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7 militants killed, five injured in Kurram operation in Pakistan
Date: 2024-08-16 06:43:19 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:12 - ID:10831213
ISLAMABAD, Aug 16 (MENA) - Seven militants were killed and five others injured in a fierce exchange of fire with security forces in Kurram district on Thursday, GEO TV quoted the military’s media wing as saying said. The intelligence-based ....
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Russian army strikes 13 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region
Date: 2024-08-16 06:21:44 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:9 - ID:10831204
KIEV, Aug 16 (MENA) - Russian forces launched more than 360 strikes on 13 towns and villages in the Zaporizhzhia region on Thursday, August 15. Zaporizhzhia Region Governor Ivan Fedorov said this in a post on Telegram, Ukrinform ....
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Thai lawmakers vote Thaksin's daughter Paetongtarn Shinawatra to be next PM
Date: 2024-08-16 06:17:24 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:7 - ID:10831198
BANGKOK, Aug 16 (MENA) - Thailand's parliament voted on Friday for the daughter of divisive tycoon Thaksin Shinawatra to become the country's next prime minister, Channel News Asia (CNA) reported. Political newcomer Paetongtarn Shinawatra, 37, ....
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Russian army loses 1,330 soldiers in Ukraine over past day
Date: 2024-08-16 06:13:10 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:10831196
KIEV, Aug 16 (MENA) - Russia lost about 596,950 troops in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and August 16, 2024, including 1,330 soldiers killed or wounded in action in the past 24 hours. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this ....
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Lithuania sends new military aid package to Ukraine
Date: 2024-08-15 21:53:08 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:64 - ID:10831136
KYIV, Aug 15 (MENA) - As part of Lithuania's military support for the Ukrainian army, Ukraine received loaders, trailers and folding beds from Lithuania on August 15. That is according to the Lithuanian Defense Ministry's press service, Ukrinform ....
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Indonesia says to boost food security, health and energy cooperation with Africa
Date: 2024-08-15 21:52:52 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:63 - ID:10831134
JAKARTA, Aug 15 (MENA) - The Indonesian government will prioritize food security, health, and energy in pursuing development cooperation with African countries through the 2nd Indonesia-Africa Forum (IAF), which will be held in Bali on September ....
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Republicans practically beg Trump to change it up. He’s not listening - paper
Date: 2024-08-15 21:19:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:62 - ID:10831105
WASHINGTON, Aug 15 (MENA) - Former Donald Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway offered a recipe this week for Trump’s struggling 2024 campaign: “The winning formula for President Trump is very plain to see: It’s fewer insults, more insights and ....
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Trump asks judge to delay sentencing in hush money case until after November election
Date: 2024-08-15 21:18:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:61 - ID:10831122
WASHINGTON, Aug 15 (MENA) - Former US president and current Republican nominee Donald Trump has asking the judge in his New York hush money criminal case to delay his sentencing until after the November presidential election, the AP reported. In ....
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Putin, Uzbek president discuss allied relations in phone call initiated by Tashkent
Date: 2024-08-15 19:01:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:57 - ID:10831065
MOSCOW, Aug 15 (MENA) - President Vladimir Putin of Russia and President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan have discussed bilateral cooperation in a phone call initiated by Tashkent, Tass News Agency reported quoting the Kremlin press service as ....
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Dangerous heatwave likely to continue to grip wide areas of Japan
Date: 2024-08-15 07:18:07 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:10829892
TOKYO, Aug 15 (MENA) - Scorching heat will likely continue to grip wide areas of Japan. Officials are again calling on people to stay on alert against heatstroke, NHK reported. The Meteorological Agency says a high pressure system will cover wide ....