Ukrainian drones hit major Russian gas facility
Agencies : Ukrainian drones struck a key Gazprom-operated gas processing plant in southern Russia overnight, causing a fire but no casualties, local authorities said Sunday....
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Protesters out in force for anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ rallies across US
NN ONLINE: Huge crowds took to the streets Saturday in all 50 US states to vent their anger over President Donald Trump’s hardline policies...
Afghanistan, Pakistan agree to immediate ceasefire : Qatar
NN ONLINE: Afghanistan and Pakistan, which have been engaged in over a week of fierce border clashes that left dozens dead and hundreds wounded,...
Iran says no longer bound by restrictions on its nuclear programme
AFP : Iran said on Saturday that it was no longer bound by restrictions on its nuclear program as a landmark 10-year deal between it...
Afghan, Pakistani delegations in Doha for crisis talks
AP : Afghan and Pakistani delegations arrived in the Qatari capital, Doha, on Saturday, hoping to defuse the deadliest crisis between them in several years...
Israel returns 15 Palestinian bodies to Gaza
Agencies : Israel returned the bodies of 15 Palestinians to Gaza on Saturday, bringing the total number handed over to 135, the health ministry in...
Exciting results from blood test for 50 cancers
BBC : A blood test for more than 50 types of cancer could help speed up diagnosis, according to a new study. Results of a...
UN aid chief foresees ‘massive job’ ahead on tour of ruined Gaza
Agencies : The United Nations’ aid chief took stock of the monumental task of restoring basic necessities in the devastated Gaza Strip on Saturday, and...
Chinese Nobel Prize-winning physicist dies at 103
Agencies : Chinese Nobel Prize-winning physicist Chen Ning Yang, one of the most influential scientists in modern physics, died in Beijing on Saturday. He was...
Myanmar junta recaptures town on China trade route
Agencies : Myanmar’s ruling junta said Saturday that it had recaptured a town on a trade highway to China from an ethnic armed group in...
Peru suspends Lima police chief over violent protests
Agencies : Peru’s government on Friday suspended the police chief of the capital Lima after violent anti-government protests which left one person dead and over...
Three killed in blast at Russian chemical factory: Official
AFP : An explosion at a chemical plant in southern Russia has killed three people, the regional governor said Saturday without giving the cause of...