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President Obama Asks Congress to Hold Off on New Iran Sanctions
US sanctions Iraqi minister accused of a...

US sanctions Iraqi minister accused of aiding Iran oil sales

US sanctions Iraqi minister accused of aiding Iran oil sales **United States Imposes Sanctions on Iraqi Official Over Alleged Facilitation of Iranian Oil Exports** **Washington D.C.** – The United States has officially imposed sanctions on a senior Iraqi government official, citing allegations of... read more »

Man pleads guilty to Colorado firebombin...

Man pleads guilty to Colorado firebombing, groups call for family reprieve

Man pleads guilty to Colorado firebombing, groups call for family reprieve ## Plea Entered in Denver Area Firebombing Incident; Community Advocates Raise Concerns Over Targeted Family **DENVER, CO – [Insert Date]** – A man has entered a guilty plea in connection with a firebombing incident that... read more »

Idea to challenge Rs 600 crore government penalty notice
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Brazils Lula meets Trump amid efforts to avert new US trade tariffs

Brazils Lula meets Trump amid efforts to avert new US trade tariffs Brazilian officials are hoping for the best outcome from the meeting, given tensions over Trump's tariff policy. This article was created based on information from various sources and rewritten for clarity and... read more »

Photo shows Israeli soldier desecrating ...

Photo shows Israeli soldier desecrating Virgin Mary statue in Lebanon

Photo shows Israeli soldier desecrating Virgin Mary statue in Lebanon **IDF Investigates Alleged Desecration of Religious Icon** **Jerusalem** – The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has initiated an investigation into an incident involving a soldier allegedly desecrating a statue of the Virgin Mary in... 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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