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Russia denies incursions into NATO airspace, but whats really happening?

Russia denies incursions into NATO airspace, but whats really happening? ## Escalating Tensions: NATO Accuses Russia of “Grey Zone” Tactics Amidst Rising Security Concerns Brussels – NATO is grappling with a series of increasingly assertive actions by Russia, prompting accusations of... read more »

Major fire puts Hong Kong on highest ale...

Major fire puts Hong Kong on highest alert as firefighters tackle blaze

Major fire puts Hong Kong on highest alert as firefighters tackle blaze ## Hong Kong Reels as Tower Block Fire Claims Lives, Prompts City-Wide Alert Hong Kong is grappling with the aftermath of a devastating fire that swept through a residential tower complex earlier today, claiming multiple lives... read more »

Israels systematic campaign to expel Wes...

Israels systematic campaign to expel West Bank Palestinians

Israels systematic campaign to expel West Bank Palestinians ## Escalating Violence in the West Bank Raises Concerns of Displacement The United Nations has reported a significant surge in violence perpetrated by Israeli settlers against Palestinian communities in the occupied West Bank since October... read more »

Flash floods and landslides on Indonesia...

Flash floods and landslides on Indonesia's Sumatra Island leaves 10 de...

Flash floods and landslides on Indonesia's Sumatra Island leaves 10 dead and others missing ## Sumatra Grapples with Deadly Floods and Landslides After Torrential Rainfall Padang, Indonesia – At least ten people are confirmed dead and an unknown number remain missing following a series of... read more »

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Rains in China kill 19, thousands evacuated

BEIJING: Heavy rains in China’s southwest have killed at least 19 people and left 20 missing, with tens of thousands of people evacuated due to flooding, state media reported on Monday. The... read more »

Arab states mull air strikes on ISIS

PARIS: Several Arab countries have offered to carry out airstrikes against militants from the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, senior US state... read more »

Iraq Crisis: John Kerry says US-Arab coalition ‘c...

Kerry visits Israel amid reports of faltering Israeli-Palestinian talks

Ten Arab countries have agreed to help the US in its fight against the jihadist group, Islamic State (IS). After talks with US Secretary of State John Kerry in... read more »

Floods in Pakistan, India blamed on lack of planning, c...

The devastating floods in India and Pakistan are a result of deforestation, unplanned development and climate change, experts said Thursday, and the region... read more »

Life under ISIS: Captured teenage girl tells story of h...

A Yazidi girl captured by ISIS has revealed the extreme abuse she suffers as a sex slave at the hands of Islamic State (IS) extremists. Only 17 years old,... read more »

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Egypt ranked `worst` for women among 22 Arab states

Egypt ranked `worst` for women among 22 Arab states

London – Egypt has been reportedly ranked the ‘worst’, when it comes to treating the women of the country, making it stand at an embarrassing low rank in a polling on 22 Arab states. Egypt... read more »

Two killed, 68 injured in Riyadh clashes

Two killed, 68 injured in Riyadh clashes

Riyadh – At least two people were killed 68 suffered injuries in clashes in this Saudi Arabian capital city Saturday, media reports said. A... read more »

Al Qaeda leader orders disbandment of Syria unit

Al Qaeda leader orders disbandment of Syria unit

Moscow – In a significant development ahead of the Geneva II talks on the Syrian crisis, Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri called for disbandment of its... read more »

No leniency for illegal foreign workers: Saudi Arabia

Saudi petrochem giant opens tech centre in Bangalore

Riyadh – Saudi Arabia said Saturday that there would be no leniency shown toward those organisations who hire illegal immigrants, Xinhua reported. Saudi... read more »

World powers’ representatives in consultations ab...

World powers' representatives in consultations about Iran n-talks

Geneva – Representatives of the US, Britain, France, Russia and China, plus Germany, are consulting with their countries prior to the start of the... read more »

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Pakistani will pursue talks with Taliban

Pakistani will pursue talks with Taliban

Islamabad – Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif told cabinet ministers that his government will pursue talks with the Taliban despite the killing of its chief Hakimullah Mehsud in a recent US... read more »

Pakistan's provincial assembly adopts anti-drone resolution

Pakistan’s provincial assembly adopts anti-d...

Islamabad – Lawmakers in Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial assembly late Monday unanimously adopted a resolution against... read more »

US drone attacks violate Pak sovereignty: Sharif

US drone attacks violate Pak sovereignty: Sharif

The U.S. drone campaign violates the sovereignty of Pakistan, which will not allow its national security policies to be determined by foreign powers, Prime... read more »

Pervez Musharraf granted bail

Pervez Musharraf granted bail

Beleaguered former Pakistani military ruler Pervez Musharraf was on Monday granted bail in a case related to the death of a cleric of the radical Lal Masjid... read more »

Pak Taliban appoints Asmatullah Shaheen Bhittani as tem...

Pak Taliban appoints Asmatullah Shaheen Bhittani as temporary chief

Islamabad – The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has reportedly appointed Asmatullah Shaheen Bhittani as the organization’s new chief. The Pakistan... read more »

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Speedboat captain who killed CEO while drunk and high off coast of Italy is jailed

Speedboat captain who killed CEO while drunk and high off coast of Italy is jailed ## Speedboat Operator Sentenced in Fatal Italian Coast Collision **NAPLES, ITALY** – A court in... read more »

US very optimistic Ukraine peace plan can be reached very soon: Rubio

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New Delhi - In a bid to increase it! s outbound passenger traffic, Air India entered into a single codeshare agreement with Slovenian national airline Adria Airways. According to senior Air India official, the codeshare agreement will provide seamless travel experience to passengers from India to Slovenia. “Passengers can now travel on a single ticket from India to Slovenia. Air India will fly passengers to Frankfurt and there onwards Adria Airways will ferry passengers to Slovenia's capital Ljubljana,” a senior official with Air India told IANS. The agreement comes nearly two months after Air India's chairman and managing director (CMD) Rohit Nandan visited Slovenia to follow up on an earlier memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between the two airlines.

Slovenia referendum rejects assisted dying law for terminally ill...

Slovenia referendum rejects assisted dying law for terminally ill adults ## Slovenian Voters Reject Assisted Dying Legislation in National Referendum Ljubljana, Slovenia – A national referendum... read more »