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Three Militants Killed In Indian-Controlled Kashmir Gunfight

NEW DELHI, Feb 19 (NNN-PTI) – Three militants were killed today, in a fierce gunfight with government forces, in restive…

Uzbekistan’s Population Exceeds 34 Million

TASHKENT, Feb 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Uzbekistan’s population is now over 34 million, after increasing by 100,000, since the beginning of…

Israeli PM’s Graft Trial To Open On Mar 17: Court

JERUSALEM, Feb 19 (NNN-WAFA) – Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial is scheduled to begin on Mar 17, two…

Israeli Opposition Leader Urges Netanyahu To Step Down Amid Pending Corruption Trial

JERUSALEM, Feb 19 (NNN-MA’AN) – Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu’s main rival, Benny Gantz, said, Netanyahu cannot carry out his…

Jordan On High Alert As Locusts Poised To Invade Borders

AMMAN, Feb 19 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan’s agriculture ministry said, alert was raised from medium to high, as part of measures…

Turkey Orders Detention Of Over 700 Suspects For Gulen Movement Links

ANKARA, Feb 19 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkish authorities issued detention orders for more than 700 suspects, linked to the group that…

Storm Dennis Kills At Least Five In UK, Further Damage Feared

LONDON, Feb 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Storm Dennis killed at least five in the country since Saturday, and there is further…

Russia Detains Two Teenagers Suspected Of Planning Blasts In Crimean Schools

MOSCOW, Feb 19 (NNN-TASS) – The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), said Tuesday that, it detained two teenagers in the…

Zoran Milanovic Inaugurated As Croatian President

ZAGREB, Feb 19 (NNN-XINHUA) – Former Prime Minister, Zoran Milanovic, was sworn in here on Tuesday (last night), as the…

Rio Expects One Billion Reais In Revenue From Carnival Holiday

RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 18 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) – Rio de Janeiro will receive one billion reais (232 million U.S. dollars)…