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IED attack kills 11 laborers in Pakistan’s North Waziristan
Aug 21, 2023 06:58At least 11 laborers, working on an under-construction army post, have been killed in an attack in Pakistan’s northwestern tribal region when an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded under their vehicle.
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China says probing state security agent over ties with CIA
Aug 21, 2023 06:51China’s Public Security Ministry has announced an underway investigation of a former employee suspected of spying for the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) after being recruited at an American embassy abroad.
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Albania cuts off anti-Iran MKO terrorist group’s internet access
Aug 21, 2023 05:18The Albanian government has cut off access to internet at the camp of the Mujahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO) near the capital Tirana, attempting to tighten the noose around the anti-Iran terrorist group.
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Hurricane Hilary heads for California, threatens flooding, damaging winds
Aug 20, 2023 10:41Category 1 Hurricane Hilary is expected to slam into Southern California on Sunday, prompting historic weather alerts as it threatens to bring “catastrophic and life-threatening” flooding in the southwest US.
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N Korea hackers target joint US-S Korea war games: Seoul
Aug 20, 2023 09:53South Korean police have leveled allegations against a suspected North Korean group of hackers, claiming it attempted to disrupt the upcoming huge joint war game between the military forces of Seoul and Washington, due to begin on Monday.
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Canada FM voices concerns over result of next US presidential vote, fearing authoritarian shift
Aug 20, 2023 09:40Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly has expressed concerns about the outcome of the 2024 US presidential election, fearing an authoritarian shift and unveiling that Ottawa is developing scenarios to deal with the potential result of the vote.
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Medvedev warns Russia-Ukraine hostilities could drag on for decades
Aug 20, 2023 09:31Russia’s Deputy Chairman of the Security Council Dmitry Medvedev has warned that hostilities between Russia and Ukraine may end up dragging on for decades, saying the West is bound to end up defeated.
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Coup leader: Niger open to dialogue, ready to defend itself if needed
Aug 20, 2023 05:59Niger's coup leader says the country is open to dialogue to avert a conflict with the West Africa's main regional bloc, warning that, at the same time, it is prepared to defend itself if needed.
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Pakistan arrests opposition leader in crackdown on Imran Khan's party
Aug 20, 2023 05:54Pakistani authorities have arrested opposition leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi in a widening crackdown on former Prime Minister Imran Khan's party by the military-backed interim government.
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China launches military drills in ‘stern warning’ to Taiwan
Aug 20, 2023 05:44China has launched military drills around Taiwan in what it described as a "stern warning" to the self-ruled island following a visit to the US of Taipei's Vice President William Lai.