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US military to send cyber soldiers to the battlefieldAFP, WashingtonThe US Army will soon send teams of cyber warriors to the battlefield, officials said Wednesday,...
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South Korean President in China to repair ties
AP, Beijing :South Korean President Moon Jae-in met his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Thursday during a visit to Beijing aimed at repairing ties frayed...
Space capsule with 3 astronauts returns to Earth
AP, Moscow :Three astronauts on Thursday landed back on Earth after nearly six months aboard the International Space Station.A Russian Soyuz capsule with NASA’s Randy...
Trump promises `giant tax cut` as `Christmas gift` to Americans
PTI, Washington :US President Donald Trump today said the Congress has reached an agreement on tax legislation that will deliver more jobs, higher wages, and...
FBI agents on Russia probe called Trump “Idiot”: Reports
AFP, Washington :A senior FBI agent removed from special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia probe this year referred to Donald Trump before his election as an...
Kim vows ‘victory in showdown’ with US
AFP, Seoul :North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un vowed to “win victory in the showdown” against the US with his rapidly advancing nuclear arsenal, state media...
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May faces parliamentary showdown with Brexit rebelsReuters, LondonPrime Minister Theresa May’s control of the Brexit process will undergo its stiffest parliamentary test yet on Wednesday,...
Under Putin, Russia increases clout in the Middle East
AP, Moscow : When Russia launched a military campaign in Syria two years ago, President Vladimir Putin sought to save his ally from imminent collapse and...
Alabama Democrat Doug Jones wins US Senate race, blow to Trump
AFP, Montgomery : Democrat Doug Jones scored a stunning upset victory Tuesday in a fiercely contested US Senate race in conservative Alabama, defeating a controversial Donald...
US embassy unlikely to move to Jerusalem before 2020: Tillerson
Xinhua, Washington :U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Tuesday the U.S. embassy in Israel was unlikely to be moved to Jerusalem before 2020, national...
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EU suspends funding for Cambodian electionReuters, Phnom Penh The European Union has suspended funding for Cambodia’s 2018 general election because the vote cannot be credible...
Dangerous winds persist as wildfires roar in California
AP, Los Angeles :The winds aren’t changing for Southern California’s wildfires yet.The fifth largest blaze in state history was threatening thousands of homes as it...