Views: 8 Russia moves to drop Afghanistan’s Taliban from ‘terror’ list Russia’s parliament has approved a bill that could pave the way for Moscow to lift its designation of Afghanistan’s Taliban as a banned “terrorist” organisation. The State Duma passed a bill outlining a mechanism for groups to be legally removed from the list – […]
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Views: 9 South Korean president reportedly skips summons over martial law inquiry South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol failed to appear before the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO) Wednesday, ignoring a summons for questioning over his brief imposition of martial law. Yoon defied the summons issued by a joint investigation team comprising the CIO,
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Views: 15 CIA director to visit Qatar for Gaza ceasefire talks US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director Bill Burns is set to travel to the Qatari capital Doha on Wednesday to discuss the latest developments in ceasefire and prisoner exchange negotiations between the Palestinian resistance group Hamas and Israel. Burns is expected to meet with
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Views: 8 Several dead, trapped, hundreds injured after violent earthquake Wellington: Rescuers in Vanuatu are searching for people still trapped after a magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck the Pacific nation’s capital, Port Vila, on Tuesday, killing 14 people and damaging reservoirs, commercial buildings, embassies and a hospital. At least 200 people were being treated for injuries
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Views: 12 Police looking into ‘manifesto’ by 15-year-old girl Wisconsin shooter Police in Wisconsin are interviewing friends and family and examining the online presence of a 15-year-old girl to determine what drove her to open fire in a classroom at her private Christian school, killing a fellow student and a teacher before taking her own
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Views: 6 Osiel Cárdenas Guillén — notorious drug lord nicknamed “Friend Killer” — returned to Mexico after U.S. prison sentence. Notorious drug lord Osiel Cárdenas Guillén has been returned to Mexico after serving a U.S. sentence and was quickly re-arrested and sent to a maximum security prison to face Mexican charges. There had been nervousness about the
Views: 7 German Defense Minister Suggests Possible Peacekeeper Deployment in Ukraine. Germany is considering the possibility of deploying peacekeepers from its Bundeswehr to Ukraine, though the specific details of such an operation depend heavily on future conditions. German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius indicated that the country’s participation would hinge on the terms of a potential ceasefire and the mandate for peacekeeping
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Views: 7 Malaysia Strongly Condemns Israeli Expansion Of Illegal Settlements, Airstrikes In Syria. Malaysia strongly condemns the Zionist Israeli Regime’s decision to expand illegal settlements in the occupied Golan Heights, in blatant violation of the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Syria. In a statement on Tuesday, the Foreign Ministry (Wisma Putra) said Israel’s airstrikes targeting various
Views: 7 Cyclone Chido: Worst Storm To Strike French Territory Mayotte In Over 90 Years. As cyclone Chido hit France’s poorest territory Mayotte, emergency workers struggled to restore essential services and search for survivors. The winds exceeded 200 kph (124 mph) destroying homes, uprooting trees, and damaging public facilities. French meteorological service Météo France termed
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Views: 7 Corpses, men who don’t know their names: Scenes from a Damascus hospital.  In the furthest room of the Mujtahid Hospital basement in Damascus, a frail young man with jet-black hair crouches on the floor. He holds his face in his trembling hands as people walk in and out. People come in to look
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