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US and Iran launch airstrikes after Trump blames Tehran for downing Army helicopter

Dubai, Jun 10: The US military launched airstrikes and Iran retaliated Wednesday following the crash of an Army helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz that US President Donald Trump...

Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan kill at least 13 people, Taliban official says

Kabul, Jun 10: Afghanistan said Wednesday that Pakistan launched new airstrikes targeting the country, killing at least 13...

Congo’s Ebola outbreak rises to 100 deaths out of 550 cases after a month

Bunia, Jun 9: At least 100 people have died from Ebola less than a month after authorities declared...

Trump says pilots are fine after US helicopter crashes near Strait of Hormuz

Dubai, Jun 9: A US Army Apache attack helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, with President Donald...

20,000 people displaced by the Philippine earthquake that killed at least 37

General Santos (Philippines), Jun 9: Rescuers searched ruined buildings in the southern Philippines on Tuesday to ensure no...
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Israel’s Netanyahu heads to US to discuss ‘victory over Hamas’ with Trump

Tel Aviv, Feb 2: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday he will discuss "victory over Hamas,” countering Iran and expanding diplomatic relations with...

Hamas hand over two Israeli hostages in southern Gaza

Khan Younis (Gaza Strip), Feb 1: Hamas handed two hostages over to the Red Cross in the southern Gaza Strip on Saturday as part...

Boats return to Potomac River for DC plane crash recovery, investigation

Arlington, Jan 31: Police boats returned to the Potomac River on Friday as part of the recovery and investigation after a midair collision killed...

Myanmar’s military government extends state of emergency by 6 months

Bangkok, Jan 31: Myanmar's military government on Friday announced another six-month extension of its mandate to rule in preparation for elections it has said...

Asia shares mostly rise while some regional markets stay closed for holidays

Tokyo, Jan 30: Asian shares mostly rose Thursday after the US Federal Reserve opted not to cut interest rates for the first time since...

Former South Africa President Zuma’s daughter arrested on terrorism charges

Johannesburg, Jan 30: A daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma has been arrested and is expected to appear in court on Thursday...

Hamas is set to free 8 more hostages and Israel will release 110 prisoners as Gaza ceasefire holds

Deir Al-Balah (Gaza Strip), Jan 30: Hamas began the process of freeing three more Israeli hostages and five Thai captives on Thursday, the third...

Strengthening India-Nepal military ties: Lt. Gen. Zubin A. Minwalla’s strategic visit to Nepal

Guwahati, Jan 29: In a significant move to bolster bilateral defence cooperation, Lt. Gen. Zubin A. Minwalla, General Officer Commanding (GOC) 33 Corps and...

2 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire in occupied West Bank: officials

Jerusalem, Jan 29: The Palestinian Health Ministry says two Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire in the occupied West Bank overnight and into Wednesday. A...

Israeli father says even in Hamas captivity, his daughter heard his pleas to come home alive

Ramat Gan, Jan 29: For more than 470 days, Eitan Gonen publicly pleaded with his daughter to stay alive while in Hamas captivity. He...

North Korean leader Kim inspects nuclear facility as Pyongyang pressures Trump administration

Seoul, Jan 29: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected a facility that produces nuclear material and called for bolstering the country's nuclear fighting...

Trump signs order that likely sets in motion a future ban on transgender troops

Washington, Jan 28: President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday directing Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth to revise the Pentagon's policy on transgender troops,...
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