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Another man succumbs to injuries following terror attack at Iran's Shah Cheragh shrine
Aug 15, 2023 01:13The death toll from Sunday’s terrorist attack on the Shah Cheragh shrine in southern Iran has risen to two, as a man who was critically injured during the attack has succumbed to his gunshot wounds.
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Niger’s coup leaders to try President Bazoum for ‘treason’
Aug 14, 2023 10:36Niger’s coup leaders say they will try President Mohamed Bazoum for “high treason.”
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BRICS Bank to expand trade in national currencies amid sanctions: South Africa
Aug 14, 2023 10:28New Development Bank (NDB) launched by the BRICS bloc aims to increase local currency fundraising and lending, amid Western sanctions against founding shareholder Russia, South African Finance Ministry has announced.
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John Bolton: Biden admin merely delaying Ukraine’s defeat
Aug 14, 2023 10:19Hawkish ex-US National Security Advisor John Bolton has slammed the Biden administration’s Ukraine policy as aimed at merely delaying Kiev’s defeat, further calling for imposing harsher sanctions “clandestinely.”
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Russia to equip new submarines with hypersonic zircon missiles
Aug 14, 2023 06:08Russia plans to equip its new nuclear submarines with hypersonic zircon missiles, chief of the country's largest shipbuilder has announced, adding that it will deliver five more ships to the Russian navy by the year's end.
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Germany set to supply Ukraine with aerial reconnaissance drones
Aug 14, 2023 05:58Berlin plans to deliver the Luna NG aerial reconnaissance drones to Ukraine by the end of this year, according to reports from German media.
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N Korean leader calls for boost in missile production amid persisting threats by US, S Korea
Aug 14, 2023 05:45North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called for a major boost in the country's production of missiles and munitions as the US and rival South Korea get set to launch yet another war game in the region.
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Russia fires warning shots at cargo ship in Black sea
Aug 13, 2023 11:36A Russian warship has fired warning shots at a cargo ship in the southwestern Black Sea as it made its way northwards.
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Blinken threatens Niger’s junta for 'unacceptable condition' of ousted president
Aug 13, 2023 11:04US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has threatened Niger's junta for the "unacceptable condition" of the country's ousted Western-backed President Mohamed Bazoum in yet another intervention in the nation's internal affairs.
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Russia lashes out at US ‘shameless’ defense of Kiev's 'proper' use of cluster bombs
Aug 13, 2023 10:57Russian Ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov has lashed out at Washington for its “shameless” and “outrageous” support of Ukraine’s use of globally banned cluster munitions, noting that the bombs have already killed a Russian journalist.