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130 airstrikes target IS positions in Syrian desert
The intensified airstrikes were carried out by Russian warplanes against the IS positions in the Syrian desert as the latter attacked and captured several Syrian military sites,The watchdog group said the IS militants later withdrew from the sites they had advanced to, fearing the airstrikes.
300 terrorists died in Balakot airstrike by India, says former Pakistani diplomat
"India crossed the international border and did an act of war in which at least 300 were reported dead. Our target was different from theirs. We targeted their high command. That was our legitimate target because they are men of the military. We subconsciously accepted that a surgical strike -- a limited action -- did not result in any casualty. Now we have subconsciously told them that, whatever they will do, we'll do only that much and won't escalate," said Agha Hilaly.
'Iran to expel IAEA inspectors if US sanctions not removed by Feb 21'
"If the sanctions against Iran, particularly in the fields of finance, banking and oil, are not lifted by Feb. 21, we will definitely expel the IAEA inspectors from the country," Ahmad Amirabadi Farahani, a member of the presidium of Iran's parliament, was quoted as saying on Saturday
3 dead as storm Filomena brings Spain to a halt
Addressing the media here on Saturday, Grande-Marlaska said that around 1,500 people have had to be rescued from trapped vehicles since Friday night and members of the country's Military Emergency Unit (UME) has been helping with the rescue efforts.
Indonesian airliner crashes into waters off Jakarta with 62 aboard, including 10 children
At a virtual press conference held on Saturday evening, the minister said the Sriwijaya Air flight SJ-182 heading from capital city Jakarta to Pontianak city in West Kalimantan province crashed into the waters off the Seribu District in north of Jakarta
People using cannabis for pain may experience withdrawal symptoms
The findings also indicated that about 10 per cent of the patients taking part in the study experienced worsening changes to their sleep, mood, mental state, energy and appetite over the next two years as they continued to use cannabis.
23 Indian ship crew stranded off China sail for Japan
NUSI General Secretary Abdulgani Y. Serang said that these crew members, along with their counterparts on another ship, 'MV Anastasia', were stranded off the China anchorage since six months.
Top Donald Trump lawyer sued for $1.3 billion
The "viral disinformation campaign" that Powell mounted "to financially enrich herself, raise her public profile, and ingratiate herself to Donald Trump", deeply damaged the reputation and resale value of Dominion, the suit said.
Kim Jong-un urges United States to end hostile policy
In the report, the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said Kim made the remarks at the ongoing eighth Congress of the ruling Workers' Party. Kim said that halting hostilities by Washington will be the key to future relations between North Korea and the US.
Fool’s errand: A timeline of infamous Trump presidency
The 45th President of the United States, Donald Trump, would go down in history as one of the most controversial ones ever. From being a TV star to a real-estate mogul to holding the most powerful office in the world, Trump's presidential run is nearing its end. But quite like the rest of his four years, it was impossible for his transition to go smoothly, as unable to accept his defeat in the 2020 presidential elections, he is currently charged for provoking violence through mob of pro-Trump supporters outside the US Capitol in Washington DC.
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