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Qatar rejects Irans false claims about m...

Qatar rejects Irans false claims about missing pilots

Qatar rejects Irans false claims about missing pilots ## Qatar Refutes Iranian Assertions Regarding Airspace Incident **Doha, Qatar** – Qatar has firmly rejected claims made by Iran regarding an incident involving Iranian aircraft in Qatari airspace. A senior Qatari official stated that the... read more »

Bashar al-Assads cousin Wassim sentenced...

Bashar al-Assads cousin Wassim sentenced to death in Syria

Bashar al-Assads cousin Wassim sentenced to death in Syria **Syrian Court Delivers Death Sentence to Assad Family Member for Grave Offenses** A significant judicial development has unfolded in Syria, with a court handing down a death sentence to Wassim al-Assad, a cousin of President Bashar... read more »

Girl, 14, arrested after 'opening f...

Girl, 14, arrested after 'opening fire and shooting teen boy' at ...

Girl, 14, arrested after 'opening fire and shooting teen boy' at school in Sweden **Teenage Boy Critically Injured in Södertälje School Shooting; 14-Year-Old Girl Detained** **SÖDERTÄLJE, Sweden** – A serious incident of violence has shaken the community of Södertälje, Sweden,... read more »

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Video purports to show teens on 'last spin' before dying in wrong...

Video purports to show teens on 'last spin' before dying in wrong-way M9 crash **Tragic M9 Collision Claims Lives of Five Young Men; Online Videos Emerge** A devastating wrong-way collision on the M9 motorway in Ireland has resulted in the tragic deaths of five teenage boys. The incident,... read more »

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The number of victims of terrorist attacks Sunday in Xinjiang has...

Chinese authorities announced that as a result of the terrorist attacks in the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region on Sunday, September 21 killed 50 people. Among the dead – 40 suicide bombers... read more »

13 dead in China firework plant explosion

CHANGSHA – Thirteen people have been confirmed dead and one more remained missing after an explosion at a firework plant in central... read more »

Israeli Army kills suspected murderers of Jewish teens

Jerusalem: Two Palestinians suspected of having kidnapped and murdered three Jewish teenagers in June have been killed in an exchange of fire with Israeli... read more »

Lawyer: Uighur scholar in China gets life sentence

BEIJING – An outspoken scholar who championed China’s Uighur minority was convicted of separatism Tuesday by a Chinese court and sentenced to life... read more »

1,30,000 Syrian refugees reach Turkey fleeing IS

ANKARA, Turkey: The number of Syrian refugees who have reached Turkey in the past four days after fleeing the advance of Islamic State militants now totals... read more »

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'Syria committed to Iran's participation in Geneva II meet'

Syrian govt. rules out negotiating transfer of power at Geneva pe...

London – The Syrian government has ruled out negotiating transfer of power during the Geneva peace conference due in January, but confirmed that it will attend the peace talks According to the... read more »

Israel passes bill to annex part of Jordan Valley

Israel warns of forging alliances with Sunni count...

London – Israel’s envoy to the United Kingdom has warned of formation of its new alliances with a number of predominantly Sunni countries,... read more »

Israel approves new settlements in West Bank

Israel passes bill to annex part of Jordan Valley

Israeli authorities have green-lighted the construction of 800 new settler homes in the occupied West Bank. Israel’s Defence Ministry said on Monday it... read more »

Syrians fleeing war face hardship in Balkans

Syrians fleeing war face hardship in Balkans

Thousands of Syrian and other refugees from the West Asia and Africa, who make a dangerous journey from their war-ravaged countries, often end up in crammed... read more »

Six Syrian Islamist factions unite in bid to oust Assad

Six Syrian Islamist factions unite in bid to oust Assad

Johannesburg – Six Islamist rebel factions in Syria have united and declared a new Islamic Front with an aim to oust President Bashar al-Assad and... read more »

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UN, India push for presidential re-vote in Maldives

Senior UN official to visit Maldives before poll

United Nations – UN Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs Oscar Fernandez-Taranco will visit the Maldives starting Wednesday to help promote the resumption of its democratic... read more »

Michelle Obama celebrates Diwali with Bollywood dance moves

Michelle Obama celebrates Diwali with Bollywood da...

By Arun Kumar Washington – US First Lady Michelle Obama lit a ‘diya’ (lamp) in the East room to start White House Diwali... read more »

151 get death in Bangladesh mutiny case

151 get death in Bangladesh mutiny case

Dhaka – A court in Bangladesh Tuesday awarded the death sentence to 151 guards of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), previously known as Bangladesh Rifles... read more »

US defends Mehsud’s killing amidst admitting tensions w...

US defends Mehsud’s killing amidst admitting tensions with Pak

Islamabad –  The US has reportedly admitted to tensions with Pakistan but defended its killing of the Tehreek-e-Taliban leader HakimullahMehsud in the... read more »

Iran says Pak must fund own share of gas pipeline

Pak admits Iran gas pipeline project cannot go ahead unless US sanctions issue resolved

Islamabad – Iran’s deputy oil minister has reportedly said that Pakistan must fund its own pipeline allowing it as from the Islamic republic. Ali... read more »

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Tech Visionary Says the Big AI Labs Dont Get What People Want

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