This month, the Russian mercenary outfit Wagner Group announced its total withdrawal from Mali, claiming it had completed its mission after three and a half years of operations in the West African country.
For years, Wagner had been battling…
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Investigators find cockpit voice recorder from crashed plane
Investigators have recovered the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) from the crashed Air India flight, a key step in uncovering what caused last week’s deadly accident.
The London-bound Air India aircraft, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, crashed soon after…
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,208 | Russia-Ukraine war News
This is how things stand on Monday, June 16:
Fighting
- Russia’s Ministry of Defence confirmed on Sunday that it launched a strike targeting the Kremenchuk oil refinery, a key fuel source for Ukrainian troops in Ukraine’s Donbas region.
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Iran Army Air Defense Intercepts Hostile Drones Over Isfahan
Also on Monday morning, Iranian army air defense systems successfully intercepted hostile drones over Tehran and Ilam.
Meanwhile, on Monday morning, sounds of four blasts were heard in the western city of Kermanshah.
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Iran-Israel 'threshold war' has rewritten nuclear escalation rules
Israel’s conflict with Iran represents far more than another Middle Eastern crisis – it marks the emergence of a dangerous new chapter in nuclear rivalries that has the potential to reshape global proliferation risks for decades to come.
What…
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Global Protests Condemn Israeli Crimes, Express Solidarity with Iran, Palestine – World news
Thousands of demonstrators filled Praça Roosevelt Square in São Paulo, Brazil, on Sunday to condemn Israel’s relentless bombardment of the Gaza Strip.
Chanting against Israeli genocide in Gaza, protesters demanded an immediate end to the…
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EAM Jaishankar, UAE counterpart discuss situation in West Asia and ways to reduce escalation
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a telephonic conversation with his UAE counterpart Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Monday and discussed the current situation in West Asia and the role of…
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New Sri Lanka mass grave discovery reopens old wounds for Tamils | Tamils
Chemmani, Sri Lanka — Less than 100 metres (328 ft) from a busy road, policemen stand on watch behind a pair of rust coloured gates that lead to a cemetery in the outskirts of Jaffna, the capital of Sri Lanka’s Northern Province.
The officers…
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Any escalation in Middle-East crisis or sharp rise in crude prices will impact India's Oil Marketing Companies: Report
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): Any further escalation in the Middle-East crisis or a sharp rise in crude prices could pose a serious risk to earnings, especially for Indian Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) and gas companies.
However, Indian OMCs…
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