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Russian bombers carry out 'scheduled' flight north of Scandinavia
"Russian Tu-95MS strategic bombers and missile carriers carried out a scheduled flight over the neutral waters of the Barents and Norwegian Seas," the ministry said, referring to bodies of water north of Scandinavia and northwest of Russia.
Dec 25, 2025
India emerges as space hub as world’s heaviest LEO sa...
India emerges as space hub as world’s heaviest LEO sa...
Dec 25, 2025
Israel calls countries condemning new West Bank settlem...
Israel calls countries condemning new West Bank settlem...
Dec 25, 2025
Bethlehem celebrates first festive Christmas since Gaza...
Bethlehem celebrates first festive Christmas since Gaza...
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Cutting the Political Cord: Ending the Prime Minister’s Chancellorship in Nepal
Nepal’s Costly Drift from Agriculture
3Cricketer Minash Thapa dies in motorcycle accident
4TU to hold Convocation today
5Mayor Balen changes his political mood, plans to launch party and contest election from Jhapa
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Nation marks 50 years after Apollo 11′s ‘giant leap’ on moon
Nation marks 50 years after Apollo 11′s ‘giant leap’ on moon
CAPE CANAVERAL, July 21: A moonstruck nation celebrated the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11′s “giant leap” by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin at parties, races, ball games and concerts Saturday, toasting with Tang and gobbling MoonPies.
Jul 21, 2019
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Four Turks kidnapped in Nigeria, police launch rescue operation
Four Turks kidnapped in Nigeria, police launch rescue operat...
ABUJA/ANKARA (Reuters) - Four Turkish nationals have been kidnapped in western Nigeria and police are conducting a rescue operation, a state police spokesman said on Sunday.
Jul 21, 2019
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Audio shows UK navy trying to thwart Iran from seizing ship
Audio shows UK navy trying to thwart Iran from seizing ship
LONDON, July 21: In an audio recording released Sunday, a British naval officer insists that a British-flagged oil tanker must be allowed to sail through the Strait of Hormuz as Iranian paramilitary forces demand that the vessel change course before commandeering it.
Jul 21, 2019
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U.S. has 'bigger problems' than plastic straws - Trump
U.S. has 'bigger problems' than plastic straws - Trump
WASHINGTON, July 21: With plastic straw bans gaining popularity to protect the environment, President Donald Trump on Friday posed the question: What about other plastic dining items?
Jul 21, 2019
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The Latest: Exit polls show Abe’s ruling bloc wins elections
The Latest: Exit polls show Abe’s ruling bloc wins elections
TOKYO, July 21: The Latest on Japanese upper house elections
Jul 21, 2019
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Chinese companies looking to buy U.S. farm products - Xinhua
Chinese companies looking to buy U.S. farm products - Xinhua
BEIJING, July 21: Some Chinese companies are seeking new purchases of U.S. agricultural products, China’s official Xinhua news agency said on Sunday
Jul 21, 2019
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Future relationship with EU can be changed, Ireland's Coveney tells new UK PM
Future relationship with EU can be changed, Ireland's Covene...
LONDON, July 21: The European Union would be willing to change parts of the political declaration, or agreement on a future relationship with Britain, when the new British prime minister is elected, Irish foreign minister Simon Coveney said on Sunday.
Jul 21, 2019
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Britain's new PM must focus on getting small firms ready for no deal - Brexit minister
Britain's new PM must focus on getting small firms ready for...
LONDON, July 21: Britain’s new prime minister will have to work to help smaller companies prepare for a possible no-deal Brexit, Brexit minister Stephen Barclay said on Sunday, describing the sector’s preparations as less advanced.
Jul 21, 2019
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Refugee swimmer feels for separated families at US border
Refugee swimmer feels for separated families at US border
GWANGJU, July 21: Refugee swimmer Yusra Mardini knows what she’s talking about when it comes to family separation for asylum seekers, having fled her native Syria four years ago.
Jul 21, 2019
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Pompeo to meet with Mexico's foreign minister to discuss immigration, trade
Pompeo to meet with Mexico's foreign minister to discuss imm...
MEXICO CITY, July 21: U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will meet with Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard on Sunday
Jul 21, 2019