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China’s Xi, Russia’s Putin send greetings to North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, KCNA says

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA —  Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin sent greetings to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on the occasion of North Korea’s founding anniversary, state media KCNA said on Monday. “I am sure that the comprehensive strategic partnership between Russia and the DPRK will be strengthened in a planned […]

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Iranian president to visit Erbil this month

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is scheduled to visit the Iraqi Kurdistan region this month. The representative of the Iraqi Kurdistan region said they were informed by Iranian foreign ministry officials that Pezeshkian would also visit Erbil during his upcoming visit to the Arab country. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is scheduled

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Seeking justice for protesters killed by Bangladesh police

According to the Bangladeshi Health Ministry, more than 1,000 people died in the violence that erupted during recent protests. Many were students and young people. DW spoke with parents who are seeking justice for their son, who was killed during the protests. Tens of thousands of students and supporters marched through the streets of Dhaka, Bangladesh,

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Super Typhoon Yagi headed for southern China after deadly pass through Philippines

Powerful gales and heavy rain from the deadly Super Typhoon Yagi drenched southern China on Friday, with schools shut for a second day and flights cancelled as Asia’s strongest storm this year headed for landfall along the coast of Hainan province. Packing maximum sustained winds of 245 km per hour (152 mph) near its centre, Yagi registers as the world’s second-most

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54 Nations to Attend BRICS Summit 2024 and Ditch the US Dollar

With the highly anticipated event just a month away, 54 nations are set to attend the BRICS 2024 Summit. The bloc announced an increased list of countries that are set to get an invitation from the economic alliance. Moreover, the event should be host to extensive talks of lessening US dollar trade settlements within the group. The

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UK Commandos conduct long-range raid with US Navy Seals in South Korea

Members of Britain’s Commando Force have conducted a long-range raiding exercise alongside US Navy Seals and US and South Korean marines. Alpha Coy of 40 Commando took part in during Exercise Ssang Yong 24 – which also featured the US Marine Corps’ MV-22B Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft. Among the other units involved were members of 31st United

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ASIA LIVE : 39 Pakistani nationals lose work permits in Bosnia, Herzegovina visa crackdown.

SARAJEVO: Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) has cracked down on visa abuse by foreign workers, revoking the work permits of 39 Pakistani nationals who exploited their visas to travel to Croatia and other European Union(EU) countries. The Service for Foreigners’ Affairs (SFA) is taking a firm stance against those misusing their work visas for illegal transit, with 14 Bangladeshi nationals currently

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Mercedes-Benz launches CLE Cabriolet and CLE53 Coupe in Singapore

The CLE200 Coupe may have been the one that heralded in a fresh two-door era for Mercedes-Benz on our shores. But Mercedes-Benz Singapore seems to know that good things tend to come in threes. On Thursday morning (22 August 2024), its CLE family here was thus expanded with not just one, but two new members

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Raid by US, Iraqi forces kills 15 Daesh operatives in west Iraq

GULF TODAY A joint operation by American and Iraqi forces killed 15 members of the Daesh group in western Iraq, with seven US troops injured during the operation, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Friday. The raid targeted Daesh leaders and was carried out early Thursday morning, resulting “in the death of 15 ISIS operatives”

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