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  • US forces withdrawing from Afghanistan likely to return to stateside bases

    US forces withdrawing from Afghanistan likely to return to stateside bases

    Date: 2021-04-17 11:55:08 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:8913961

    The Pentagon said that most if not all US forces who will be withdrawn from Afghanistan will likely be returning to stateside bases. "We have a robust capability in the Central Command area of operations as it is," Pentagon chief spokesman John ....

  • Coronavirus: 72 new cases reported in Afghanistan in 24 hours

    Coronavirus: 72 new cases reported in Afghanistan in 24 hours

    Date: 2021-04-17 11:52:48 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:4 - ID:8913956

    The Afghan Ministry of Public Health on Saturday reported 72 new positive cases of COVID-19 out of 1,124 samples tested in the past 24 hours, Tolo News reported. The ministry also reported 10 recoveries from COVID-19 in the same period. No ....

  • Biden says 'premature' to know if Iran talks will succeed

    Biden says 'premature' to know if Iran talks will succeed

    Date: 2021-04-17 11:19:28 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:8913877

    US President Joe Biden said it was too early to know whether indirect talks underway with Iran would succeed in reviving a nuclear accord, Al Arabiya News website reported. Biden said the United States does "not think that it's at all helpful" ....

  • Japan PM to leave for Washington Thursday

    Japan PM to leave for Washington Thursday

    Date: 2021-04-13 08:52:23 GMT - Japan - International - SN:7 - ID:8907238

    Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga will leave for the US on Thursday on a four-day trip to meet President Joe Biden, Kyodo reported Tuesday. The Japanese and US leaders are scheduled to hold talks on Friday in Washington, in Biden's first ....

  • Canadian PM wishes Muslims blessed Ramadan

    Canadian PM wishes Muslims blessed Ramadan

    Date: 2021-04-13 07:17:35 GMT - Canada - International - SN:6 - ID:8907062

    Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has greeted the Muslim community in Canada and around the world on the advent of Ramadan. He issued the following statement on the occasion: “Tonight at sunset, Muslims in Canada and around the world will ....

  • Buckingham Palace: Prince Philip has died aged 99

    Buckingham Palace: Prince Philip has died aged 99

    Date: 2021-04-09 15:18:27 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:2 - ID:8901028

    Buckingham Palace said that the Duke of Edinburgh - Prince Philip - has died aged 99, Sky News reported Friday. A statement from Buckingham Palace said: "It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen has announced the death of her beloved ....

  • Pakistan successfully test-fires Shaheen-1A ballistic missile

    Pakistan successfully test-fires Shaheen-1A ballistic missile

    Date: 2021-03-26 17:46:55 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:2 - ID:8874122

    Pakistan on Friday successfully test-fired Shaheen-1A surface to surface ballistic missile, ARY News reported, quoting Pakistan Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) as saying. Shaheen-1A has the capability to achieve its target within the range ....

  • UN chief concerned about attacks against civilians in Syria

    UN chief concerned about attacks against civilians in Syria

    Date: 2021-03-23 07:03:38 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:8866596

    UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said he is deeply concerned about hostilities in northwestern Syria in the last days, according to a UN briefing. "The Secretary-General reiterates that directing attacks against civilians and civilian ....

  • Italy blocks AstraZeneca jab pending EU-wide ruling

    Italy blocks AstraZeneca jab pending EU-wide ruling

    Date: 2021-03-16 06:49:20 GMT - Italy - International - SN:4 - ID:8853001

    Italy joined other European nations Monday in blocking the use of the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine over fears of a link to blood clots, pending a review by the EU regulator, Channels Television reported. The decision by Italian medicines agency ....

  • Russia reports 11,534 new coronavirus cases

    Russia reports 11,534 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-02-27 10:20:13 GMT - Russia - International - SN:1 - ID:8820523

    Russia’s coronavirus cases grew by 11,534 in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of infected people to 4,234,720, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Saturday. Russia’s coronavirus fatalities grew by 439 in the past 24 ....

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