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British toddler, 2, 'kidnapped' from mum's home in Cyprus as...

British toddler, 2, 'kidnapped' from mum's home in Cyprus as manhunt launched **International Alert Issued Following Alleged Abduction of British Toddler in Cyprus** LIMASSOL, CYPRUS – A large-scale manhunt is underway in Cyprus following the alleged abduction of a two-year-old... read more »

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Real reason for Frank Sinatra's bitter feud with Elvis that sparked ic...

Real reason for Frank Sinatra's bitter feud with Elvis that sparked icy TV showdown ## A Rivalry Forged in Sound: Unearthing the Sinatra-Presley Dynamic **On the anniversary of Frank Sinatra’s passing, a new examination of one of music’s most storied rivalries offers a nuanced... read more »

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Major update as 1,700 stranded on cruise in gastroenteritis outbreak after ...

Major update as 1,700 stranded on cruise in gastroenteritis outbreak after man dies ## Cruise Ship Quarantined Following Gastroenteritis Outbreak and Fatal Incident **MARSEILLE, FRANCE** – A significant public health alert has been issued as French authorities have placed the cruise ship... read more »

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Trump faces slew of bad options on Iran as diplomacy falters

Trump faces slew of bad options on Iran as diplomacy falters ### Navigating a Diplomatic Impasse: President Confronts Complex Iran Challenges **Washington D.C.** – President Donald Trump finds himself at a critical juncture regarding Iran policy, confronting a complex web of stalled diplomatic... read more »

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Biggest Typhoon storm of the year slams Philippines

Biggest Typhoon storm of the year slams Philippines

The world’s strongest typhoon of the year has slammed into the Philippines and was poised to be the strongest tropical cyclone ever recorded at landfall, a weather expert said. “There... read more »

China urges US to respect air defence zone

China urges flexibility on Iran nuclear talks in G...

Beijing – China Thursday called on parties concerned to adopt a flexible and pragmatic approach, as they began a new round of talks on the Iran... read more »

Dangerous operation to remove fuel rods about to begin ...

Dangerous operation to remove fuel rods about to begin at Fukushima nuke plant

London – Engineers are preparing to extract the first of more than 1,000 nuclear fuel rods from one of the wrecked reactor buildings at Japan’s... read more »

Pakistan claims nuclear facilities safe from cyber, oth...

Pakistan claims nuclear facilities safe from cyber, other threats for 40 years

Islamabad – Pakistan has given ‘highest importance’ to ensuring that the country’s nuclear programme is safe and secure, Ambassador Masood Khan... read more »

Tehran confirms India still part of Iran-Pak gas pipeli...

Pak admits Iran gas pipeline project cannot go ahead unless US sanctions issue resolved

Islamabad – India is still part of the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline officially as the modalities between Iran and India for the supply of gas, including... read more »

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