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Hundreds of flights canceled as storm Hilary hurtles towards US Southwest
Aug 21, 2023 10:36Tropical storm Hilary lashed the Baja California peninsula with heavy rains on Sunday as it hurtled towards the US Southwest, with forecasters warning of life-threatening and "catastrophic" flooding.
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Another US mass shooting leaves 3 dead, 6 wounded in Seattle
Aug 21, 2023 10:30A shooting at a hookah lounge in the major northwest US city of Seattle has killed three and wounded six people, police declared but offered no information on the perpetrator(s).
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American soldiers nabbed for murder in Germany, turned over to US officials
Aug 21, 2023 10:22Germany has arrested two American soldiers over the fatal stabbing of a young man at a funfair in the west of the country but turned them over to US prosecutors.
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Thousands of protesters throng Niger’s capital; slam France, ECOWAS
Aug 21, 2023 07:25Thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets in the Nigerien capital to voice their support for the country's military leaders, who seized power from pro-Western officials last month.
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China successfully launches new satellite for Earth observation
Aug 21, 2023 07:18China says it has successfully launched a new Earth observation satellite into orbit, as part of the country’s developing space program.
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North Korean leader vows to modernize navy as he visits naval fleet
Aug 21, 2023 07:06North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un has pledged to modernize the country's navy with improved combat efficiency to boost its capability for engaging in actual war.
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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.