Israeli forces wound scores of women in Gaza rally
Al Jazeera News :At least 134 Palestinians have been wounded by Israeli gunfire as thousands of Palestinian women demonstrated along the heavily fortified fence with...
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Found alive on 10th day, Thai boys’ cave ordeal not over as rain threatens
Reuters, Chiang Rai : Rescuers raced to pump water from a cave in northern Thailand on Tuesday as forecasted heavy rain threatened to complicate efforts to...
Kremlin critic urges Trump to raise prisoners issue with Putin
AFP, Geneva : A fierce opponent of the Kremlin urged US President Donald Trump Monday to avoid accommodating his Russian counterpart during an upcoming summit, and...
China aims to outstrip NASA with super powerful rocket
AFP, Beijing :China is working on a super-powerful rocket that would be capable of delivering heavier payloads into low orbit than NASA, a leading Chinese...
Doubts on N Korean denuclearization shadow Pompeo visit
AP, Seoul :Three weeks after the U.S.-North Korea summit and ahead of an impending trip to North Korea by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo,...
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Rome gives Libya 12 boats to ‘fight human trafficking’ at seaAFP, Rome The Italian government will give Libya 12 boats to help them “fight human...
Sri Lanka to shift naval base to China-controlled port city
Reuters, Colombo :Sri Lanka is shifting a naval base to a port built and controlled by China, it said on Monday, a move that will...
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Jordan to hold talks with Russia over SyriaReuters, Beirut Jordan will hold talks with Russia this week over a ceasefire in southwestern Syria and alleviating...
Taliban’s failure to engage in Afghan peace talks unacceptable: US
AFP, Kabul :The United States said the Taliban’s failure to engage in talks to end Afghanistan’s nearly 17-year conflict was “unacceptable” and called on Pakistan...
Japanese Emperor suffering from anemia
Reuters, Tokyo :Japanese Emperor Akihito canceled his public duties after suffering dizziness and nausea due to cerebral anemia, a condition caused by insufficient blood flow...
US has plan to dismantle NK nuclear program in year: Bolton
AP, Washington :The United States has a plan that would lead to the dismantling of North Korea’s nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs in a...
Merkel`s coalition in doubt as Interior Minister offers resignation
AFP, Germany: German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s ruling coalition was facing an uncertain future, as her hardline conservative interior minister Sunday offered his resignation after weeks...