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Iran stands firm on Hormuz plan after US rejection
TEHRAN Iran stood firm Sunday on its conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, despite United States President Donald Trump’s…
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Police declare major incident at UK’s Fairford airbase
LONDON British police said on Sunday they had arrested several men on suspicion of offences under the Explosives Act and…
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Swiss vote on tightening neutrality rules, ending peacetime cooperation with NATO
Thun Swiss voters will decide on Sunday whether to approve a more restrictive form of neutrality that would block their…
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Floods, landslides kill more than 50 in India and 14 in Nepal
LUCKNOW Heavy rain and storms have triggered floods and landslides that killed 56 people in India, while in Nepal, 14…
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Death toll in Indonesian ferry incident rises to 64
JAKARTA Indonesian rescuers recovered more bodies from the wreck of a ferry that capsized in the Java Sea two weeks…
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Colombia’s new US-backed government cuts ties with Iran
BOGOTA: Colombia says it had cut diplomatic ties with Iran, the latest Washington ally in Latin America to sever links…
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Russia not preparing for conflict with Europe, Putin says
MOSCOW: Russia is not preparing for “any kind” of conflict with Europe, President Vladimir Putin said Friday, following warnings from…
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UNSC condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia
new york The United Nations Security Council on Friday condemned escalating attacks on Saudi Arabia by Houthis in a rare…
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Israeli army says two soldiers killed
JERUSALEM Israel’s army said Friday that two reserve soldiers were killed in Gaza, with a military source telling media they…
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Ethiopian fighting rages
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopian forces battled overnight to repel an assault by Tigray rebels in the Afar region, a humanitarian source…
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