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Iran president warns of 'war situation' as sanctions resume
Published On: November 5, 2018 03:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
TEHRAN, Nov 5: Iran greeted the re-imposition of U.S. sanctions on Monday with air defense drills and an acknowledgement from President Hassan Rouhani the nation faces a "war situation," raising Mideast tensions as America's maximalist approach to the Islamic Republic takes hold.
Appeals filed for 2 Myanmar journalists in secrets case
Published On: November 5, 2018 03:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
YANGON, Nov 5: Lawyers for two Reuters journalists sentenced in Myanmar to seven years in prison for possession of official documents are appealing the verdict, the news agency said Monday.
Taliban attack an Afghan forces check point, killing 13
Published On: November 5, 2018 02:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
KABUL, Nov 5: An Afghan official says the Taliban have attacked a checkpoint in eastern Ghazni province, killing at least 13 soldiers and policemen.
Xi Jinping promises to open Chinese markets in trade war joust with Trump
Published On: November 5, 2018 01:00 PM NPT By: Agencies
Chinese president tries to portray China as champion of globalisation ahead of crunch talks with US president at G20
UN to investigate Saudi Arabia's human rights record
Published On: November 5, 2018 12:30 PM NPT By: Agencies
Saudi Arabia faces international condemnation for its apparent murder of Jamal Khashoggi and its ongoing war in Yemen. The UK and the US are reportedly working on a joint resolution to end hostilities.
Goldman Sachs: Brent to hit $80 before year-end
Published On: November 4, 2018 06:05 PM NPT By: Agencies
WASHINGTON DC, Nov 4: Oil prices have fallen around 15 percent over the past month, and concerns about oversupply have rushed back. OPEC and the US are both adding enormous volumes of fresh supply, threatening to create a bear market for crude.
Asia Bibi pleads for UK asylum after blasphemy conviction overturned
Published On: November 4, 2018 04:00 PM NPT By: Agencies
PAKISTAN, Nov 4: The husband of a Christian Pakistani woman who spent eight years on death row after being accused of blasphemy has asked Theresa May to grant them asylum in Britain.
S. Korean, U.S. to resume marine exercise
Published On: November 4, 2018 01:31 PM NPT By: Agencies
SEOUL, Nov. 4: South Korea and the United States will this week resume battalion-level marine exercises that have been suspended as part of efforts to help facilitate a detente with North Korea, Seoul military officials said Sunday.
Saudi-led coalition airstrikes destroy UK aid in Yemen
Published On: November 4, 2018 12:00 PM NPT By: Agencies
YEMEN, Nov 4: The Saudi-led coalition struck aid projects funded by Oxfam in Yemen, reports revealed, as international pressure to end the deadly conflict continued to mount.
3 Girl Scouts, 1 adult killed in Wisconsin hit-and-run crash
Published On: November 4, 2018 07:56 AM NPT By: Associated Press
LAKE HALLIE, Nov 4: A pickup truck lurched off a road in western Wisconsin Saturday and hit a group of Girl Scouts picking up trash in a ditch, leaving three girls and one adult dead and critically injuring a fourth girl, police said.
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