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  • 6 Indian soldiers killed, injured in clashes with militants

    6 Indian soldiers killed, injured in clashes with militants

    Date: 2019-05-25 18:59:07 GMT - India - International - SN:4 - ID:7955863

    Two Indian soldiers were killed and four others were wounded in clashes with militants in Nagaland, India TV reported on Saturday. The clashes started when the militants attacked a patrol. The injured were moved to the hospital. ....

  • S. Korean navy officer dead, four injured in accident involving destroyer docked at port

    S. Korean navy officer dead, four injured in accident involving destroyer docked at port

    Date: 2019-05-24 22:18:12 GMT - south korea - International - SN:8 - ID:7954804

    One Navy officer was killed and four were injured Friday in an accident involving a destroyer that returned home after a mission in waters off Somalia, Yonhap news agency reported. The accident occurred at 10:15 a.m. at a naval base in the ....

  • Explosion rocks French city of Lyon, 8 people injured

    Explosion rocks French city of Lyon, 8 people injured

    Date: 2019-05-24 22:08:05 GMT - France - International - SN:6 - ID:7954800

    At least six people were injured in an explosion at the corner of Victor Hugo Street and Sala Street in Lyon, France Info reported, citing police sources. The French Interior Ministry said that the blast occurred at around 17:40 local time (15:40 ....

  • Trump approves sending more forces to Middle East amid tensions with Iran

    Trump approves sending more forces to Middle East amid tensions with Iran

    Date: 2019-05-24 20:42:50 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:7954755

    The Pentagon will deploy 1,500 troops to the Middle East, including missile defense and surveillance units, a senior official said Friday, in the Trump administration’s latest step to address what it says are increased threats from Iran, The ....

  • Pakistan tests nuclear-capable ballistic missile

    Pakistan tests nuclear-capable ballistic missile

    Date: 2019-05-23 21:39:52 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:5 - ID:7953706

    Pakistan says it has successfully conducted a “training launch” of a ballistic missile capable of carrying both nuclear and conventional warheads up to 1,500 kilometers. The move came amid Pakistan’s heightened military tensions with neighboring ....

  • British Airways to resume Pakistan flights next week after a decade

    British Airways to resume Pakistan flights next week after a decade

    Date: 2019-05-23 21:37:37 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:4 - ID:7953702

    British Airways will resume flights to Pakistan next week a decade after it suspended operations following a major hotel bombing, becoming the first Western airline to restart flights to the South Asian country, Euronews reported. BA halted ....

  • UfM regional dialogue kicks off in Barcelona

    UfM regional dialogue kicks off in Barcelona

    Date: 2019-05-22 22:33:00 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:6 - ID:7952337

    Activities of the Union for the Mediterranean’s (UfM) regional dialogue kicked off in Barcelona, Spain, on Wednesday. The event was held to discuss preparations for a Mediterranean summit, which is due to be held on June 23-24 in Marseille, ....

  • UN backs demand for Britain to relinquish Chagos islands

    UN backs demand for Britain to relinquish Chagos islands

    Date: 2019-05-22 22:29:14 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:5 - ID:7952336

    Britain suffered an embarrassing diplomatic defeat on Wednesday when the United Nations voted overwhelmingly to hand the disputed Chagos islands back to Mauritius. The United Nations General Assembly voted by 116 to six in favor of a Senegalese ....

  • China

    China "regrets" Security Council's rejection of Russian-requested meeting on Ukraine

    Date: 2019-05-21 09:35:32 GMT - China - International - SN:8 - ID:7949974

    China has voiced regret over the UN Security Council's rejection of a Russian request to discuss the enactment of a Ukrainian language law, Xinhua reported Tuesday. "We regret that the meeting was not able to be held as scheduled. We hope that ....

  • EU calles on Turkey to respect Cyprus's sovereign rights

    EU calles on Turkey to respect Cyprus's sovereign rights

    Date: 2019-05-21 07:30:42 GMT - Cyprus - International - SN:5 - ID:7949817

    The European Union on Monday called on Turkey to respect the sovereign rights of Cyprus in a dispute over exploiting energy wealth off the Mediterranean island, France 24 reported. During a visit to Cyprus, the EU's chief Brexit negotiator Michel ....

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