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Iran lists Argentina navy, air force as terrorist organisations
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Rockets hit Iraq base hosting US troops
Libya’s sides agree ceasefire after nine months of fighting
US job creation in 2019 slowest in 8 years
Canada unemployment falls to 5.6% in December
Iran says it ‘unintentionally’ shot down Ukraine passenger jet
Trump warns Iran against ‘another massacre of peaceful protesters’
Gambian exiled ex-president demands return in leaked recording
Trump sends birthday greetings to N. Korea’s President
Democrats to send Trump impeachment articles to Senate next week
South African president vows not to privatise power utility
Lesotho court issues arrest warrant for PM’s wife
Boko Haram militants kill four, kidnap four in Chad
World wants full account as Iran admits downing Ukraine jet
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SubscribeHuman error: Iran admits shooting down Ukrainian airliner unintentionally
The general staff of Iran’s armed forces says that Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752, which crashed just after taking off from Tehran’s Airport on January 8, was brought down due to human error, according to state-run Press TV. Iran targeted the passenger plane unintentionally, Press TV reported. US officials previously said they thought the plane […]
North Korea says leaders’ relations not enough after Trump sends birthday wishes to Kim
North Korean President Kim Jong Un received birthday greetings from U.S. President Donald Trump, even though their personal relationship is not enough for a return to talks, state news agency KCNA reported on Saturday. The comments came against the backdrop of stalled denuclearisation talks following a flurry of diplomacy between the U.S. and North Korea […]
Bloomberg has spent over $200m in presidential campaign
Mike Bloomberg’s ad spending for his presidential campaign has already surpassed $200 million nearly equaling the combined ad spending by all the other Democratic candidates, according to a new report. And the billionaire has only been in the race for about seven weeks. “With buys from this morning accounted for, @Mike Bloomberg has surpassed $200 […]
Ukraine airline chief says he never believed airline caused Iran crash
Ukraine International Airlines President Yevhenii Dykhne on Saturday said he never doubted that the airline had not caused the crash of its passenger plane in Iran. According to Ukrainian government figures, 11 Ukrainians, including nine crew members, died in the plane crash that killed 176 people on Wednesday. Dykhne wrote a statement on social media […]
UNHCR fired staff over refugee resettlement corruption
Five UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) officers in Kenya were dismissed in recent years because they were involved in corruption, a spokeswoman confirmed on Friday in Geneva. The UNHCR reacted to a report by the German magazine Stern, which alleged that staff members in Africa had charged refugees around 2,500 dollars for issuing documents to secure […]
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