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Biden at NATO: Ready to talk China, Russia and soothe allies

Brussels: President Joe Biden makes his entrance at a NATO summit aiming to consult European allies on efforts to counter provocative actions by China and Russia while highlighting the US commitment to

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NATO to set up new space centre amid China, Russia concerns

Kester (Belgium): To a few of the locals, the top-secret, fenced-off installation on the hill is known as “the radar station”. Some folks claim to have seen mysterious Russians in the area.

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UK sets deadline for Manchester to accept virus restrictions

London: The British government has given the city of Manchester a noon Tuesday deadline to agree to tighter coronavirus measures, as Prime Minister Boris Johnson struggles to impose his plan for localised

Russia says new US sanctions on Iran are ‘illegal’

Moscow, Jun 24: Russia on Monday denounced as “illegal” new economic sanctions that the United States is preparing to impose on Iran. “We consider these sanctions illegal,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said

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UN rights chief urges states to repatriate families of IS fighters

Geneva, Jun 24: The UN rights chief called Monday for countries to repatriate family members of suspected foreign fighters in Syria, including some 29,000 foreign children of Islamic State group jihadists. The

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Sarfaraz praises Haris for Buttler-style show

London: Pakistan skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed likened Haris Sohail to England master blaster Jos Buttler on Sunday, saying his innings was the turning point in Pakistan’s win over South Africa at Lord’s. Pakistan

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Yemeni rebel attack on Saudi airport kills one, wounds 21: coalition

Riyadh, Jun 24: A Yemeni rebel attack on a civilian airport in southern Saudi Arabia killed a Syrian national and wounded 21 other civilians Sunday, a Riyadh-led coalition said, in a new

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Copa America starts anew in quarters, says Argentina’s Messi

Porto Alegre, Jun 24: Argentina will start from afresh in the Copa America after averting disaster with Sunday’s 2-0 victory over Qatar that sent them into the knock-out stages, star Lionel Messi

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Pompeo arrives in Saudi Arabia for Iran crisis talks

Jaddah: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived Monday in Saudi Arabia for talks on coordinating with the close ally amid mounting tensions with Iran. Pompeo is expected to meet in the

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UK minister discusses regional tensions, nuclear deal in Iran

Tehran, Jun 23: A minister from Britain’s Foreign Office arrived in Tehran on Sunday and met with a top diplomat from Iran’s foreign ministry amid escalating regional tensions, state-run IRIB news agency

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Saudi launches special residency scheme to boost revenue

Riyadh, Jun 23: Saudi Arabia on Sunday launched a new special residency scheme aimed at luring wealthy expats as the petro-state seeks to boost non-oil revenue. The scheme offers a permanent residency

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Brathwaite takes confidence from bitter-sweet World Cup ton

Manchester, Jun 23: Carlos Brathwaite Saturday said he will take confidence from his valiant 101 that took West Indies close to victory only to lose the World Cup thriller by five runs

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Istanbul votes in test for Erdogan and Turkish democracy

Istanbul, Jun 23 (AFP) Istanbul returned to the polls on Sunday in a re-run of the mayoral election that has become a test of Turkish democracy as well as President Recep Tayyip

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