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Taiwan shows off missile firepower on rare trip to sensitive test site
JIUPENG, Taiwan, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Taiwan showed off its missile firepower on Tuesday, launching a battery of surface-to-air missiles...
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President Ilham Aliyev: Azerbaijan is very pleased with level of mutual cooperation with Russia
“We are very pleased with the level of mutual cooperation between our countries,” Azernews reports, citing President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, as...
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Kandahar Exports 12,000 Tons of Dried Fruits in Four Months
KABUL(BNA): Over the past four months, 12,000 tons of dried fruits have been exported from Kandahar to various countries. Noorullah...
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‘My daughter cremated in hurry,’ claims victim doctor’s father
Kolkata: Young postgraduate trainee doctor of Kolkata, who was allegedly raped and murdered at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital,...
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Indian Muslims keep out of India Day Parade featuring controversial Ram Mandir float
NEW YORK, Aug 19 (APP): Indian-American Muslims stayed away from India’s Independence Day parade in New York City on Sunday...
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Torkham Border Reopens After Four-Day Closure, Easing Trade and Travel
KABUL(BNA): Local officials in Nangarhar have announced that the Torkham border crossing reopened this morning after being closed for four...
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Hydrogen sector gets policy catalysts for China’s low-carbon shift
BEIJING, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- Chinese authorities have rolled out policies to support the development of the hydrogen energy sector,...
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Sikhs stage massive protest outside Indian Embassy in Washington
Washington: On India’s Independence Day, Sikhs staged a massive protest outside the Indian Embassy in Washington, DC, condemning the Modi...
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Nation Celebrates Third Anniversary of Afghan Mujahideen Victory Over U.S. Forces
KABUL(BNA): Three years ago, on this day, Afghanistan was liberated from 20 years of American occupation as the capital city...
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Kashmiris observing India’s Independence Day as Black Day today
Islamabad: Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control (LoC) in Pakistan and world over are observing India’s Independence...
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