Pakistan conducted a successful training launch of intermediate range Shaheen-II (Hatf-VI) (FILE PHOTO) Thu 18 January 2024: Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan has hit Iran with what it described as “highly coordinated” military strikes, a little more than 24 hours after Iranian air strikes in Balochistan, further raising tensions between the neighbours and sparking fears of a broader […]
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Thu 18 January 2024: The Russia-Ukraine war has been ongoing since 2022, with mutual conflicts maintaining their intensity. Throughout the war, Ukraine received significant support from Europe. However, a striking claim from Germany, continuing its military aid to Ukraine, made headlines worldwide. In an analysis published in the German Bild newspaper, striking statements about Russia […]
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Wed 17 January 2024: The US on Wednesday redesignated Yemen’s Houthi group as specially designated global terrorists in response to the Iran-backed group’s attacks in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement that Yemeni rebels have carried out attacks on maritime vessels and military forces […]
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Wed 17 January 2024: The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is helping 13 nations in eastern and southern Africa deal with one of the worst cholera outbreaks in years, a UN spokesman said on Tuesday. Since the beginning of the year, UNICEF has documented over 200,000 cases of cholera, with over 3,000 deaths in eastern and […]
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Wed 17 January 2024: China’s economy grew by 5.2 percent in 2023, hitting the government’s official target, but concerns about growth momentum remain amid a protracted property crisis, sluggish consumer and business confidence, and weak global growth. China’s National Bureau of Statistics said gross domestic product (GDP) in the world’s second-biggest economy also rose by […]
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Wed 17 January 2024: Russia’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday that 69 Ukrainian drones and 13 HIMARS rockets were shot down over the past day. Ukrainian troops continued attempts to storm Russian positions and Russian forces repelled six Ukrainian attacks in the Kupyansk area. All assault attempts were repelled, with Russian forces destroying several pieces of […]
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Wed 17 January 2024: Germany’s government is considering the delivery of tank ammunition to Israel to support it in its fight against Hamas, according to German magazine Der Spiegel on Tuesday. The departments involved have already agreed in principle to fulfil a request from the Israeli government, the report said. The request to supply around […]
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In this photo released on Monday, Oct. 1, 2018, by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, missiles are fired from city of Kermanshah in western Iran targeting the Islamic State group in Syria. Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said Monday it launched ballistic missiles into eastern Syria targeting militants it blamed for a recent attack on a […]
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Wed 17 January 2024: Waging war is a costly business for any state – and raising the funds required to fight one can be laden with political controversy. But when that state’s cabinet is volatile, mistrustful and deeply divided, then the stakes can be higher still. Indeed, the 37th government of Israel has rarely enjoyed much […]
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Tue 16 January 2024: Russia claims the world crown in wheat sales in global markets, President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday. Last year, Russia harvested a record crop of 156 million tons of grain, while this year the crop is expected to be more modest, at 143-147 million tons, Putin said at a meeting with heads […]
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