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Syrian serviceman killed in militant shelling in Hama province
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Jan 01 (Sputnik/ANI): A Syrian army officer was killed and several servicemen were injured in a terrorist shelling of several settlements in Hama province, media reported on Tuesday, citing a military source.
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North Korea holds crucial meeting ahead of year-end deadline set for US
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Dec 29 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Sunday chaired a crucial meeting of the ruling Workers Party to discuss "important policy issues for new victory in our revolution" ahead of the year-end deadline the country has set for the United States to offer conc
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Iraq: IS attack in Salahudin leaves 4 policemen dead
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Dec 22 (ANI): Four policemen were killed in an attack by terrorists belonging to the Islamic State group at a police outpost in Iraq's central province of Salahudin on Saturday, a security source told Xinhua news agency.
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Attack targets energy fields in central Syria
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Dec 21 (Xinhua/ANI): An oil refinery and two gas fields were subject to a "terrorist" attack overnight in Syria's central province of Homs, state news agency SANA reported on Saturday.
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4 killed, 6 injured in Somali hotel attack
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somali], Dec 11 (Sputnik/ANI): At least four people were killed and six others were injured in an attack by militants on a hotel in the Somalian capital of Mogadishu on Tuesday evening, Xinhua news agency reported, citing a police source.
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North Korea carries out 'very important test' at satellite launch site
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Dec 8 (ANI): North Korea has said it has conducted a 'very important test' at a satellite launch site, Yonhap news agency reported on Sunday.
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Iraq: Gunmen open fire on demonstrators in Baghdad; 16 killed, 47 injured
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Dec 7 (ANI): The death toll in an attack by unidentified gunmen on demonstrators in a rally in Iraq's capital Baghdad on Friday rose to 16, a security official told Xinhua news agency, adding that as many as 47 people were injured in the incident, some of whom are in critical
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Turkish police arrest 1,150 people in anti-drug operation
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Dec 3 (Sputnik/ANI): More than 1,150 people were arrested in the Turkish capital of Ankara during a sustained anti-drug operation conducted in November, as police seized over 100 pounds of narcotics, state media reported on Tuesday.
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Bloomberg News banned from covering events of Trump's 2020 campaign
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 3 (ANI): Reporters working with the Manhattan-based Bloomberg news agency will not be allowed to attend the rallies and events of Donald Trump's re-election campaign, the President's 2020 campaign manager Brad Parscale said on Monday (local time).
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Syria repel drone attack near Hama airport
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Dec 2 (Sputnik/ANI): The Syrian air defence forces on Sunday repelled a drone attack, staged by terrorists near the Hama airport, state-run news agency SANA reported.
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North Korea: Kim Jong-un 'satisfied' with recent test of super-large multi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Nov 29 (Sputnik/ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un observed the most recent test of a super-large multiple launch rocket system and had expressed his great satisfaction with the results of the launch, state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said on Friday.
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North Korea launched unidentified projectiles, says South Korea
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Nov 28 (ANI): North Korea has conducted the launch of an "unidentified projectile', said the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff on Thursday.
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