MILITARY
US Air Force test-launches nuclear missile
The US Air Force has carried out a missile test amid high-running tensions with North Korea over development of ballistic missiles and nuclear warheads.
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ECONOMY
US to have biggest tax cut in history: Mnuchin
US President Donald Trump is set to announce a “big tax reform” as he had promised in the run-up to the 2016 presidential election.
VENEZUELA
12 dead in Venezuela prison riot
The violence broke out between rival gangs in Puente Ayala penitentiary in the eastern state of Anzoategui.
PALESTINE
Ex-Israeli minister slams Netanyahu as 'corrupt'
Israel’s former minister for military affairs vows to challenge Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the next elections.
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EU takes legal action on Hungarian education law
The tough step by the European Commission came hours before Hungary's premier was due to address the European parliament.
POLITICS
Russian FM rejects Saudi anti-Iran claim
Russia rejects the Saudi allegation of Iran’s interference in Syria.
POLITICS
Trump accuses opponents of ‘judge shopping’
Trump says his opponents are "judge shopping" to derail his campaign against immigration.
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Top Indonesian Quran reciter dies live on air
Eminent Indonesian Quran reciter Sheikh Ja’afar Abdulrahman passes away while reciting verses from the Holy Quran live on air.
FOREIGN POLICY
China convicts US businesswoman of spying
An American businesswoman held in China since last year has been convicted for spying on behalf of the US government.
PALESTINE
Palestinian man shot, injured in West Bank
Israeli military forces have shot and injured a young Palestinian man in the northern part of the occupied West Bank.
POLITICS
Iran slams Turkish air raid in Iraq’s Sinjar
Iran say any violation of the countries’ national sovereignty will fuel instability.
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Spain holds 2 with suspected Daesh links
The arrests came a day after police detained four men with alleged links to people involved in last year's Brussels airport and metro attacks.
INDIA
India orders block on social media in Kashmir
Local authorities said the services should be blocked for one month or until further notice.
SYRIA
‘Russia's stance on Syria’s Assad unchanged’
The Kremlin says Russia’s position on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad remains unchanged and his fate is only up to the Syrian people to decide.
TURKEY
Turkey says informed US, Russia of air raid
Foreign Minister Cavusoglu said the military had informed Washington and Moscow on the air raid.
IRAQ
Iraqi forces liberate Hatra city in Nineveh
The Iraqi forces liberate the ancient city of Hatra in Nineveh province from the control of the Daesh terrorist group.
POLITICS
Iran, Russia call for united front against terror
Tehran and Moscow slam a recent US missile attack against Syria, saying such acts hinder the formation of a broad anti-terror front.
CHINA
China launches its first indigenous aircraft carrier
Chinese state media quoted military experts as saying that the carrier is not expected to enter service until 2020, once it has been kitted out and armed.
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