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Remains identified of US pilot from Pennsylvania killed during WWII

WASHINGTON D.C.: The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency has announced that 2nd Lt. James Litherland of South Williamsport, Pennsylvania, an Army ...


Belgium investigating suspected arms diversion in Ukraine PM

Kiev had pledged not to use Western-supplied weapons in Russia, PM Alexander De Croo reminded, after a recent expose indicated ...


Did The Bulgarian Mobster Gunned Down In South Africa Know Too Much?

He was one of Bulgaria's most notorious mafia kingpins, who rose through the ranks in the chaotic 1990s, acquiring along ...


Life 'in Danger' of German Jailed in Iran, Activist Says

Paris - The life of a German Iranian detained in Iran is in danger and she is in such pain ...


No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka reaches first French quarterfinal

No. 2 seed Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus defeated Sloane Stephens 7-6 (5), 6-4 on Sunday night in Paris to advance ...


NATO member questions Kiev about attack inside Russia

Belgium is concerned over reports claiming arms it sent to Kiev were used in raids on Russian territory, local media ...


Sweden, Turkey, Finland Set for More Swedish NATO Membership Talks

Istanbul - Turkey, Sweden and Finland will meet later this month to try to overcome objections that have delayed Sweden's ...


Amlan Borgohain bags gold in men's 100m, 200m events at Flanders Cup 2023

Merksem [Belgium], June 4 (ANI): Indian athlete Amlan Borgohain won the gold medals in the men's 100m and 200m races ...


Belgium national, Eden Hazard to leave Real Madrid this summer

Madrid [Spain], June 4 (ANI): Real Madrid announces that Eden Hazard will leave the club as of June 30. The ...


Businessman Grateful for Freedom After Years in Iran Prison

Kamran Ghaderi arrived back in Austria on Saturday after spending more than seven years in prison in Iran."I got back ...


Real Madrid confirm Hazard to leave on busy day at club

MADRID, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Real Madrid on Saturday announced the club has reached an agreement for Eden Hazard to ...


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US Pentagon to pay SpaceX Starlink to provide internet for Ukraine

WASHINGTON D.C.: The Pentagon said this week that the satellite communications service started by billionaire Elon Musk, SpaceX's Starlink, has ...

EU drawing up AI regulations fearing power of artificial intelligence

BRUSSELS, Belgium: EU tech chief Margrethe Vestager has said that a draft code of conduct on artificial intelligence (AI) could ...

Russian brands replace Western clothing after invasion of Ukraine

MOSCOW, Russia: After a turbulent 15 months of store closures and declining demand, Russian designers and brands are assisting the ...

Ireland seeks to generate 5 gigawatts of energy with wind farms

DUBLIN, Ireland: Ireland's Electricity Supply Board, ESB, will jointly develop an offshore wind farm with Denmark's Orsted, according to a ...

France plans openings of four battery factories in north of country

PARIS, France: France has celebrated the groundbreaking for the first of four battery manufacturing gigafactories, which European and Asian companies ...

Jump in foreign arrivals to Ireland with 35% coming thru Britain

DUBLIN, Ireland: Ireland saw a 20.0 percent increase in people arriving from overseas in April 2023, compared to April 2022, ...

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JPMorgan announces closure of 21 US First Republic Bank bank branches

NEW YORK CITY, New York: A JPMorgan Chase & Co spokesperson has confirmed that as part of the bank's efforts ...

US Pentagon to pay SpaceX Starlink to provide internet for Ukraine

WASHINGTON D.C.: The Pentagon said this week that the satellite communications service started by billionaire Elon Musk, SpaceX's Starlink, has ...

Boeing CEO says not worried about new China passenger aircraft

CHARLESTON, South Carolina: During a media tour this week at Boeing's facilities in Charleston, South Carolina, company CEO Dave Calhoun ...

Facebook threatens to remove news content from Calif. over payments

MENLO PARK, California: Facebook parent company Meta Platforms has said it would remove news content in California if the state ...

EU drawing up AI regulations fearing power of artificial intelligence

BRUSSELS, Belgium: EU tech chief Margrethe Vestager has said that a draft code of conduct on artificial intelligence (AI) could ...

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Former governor Chris Christie to join those seeking presidency

NEWARK, New Jersey: Six years after his 2016 presidential campaign failed to succeed, Chris Christie, former New Jersey Governor, will ...


Japan: $26 billion for families to counter declining birth rate

TOKYO, Japan: To counter the declining national birthrate, Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged to double spending over the next ...


Pence, former VP, to announce candidacy for president

WASHINGTON D.C.: Reuters has reported that on 7th June, former Vice President Mike Pence will enter the race for the ...


Panic, confusion in Seoul after failed North Korea rocket launch

PYONGYANG, North Korea: North Korea attempt failed to launch a satellite on May 31, which prompted raid sirens and a ...


UN notes few women in top China government positions

HONG KONG, China: Describing the lack of women in China's top leadership as concerning, the United Nations has recommended the ...


China: we will send men to moon by 2030

BEIJING, China: Amid its rivalry with the US for reaching new milestones in space, reflecting their competition for global influence, ...


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