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America
US sending more troops to Iraq to protect embassy
U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Tuesday that he has decided to immediately dispatch a battalion of the 82nd Airborne…
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Asia
India announces plans for another moon mission
Undeterred by problems last summer, India will aim to launch its third lunar mission by 2021, the head of the…
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Asia
Taiwan’s president surges ahead in pre-election poll
Taiwan’s incumbent president is leading over her rivals ahead of elections in January, according to an opinion poll released Monday.…
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Asia
Turkish president, German chancellor discuss Syria, Libya
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone conversation with German Chancellor Angela Merkel to discuss Syria and Libya, an…
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Breaking
Turkey publicizes prototype of first indigenous car
Turkey’s president unveiled Friday the country’s first indigenous automobile prototype — a move which he said will realize the country’s…
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Football
Zlatan Ibrahimovic returns to Milan
Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic returned to Italian club AC Milan on Friday on a six-month deal with an option for…
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Breaking
At least 14 killed in Kazakhstan plane crash
At least 14 people were killed and 30 others injured early on Friday when a passenger plane crashed during takeoff…
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Breaking
Israel’s Netanyahu rushed off stage at campaign event
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was rushed off stage and into a nearby bomb shelter at an election rally Wednesday…
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Breaking
Migrant boat sinks off eastern Turkey, 7 killed
A total of seven irregular migrants were killed on Thursday when their boat sank in Turkey’s Lake Van. The boat…
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Asia
Russia strengthened its nuclear triad: Putin
The share of modern weapons in Russia’s nuclear triad — land, sea and air — has reached 82%, President Vladimir…
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Breaking
Pope marks Christmas Eve
Pope Francis held a midnight mass Tuesday at the Vatican as part of traditional Christmas Eve celebrations. In the ceremony…
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Asia
Death toll rises to 17 in New Zealand volcano eruption
The death toll from a volcanic eruption on White Island, also known as Whakaari, rose to 17 as one victim…
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Asia
New Zealand rugby star joins Ozil in criticizing China
New Zealand rugby star Sonny Bill Williams on Monday joined Arsenal football player Mesut Ozil in speaking out against violations…
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Breaking
Croatia set for runoff in presidential polls
Croatia’s next president will be elected in a second round of voting on Jan. 5, according to the unofficial results…
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Africa
Flooding in Burundi kills 12
At least 12 people are confirmed dead and more than 30 others injured due to flooding caused by heavy rains…
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