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September 19, 2019 7:55 AM

Attacks on Saudi oil industry an 'act of war': US Secy of State

<span style="color: #222222;">US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo today criticised the weekend attacks on the Saudi oil industry as an "act of war" as President Trump ordered a substantial increase in sanctions against Iran, which Washington has linked to the ...

September 18, 2019 2:38 PM

Israel election: PM Netanyahu, rival tied as majority votes counted

Israel's ruling Likud party and its main rival Blue and White party are tied at 32 seats each, putting the country's longest serving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on a shaky ground with his right-wing bloc falling five short of a majority in the 120-member Parliament.<br /&g...

September 18, 2019 2:12 PM

Govt officials must fly by Biman Bangladesh Airlines: PM Sheikh Hasina

Government officials must fly by Biman Bangladesh Airlines on the routes where the government-run carrier operates flights. This was announced yesterday by Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina after inducting the fourth Boeing-787-8 dreamliner Rajhangsha in the Biman Bangladesh fleet at the Shahj...

September 18, 2019 9:02 AM

Syria: At least 10 fighters killed in missile strike

In Syria, atleast 10 fighters have been killed in a missile strike by an unidentified aircraft hit a position near a Syrian government-held town along the Iraqi border yesterday.<br />''<br />''According to media reports, the attack took place in Bouka...

September 18, 2019 8:26 AM

300 more Chinese arrested in Philippines crackdown

<span style="color: #222222;">In Philippines, country's immigration agents, backed by troops, have arrested more than 300 Chinese for alleged cyber crimes. The crackdown came a week after a similar number were detained during a raid linked to investment fraud.&am...

September 18, 2019 8:22 AM

At least 48 killed in two separate attacks in Afghanistan

<span style="color: #222222;">In Afghanistan, at least 48 people have been killed and injured dozens others, in two separate attacks. The first attack took place at a campaign rally by President Ashraf Ghani and the other in the capital, Kabu...

September 18, 2019 8:17 AM

US lawmakers urge Trump administration to reinstate GSP for India

<span style="color: #222222;">In US, a bipartisan group of 44 influential lawmakers has urged the Trump administration to reinstate India's designation as a beneficiary developing nation under the key Generalized System of Preferences (G...

September 18, 2019 8:06 AM

Saudi Arabia says crude oil production to be fully restored by month end

<span style="color: #222222;">Saudi Arabia's energy minister has said that more than half of the country's daily crude oil production that was knocked out by an attack had been recovered. He said that the production capacity at its targeted plants would be f...

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