According to BBC report: As the electoral authorities, which Nicolas Maduro controls, announced he’d won a third term in office, an instant crackle of fireworks rippled around the Venezuelan Caracas. The city soundtracked in a carefully curated way, like many things in this election. The opposition claimed instantly that they, not the president, had won. […]
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The United States, Australia, India and Japan announced a series of measures Monday to boost maritime security and voiced concern about intimidation and dangerous actions in the South China Sea. Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa told reporters that the international order is becoming increasingly uncertain amid Russia’s continued aggression against Ukraine, North Korea ballistic missile […]
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ISLAMABAD: The matter related to formation of a larger bench on suo-motu case for investigation of Arshad Sharif murder has been handed over to the Supreme Court’s three members committee. The apex court’s three-member bench heard the suo motu case for investigation of Arshad Sharif murder. Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan, Justice Mansoor Ali Shah and […]
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Eurofighter’s CEO has stated that Germany blocked Türkiye’s attempt to acquire dozens of the German fighter jets. Ankara sought to procure up to 50 aircraft, but these attempts were thwarted by Germany, Giancarlo Mezzanatto stated during a press briefing at the Farnborough International Airshow in the U.K. on July 28. The Italian CEO noted that […]
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Sunday replaced the government ministers responsible for immigration and national security, overhauling the scandal-plagued portfolios. Australia’s Department of Home Affairs has been under pressure since it was forced to release more than 100 immigration detainees — many convicted of assault, kidnapping and murder — in the wake of a […]
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Vientiane: The top diplomats of China and the US sparred on Saturday over the South China Sea, where Beijing is locked in a territorial dispute with US treaty ally the Philippines. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi met on the sidelines of a foreign ministers meeting of the Association of […]
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Meloni’s five-day visit comes several months after Italy dropped out of China’s Belt and Road Initiative. Italy and China signed a three-year action plan on Sunday to implement past agreements and experiment with new forms of cooperation, Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on an official visit to the Chinese capital. Meloni is trying to […]
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NEW DELHI: A gunfight in India-held Kashmir killed the eleventh Indian soldier there this month, India’s military said on Saturday. The military alleged “a group of two or three people” crossed the Line of Control and fired at an Indian army post in Kupwara “from close proximity”. An Indian soldier succumbed to his injuries during […]
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“He must have known that the night before his arrival, several Jewish Americans had courted arrest by occupying the main entrance to the Congressional building” Bibi Netanyahu, the longest-serving Prime Minister of Israel, addressed a joint session of the US Senate and the House of Representatives for the fourth time, breaking Winston Churchill’s record of […]
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New Delhi, July 28: Israel’s air force launched strikes against Hezbollah targets in Lebanon early Sunday after a rocket attack killed 12 children and young adults in the Druze town of Majdal Shams in the Golan Heights. The attack, which occurred on Saturday, is the deadliest incident in Israel caused by rockets from Lebanon since […]
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