The head of the Iranian Space Research Center announces that the country is to launch an advanced communication satellite, while a state-of-the-art remote sensing satellite is to hit the launch queue and several research…
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US Steel shares soar on Trump’s apparent blessing for deal with Nippon | Business and Economy News
Investors interpreted Trump’s comments to mean Nippon Steel had received his approval for its takeover of US Steel.
United States President Donald Trump has expressed support for Nippon Steel’s $14.9bn bid for US Steel, saying their “planned…
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Palestinian resistance groups leave Syria under pressure from HTS regime: Report
Various senior Palestinian resistance officials have reportedly left Syria and their groups disarmed after mounting pressure from the new authorities in the Arab country, who have forged close ties with the US and are…
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Iran To Resume Drilling For Oil And Gas On Caspian Seabed – OpEd – Eurasia Review
Tehran has announced that it will resume drilling for oil and gas in the Caspian. It stopped such drilling in 1997 and ended its deep-water petroleum operations on that sea in 2014, but it now hopes to actively exploit the more than 600…
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‘Farcical’: Venezuelan opposition denounces arrest before weekend vote | Nicolas Maduro News
A top figure in Venezuela’s opposition has been arrested on charges of “terrorism” before parliamentary elections scheduled for the weekend.
On Friday, a social media account for Juan Pablo Guanipa, a close associate of Maria Corina…
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King’s big moment in Canada after Trump row
Sean CoughlanRoyal correspondent
Reuters
The King is visiting Canada after President Trump said it should be part of the US “This is a big deal for the King to do this,” says Jeremy Kinsman, former Canadian high commissioner to the UK, as King…
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Can Trump’s pricey ‘Golden Dome’ missile defence system be done?
Bernd Debusmann JrBBC News, White House
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Trump said the Golden Dome will be completed by the end of his term. Warheads raining down from beyond the Earth’s atmosphere. Faster-than-sound cruise missiles striking US infrastructure….
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DRC’s ex-president Kabila slams justice system after losing immunity | News
Kabila, accused of ‘treason’ and ‘war crimes’, denies government accusations of links to M23 rebel group.
Joseph Kabila, former president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has attacked the country’s justice system after the…
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Rebuked by Donald Trump but praised in South Africa
Nick EricssonBBC World Service
Reuters
President Trump doubled down on his unfounded claims of a white genocide in a remarkable meeting with President Ramaphosa South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa and his delegation went to Washington this week…
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Putin Says Russia Set On Creating ‘buffer Zone’ In Ukraine
The president made the remarks during a government meeting dedicated to the situation in Russia’s border regions, including Kursk, Belgorod and Bryansk. Additional measures to support their residents were also discussed.
“It has been…
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