospital on Remembrance Sunday have been released without charge. It comes after police named Emad Al Swealmeen as the man who died when a homemade device blew...
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Trump Organization reaches $375M agreement to sell rights to DC hotel: report!
WASHINGTON: The Trump Organization has reportedly reached an agreement to sell the rights to the Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C., for $375 million. The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter, that...
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Philippine Navy receives procured surface-to-air missiles - Navy receives surface-to-air missiles of 2 new frigates!
MANILA: The Philippine Navy said it has received surface-to-air missiles it procured for two of its frigates. These were delivered at the Subic Bay International Airport in Bataan on Friday, its public affairs office said in a statement Sunday. "The arrival...
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3 hostages rescued, armed suspect in custody after hours-long standoff at South LA liquor store
South Los Angeles (KABC) - Three hostages, including a young girl, were rescued and an armed suspect was in custody after an hours-long standoff inside a South Los Angeles liquor store Friday afternoon. Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputies...
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DOD Finds Top-Notch, Reliable Defense Partner, Supplier in Italy!
Rome: Developing and strengthening the relationships between U.S. partners and allies is a top priority for Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III. For a long time, Italy has been one of the nations the U.S. military depends on for both defense relations...
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US Is Looking For 'Responsible Competition' With China: White House Says Ahead Of Virtual Summit!
Washington: The Joe Biden Administration believes that a leader-to-leader engagement is essential and is an important part of its effort to responsibly manage the competition, Jean-Pierre, Deputy Press Secretary said. The United States is looking for...
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Chinese Foreign Minister meets ASEAN diplomatic envoys!
Beijing: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Sunday met with diplomatic envoys of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ( ASEAN ) countries in Beijing. Wang said that since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Chinese President Xi Jinping has maintained...
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8 migrants died Saturday after a boat Spain's Gran Canaria
Arguineguín: Eight migrants died Saturday after a boat that had been adrift for more than a week with 62 people on board sank off Spain's Gran Canaria, emergency services said on Sunday. Seven were already dead by the time rescuers reached the boat, with...
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Nigerian separatist leader's trial adjourned after lawyer walks out!
Abuja: A Nigerian judge on Wednesday adjourned the trial of separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu until January after his lead lawyer walked out in protest because security agents refused other defence lawyers access to the courtroom. At his last court appearance...
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China today thinks it's safer to be feared than to be loved: French study!
PARIS: A fresh report by a France-based research body has described how "Machiavellian" China has built a tentacular network to exert its influence worldwide, a media report said.The Strategic Research Institute of France's renowned Military College's...