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Death toll from US shelling of Iraq rises to 16
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Baghdad, Feb 3 (Reporter) The death toll from the US shelling of Al Anbar Governorate in western Iraq has risen to 16 people, the Shafaq news agency reported on Saturday, citing the Iraqi command for
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Pentagon, Raytheon sign contract worth $68.4mln for delivery of 50 missiles to Taiwan
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Pentagon, Feb 3 (Reporter) The US Department of Defense has signed a contract worth $68.4 million with the Raytheon defense-industrial company for the production and delivery of 50 air-to-ground missi
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5.1-magnitude quake hits 8 km NW of Prague
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Prague, Feb 3 (Reporter) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma at 0524 GMT on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
The epicenter, with a depth of 3.0 km, was
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IMF chief says global economy shows positive momentum, warns of risks
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Washington, Feb 3 (Reporter) Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said Thursday that although the IMF raised the global growth forecast, there's still a ne
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Fire breaks out at Volgograd oil refinery in Russia
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Volgograd, Feb 3 (Reporter) A fire broke out at the Volgograd oil refinery after the fall of a downed drone, no casualties were reported, Volgograd Region Governor Andrey Bocharov said.
“This ni
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Thai PM to visit Sri Lanka on Saturday
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Colombo, Feb 3 (Reporter) Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin will pay a visit to Sri Lanka on Saturday at the invitation of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
Srettha was expected to spend two days at
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Norway inks deal with US for access to 8 more facilities for military use
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Oslo, Feb 3 (Reporter) Norway and the United States have signed an agreement that would allow the US and "other allied forces" use eight more sites on Norwegian soil, on top of the four agre
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03-Feb-2024 08:55 AM
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Iraq says US airstrikes to have serious consequences
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Baghdad, Feb 3 (Reporter) US airstrikes on the border areas in western Iraq will have serious consequences for the security and stability of Iraq and the region, the Iraqi government said on Saturday.
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03-Feb-2024 08:46 AM
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F-35 jet fails to meet basic operating standards in 65 areas: DOT&E
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Washington, Feb 3 (Reporter) The Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter still suffers at least 65 basic deficiencies where it continues to fail to meet basic testing specifications, the Office of t
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03-Feb-2024 08:41 AM
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Russia says ICJ left to rule whether Ukraine committed genocide in Donbas
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Moscow, Feb 3 (Reporter) The only matter left for the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to consider in a case brought by Ukraine against Russia under the genocide convention is whether Kiev had com
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03-Feb-2024 08:38 AM
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Yemen's Houthis say they strike Israel with ballistic missiles
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Sanaa, Feb 3 (Reporter) Yemen's armed Houthi group said they struck the Israeli city of Eilat on Friday with several ballistic missiles.
The group struck "specific targets" in the city to d
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03-Feb-2024 08:32 AM
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At least 17,000 children in Gaza unaccompanied or separated
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Washington, Feb 2 (Reporter) At least 17,000 children in the Gaza Strip are unaccompanied or separated amid the ongoing Hamas-Israel war, UNICEF State of Palestine Chief of Communication Jonathan Cric
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