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Iran’s 28th Handwoven Carpet Exhibition underway in Tehran
Aug 26, 2019 01:20Tehran is hosting the 28th Handmade Carpet Exhibition, showcasing a wide range of products from Iran's carpet industry.
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North Korean leader oversees test of 'super-large multiple rocket launcher': KCNA
Aug 25, 2019 04:11North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the test of a "super-large multiple rocket launcher", state news agency KCNA reported on Sunday (August 25).
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Israeli missiles flying over Damascus
Aug 25, 2019 02:42Syrian army’s air defense systems have intercepted Israeli missiles flying above Damascus before they could inflict damage on targets in the capital city.
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Europe's largest mosque unveiled in Russia's Chechnya
Aug 24, 2019 02:35Russia's Republic of Chechnya unveiled on Friday a new mosque in the town of Shali which the government says is Europe's largest.
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Talks with French president on nuclear deal constructive: Iran FM
Aug 24, 2019 01:29Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says he held "constructive" negotiations with French President Emmanuel Macron on ways to salvage an international nuclear deal, over a year after the United States unilaterally withdrew from it.
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Genocide Watch issues emergency genocide alert in Kashmir
Aug 23, 2019 03:05The curfew in the entire Indian Jammu and Kashmir is nearing to its third week. India laid down the siege on Kashmir after New Delhi scrapped the autonomy of the UN declared disputed region earlier this month. Fearing a violent public reaction, India enforced a curfew in its part of this Muslim majority region which is divided between Pakistan and India.
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Explosions hit Hashd al-Sha’abi position north of Iraqi capital
Aug 21, 2019 01:23Several powerful explosions have rocked a position held by Iraqi pro-government Popular Mobilization Units, better known by the Arabic word Hashd al-Sha’abi, near a strategic air base north of the capital Baghdad.
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No deal Brexit will hurt UK more, EU warns
Aug 20, 2019 04:19German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Sunday (August 18) that she would meet British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday (August 21) evening to discuss Britain's planned departure from the European Union, adding that Berlin was also prepared for a disorderly Brexit.
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Dozens wounded in blasts on Afghanistan’s Independence Day
Aug 19, 2019 10:01A series of explosions have hit the Eastern Afghan Province of Nangarhar during the country's 100th anniversary of its independence, wounding dozens of people including women and children.
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Police regain control in Indonesia's Papua region after riots
Aug 19, 2019 09:52Indonesia's Police Chief said on Monday that authorities in the easternmost Papua region were regaining control after protesters set fire to tires and torched a local parliament building over the recent detention of scores of Papuan students.