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Oil tanker explodes in Strait of Hormuz after hitting naval mine: Iranian media
An oil tanker exploded in the Strait of Hormuz after hitting a naval mine when it deviated from a navigation route designated by Iran, Iranian media reported Sunday. An...
India youth protesters agree to end protests after talks with government
India’s youth protesters have agreed to end their demonstration, a spokesperson of the ‘Cockroach Janata Party (CJP)’ movement told reporters...
Indian Education Minister resigns amid student protests
Indian Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has sent his resignation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday. He announced the...
UN assembly approves mandate extension for rights chief, despite US warning
The U.N. General Assembly on Friday voted overwhelmingly to extend the term of U.N. Human Rights chief Volker Turk for...
US signs landmark nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia
The United States on Wednesday (Jul 22) announced a landmark deal with Saudi Arabia that would establish a civilian nuclear...
Trump says US will destroy bridge or power plant for each Iranian attack in Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump has warned Iran that the U.S. will destroy one bridge or power plant each time Iran...
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Guo Wengui, who was once believed to be one of China's richest businessmen, has been sentenced to 30 years in jail in the US for running a billion dollar scam....
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US military conducts more strikes against Iranian targets
The US military on Saturday conducted more strikes against Iranian targets at the president’s direction “in direct response to continued Iranian aggression,” US Central Command said. “U.S. military aircraft...
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Death toll in Venezuela quake tops 1,400 as rescue efforts intensify
The death toll from Venezuela's devastating twin earthquakes rose above 1,400. with 3,238 injured, on Saturday as foreign rescue teams poured into the country and authorities pressed on with the...
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