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  • British woman sent back to prison in Iran after being temporarily released

    British woman sent back to prison in Iran after being temporarily released

    Date: 2018-08-26 22:34:49 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:10 - ID:7548529

    Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, the British-Iranian woman jailed for spying in Iran, is back in prison after the judiciary rejected a request to extend her three-day temporary release, The Guardian reported. Zaghari-Ratcliffe was released on Thursday ....

  • Multiple fatalities after mass shooting at Florida video game tournament

    Multiple fatalities after mass shooting at Florida video game tournament

    Date: 2018-08-26 22:27:11 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:7548525

    Multiple people were killed Sunday when a gunman opened fire during a video game tournament in Florida, USA Today reported. "Mass shooting at the Jacksonville Landing. Stay far away from the area. The area is not safe at this time. STAY AWAY," ....

  • 7 Chinese defense firms in world’s top 20

    7 Chinese defense firms in world’s top 20

    Date: 2018-08-24 22:17:30 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:16 - ID:7546180

    Chinese weapons makers are among the world’s biggest defense companies, accounting for seven of the top 20 by revenue, South China Morning Post quoted a report issued by a London-based think tank. In its first such survey, the International ....

  • British jets intercept Russian aircraft over Black Sea

    British jets intercept Russian aircraft over Black Sea

    Date: 2018-08-24 22:15:53 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:15 - ID:7546179

    Royal Air Force RAF Typhoons have responded to a Russian Be-12 heading south west over the Black Sea from Crimea, the UK Defense Ministry said on its website on Friday. It's the second time in a week that RAF jets, on NATO’s Air Policing mission, ....

  • Late UN chief Annan to be buried in Ghana on Sept 13: President

    Late UN chief Annan to be buried in Ghana on Sept 13: President

    Date: 2018-08-24 22:13:57 GMT - Ghana - International - SN:14 - ID:7546177

    Former United Nations chief and Noble prize laureate Kofi Annan will be buried in his home country Ghana on Sept 13, the New York Times quoted the West African nation's president as saying on Friday. Nana Akufo-Addo told a delegation of Annan's ....

  • US imposes sanctions on 3 Daesh recruiters

    US imposes sanctions on 3 Daesh recruiters

    Date: 2018-08-24 21:06:09 GMT - USA - International - SN:13 - ID:7546152

    The United States imposed sanctions on Friday on three men from Southeast Asia who it says were recruiters for Daesh terrorist group and appeared in a beheading video for the militant group, The Daily Mail reported. The action freezes their ....

  • Trump says Pompeo won't go to North Korea

    Trump says Pompeo won't go to North Korea

    Date: 2018-08-24 20:31:22 GMT - USA - International - SN:12 - ID:7546134

    US President Donald Trump on Friday nixed plans for US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to travel to North Korea to hold a next round of denuclearization talks, citing insufficient progress on the issue, CNN reported. "I have asked Secretary of ....

  • Scott Morrison sworn in as Australia's new PM

    Scott Morrison sworn in as Australia's new PM

    Date: 2018-08-24 18:12:20 GMT - Australia - International - SN:11 - ID:7546065

    Treasurer Scott Morrison has been sworn in as Australia's prime minister to replace Malcolm Turnbull after a Liberal Party coup. Sky News channel carried the news on Friday without giving further details. ....

  • 2 dead at Serbian National Library after gas leak

    2 dead at Serbian National Library after gas leak

    Date: 2018-08-24 18:09:18 GMT - Serbia - International - SN:10 - ID:7546062

    A poisonous gas leak killed two men Friday at the National Library in the Serbian capital of Belgrade, police said, ABC news reported. An emergency team was sent to the building in central Belgrade after the leak was detected and sealed off the ....

  • 13 injured in typhoon western of Japan

    13 injured in typhoon western of Japan

    Date: 2018-08-24 18:07:48 GMT - Japan - International - SN:9 - ID:7546060

    Typhoon "Cimaron" passed through western Japan to the Sea of Japan early Friday, leaving at least 13 people injured and disrupting traffic before being downgraded to an extratropical cyclone off northeastern Japan in the afternoon, Kyodo news agency ....

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