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Iran warns Is­rael on Na­tion­al Army Day
Iran­ian Pres­i­dent Ebrahim Raisi threat­ened Is­rael that even the ‘small­est move­ment’ would pro­voke a re­sponse.
Published On 18 Apr 2022

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Shanghai on the Edge of Madness

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Staring at women for long can land you in jail, warns UK police
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Amid “unhealthy sexual behaviour” incidents being reported in London Underground, a top police officer has called for stringent actions against tho

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⚡️ Spotify now unavailable in App Store and Google Play in Russia

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Macron’s rival faces embezzlement allegations
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Claims leveled at Marine Le Pen by the EU’s anti-fraud body have surfaced a week before the French presidential election runoff

Accusations of embezzlement have been leveled at France’s National Rally party leader, Marine Le Pen, and several of her close associates just a week before the 53-year-old politician crosses swords with incumbent President Emmanuel Macron in the second round of the French presidential election on April 24.

On Saturday, independent French online investigative outlet Mediapart published part of a 116-page report penned by the European Union’s Anti-Fraud Of...

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Turkey shows off military action in Iraq (VIDEO)
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Turkey released the first video of the military operation against Kurdistan Workers’ Party militants, which started on Sunday

The Turkish Defense Ministry released on Monday footage of its military action against Kurdish forces in northern Iraq. Ankara launched its latest campaign again the militants, who it considers terrorists, on Sunday evening.

The video shows Turkish fighter jets, attack helicopters, artillery, and ground forces in action. Most of the footage was filmed with night vision equipment.

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Turkey launch­es new of­fen­sive against Kur­dish rebels in Iraq
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Ankara says the air and ground op­er­a­tion, which start­ed Sun­day night, is tar­get­ing PKK fight­ers in north­ern Iraq.
Published On 18 Apr 2022

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Six killed in Lviv as Rus­sia steps up at­tacks be­fore Don­bas push
Pres­i­dent Volodymyr Ze­len­skyy warns that Rus­sia is prepar­ing to ‘fin­ish off’ the en­tire east­ern re­gion of Don­bas.
Published On 18 Apr 2022

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ON THIS DAY: EASTER MONDAY 1916: Easter Rising takes place

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The Batwa paid the ultimate price to save gorillas. Do environmentalists care?

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CAROL NOLAN: Prayer and patriotism. The heroes of Cumann na mBan

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LOOKBACK: Pearse and the culture wars

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Briain Ó hUiginn: Scríbhneoir, file, saighdiúir agus polaiteoir

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European Union to recover funds from French election candidate Marine Le Pen
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The European Parliament said Sunday it will try to recover money owed by Marine Le Pen over fraud allegations as the far-right leader prepares to f

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Syrian fighters who fought against Islamic State sign up to fight alongside Russian troops in Ukraine: Report
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Syrian fighters who fought against the Islamic State have allegedly signed up to fight alongside Russian troops in Ukraine.

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China’s third aircraft carrier launch delayed – media

A massive Covid-19 outbreak in Shanghai has stalled the planned launch of China’s third aircraft carrier, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported on Sunday, citing sources.

According to the publication, the vessel was expected to be ready this month, but the schedule was affected by problems with the supply chain.

“The plan faces delay as the rampant pandemic in Shanghai has delayed the transport of some key components,” an unnamed source told the SCMP, a Hong Kong-based English-language newspaper owned by Alibaba Group.

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US should station troops in Taiwan – John Bolton
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Republican hawk wants policy reversal to situation prior to 1979 rapprochement with China

Taiwan should ramp up its military cooperation with the US and start hosting American troops on its soil as it did before the 1979 switch of diplomatic recognition to Beijing, former US National Security Advisor John Bolton proposed at a policy event on Saturday.

Both the Washington and Taipei should boost military spending on the island’s defense, Bolton insisted, adding that the formal stationing of American troops could be part of a solution to the threat from China.

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Turkey comments on its military operation in Iraq
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The Turkish defense minister pledged to fight Kurds in northern Iraq “until the last terrorist is neutralized”

The Turkish military operation in northern Iraq, which was launched on Sunday, has achieved all of its initial objectives, the country’s defense ministry said in a Monday morning update. Ankara is targeting Kurdish militant forces in Iraqi Kurdistan.

The military has reported killing a large number of “terrorists” and destroying many sites associated with them. “As of now, all of the planned targets have been achieved,” Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said.

He added that the opera...

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Two teens killed in Pitts­burgh in most re­cent US mass shoot­ing
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The at­tack in Pitts­burgh, Penn­syl­va­nia comes amid a string of high pro­file gun vi­o­lence in­ci­dents.
Published On 18 Apr 2022

In­dia: COVID cas­es hit month-high, Ker­ala re­ports spike in deaths
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Dai­ly cas­es near­ly dou­ble from the pre­vi­ous day to more than 2,000 for the first time in a month, gov­ern­ment data shows.
Published On 18 Apr 2022

Sri Lan­ka pres­i­dent ex­pands cab­i­net amid eco­nom­ic cri­sis protests
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Ap­point­ments fol­low weeks of protests over fuel and food short­ages and de­mands that Ra­japak­sa and his gov­ern­ment re­sign.
Published On 18 Apr 2022