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Argentina’s ex-President Kirchner on trial over bribery scandal
BUENOS AIRES: Argentine former President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner went on trial on Thursday on charges of bribery tied to…
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Typhoon Kalmaegi hits Vietnam after killing 140 in Philippines
VIETNAM: Typhoon Kalmaegi made landfall on Thursday in Vietnam’s already storm-battered central belt, where thousands have been evacuated from areas…
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Poland seeks to train 500,000 volunteers to reinforce defence
WARSAW: Poland’s government said on Thursday that the country, a neighbour to Ukraine and Russia, plans to train up to…
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US shutdown sends airlines scrambling as travel chaos looms
US airlines were scrambling on Thursday to rejig schedules and fielding a flood of customer queries after the US ordered…
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Nexperia says payment dispute led to supply break with China
Nexperia said the China unit’s refusal to pay for the wafers shipped to its factory from European plants is not…
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Czech cabinet to resign as election winner moves
PRAGUE: The Czech centre-right government agreed to resign, Prime Minister Petr Fiala said on Thursday, a formal step to handing…
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Young Iraqis enter assembly contest in significant numbers
BAGHDAD: Anwar Ibrahim, 25, is so frustrated with Iraq’s politics that he is running for parliament, joining a wave of…
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Israel launches airstrikes on south Lebanon, says it’s targeting Hezbollah
The Israeli military carried out heavy airstrikes on south Lebanon on Thursday after issuing evacuation orders for three locations, saying…
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UK mounts big security operation before Villa play Israel’s Maccabi
British police were mounting a large operation with 700 officers to prevent trouble in the city of Birmingham on Thursday…
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Typhoon Kalmaegi hits Vietnam after killing 114 in Philippines
Typhoon Kalmaegi slammed into Vietnam on Thursday, forcing authorities to cancel hundreds of flights and order people to stay indoors,…
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