RALEIGH, United States, Nov 4, (Agencies): Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump geared up Friday for one final weekend to sway undecided voters and cajole supporters …
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Thousands hide from ‘crackdown’ – TV channel to be penalized
KULGAM, India, Nov 4, (AP): Deep within a vast orchard, dozens of young Kashmiris laze in the shade of apple trees. Surrounded by boxes of …
Read More »Iraqi troops in Mosul – Baghdadi recording says ‘no retreat’
KOKJALI/BAGHDAD, Iraq, Nov 3, (RTRS): Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi told his followers on Thursday there could be no retreat in a “total war” …
Read More »239 migrants die in shipwrecks of Libya – Russia grants Seagal Citizenship
GENEVA, Nov 3, (Agencies): At least 239 migrants, believed to be from West Africa, have died in two shipwrecks off Libya, a spokesman for the …
Read More »Iran commander says US in ‘strong decline’
A senior Iranian military official welcomed Thursday what he said was the “strong decline” of the United States, during celebrations marking the start of the …
Read More »Qatar vows ‘100% compliance’ on key labour reform by end of 2016
DOHA, Nov 2, (AFP): Qatar said it expects “100 percent compliance” from businesses by the end of 2016 on a labour reform introduced to ensure …
Read More »Prince of Saudi flogged in court-ordered punishment – Council rejects study of women driving
DUBAI, Nov 2, (Agencies): A prince of Saudi Arabia’s ruling Al Saud family was given lashes in a prison in Jeddah as a court-ordered punishment, …
Read More »US warns on India attacks
NEW DELHI, Nov 2, (RTRS): The US embassy in New Delhi issued a security message to American citizens in India on Tuesday to be vigilant …
Read More »Organization of Islamic Cooperation chief Amin Madani quits after ‘Egypt joke’
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Nov 1, (Agencies): The secretary general of the Saudi-based Organization of Islamic Cooperation has resigned after making a joke about the purportedly …
Read More »UK has foiled 12 terror plots since June 2013
LONDON, Nov 1, (Agencies): Police and intelligence services have disrupted 12 plots to attack Britain since June 2013, Andrew Parker, director general of the MI5 …
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