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Ukraines politicians trade barbs as Kyiv shivers amid the loss of power

Ukraines politicians trade barbs as Kyiv shivers amid the loss of power **Kyiv Grapples with Infrastructure Strain as Winter Bites** Kyiv, Ukraine – The onset of winter has brought a new set of challenges to the capital city, as residents face intermittent disruptions to essential services. A... read more »

Vladimir Putin boots British diplomat ou...

Vladimir Putin boots British diplomat out of Russia 'He is a SPY'

Vladimir Putin boots British diplomat out of Russia 'He is a SPY' **Russia Expels British Diplomat Amid Espionage Allegations** Moscow has declared a British diplomat persona non grata and ordered their expulsion from the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced... read more »

Mum's headless torso only thing rem...

Mum's headless torso only thing remaining as she was bitten in half by...

Mum's headless torso only thing remaining as she was bitten in half by great white shark while paddling **Fatal Shark Attack Prompts Heightened Safety Measures in Western Australia** A coastal community in Western Australia is grappling with shock and grief following a fatal shark attack that... read more »

Woman forgave her mothers killer, gave h...

Woman forgave her mothers killer, gave him a job and then he murdered her

Woman forgave her mothers killer, gave him a job and then he murdered her **Forgiveness Betrayed: Arkansas Woman’s Act of Redemption Ends in Tragedy** In a shocking turn of events that has reverberated throughout the quiet community of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, a woman’s remarkable act 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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Iran secretly ghosts in extra troops from abroad in bid to quell uprising

Iran secretly ghosts in extra troops from abroad in bid to quell uprising **Title: Reports Suggesting Foreign Militia Involvement in Iranian Crackdown** Recent reports indicate a potential... read more »

Tourist found dead in gondola on mountain summit at ski resort

Tourist found dead in gondola on mountain summit at ski resort **Fatal Incident on Val Cenis Gondola: Tourist Dies Mid-Ascent** A somber cloud hangs over the Val Cenis ski resort in Savoie,... read more »

Brit cyclist lost in jungle with no food or water after crucial mistake

Brit cyclist lost in jungle with no food or water after crucial mistake **British Cyclist Recounts Harrowing Jungle Ordeal in Northern Thailand** Chiang Mai, Thailand – A 63-year-old... read more »

Security Council LIVE: Attacks against Ukrainian civilians unacceptable, unjustifiable and...

Security Council LIVE: Attacks against Ukrainian civilians unacceptable, unjustifiable and must stop, says UN **Title: Security Council Convenes Emergency Session to Address Escalating... read more »

Beyond GDP economists push for clearer metrics on wellbeing, sust...

Beyond GDP economists push for clearer metrics on wellbeing, sustainability **Rethinking Progress: Experts Advocate for Holistic Economic Metrics at UN Geneva** **Geneva, Switzerland** – A... read more »