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US moving advanced aircraft to Asia, Europe from Middle East
The United States plans to deploy ageing A-10 attack planes to the Middle East as a replacement for more advanced combat aircraft that will...
US gets new Philippine bases
Four new military bases to be used by United States forces deployed to the Philippines will be in scattered locations around the country, including...
Ethiopia accuses US Government of making inflammatory remarks regarding war crimes
Ethiopia’s government has accused the United States of taking a “partisan” approach by alleging that its forces, and Eritrean troops, had committed war crimes...
Nepal PM wins confidence vote in parliament
Nepal’s Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has won a vote of confidence in parliament after securing the support of the opposition centrist Nepali Congress...
China’s Xi Jinping to visit Russia next week, says Kremlin
Chinese President Xi Jinping will be in Russia next week for a state visit after he was invited by President Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin...
Global cocaine production reaches record levels
Global cocaine production has reached record levels as demand rebounds following Covid lockdowns, a new report has found.
The UN Office on Drugs and Crime...
Turkey floods kill five in earthquake-affected provinces
Floods caused by torrential rains have hit two provinces in Turkey that were devastated by last month’s earthquake, killing at least five people and increasing...
US to approve ‘carbon bomb’ drilling project
US President Joe Biden’s administration will approve a controversial oil drilling project in Alaska, news reports say, a day after a series of protections...
Indian cricketer Kohli ends three year wait for century
Indian cricketer Virat Kohli has ended a three-year wait for a century by scoring 186 runs in India’s first innings in their fourth Test match against...
Number of pregnant and breastfeeding women suffering from malnutrition soars by 25 percent
The number of pregnant and breastfeeding women suffering from acute malnutrition has soared by 25 percent across 12 countries in Africa and Asia since...
