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Venezuela launches military operation against “threat” from Britain

Caracas: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Thursday ordered a "joint military action" by the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB) in eastern Venezuela amid what he described as a "threat" from Britain.The stationing of a British military ship in the...

SpaceX says Falcon Heavy carrying US ‘secret orbital plane’ successfully launched

Washington: US space company SpaceX said Thursday that its Falcon Heavy spacecraft has successfully launched the USSF-52 mission into orbit from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida."On Thursday, December 28 at 8:07 p.m. ET , Falcon Heavy launched the...

Turkish-neutralised PKK militants in Iraq used US-made weapons

Ankara: The militants of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK, banned in Turkey as a terrorist organisation) that were neutralised by the Turkish armed forces in northern Iraq were armed with US-made carbines M4, the same weapon as used by...

Russia, US agree to extend cross-flight programme to ISS through 2025

Moscow: Russian state space corporation Roscosmos said on Thursday that it had agreed with NASA to extend the programme of cross-flights to the International Space Station (ISS) through 2025."In 2023, in order to maintain the reliability of the functioning...

11 killed after multi-vehicle crash in Turkey

Ankara: At least 11 people were killed, and 57 others were injured in a chain traffic accident on Thursday on a highway in Turkey, the state-run TRT broadcaster reported.The accident occurred on the Northern Marmara highway at a location...

Russian air defenses destroy two Ukrainian drones above Crimea

Moscow: Russian air defenses destroyed two Ukrainian drones over Crimea at night, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement.“During the night, attempts by the Kiev regime to carry out a terrorist attack using aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles on...

5.5-magnitude quake hits Southern E Pacific Rise

Palau: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted Southern East Pacific Rise at 2133 GMT on Wednesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at...

Kyrgyz special services prevent terrorist attack on Church, New Year’s eve attack

Bishkek: Special services of Kyrgyzstan have prevented attempted terrorist attacks on a church and near a New Year's tree in the city of Jalal-Abad in the south of the republic, a spokesperson of the Kyrgyz State Committee for National...

IDF says destroyed three Hamas tunnel shafts

Jerusalem: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said it had destroyed three tunnel shafts of Palestinian movement Hamas."The IDF located and destroyed three terror tunnel shafts belonging to the Hamas terror organization near the Rantisi Hospital and in the nearby...

Kim Jong Un calls for stepping up ‘war preparations’ over US ‘confrontation moves’

Pyeongyang: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has instructed the country's military to accelerate "war preparations" to counter "extreme confrontation moves" of the United States and its allies in the Korean Peninsula, North Korean state news agency KCNA reported...

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Manipur King calls for return of ‘lost territory’, Congress counters with historical facts

Imphal: Manipur’s Titular King, Maharaja Sanajaoba Leishemba, has urged the Indian government to explore the possibility of reclaiming Kabaw...