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US Navy plane crashes in Philippine Sea with 11 crew and passengers

A US Navy transport plane carrying 11 people crashed in waters southeast of Japan’s Okinawa island on Wednesday as it…

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Uber paid hackers $100,000, concealed data stolen from 57 million accounts

Uber Technologies Inc paid hackers $100,000 to keep secret a massive breach last year that exposed the data of some…

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Zimbabwe war veterans call for immediate anti-Mugabe protests

Zimbabwe´s influential war veterans on Tuesday called for immediate protests against President Robert Mugabe as parliament moved to impeach the…

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Attempted distress calls did not come from missing sub: Argentina navy

BUENOS AIRES: The seven signals received at Argentina’s naval bases at the weekend were not attempted distress calls from one…

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Turkish troops, Kurdish militia clash in Syria’s Idlib: report

ISTANBUL: The Turkish army and Kurdish militia exchanged fire Monday in the northern Syrian province of Idlib where Ankara's troops…

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French choke up over proposal to ban smoking in films

PARIS: A proposal to ban smoking in French films has been met with splutters of indignation in a land raised…

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Israeli minister: we have secret ties with ‘many’ Arab states

An Israeli cabinet minister on Sunday said Israel had covert ties with "many" Arab and Muslim states but was obliged…

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Mugabe defies resignation expectations in TV speech

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, in a much-expected TV address Sunday, stressed he was still in power after his authoritarian 37-year…

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Official photo released to mark 70th wedding anniversary of Queen Elizabeth

LONDON: Buckingham Palace issued a new photographic portrait of Queen Elizabeth and her husband Prince Philip on Saturday to mark…

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