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Turkey earthquake LIVE as 6.1 magnitude tremor sees people 'flee build...

Turkey earthquake LIVE as 6.1 magnitude tremor sees people 'flee buildings' ## Significant Earthquake Rattles Western Turkey, Prompting Evacuations A substantial earthquake struck the Balikesir region of western Turkey today, sending tremors across a wide geographical area and prompting... read more »

Israel gives Egypt green light to dig fo...

Israel gives Egypt green light to dig for captives’ remains in Gaza

Israel gives Egypt green light to dig for captives’ remains in Gaza ## Egyptian Excavation Commences in Gaza Amid Speculation of Recovering Lost Personnel **Gaza Strip -** Amidst a complex geopolitical landscape, Egyptian authorities have initiated an excavation project within the Gaza Strip,... read more »

Jamaica readies for ‘catastrophic’ hazar...

Jamaica readies for ‘catastrophic’ hazards from Hurricane Melissa

Jamaica readies for ‘catastrophic’ hazards from Hurricane Melissa ## Jamaica Prepares for Imminent Threat as Hurricane Melissa Approaches Kingston, Jamaica – The island nation of Jamaica is activating emergency protocols and urging residents to prepare for potentially devastating impacts as... read more »

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Colonel says US watered down report on S...

Colonel says US watered down report on Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing

Colonel says US watered down report on Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing **Former Military Analyst Alleges US Report Underplayed Evidence of Intent in Abu Akleh Shooting** Washington D.C. – A former U.S. military analyst is alleging that a U.S. government report on the death of Palestinian-American... read more »

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South Africa sets deadline for arms scandal probe

South Africa sets deadline for arms scandal probe

Cape Town – South African President Jacob Zuma has set a deadline for a probe into an arms purchase scandal that has plagued the country’s politics for years. The Arms Procurement... read more »

10 killed in Nigerian communal clash

10 killed in Nigerian communal clash

Abuja – At least 10 people have been killed in a communal clash in southern Nigeria’s Edo State, military authorities said Wednesday. The... read more »

Suicide bomber hits Tunisian hotel, no victims

Suicide bomber hits Tunisian hotel, no victims

A man blew himself up on Wednesday outside a luxury hotel in the eastern Tunisian coastal city of Sousse in the first suspected terrorist attack in years on... read more »

Egypt arrests Muslim Brotherhood’s deputy leader

Egypt arrests Muslim Brotherhood's deputy leader

Egypt’s Interior Ministry says a key figure in the Muslim Brotherhood has been arrested after months on the run. The Ministry says Essam el-Erian, the deputy... read more »

Egypt’s court withdraws from Muslim Brotherhood c...

Mohamed Badie

Cairo – The Cairo Criminal Court Tuesday withdrew from the trial of Muslim Brotherhood chief Mohamed Badie and his two deputies, citing... read more »

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Asia

US drone strike kills seven in South Waziristan

PESHAWAR – At least seven suspected militants have been killed while four others injured in a US drone strike near the Pak-Afghan border in South Waziristan Agency. Two of the dead militants are... read more »

Iran to build two more nuclear plants: Rouhani

TEHRAN: Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said the country would build two more nuclear plants in the southern city of Bushehr in line with the... read more »

Pope Francis lands in Sri Lanka for ‘mission of m...

Pope Francis has called for respect for human rights, inclusivity, and the “pursuit of truth” as he started a six-day Asian tour in Sri Lanka. The... read more »

Children return to Army Public School in Peshawar

PESHAWAR: Child survivors of Pakistan´s worst ever terrorist attack returned to the school on Monday, where Taliban militants massacred their classmates, with... read more »

US trains Iraqis for house-to-house battle against IS

TAJI BASE, Iraq: A team of camouflage-clad Iraqi soldiers lines up near the door of a one-storey house north of Baghdad with rifles ready, preparing to enter... read more »

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China

5 dead, 38 injured in Beijing car blaze

5 dead, 38 injured in Beijing car blaze

BEIJING – A jeep crashed into a crowd of people and caught fire in front of the Tian’anmen rostrum in downtown Beijing at noon on Monday, killing five people and injuring another 38,... read more »

Chinese newspaper apologises after detained journalist’s TV confession

Chinese newspaper apologises after detained journa...

Beijing – A Chinese newspaper has published a front-page apology after one of its reporters who has been detained due to allegations of... read more »

China anti-corruption activists on trial in Jiangxi

China anti-corruption activists on trial in Jiangxi

China has put three anti-corruption campaigners on trial, in what is being seen as part of a crackdown on activists under President Xi Jinping. The trial of... read more »

Shinzo Abe issues fresh warning to China for activity o...

Japan to set up US-style security agency

Tokyo – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has issued a fresh warning to China against its increasing maritime activities near the disputed Senkaku... read more »

China aims at common development with neighbours: Xi Ji...

China aims at common development with neighbours: Xi Jingping

Beijing – Chinese President Xi Jinping said Beijing will strive for a sound neighbouring environment for its own development and seek common development... read more »

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Middle East

Israeli soldier, 11 Palestinians killed in Gaza ground offensive

JERUSALEM/GAZA: Israel announced on Friday that a soldier had been killed, its first fatality since a Gaza ground offensive was launched the previous evening, and another two soldiers were... read more »

Tripoli airport becomes Libya’s new frontlin...

TRIPOLI: First, there is a single shot. Then Libyan fighters empty their anti-aircraft guns as others crouch for cover at Tripoli International... read more »

At least three injured in Istanbul gas explosion: Gover...

ISTANBUL: At least three people were injured, one critically, in a gas explosion at a packaging workshop in Istanbul on Saturday, city governor Huseyin Avni... read more »

Syrian opposition elects Hadi el-Bahra as new leader

ISTANBUL: The Syrian National Coalition, the main exiled opposition group seeking the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad, on Wednesday elected Saudi-based Syrian... read more »

ISIS leader urges Muslims to help build Islamic state

BAGHDAD: The leader of the extremist group that has swept over much of northern Syria and Iraq on Tuesday called on Muslims to immigrate to the territory his... read more »

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South Asia

Sharif offers to bring home Musharraf's ailing mother

Pakistan begins work on civil nuclear power plant

Pakistan has broken ground on what will be the country’s largest civil nuclear power plant, which is being built with help from China. Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif performed the ground... read more »

Why hurry in announcing poll dates, asks Bangladeshi daily

Why hurry in announcing poll dates, asks Banglades...

Dhaka – The Bangladesh poll schedule “cannot be said to have been properly thought through”, said a leading daily which observed... read more »

Pak special court to try Musharraf for treason in Decem...

Pak special court to try Musharraf for treason in December

Islamabad – The Pakistani government has announced that a special court will start functioning in the first week of December for the trial of former... read more »

Bangladesh parliamentary elections to be held in Januar...

Bangladesh parliamentary elections to be held in January

Dhaka – The Bangladesh Election Commission Monday announced that the country will undergo parliamentary e! lections next year Jan 5. Chief Election... read more »

Kerry for quick security deal with Afghanistan

Kerry for quick security deal with Afghanistan

Washington – US Secretary of State John Kerry called for quick signing of a bilateral security agreement with Afghanistan after the country’s... read more »

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Europe

Swiss scientists confirm abnormal presence of polonium in samples of Arafat's body

Swiss scientists confirm abnormal presence of polonium in samples...

LAUSANNE – Swiss scientists who analyzed samples from the corpse of Yasser Arafat Thursday confirmed the abnormal presence of radioactive polonium, but poisoning remains a hypothesis, not a... read more »

Cameron wants to cement ties with India

Cameron wants to cement ties with India

London – British Prime Minister David Cameron has lauded India’s role in global economy and said that a close relationship with New Delhi... read more »

General strike against austerity hits Greece

General strike against austerity hits Greece

Athens – Greece was hit Wednesday by a fresh 24-hour strike over austerity measures and reforms introduced to tackle the country’s three-year debt... read more »

Time for nuclear talks ‘not unlimited’: Fra...

Time for nuclear talks 'not unlimited': France tells Iran

Paris – France warned Iran that negotiations over Tehran’s controversial nuclear programme could not go on forever, ahead of a fresh round of talks... read more »

Did top secret `spy hit squad` plot Princess Diana’s as...

British police reject Princess Diana murder claim

London – Princess Diana’s death in the 1997 Paris car crash was planned and carried out by a top secret `spy hit squad`, known by the codename UK/N, it... read more »

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North America

'Optimistic' Kerry says U.S. not 'blind' or 'dumb' to ease sanctions in Iran nuke talks

‘Optimistic’ Kerry says U.S. not ‘blind’ ...

Washington – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has expressed optimism on finalizing a deal to stop Iran from its domestic nuclear enrichment programme, but said America was neither... read more »

US Navy names new aircraft carrier after Gerald Ford

US Navy names new aircraft carrier after Gerald Fo...

Washington – The US Navy has christened the first ship of a new class of aircraft carriers after the 38th US President Gerald R. Ford. A... read more »

Update policies on Cuba: Obama

Update policies on Cuba: Obama

Washington – US President Barack Obama has called for updated policies on Cuba in the light of changing circumstances. “We have to be creative, and... read more »

Obama calls Netanyahu amidst report of Iranian deal

Obama calls Netanyahu amidst report of Iranian deal

Washington – US President Barack Obama reached out to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and updated him about the ongoing negotiations between... read more »

Snowden leaks have helped Britain’s enemies: MI6 ...

US can access Britons' personal data under secret deal

London – The intelligence leaks from US analyst Edward Snowden have left Britain’s enemies “rubbing their hands with glee”, the head of... read more »

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Tropical Storm Melissa takes aim at Caribbean, islands on alert

Tropical Storm Melissa takes aim at Caribbean, islands on alert ## Caribbean Islands Brace for Intensifying Tropical Storm Melissa **San Juan, Puerto Rico** – Caribbean nations are... read more »

Louvre director recognises jewel theft failures, says she offered to resign

Louvre director recognises jewel theft failures, says she offered to resign ## Louvre Security Under Scrutiny Following Jewel Theft; Director Offered Resignation Paris – The Louvre... read more »

Trump hits Russia’s oil giants with sanctions, EU bans Russian LNG

Trump hits Russia’s oil giants with sanctions, EU bans Russian LNG ## Escalating Pressure: US and EU Tighten Grip on Russian Energy Sector Washington D.C. and Brussels are intensifying... read more »

US, Colombia tensions surge as Presidents Trump, Petro trade threats

US, Colombia tensions surge as Presidents Trump, Petro trade threats ## US-Colombia Relations Strained as Leaders Exchange Barbs and Legal Threats Washington D.C. – Bilateral... read more »

Mamdani, Cuomo clash in final NYC mayoral debate: Key takeaways

Mamdani, Cuomo clash in final NYC mayoral debate: Key takeaways ## Mayoral Hopefuls Clash Sharply in Final Debate Before Primary New York City’s mayoral race intensified significantly during... read more »

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