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US House passes spending bill to avert government shutdown

WASHINGTON (Reuters) : The US House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a temporary spending bill that would avert a government…

6 months ago

Philippine prosecutor summons former president Duterte over death threat

MANILA (AFP) : A Philippine prosecutor has summoned former president Rodrigo Duterte to respond to an accusation that he threatened…

6 months ago

Russian resources minister visits North Korea amid new missile development

SEOUL (Reuters) : A Russian delegation led by natural resources minister Alexander Kozlov is visiting Pyongyang, North Korean state media said on…

6 months ago

What to expect when Biden meets Xi Jinping in San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) : U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet on Wednesday before a summit…

6 months ago

Three Iraqi ministers resign after parliament speaker dismissal: statement

BAGHDAD (AFP) : Three Iraqi ministers handed in their resignations to the government on Tuesday in protest at the “targeting”…

6 months ago

Russia, al-Assad step up Syria bombing

IDLIB: Syrian government forces and Russia have stepped up the bombardment of northwest Syria, killing dozens of people, including children,…

6 months ago

Militia will target Israeli ships in Red Sea: Houthis

ADEN: The leader of Yemen’s Houthis said on Tuesday his militia would make further attacks on Israel and they could…

6 months ago

Russia pardons ex-policeman convicted of journalist’s murder

MOSCOW (AFP): Russian authorities have pardoned a former policeman jailed over the 2006 killing of investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya after…

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Sri Lanka top court rules Rajapaksa brothers guilty of economic crisis

COLOMBO (AFP): Sri Lanka's Supreme Court issued Tuesday a symbolic ruling that the powerful Rajapaksa brothers -- including two ex-presidents…

6 months ago

Israel army confirms death of woman soldier held in Gaza

JERUSALEM (AFP) : The Israeli army on Tuesday confirmed the death of Noa Marciano, a woman soldier held captive in…

6 months ago

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