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Snowden can stay 3 more years in Russia

Former NSA systems analyst Edward Snowden, who is wanted by the U.S. for leaking details about once—secret surveillance programs, has been granted permission to stay in Russia for three more years, his lawyer said on Thursday. Snowden last year was granted temporary asylum of one year in Russia,... read more »

India will help shape a new world order in 21st century: US

Describing India as one of the most significant countries in the world, U.S. Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel has said the world’s largest democracy will help shape a “new world order” that is emerging in this century. “When you look at the world today, and you’re all quite familiar with... read more »

Gaza truce ends with Israel claim of Hamas rocket fire

The Israeli military claimed renewed rocket fire by Gaza militants after a three-day truce expired on Friday and negotiations in Cairo on a new border deal for the coastal strip hit a deadlock. The Israeli military said at least 10 rockets were fired at Israel after the temporary truce expired at 8... read more »

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