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Moscow horror as three dead and over 40 ...

Moscow horror as three dead and over 40 in hospital after mystery mass pois...

Moscow horror as three dead and over 40 in hospital after mystery mass poisoning ## Moscow Investigates Mass Poisoning Incident Following Multiple Fatalities **Moscow, Russia** – Russian authorities have launched a criminal investigation following a mass poisoning incident in Moscow that has left... read more »

Uruguays FM on US claims to police Latin...

Uruguays FM on US claims to police Latin America and rising tensions

Uruguays FM on US claims to police Latin America and rising tensions ## Uruguayan Foreign Minister Signals Concern Over Shifting Geopolitical Landscape in Latin America Montevideo – Uruguayan Foreign Minister Mario Lubetkin has articulated growing concerns regarding the evolving dynamics of... read more »

Iran executes man accused of spying for ...

Iran executes man accused of spying for Israels Mossad: State media

Iran executes man accused of spying for Israels Mossad: State media ## Iran Executes Man Convicted of Espionage for Israel **Tehran, Iran** – Iranian authorities have executed a man convicted of spying for Israel’s intelligence agency, Mossad, state media reported today. The individual,... read more »

Iraqi premier urges Fallujah residents to expel militants
MSF urges Israel to let critical aid int...

MSF urges Israel to let critical aid into Gaza as children freeze to death

MSF urges Israel to let critical aid into Gaza as children freeze to death ## Humanitarian Crisis Deepens in Gaza as Winter Claims Lives Gaza City – The ongoing humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip has taken a devastating turn as at least thirteen individuals, including two infants, have... read more »

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Pakistan kills top al Qaeda leader in raid

Pakistan’s military said on Saturday it had killed a senior al Qaeda leader wanted by the US over a 2009 plot to attack the New York subway system. “In an intelligence borne operation... read more »

Bangladesh court convicts British reporter of cont...

DHAKA: A Bangladesh court on Tuesday (Dec 2) found an award-winning British journalist guilty of contempt for questioning the official death toll of... read more »

IS stones to death two alleged gay men in Syria

DAMASCUS: Islamic State (IS) militants stoned to death two young men in Syria’s eastern province of Deir al-Zour on charges of having... read more »

Militants kill four polio workers in Pakistan

At least four polio workers, including three women, were killed on Wednesday in an attack by militants in Pakistan’s restive southwestern Balochistan... read more »

Nepal bus crash death toll rises to 47 as more bodies f...

Emergency workers found three bodies immediately after the crash in mountainous Jajarkot district on Thursday, and pulled another 44 from the wreckage of the... read more »

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Egypt’s Sisi sweeps to victory in presidential vote

CAIRO: Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, the general who toppled Egypt’s first freely elected leader, swept to victory in a presidential election, provisional results showed on Thursday, joining a long... read more »

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Iran denies Facebook CEO summoned to court

TEHRAN: An Iranian prosecutor has denied reports that a local judge ordered Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg to appear in court to answer... read more »

In pointed moves, Pope prays at Bethlehem wall, invites...

BETHLEHEM (West Bank): Pope Francis made a surprise stop on Sunday at the wall Palestinians abhor as a symbol of Israeli oppression, and later invited... read more »

One dead in Istanbul as anti-government protests flare

ISTANBUL: One person was dead and about 10 others were injured in Istanbul during violent clashes between police and protesters, officials said, in the latest... read more »

25 killed in Yemen army clashes with Shia rebels

SANAA: Eleven Yemeni soldiers and 14 Shia Huthi rebels were killed on Tuesday during clashes in a stronghold of the insurgents in the north of the country,... read more »

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No drone attacks during Taliban talks: US to Pakistan

No drone attacks during Taliban talks: US to Pakistan

Islamabad – The US has assured Pakistan it would not conduct any drone strikes during peace talks with the Taliban, Pakistan’s top security advisor said Wednesday. Sartaj Aziz, Pakistan... read more »

Nawaz Sharif names judges for Musharraf's trial

Nawaz Sharif names judges for Musharraf’s tr...

Islamabad – Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has approved a panel of three judges for a special court for the trial of former president... read more »

Nawaz Sharif approves three-member bench for Musharraf&...

Nawaz Sharif approves three-member bench for Musharraf's treason case

Islamabad – Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has approved the names of three judges, including a female judge, for the special court that will... read more »

Nepal to ensure effective security for Tuesday’s ...

Nepal to ensure effective security for Tuesday's poll

Kathmandu – Khilraj Regmi, chairman of Nepal’s interim election government, has directed the country’s four security agencies to ensure that... read more »

Can India afford to run INS Vikramaditya, asks Pakitani...

Decommissioned INS Vikrant to be auctioned

Islamabad – The commissioning of aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya into the Indian Navy from Russia shows how addicted the Indian establishment is to... read more »

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'Europe's spies work together on mass surveillance'

‘Europe’s spies work together on mass surveillance...

London – Spy agencies across Western Europe are working together on mass surveillance of Internet and phone traffic comparable to programs run by their US counterpart denounced by European... read more »

Germany makes third gender official

Germany makes third gender official

London – Parents in Germany will now have the choice to leave out the gender of their new baby on the registration form owing to a brand new... read more »

Fatal shooting near Athens Golden Dawn office

Fatal shooting near Athens Golden Dawn office

At least two men have been shot dead in a drive-by shooting outside Greece’s Golden Dawn party office in Athens, police said. Two attackers on a... read more »

Russia to help Greece tackle crisis: Lavrov

Russia to help Greece tackle crisis: Lavrov

Athens – Russia has said it will support Greece’s efforts in overcoming the current economic crisis through further development of bilateral... read more »

Hollande most unpopular French president

Hollande most unpopular French president

Paris – A new opinion poll has revealed that Francois Hollande has become France’s most unpopular president on record, Press TV reported... read more »

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North America

Obama `never considered` replacing Biden with Clinton

Obama `never considered` replacing Biden with Clinton

Washington – President Barack Obama had “never considered” replacing Vice President Joe Biden with Hillary Clinton during 2012 election campaign, an official said. White House Press... read more »

Obama, Maliki discuss counter measures for `more active' al-Qaeda in Iraq

Obama, Maliki discuss counter measures for `more a...

London – President Barack Obama has spoken to Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki on his visit to Washington on counter measures for a... read more »

When Bill Clinton called Obama `luckier than dog with t...

When Bill Clinton called Obama `luckier than dog with two d***s`!

New York – Bill Clinton had reportedly joked about President Barack Obama that “he’s luckier than a dog with two d***s” to describe his comeback in... read more »

Delta and JetBlue become first US airlines to allow gad...

Delta and JetBlue become first US airlines to allow gadget-use in-flight

Washington – Delta and JetBlue are reportedly the first US airlines to allow electronic device use throughout the flight after the FAA passed the new... read more »

Obama’s balancing act in Iraq

Obama's balancing act in Iraq

WASHINGTON – U.S. President Barack Obama on Friday received Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki at the White House, as the latter is seeking U.S. arms... read more »

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World's coldest city drops to -45C as local warns 'you can freeze in minutes...

World's coldest city drops to -45C as local warns 'you can freeze in minutes' ## Yakutsk Endures Sub-Arctic Deep Freeze as Temperatures Plunge to -45°C Yakutsk, Russia –... read more »

Nigeria must not become Americas next battlefield

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Why tech billionaires are quietly bankrolling Europes far-right

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Israel to advance plans for 9,000 houses in occupied East Jerusalem

Israel to advance plans for 9,000 houses in occupied East Jerusalem ## Jerusalem Development Plans Spark Controversy Amidst Stalled Peace Negotiations Jerusalem – Plans to advance the... read more »

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Parents of youngest Bondi Beach attack victim, 10, in tears as they break silence ## Bondi Community Mourns Loss of Youngest Victim as Parents Issue Heartfelt Statement **Sydney, Australia** – The... read more »