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United Airlines flight makes dramatic di...

United Airlines flight makes dramatic diversion after 'bomb scare'...

United Airlines flight makes dramatic diversion after 'bomb scare' **United Airlines Flight Diverted Following Security Alert** A United Airlines flight en route to New York was compelled to make an unscheduled landing at an alternate airport yesterday evening following the activation of... read more »

US army prepares to move in on Strait of...

US army prepares to move in on Strait of Hormuz as Iran war ceasefire hangs...

US army prepares to move in on Strait of Hormuz as Iran war ceasefire hangs on knife-edge **Naval Posturing Intensifies Amidst Fragile Hormuz Truce** **London, UK** – As a precarious ceasefire holds in the volatile Strait of Hormuz, the United States military is reportedly bolstering its naval... read more »

Major rescue operation off coast of Dun ...

Major rescue operation off coast of Dun Laoghaire as fire erupts on 'p...

Major rescue operation off coast of Dun Laoghaire as fire erupts on 'pleasure craft' then sinks **Vessel Fire Prompts Extensive Coast Guard Response Off Dun Laoghaire** A significant maritime rescue operation unfolded off the coast of Dun Laoghaire yesterday afternoon, as a fire erupted... read more »

Turkiye woos investors amid Iran war fal...

Turkiye woos investors amid Iran war fallout in Gulf economies

Turkiye woos investors amid Iran war fallout in Gulf economies ### Istanbul Positions Itself as a Financial Haven Amidst Gulf Economic Headwinds **Ankara, Turkey** – In response to the escalating geopolitical tensions and their discernible impact on Gulf economies, Turkey is actively cultivating... read more »

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Pak court sets Nov 18 for Musharraf's plea to leave country

Pak court sets Nov 18 for Musharraf’s plea to leave country

Karachi – Pakistan’s Sindh High Court has set November 18 for a decision on former president Pervez Musharraf’s plea against a government ban on him travelling out of the... read more »

Philippines typhoon: Death toll rises to 1,833

Philippines typhoon: Death toll rises to 1,833

MANILA – Death toll in the Philippines from typhoon Haiyan (local name Yolanda) jumped to 1,833 with initial cost of damage increasing to 761.4... read more »

Saudi Arabia officially rejects term on UN Security Cou...

UN Security Council extends sanctions on Liberia

United Nations – Saudi Arabia, in an unprecedented moved, formally rejected Tuesday its two-year term on the UN Security Council, clearing the way for... read more »

Israel halts house construction in disputed area

Israel halts house construction in disputed area

Jerusalem – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday cancelled a tender published by the housing ministry to build 1,200 housing units in the... read more »

Typhoon relief operations pick up pace in Philippines

Relief supplies sent for Philippines typhoon victims

Relief operations in this typhoon-devastated region of the Philippines picked up pace Wednesday, but still only minimal amounts of water, food and medical... read more »

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