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Denmark tightens border controls after Quran-burning demonstrations
Copenhagen: The Danish police are temporarily toughening controls at the country's borders for security reasons following recent Quran-burning demonstrations, the...
U.S. Senate in lockdown on active shooter alert
Washington: The U.S. Senate was locked down on Wednesday afternoon as U.S. Capitol Police investigated reports of "an active shooter"...
B’desh dengue cases rise to 57,127, with 273 deaths
Dhaka, Aug 3 (UNI) Bangladesh reported 2,711 new dengue cases and 12 new deaths on Wednesday, bringing the tally to...
US army orders more than $500mln worth of more air-to-ground missiles
Washington: The US Army has given Lockheed Martin a more than half a billion dollar contract extension to manufacture and...
Afghan acting FM asks US to lift sanctions
Kabul: Afghan Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi told U.S. officials at a meeting held in Doha that the U.S....
Sweden to examine OIC’s recommendations on Quran-burning response
Stockholm: Sweden will carefully examine a resolution adopted by the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) amid a series of Quran-burning...
28 detained for hiding deaths of 43 mine workers in China’s Shanxi
Taiyuan: Police authorities have detained 28 suspects involved in hiding the deaths of 43 mine workers and 40 safety accidents...
11 killed, 37 injured in clashes in Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon
Beirut: The armed clashes between members of the Palestinian Fatah Movement and Islamist militants in southern Lebanon intensified on Monday,...
Ukraine lost nearly 21k soldiers, over 2k pieces of equipment in July
Kiev: Ukraine lost 20,824 soldiers and 2,227 pieces of military equipment during battles in July, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu...
Russian navy to receive 30 new ships this year: Putin
St Petersburg: The Russian navy will receive 30 new ships in 2023 as the country continues strengthening its naval forces,...
