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Philippine troops kill 3 more militants on tourist island
MANILA, Apr 23: Philippine soldiers have killed three more Islamic State-linked militants on a resort island where they were hiding...
French presidential election turnout figures slightly above 2012 at midday
PARIS, Apr 23: Turnout figures for the first round of the French presidential election showed a 28. 54 percentage participation...
Pakistan’s top court rejects call to disqualify prime minister
ISLAMABAD, Apr 20: Pakistan's Supreme Court today ruled there was insufficient evidence to order Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's removal from...
Russia identifies mastermind behind St Petersburg metro bombing: Russian agencies
MOSCOW, Apr 20: Russia's Federal Security Service has identified the person who orchestrated an attack that killed 14 people on...
Russian navy visits Philippines as Duterte tightens ties with US foes
MANILA, Apr 20: Russian navy vessels arrived in the Philippines today for joint exercises as part of a drive for...
China launches first cargo spacecraft as part of space station goal
BEIJING, Apr 20: China launched its first cargo spacecraft today, taking another step towards its goal of establishing a permanently...
Jeddah airport serves 5.2 million Umrah pilgrims
Jeddah: As many as 5.2 million Umrah pilgrims have arrived and departed through King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) in Jeddah...
Policeman killed in deadly attack near Egypt’s monastery
Sinai: Gunmen attacked security forces near St. Catherine's Monastery in Egypt's south Sinai on Tuesday, killing at least one police...
Palestinian journalists hold 65-hour radio broadcast, longest in the world
Gaza: A pair of Palestinian journalists have ended a 65-hour radio broadcast organized to raise awareness about the conditions that...
Israel approves construction of 212 settlement units in Jerusalem
Jerusalem: The Israeli occupation authorities, represented by the Jerusalem Municipal Planning and Building Committee, on Wednesday approved the construction of...
