US Navy says heroin worth about $4 mn seized in Arabian Sea
The US Navy confiscated hundreds of kilograms of heroin from a stateless fishing boat in the Arabian…
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World heads into New Year facing Covid ‘tsunami’
Millions around the world braced Thursday for drastically curtailed New Year celebrations as record…
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Iran announces new space launch amid nuclear talks
Iran announced Thursday it has carried out a new space launch, in a move likely to irk Western powers…
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Biden, Putin emphasise diplomacy ahead of call over Ukraine crisis
US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin emphasised the need for diplomatic…
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‘Get ready to be kicked out,’ Bali warns New Year Covid violators
Foreign revellers on Indonesia’s resort island of Bali have been warned they may be deported if…
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Turkish lira crisis turns political with lawsuit threat
Turkey’s currency crisis turned increasingly political on Thursday after a top minister urged…
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Sudan forces seal Khartoum ahead of new anti-coup rall
Sudanese security forces deployed on Khartoum’s streets Thursday, sealing the capital off from…
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India extends security law after botched army ambush
The Indian government extended on Thursday a special law giving armed forces sweeping powers in the…
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Ghislaine Maxwell jury seeks more witness transcripts
Jurors asked for transcripts on Wednesday of the testimony of five witnesses at the sex crimes trial…
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US appoints envoy to defend Afghan women’s rights
The United States on Wednesday appointed an envoy to defend the rights of Afghan women, signaling a…
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