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Pentagon sets funds and dates for secret Golden Dome space programme
WASHINGTON – The Pentagon aims to conduct the first tests for its futuristic space-based missile defence programme by year end,…
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Türkiye's intelligence chief, Syrian FM discuss security, regional developments in Ankara
Türkiye’s intelligence chief met Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al Shaibani in Ankara to discuss bilateral ties, regional developments and…
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The Gulf needs an energy non-aggression pact
The next crisis or confrontation in the Gulf may not begin with a territorial invasion or an attack on a…
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Adviser to Iran’s supreme leader says ‘foreign forces’ must leave region
Ali Akbar Velayati, Senior Adviser on international affairs to Iran’s Supreme Leader, said Saturday that “foreign forces” must leave the…
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Senators offer Lebanon aid Bill tied to countering Hezbollah
WASHINGTON – US senators introduced legislation that would authorise US$200 million (S$255.7 million) a year in security assistance to Lebanon’s…
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British Columbia declares state of emergency as fast-growing wildfire forces evacuations
British Columbia declared a provincial state of emergency on Saturday as wildfires burned across western Canada, forcing thousands of residents…
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr criticises US Covid-19 response at CDC shooting memorial
WASHINGTON – US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr told staff members at the Centers for Disease…
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Iran lashes out at Saudi-led defense pact with Pakistan and Trkiye
The three countries have agreed to treat an armed attack on any one of them as an attack on all…
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US says Ukraine to avoid targeting tankers, Black Sea oil site
WASHINGTON – Ukraine has agreed not to target some non-Russian oil tankers and Black Sea infrastructure critical for exporting Kazakhstan’s…
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Indian-origin trans MSP Q Manivannan under fire after calling rape a ‘spectrum’ in viral podcast clip
An Indian-origin transgender, non-binary Scottish Greens MSP has come under fire after a clip from a podcast interview recorded last…
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