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US Homeland Security shutdown to stretch...

US Homeland Security shutdown to stretch on, despite Senate passing funding

US Homeland Security shutdown to stretch on, despite Senate passing funding ### Homeland Security Funding Stalemate Continues as House Delays Senate Vote **Washington D.C.** – The protracted funding impasse for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shows no immediate signs of resolution, as... read more »

Mohamed Salah: Football, Faith & Cha...

Mohamed Salah: Football, Faith & Changing Perceptions

Mohamed Salah: Football, Faith & Changing Perceptions **Salah’s Impact: Beyond the Pitch, Reshaping Narratives** Mohamed Salah’s ascent to the pinnacle of global football is a narrative rich with sporting excellence and profound cultural significance. While his electrifying... read more »

Pastors White House prayer claims Irania...

Pastors White House prayer claims Iranians seek death of all Jews

Pastors White House prayer claims Iranians seek death of all Jews ### Evangelical Leader Links Iran’s Intentions to Global Jewish Safety, Cites Divine Mandate for President Trump **Washington D.C.** – Prominent evangelical leader Franklin Graham has articulated a stark view of Iran’s... read more »

UN experts urge investigation into Israe...

UN experts urge investigation into Israels killing of Lebanese journalists

UN experts urge investigation into Israels killing of Lebanese journalists **UN Experts Call for Scrutiny of Israeli Actions Following Journalist Deaths** A group of United Nations experts has issued a strong appeal for a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the deaths of... read more »

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13 dead in China firework plant explosion

CHANGSHA – Thirteen people have been confirmed dead and one more remained missing after an explosion at a firework plant in central China’s Hunan Province on Monday, local authorities... read more »

Israeli Army kills suspected murderers of Jewish t...

Jerusalem: Two Palestinians suspected of having kidnapped and murdered three Jewish teenagers in June have been killed in an exchange of fire with... read more »

Lawyer: Uighur scholar in China gets life sentence

BEIJING – An outspoken scholar who championed China’s Uighur minority was convicted of separatism Tuesday by a Chinese court and sentenced to life... read more »

1,30,000 Syrian refugees reach Turkey fleeing IS

ANKARA, Turkey: The number of Syrian refugees who have reached Turkey in the past four days after fleeing the advance of Islamic State militants now totals... read more »

Two killed in explosions in China’s Muslim-domina...

Beijing: At least two persons were killed and several others injured in a series of explosions in China’s restive Muslim-dominated Xinjiang... read more »

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Iraqi Kurdistan seals Turkey deal

Iraqi Kurdistan seals Turkey deal

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in Iraq has finalized a deal under which it will pump oil to Turkey. “The formalities were recently completed… the finalization of such cooperation is... read more »

Iran rejects Saudi Arabia, Qatar's call to join n-talks

Iran plans to increase production of 5% enriched u...

Washington – Iran is reportedly planning to increase its production of five percent enriched uranium, local official news agency said. Islamic... read more »

Syrian govt. rules out negotiating transfer of power at...

'Syria committed to Iran's participation in Geneva II meet'

London – The Syrian government has ruled out negotiating transfer of power during the Geneva peace conference due in January, but confirmed that it will... read more »

Israel warns of forging alliances with Sunni countries ...

Israel passes bill to annex part of Jordan Valley

London – Israel’s envoy to the United Kingdom has warned of formation of its new alliances with a number of predominantly Sunni countries, including... read more »

Israel approves new settlements in West Bank

Israel passes bill to annex part of Jordan Valley

Israeli authorities have green-lighted the construction of 800 new settler homes in the occupied West Bank. Israel’s Defence Ministry said on Monday it... read more »

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50 percent of Pakistanis support government: Survey

Islamabad – Fifty percent of Pakistan’s population supports the present government, with 49 percent favouring the opposition, a survey has found. An opinion poll conducted Aug 1-26 by the... read more »

Tajikistan's Imomali Rakhmon re-elected president

Tajikistan’s Imomali Rakhmon re-elected pres...

Tajikistan’s President Imomali Rakhmon has won a new seven-year term in Wednesday’s election, receiving 83.1 percent of the vote after... read more »

Maldives president hopes for credible poll

Maldives president hopes for credible poll

Male – Maldives President Mohamed Waheed Wednesday expressed the hope for a credible and successful presidential election later this week. He said this... read more »

Graft case filed against former Pak PM Ashraf

Graft case filed against former Pak PM Ashraf

Pakistan’s anti-graft watchdog on Wednesday filed a case against former premier Raja Pervez Ashraf over a Rs 22-billion scam in setting up power... read more »

Court orders Musharraf’s release

Court orders Musharraf's release

Islamabad – A Pakistan court Wednesday ordered the release of ex-president Pervez Musharraf from house arrest, two days after he was granted bail in... read more »

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AI helped pick the first thousand targets in Iran

AI helped pick the first thousand targets in Iran **Advanced Algorithmic Analysis Aids Military Targeting Operations** A significant development in modern military strategy has emerged with... read more »

Duolingos Luis von Ahn Wants to Delete the Blockchain

Duolingos Luis von Ahn Wants to Delete the Blockchain ## Duolingo CEO Advocates for Blockchain’s Demise, Citing Environmental and Practical Concerns **San Francisco, CA** – Luis von... read more »

Calls to ban speaker for event at former Buchenwald Nazi concentration camp

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Inside the IVF sperm swap scandal as Brits discover their kids aren't siblings

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