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India approves proposals for defence equipment worth over $500m

India's government said on Tuesday it has approved three proposals worth Rs42.76 billion rupees ($523.03m) to purchase equipment for its…

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Classified documents from Biden’s vice presidency found at think tank

Classified documents from Joe Biden's vice-presidential days were discovered in November by the US president's personal attorneys at a Washington…

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Warning! Thailand’s new entry regulations

Thailand's aviation regulator, international travelers are required to show proof they are fully vaccinated for COVID before flying to Thailand…

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Sweden says Turkey asking too much over NATO application

Sweden is confident that Turkiye will approve its application to join the NATO military alliance, but will not meet all…

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China reopens borders after three years of quarantine

China lifted quarantine requirements for inbound travellers on Sunday, ending almost three years of self-imposed isolation even as the country…

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Israelis protest new Netanyahu government

Thousands of Israelis protested on Saturday against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's new government, regarded as the most right-wing in Israeli…

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McCarthy squeaks into Speakership

Rep. Kevin McCarthy was elected House speaker Saturday following a divisive campaign. In a long week of voting, the California…

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Six-year-old boy held after shooting teacher in US state of Virginia

On Friday, a six-year-old boy opened fire in an elementary school classroom in the eastern state of Virginia in the…

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US announces $3bn in military assistance for Ukraine

The United States announced $3 billion dollars in military assistance for Ukraine on Friday, which the White House said was…

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