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Two dozen young Iranians risk being hanged to death over protests-
By AFP PARIS: A doctor, rap artists and a footballer are among around two dozen Iranians who risk being hanged ...
Dutch court rejects challenge to assisted suicide ban-
By Associated Press THE HAGUE: A Dutch court on Wednesday upheld the Netherlands’ ban on assisted suicide, a setback for ...
Russian drone strikes damage 5 buildings in Ukraine capital-
By AFP KYIV: Russian drone strikes damaged five buildings in the capital, Kyiv, on Wednesday even as Ukrainian air defences ...
Finance Minister Semasinghe-
By PTI COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s much-anticipated IMF bailout of an assistance package of USD 2.9 billion will have to wait ...
The young Iranians facing death penalty over protests-
By AFP PARIS: A doctor, rap artists and a footballer are among around two dozen Iranians who risk being hanged ...
Japan to radically overhaul defence policy on China threats-
TOKYO: Japan is expected to announce its biggest defence overhaul in decades this week, hiking spending, reshaping its military command ...
Pope says spend less on Christmas, give to Ukraine-
By AFP VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis on Wednesday called on people to spend less on Christmas presents and celebrations, and ...
US-Africa Leaders Summit: Washington ‘playing catch-up’ with Russia and China
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — The U.S. is, according to some analysts, “playing catch-up” with Russia and China again, as President ...
Drone strikes hit 2 buildings in Ukraine capital –
By AFP KYIV: Ukrainian authorities reported explosions in the capital, Kyiv, on Wednesday, saying two administrative buildings were hit in ...
Massive US storm brings tornadoes to South, blizzard threat-
By Associated Press DALLAS: A massive storm blowing across the country Tuesday spawned several tornadoes that wrecked buildings and injured ...
