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Cristina Fernandez cancels trip to G20 summit and joins Scioli’s presidential campaign
Argentina president Cristina Fernandez has suspended her attendance to the G20 summit in Turkey to campaign for the incumbent presidential…
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U.S. Army commander warns of Russian blocking of Baltic defense
BNS/TBT-STAFF/VILNIUS Commander of the United States Army Europe, Lieutenant General Ben Hodges, has warned that Russian capacities in its Kaliningrad…
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Adieu! To a Legend
By Dr. Fayaz Ahmad Bhat Ved Bhasin, ‘the grand old man of English Journalism in the state of Jammu and…
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U.S. intelligence suggests Russian plane crash caused by bomb planted by Islamic State
The latest U.S. intelligence suggests that the crash of a Russian passenger plane in Egypt was most likely caused by…
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Portugal among best countries in which to do business
According to the Ease of Doing Business rankings, which include 189 countries, Portugal is placed best in the world for…
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Operation Curare VI: Brazilian armed forces fight crime in northern border region
By César Modesto A thousand Soldiers from the Brazilian Army’s 1st Jungle Infantry Brigade deployed along the country’s northern border…
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Tuberculosis mortality nearly halved since 1990
The fight against tuberculosis is paying off, with this year’s death rate nearly half of what it was in 1990.…
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Kerry: Vienna talks offer “most promising opportunity” for Syria’s future
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Wednesday that this week’s international talks on Syria in Vienna will be the best chance…
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EU grants Greece additional 5.9 mln euros to transport migrants from islands
The European Union (EU) has awarded 5.9 million euros (about 6.51 U.S. dollars) to Greece to support the country for the transportation of migrants…
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Myanmar: Redrawing battle lines in the northeast
By Fakir Mohan Pradhan The Myanmar Government signed a Nationwide Ceasefire Accord (NCA) with eight ethnic armed groups on October…
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