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IDF general tied to teen psy-op case appointed next Mossad chief

Benjamin Netanyahu’s military secretary has won approval from a split committee despite previous controversy ...

The high dam diplomacy: When the USSR tamed the Nile

The Aswan Dam transformed Egypt from an agrarian nation into a regional industrial hub ...

Djiboutian president secures landslide victory

Ismail Omar Guelleh obtained 97.81% in the April 10 presidential election, according to provisional...

North Koreans mock ‘second’ reforestation drive: ‘When did the first one happen?’

North Korea is pushing a nationwide tree-planting drive under the banner of its “Second...

Chinese foreign ministry makes claim about controlling coronavirus ahead of Olympics

China's foreign ministry has responded to fears that the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics could be threatened by the Omicron variant. ...

Wife of drug lord El Chapo hit with 3-year prison term

A US judge has sentenced Emma Coronel Aispuro, the wife of Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, to 36 months in prison, one...

Belarus may invite Russian nuclear weapons into country

Belarus’ leader has said Russia should deploy atomic warheads inside his country’s borders if NATO’s nuclear weapons are advanced eastwards through Poland, amid a...

Putin comments on Biden’s bid to be president in 2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin has lavished praise on his American counterpart Joe Biden’s decision to announce he has plans to run for another term...

Nutcracker reworked to be less offensive to Asians

Ballet companies have shaken up the festive season classic ‘The Nutcracker’, in an effort to make Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s fairytale less offensive to Asians and...

Twitter announces more censorship for sake of ‘public interest’

Twitter has updated its policy on personal information to cover videos and photos of private individuals shared without their consent, unless that is done...

UK wants military to help jab against Covid as Omicron spreads

The British prime minister has said that the UK is aiming to offer Covid-19 booster shots to the entire population before the end of...

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