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Russia launches Iran's research satellite 'Pars 1' into space
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Russia on Thursday launched into space Pars 1, an Iranian imaging satellite, which has the capability of sending high-resolution images of surface locations from its orbit 500 km above Earth, Russian state media reported.
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"Russia is responsible": US Vice President Kamala Harris on jailed Kremlin
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The death of the jailed Russian opposition leader, 47, has been reported by state media which further cited the prison service of the Yamalo-Nenets region where he had been serving his sentence. Al Jazeera cited a statement put out by state media quoting the prison service of the Yamalo-Nene
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Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny found dead in prison: Reports
Updated : 2 years ago IST
state media quoting the prison service of the Yamalo-Nenets region which said that Navalny "felt bad" after a walk and lost consciousness "almost immediately".
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After flak over lack of action, Chinese navy starts escorting cargo ships
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Chinese navy has started escorting Chinese cargo ships through the Red Sea, according to a shipping company and Chinese state media reports, Voice of America (VOA) reported.
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Iraq condemns US strikes, calls it 'violation of sovereignty'
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Meanwhile, Syrian state media accused the "US aggression" for the attacks, which according to them targeted Syria's desert areas and those around the Syrian-Iraq border, resulting in a number of casualties.
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un oversees test-firing of submarine-launched cruis
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Sunday oversaw the test-firing of submarine-launched cruise missiles and reviewed a project to build a nuclear-powered submarine, state media reported, as per South Korea-based Yonhap News Agency.
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North Korea Foreign Minister leaves for Russia on official visit amid deep
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
As the two countries' military cooperation grows, North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui has left for an official visit to Moscow at her Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov's request, Yonhap News Agency reported quoting state media on Monday.
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73 killed in blasts near Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani's grav
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
As many as 73 people have been killed and 170 injured in twin blasts near the burial site of Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani in the Iranian city of Kerman on Wednesday in what officials called a terror attack, according to state media, as per CNN.
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"Thoroughly annihilate enemy without hesitation if...": Kim Jong-un warns
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Issuing a warning that a clash could happen in the Korean Peninsula anytime, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un ordered its army to "thoroughly annihilate" the US and South Korea if a provocation is made, Yonhap news agency reported citing state media Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).
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Philippines behaviour in South China Sea "extremely dangerous": Chinese st
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"The Philippines relies on the support of external forces, ignores China's goodwill and restraint, and repeatedly provokes China's principles and bottom line," said the editorial. Written under the pen name Zhong Sheng, or "Voice of China", the column is often used to offer hardline views on
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China: Rescuers struggle in sub-zero temperatures as 116 killed after mass
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
At least 116 people were killed and hundreds have sustained injuries after a powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.2 jolted an ethnic county in northwest China's Gansu Province, CNN reported citing the state media.
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China: Death toll from earthquake jumps to 86; 96 injured
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The death toll from the earthquake in China's Gansu Province rose to 86 in the early hours of Tuesday, state media Xinhua reported citing provincial earthquake relief headquarters.
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