UK to lower voting age to 16 in general elections
LONDON: The British government said Thursday it plans to allow 16- and 17-year-olds to vote… Read More
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Russia hands Ukraine bodies of 1,000 soldiers
MOSCOW: Russia gave Ukraine the bodies of 1,000 soldiers on Thursday as part of an… Read More
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South Korean region hit by most rainfall in 120 years
SEOUL: Parts of South Korea were battered by torrential rains Thursday, with one region pummeled… Read More
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50 dead and injured in Iraq shopping mall fire: governor
BAGHDAD: Around 50 people were killed and injured in a fire that swept through a… Read More
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Syria says pulling troops from Druze heartland after US request
DAMASCUS: Syria announced that its army had begun to withdraw from violence-hit Sweida on Wednesday,… Read More
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Earthquake strikes off Alaska, triggering tsunami advisory
A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey… Read More
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Gaza aid point crush kills 20 people
A crush at an aid centre in southern Gaza killed at least 20 people on… Read More
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US ‘very concerned’ about Israel strikes in Syria: Rubio
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday voiced concern after ally Israel struck Syria's… Read More
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Israel bombs Syria army HQ after warning Damascus over Druze
SWEIDA, Syria: Israel said it bombed Syrian army headquarters in Damascus on Wednesday after warning… Read More
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Ethiopia arrests 82 suspected members of Islamic State group
NAIROBI, Kenya: More than 80 suspected members of the Islamic State group have been arrested… Read More
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